10-letter words containing s, a, c, d
- crackheads — Plural form of crackhead.
- cradlesong — a lullaby
- crash diet — a strict diet which is intended to produce drastic results in a relatively short period
- crash dive — a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine
- crash-dive — a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, especially to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane.
- crash-land — If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.
- crassitude — gross ignorance or stupidity.
- crawfished — Simple past tense and past participle of crawfish.
- cream soda — a carbonated soft drink flavoured with vanilla
- 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.
- cross-fade — to fade in (one sound or picture source) as another is being faded out
- crossandra — any shrub of the free-flowering mostly African genus Crossandra, grown in greenhouses for their large yellow, lilac, or orange flowers: family Acanthaceae
- crossbands — Plural form of crossband.
- crossfader — (music) A device consisting of two volume controls which control separate records, allowing the DJ to change the source of the sound between the records.
- crossroads — A crossroads is a place where two roads meet and cross each other.
- croustades — Plural form of croustade.
- cuadrillas — Plural form of cuadrilla.
- cul-de-sac — A cul-de-sac is a short road which is closed off at one end.
- cuspidated — Alternative form of cuspidate.
- custodians — Plural form of custodian.
- cut a dash — If you say that someone cuts a dash, you mean that they have an attractively stylish appearance or a rather bold manner.
- dachshunds — Plural form of dachshund.
- dalliances — A casual romantic or sexual relationship.
- damasceene — to decorate or engrave metal with wavy lines and patterns
- damascened — of or relating to the city of Damascus.
- damascenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of damascene.
- damascenus — Johannes [joh-han-eez,, -is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz,, -ɪs/ (Show IPA), John of Damascus, Saint.
- dampcourse — a horizontal layer of impervious material in a brick wall, fairly close to the ground, to stop moisture rising
- dancercise — an exercise system that uses dancing to improve fitness
- day school — A day school is a school where the students go home every evening and do not live at the school. Compare boarding school.
- deaconries — Plural form of deaconry.
- deaconship — (in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- dead stock — farm equipment
- dead-stick — designating a landing made by an aircraft or spacecraft without using power
- deathcamas — any of various plants (genus Zigadenus) of the lily family, with grasslike basal leaves and clusters of greenish or white flowers: often poisonous to sheep
- debauchees — Plural form of debauchee.
- decaliters — Plural form of decaliter.
- decalogist — a person who interprets and expounds on the Ten Commandments
- decamerous — having ten sections or partitions
- decameters — Plural form of decameter.
- decapodous — Decapodal; ten-footed.
- decastyles — Plural form of decastyle.
- decastylos — a decastyle building, as a classical temple.
- decathexis — to withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.
- decathlons — Plural form of decathlon.
- deceased's — no longer living; dead.
- decennials — Plural form of decennial.
- decimalise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of decimalize.
- decimalism — a method or practice based on units, divisions, or multiples of ten
- decimalist — a person who is in favour of decimalism