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13-letter words containing o, u, t, n

  • casualization — the altering of working practices so that regular workers are re-employed on a casual or short-term basis
  • cat and mouse — Also called cat and rat. a children's game in which players in a circle keep a player from moving into or out of the circle and permit a second player to move into or out of the circle to escape the pursuing first player.
  • cat-and-mouse — denoting a fight or contest in which participants attempt to confuse or deceive each other in a cruel or teasing way, esp before a final act of cruelty or unkindness
  • cauterisation — Alt form cauterization.
  • cauterization — to burn with a hot iron, electric current, fire, or a caustic, especially for curative purposes; treat with a cautery.
  • caution money — a sum of money deposited as security for good conduct, against possible debts, etc
  • center around — to have as a central point, focus of attention, etc.
  • centre ground — the nominal space in the political spectrum that is neither right or left
  • centuries-old — hundreds of years old
  • cerumenolytic — (pharmacology) A chemical that softens or removes cerumen (earwax).
  • checkout line — A checkout line is a line of customers waiting to pay at a checkout counter.
  • chestnut coal — anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 1 3/16 to 1 5/8 inch (3 to 4 cm).
  • chondromatous — a benign cartilaginous tumor or growth.
  • circumduction — the action of turning anything on its axis
  • circumvention — to go around or bypass: to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues.
  • cluster point — a point of a net having the property that the net is frequently in each neighborhood of the point.
  • co-production — a film, play, television programme, etc, produced by two or more people or organizations
  • coal industry — a branch of commercial enterprise concerned with the discovery and mining of coal
  • coconut cream — Also called cream of coconut. a creamy white liquid skimmed from the top of coconut milk that has been made by soaking grated coconut meat in water, used in East Indian cookery, mixed drinks, etc.
  • coconut water — the watery, drinkable liquid inside an immature coconut.
  • cocultivation — the act of cultivating jointly
  • coeducational — A coeducational school, college, or university is attended by both boys and girls.
  • collar button — the button used to fasten the collar down on a garment
  • colourisation — Alternative spelling of colorization.
  • column vector — a collection of numbers, as the components of a vector, written vertically.
  • commaundement — Obsolete spelling of commandment.
  • commensurated — Simple past tense and past participle of commensurate.
  • commensurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commensurate.
  • commented out — comment out
  • communalistic — Pertaining to communalism.
  • communalities — the state or condition of being communal.
  • communautaire — supporting the principles of the European Community (now the European Union)
  • communicating — making or having a direct connection from one room to another
  • communication — Communications are the systems and processes that are used to communicate or broadcast information, especially by means of electricity or radio waves.
  • communicative — Someone who is communicative talks to people, for example about their feelings, and tells people things.
  • communicators — Plural form of communicator.
  • communicatory — inclined to communicate or impart; talkative: He isn't feeling very communicative today.
  • communisation — (British spelling) Alternative form of communization.
  • communitarian — a member of a communist community
  • communization — The act or process of communizing.
  • commuter line — a railway line that mainly serves commuters
  • commuter town — a town that is home mainly to commuters
  • compound time — compound meter
  • compound tone — (in acoustic analysis) a sound composed of several sinusoidal waveforms superimposed upon one main one
  • compsognathus — any bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Compsognathus, of late Jurassic age, having a slender body that reached a length of 30 inches (76 cm).
  • compulsionist — a believer in compulsion, esp a believer in obligatory military service
  • computational — Computational means using computers.
  • computer nerd — someone who is inordinately preoccupied with using computers, at the expense of ordinary social skills
  • computerising — Present participle of computerise.
  • computerizing — Present participle of computerize.
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