10-letter words containing s, c, o, d, e
- dissonance — inharmonious or harsh sound; discord; cacophony.
- do justice — present, treat fairly
- docentship — privatdocent.
- dock house — traditionally a building situated at the dock where a harbourmaster works and resides
- dockmaster — a person who supervises the dry-docking of ships.
- doctorates — Plural form of doctorate.
- doctorless — Without a doctor or doctors.
- dodecanese — a group of 12 Greek islands in the Aegean, off the SW coast of Turkey: belonged to Italy 1911–45. 1035 sq. mi. (2680 sq. km).
- dogwatches — Plural form of dogwatch.
- domestical — Archaic form of domestic.
- doodlesack — bagpipe (def 1).
- doohickeys — Plural form of doohickey.
- dorchester — a town in S Dorsetshire, in S England, on the Frome River: named Casterbridge in Thomas Hardy's novels.
- dosimetric — the process or method of measuring the dosage of ionizing radiation.
- douchebags — Plural form of douchebag.
- douchiness — (slang, derogatory) The quality of being douchey or douchy; objectionableness.
- downcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of downcast.
- downcomers — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- downscaled — Simple past tense and past participle of downscale.
- draconites — a type of precious stone thought to be found in a dragon's head
- dreadlocks — a hair style, especially among Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in long, ropelike locks.
- dress coat — tail coat.
- dress code — a set of rules specifying the garb or type of clothing to be worn by a group or by people under specific circumstances: a military dress code; The restaurant's dress code requires men to wear jackets and ties at dinner.
- drop scene — a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed.
- drop scone — a flat spongy cake made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle
- drupaceous — resembling or relating to a drupe; consisting of drupes.
- dry fresco — fresco secco.
- dry socket — a painful inflammatory infection of the bone and tissues at the site of an extracted tooth.
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- duck-shove — to evade responsibility (for)
- duckshover — one who duckshoves, jumps a queue; cheats
- duodecimos — Plural form of duodecimo.
- dust cover — a cloth or plastic covering used to protect furniture or equipment, as during a period of nonuse.
- economised — (UK) Simple past tense and past participle of economise.
- educations — Plural form of education.
- eicosanoid — (biochemistry) Any of a family of naturally-occurring substances derived from 20-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acids; they include the prostaglandins, thromboxanes, leukotrienes and epoxyeicosatrienoic acids; they function as hormones.
- electrodes — Plural form of electrode.
- empedocles — ?490–430 bc, Greek philosopher and scientist, who held that the world is composed of four elements, air, fire, earth, and water, which are governed by the opposing forces of love and discord
- endocytose — (cytology) Of a cell, to ingest material by folding the plasma membrane inwards around it.
- endoscopes — Plural form of endoscope.
- endoscopic — Of, or relating to endoscopy or an endoscope.
- eroticised — Simple past tense and past participle of eroticise.
- eudemonics — the art or theory of happiness
- exodontics — the branch of dental surgery concerned with the extraction of teeth
- feedstocks — Plural form of feedstock.
- fixed cost — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
- fluoresced — Simple past tense and past participle of fluoresce.
- forecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- foreclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of foreclose.
- fructoside — a glycoside that yields fructose upon hydrolysis.