10-letter words containing s, e, c, o
- crepe sole — a shoe sole made of crepe rubber
- crescendos — Plural form of crescendo.
- cretaceous — consisting of or resembling chalk
- crinolines — Plural form of crinoline.
- criterions — Plural form of criterion.
- crocodiles — Plural form of crocodile.
- crookedest — Superlative form of crooked.
- crookesite — a rare mineral, selenide of copper, thallium, and silver, (Cu, Tl, Ag) 2 Se, occurring in steel-gray, compact masses.
- crooknecks — Plural form of crookneck.
- cropduster — an aeroplane used to spray crops with fertilizer or insecticide
- croquettes — Plural form of croquette.
- cross over — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- cross rate — A cross rate is an exchange rate of two currencies expressed in a third different currency, such as the exchange rate between the euro and the yuan expressed in yen.
- cross vine — a woody bignoniaceous vine, Bignonia capreolata, of the southeastern US, having large trumpet-shaped reddish flowers
- cross wire — cross hair (def 1).
- cross-eyed — Someone who is cross-eyed has eyes that seem to look towards each other.
- cross-fade — to fade in (one sound or picture source) as another is being faded out
- cross-file — to register as a candidate in more than one party's primary election
- cross-fire — lines of gunfire from two or more positions or combatants crossing one another, or a single one of such lines.
- cross-over — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- cross-sell — to sell or try to sell (similar or related products or services) to an existing customer.
- cross-vein — a transverse vein that connects adjacent longitudinal veins in the wing of an insect.
- cross-vine — a climbing or creeping woody vine, Bignonia capreolata, of the bignonia family, having yellow-red trumpet-shaped flowers and a stem that shows a crosslike arrangement in cross section.
- cross-vote — to vote against one's own party
- crossbeams — Plural form of crossbeam.
- crossbones — a representation of two thighbones placed across each other, usually under that of a skull, used as a symbol of death or danger
- crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
- crosscheck — to verify (a fact, report, etc) by considering conflicting opinions or consulting other sources
- crossdress — Alternative spelling of cross-dress.
- 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.
- crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
- crossfires — Plural form of crossfire.
- crosslines — Plural form of crossline.
- crossovers — Plural form of crossover.
- crosspiece — a transverse beam, joist, etc
- crosstrees — two short bars across a ship's masthead, to spread the rigging that supports the mast
- crotchless — (of a garment) having a hole cut so as to leave the genitals uncovered.
- croupiness — the condition of being afflicted with croup
- croustades — Plural form of croustade.
- crown lens — a lens made of optical crown, esp the optical-crown part of a compound achromatic lens
- crush zone — The crush zone is the part of a vehicle's bodywork that is designed to absorb the energy in a crash, reducing the amount that is felt by passengers inside the vehicle.
- cryogenics — Cryogenics is a branch of physics that studies what happens to things at extremely low temperatures.
- cryogenist — of or relating to the production or use of very low temperatures: cryogenic storage.
- cryometers — Plural form of cryometer.
- cryoprobes — Plural form of cryoprobe.
- cryoscopes — Plural form of cryoscope.
- cryosphere — All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
- cubbyholes — Plural form of cubbyhole.
- cuddlesome — cuddly (sense 1)
- culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge