10-letter words containing r, i, d, o
- chancroids — Plural form of chancroid.
- chaudfroid — a sweet or savoury jellied sauce used to coat cold meat, chicken, etc
- childproof — Something that is childproof is designed in a way which ensures that children cannot harm it or be harmed by it.
- chironomid — a member of the Chironomidae, a family of nonbiting midges
- chloridate — to expose to or prepare with a chloride
- chloridise — to change into chloride
- chloridize — to change into a chloride
- chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
- chondritic — (geology) Of or pertaining to a chondrite.
- chondritis — a swelling and tenderness of cartilage
- chord line — the imaginary straight line joining the leading edge and trailing edge of an aerofoil
- chowkidars — Plural form of chowkidar.
- christhood — the state of being the Christ, the anointed one of God
- chromatids — Plural form of chromatid.
- chromatoid — Resembling chromatin.
- chromidium — a length or particle of chromatin in cell cytoplasm
- chronicled — a chronological record of events; a history.
- clavichord — A clavichord is a musical instrument rather like a small piano. When you press the keys, small pieces of metal come up and hit the strings. Clavichords were especially popular during the eighteenth century.
- clipboards — Plural form of clipboard.
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- clostridia — Plural form of clostridium.
- cnidophore — a part or organ bearing cnidoblasts.
- co-ordinal — belonging to the same order.
- coatbridge — an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)
- codirector — a fellow director
- codiscover — to discover jointly
- cold drink — a beverage that is chilled.
- colorblind — unable to perceive colors or to distinguish between certain colors, as red and green
- colorfield — of, relating to, or characteristic of abstract painting in which large, flat areas of color are spread to cover the entire canvas and dominate over form and texture.
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- concordial — characterized by concord
- concording — Present participle of concord.
- configured — Simple past tense and past participle of configure.
- confirmand — a candidate for confirmation
- conrad iii — 1093–1152, king of Germany 1138–52; uncrowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire: founder of the Hohenstaufen dynasty.
- conscribed — Simple past tense and past participle of conscribe.
- considered — A considered opinion or act is the result of careful thought.
- considerer — One who considers.
- contradict — If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- cool drink — any soft drink
- coordinate — If you coordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it.
- copyeditor — a person who edits a manuscript, text, etc., for publication, especially to find and correct errors in style, punctuation, and grammar.
- coradicate — (of multiple words) derived from the same root
- cordeliers — a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
- cordiality — warmth of feeling
- cordialize — to become warm and friendly
- cordierite — a grey or violet-blue dichroic mineral that consists of magnesium aluminium iron silicate in orthorhombic crystalline form and is found in metamorphic rocks. Formula: (Mg,Fe)2AL4Si5O18.nH2O
- cordillera — a series of parallel ranges of mountains, esp in the northwestern US
- cordwainer — a shoemaker or worker in cordovan leather
- coreid bug — leaf-footed bug.