11-letter words containing r, i, s, n
- clerkliness — (obsolete) scholarship.
- clinometers — Plural form of clinometer.
- cloistering — Present participle of cloister.
- coasteering — the sport of following a coastline by swimming, climbing, diving, and walking while wearing a wetsuit, a life jacket, and a helmet
- coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
- coil spring — a helical spring formed from wire
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- coinsurance — a method of insurance by which property is insured for a certain percentage of its value by a commercial insurance policy while the owner assumes liability for the remainder
- combinators — Plural form of combinator.
- comparisons — Plural form of comparison.
- complainers — Plural form of complainer.
- compressing — Present participle of compress.
- compression — the act of compressing or the condition of being compressed
- con sordino — a musical direction to play with a mute
- con spirito — (to be performed) in a spirited or lively manner (also in the phrases allegro con spirito, presto con spirito)
- concertinas — Plural form of concertina.
- concertinos — Plural form of concertino.
- concretions — Plural form of concretion.
- confirmings — confirmations
- confiscator — to seize as forfeited to the public domain; appropriate, by way of penalty, for public use.
- conformists — Plural form of conformist.
- congressing — (initial capital letter) the national legislative body of the U.S., consisting of the Senate, or upper house, and the House of Representatives, or lower house, as a continuous institution. this body as it exists for a period of two years during which it has the same membership: the Ninety-Seventh Congress. a session of this body: to speak in Congress.
- congression — The act of coming together; congress.
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- conirostral — (of a bird) having a bill shaped like a cone
- connaisseur — A specialist of a given field, especially in one of the fine arts or in a matter of taste: a connoisseur.
- connoisseur — A connoisseur is someone who knows a lot about the arts, food, drink, or some other subject.
- conscripted — enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
- conscriptee — a person who has been drafted for military service; conscript.
- considerate — Someone who is considerate pays attention to the needs, wishes, or feelings of other people.
- considering — You use considering to indicate that you are thinking about a particular fact when making a judgment or giving an opinion.
- consigliere — a trusted adviser, esp in a criminal organization
- consiglieri — Plural form of consigliere.
- consolatrix — a woman who consoles
- consortship — The condition of a consort; fellowship; partnership.
- conspirancy — Misspelling of conspiracy.
- conspirator — A conspirator is a person who joins a conspiracy.
- constrained — embarrassed, unnatural, or forced
- constraints — limitation or restriction.
- constricted — narrowed
- constrictor — any of various nonvenomous snakes, such as the pythons, boas, and anaconda, that coil around and squeeze their prey to kill it
- consumerism — Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods.
- consumerist — Consumerist economies are ones which encourage people to consume a lot of goods.
- consumerize — to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption: to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
- contortions — the act or process of contorting.
- contradicts — Deny the truth of (a statement), esp. by asserting the opposite.
- contrarians — Plural form of contrarian.
- contrarious — (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate
- contrasting — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contrastive — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.