10-letter words containing p, r, i, s
- censorship — Censorship is the censoring of books, plays, films, or reports, especially by government officials, because they are considered immoral or secret in some way.
- ceratopsid — a dinosaur belonging to the family Ceratopsidae, characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns and neck frills
- cgi script — Common Gateway Interface
- chin strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- chin-strap — a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer.
- chinstraps — Plural form of chinstrap.
- chirpiness — The state or quality of being chirpy.
- christophe — Henri (ɑ̃ri). 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary leader; king of Haiti (1811–20)
- chrysippus — 280–209? b.c, Greek Stoic philosopher.
- circumpose — to position around, or within an encircled place
- cis person — a person who is cisgender or cissexual.
- clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
- clistocarp — cleistothecium.
- coconspire — (intransitive) To conspire together with.
- coheirship — The state of being a coheir.
- comparison — When you make a comparison, you consider two or more things and discover the differences between them.
- compersion — The feeling of joy one has experiencing another's joy, such as in witnessing a toddler's joy and feeling joy in response.
- compositor — A compositor is a person who arranges the text and pictures of a book, magazine, or newspaper before it is printed.
- comprising — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- compromise — A compromise is a situation in which people accept something slightly different from what they really want, because of circumstances or because they are considering the wishes of other people.
- compursion — the act of contracting the mouth into a small rounded shape
- conscripts — Plural form of conscript.
- conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
- conspirant — planning a crime or harmful act in secret
- conspiring — of or involved in a conspiracy
- copernicus — Nicolaus (ˌnɪkəˈleɪəs). Polish name Mikołaj Kopernik. 1473–1543, Polish astronomer, whose theory of the solar system (the Copernican system) was published in 1543
- copperskin — a Native American
- coprisoner — a fellow prisoner
- coprolites — Plural form of coprolite.
- copurifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copurify.
- copyrights — Plural form of copyright.
- corbiestep — one of a series of steps at the upper end wall of some gables
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- cost price — If something is sold at cost price, it is sold for the same price as it cost the seller to buy it.
- courtships — Plural form of courtship.
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- crappiness — extremely bad, unpleasant, or inferior; lousy: crappy weather.
- creepiness — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- crepitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crepitate.
- criosphinx — a sphinx with the head of a ram instead of a human.
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- crispature — the state of being crisped or crispate
- crispbread — Crispbreads are thin dry biscuits made from wheat or rye. They are often eaten instead of bread by people who want to lose weight.
- crispiness — The state of being crispy.
- crispinian — Saint, See under Crispin, Saint.
- crosspiece — a transverse beam, joist, etc
- croupiness — the condition of being afflicted with croup
- crumplings — crumpling or folding actions
- cryoscopic — Chemistry. a technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution.