11-letter words containing r, c, o, l
- collarbones — Plural form of collarbone.
- collaterals — security pledged for the payment of a loan: He gave the bank some stocks and bonds as collateral for the money he borrowed.
- college try — an enthusiastic attempt that utilizes all one's energy and resources
- colleterial — relating to a glandular organ (colleterium) in some insects
- collinearly — lying in the same straight line.
- collocutory — of or relating to dialogue
- collunarium — a solution for application in the nose; nose drops.
- collutorium — collutory.
- cologarithm — the logarithm of the reciprocal of a number; the negative value of the logarithm
- color force — Also called nuclear force. the short-range attractive force between baryons that holds together the nucleus of the atom.
- color guard — the persons carrying and escorting the colors (flag) in a parade, ceremony, etc.
- color index — the difference between the apparent photographic magnitude and the apparent visual magnitude of a star.
- color model — colour model
- color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
- color solid — a three-dimensional representation of colors according to the relationship between their hue, value, and saturation.
- color wheel — Art. one of a pair of primary or secondary colors opposed to the other member of the pair on a schematic chart or scale (color wheel) as green opposed to red, orange opposed to blue, or violet opposed to yellow. Compare analogous color. the relationship of these pairs of colors perceived as completing or enhancing each other.
- color-blind — Someone who is color-blind cannot see the difference between colors, especially between red and green.
- color-coded — Things that are color-coded use colors to represent different features or functions.
- color-field — designating or of a style of abstract painting in which colors are applied to a canvas, often in large patches, with little variation in tone and little emphasis on form
- color-slide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- coloradoite — a mineral, mercury telluride, HgTe, occurring in the form of grayish-black masses.
- coloraturas — Plural form of coloratura.
- colorbearer — a person who carries the colors or standard, especially of a military body. Compare guidon (def 2).
- colorcaster — an announcer, especially in sports, who provides supplementary information or comment.
- colorimeter — an apparatus for determining the concentration of a solution of a coloured substance by comparing the intensity of its colour with that of a standard solution or with standard colour slides
- colorimetry — the analysis or measurement of color by means of a colorimeter
- colorlessly — In a colorless manner.
- colour code — a system of easily distinguishable colours, as for the identification of electrical wires or resistors
- colour film — a film for use in cameras that produces coloured pictures
- colour line — the social separation of racial groups within a community (esp in the phrase to cross the colour line)
- colouration — (British spelling) alternative spelling of coloration.
- colourblind — Alternative form of colour blind.
- colourbreed — to breed (animals or plants) to be a particular colour
- colourfully — Alternative spelling of colorfully.
- colourpoint — a breed of domestic cat
- colporteurs — Plural form of colporteur.
- colubriform — shaped like or resembling a member of the Colubridae family of snakes
- columbarium — a vault having niches for funeral urns
- columbiform — Having the form of a dove or pigeon.
- columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
- columniform — Having the form of a column.
- comfortable — If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.
- comfortably — If you do something comfortably, you do it easily.
- comfortless — to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
- commercials — Plural form of commercial.
- commissural — Of or pertaining to a commissure.
- compilatory — of or relating to a compilation or compiler
- complainers — Plural form of complainer.
- comportable — (obsolete) suitable; consistent.
- comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.