10-letter words containing s, e, c, t
- city-state — a state consisting of a sovereign city and its dependencies. Among the most famous are the great independent cities of the ancient world, such as Athens, Sparta, Carthage, Thebes, Corinth, and Rome
- cityscapes — Plural form of cityscape.
- civilities — Plural form of civility.
- clap skate — a type of speed skate with a blade attached at the heel by a hinge, allowing the full length of the blade to remain on the ice for a longer time and increasing skating speed.
- classmates — Plural form of classmate.
- clathrates — Plural form of clathrate.
- clausewitz — Karl von (karl fɔn). 1780–1831, Prussian general, noted for his works on military strategy, esp Vom Kriege (1833)
- clavierist — a person who plays the clavier
- clay stone — argillite.
- claystones — argillite.
- clearstory — clerestory
- clematises — Plural form of clematis.
- clerestory — a row of windows in the upper part of the wall of a church that divides the nave from the aisle, set above the aisle roof
- clienteles — Plural form of clientele.
- clientless — having no clients
- clientship — the state of being a client
- clientside — Alternative spelling of client-side.
- climatised — to acclimate to a new environment.
- clingstone — a fruit, such as certain peaches, in which the flesh tends to adhere to the stone
- clinkstone — a variety of phonolite that makes a metallic sound when struck
- clisthenes — Cleisthenes
- clitorises — the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
- 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.
- cloisterer — a person who lives in a cloister
- cloistress — a nun
- clonotypes — Plural form of clonotype.
- close shot — closeup (def 2).
- close with — to engage in battle with an enemy
- close-knit — A close-knit group of people are closely linked, do things together, and take an interest in each other.
- closed set — a set that includes all the values obtained by application of a given operation to its members
- closestool — Alternative form of close-stool.
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
- clottiness — the condition of being clotty
- cloze test — test of the ability to understand text
- club steak — a small steak that is cut from the short loin of beef and contains no part of the tenderloin
- clubmaster — the manager of a gentlemen's club
- cluster 86 — (language) A distributed object-oriented language by L. Shang <[email protected]> of Nanjing University, ca. 1986. A cluster is a metatype. There are versions for MS-DOS and Unix.
- clustering — cluster
- coagulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coagulate.
- coalescent — to grow together or into one body: The two lakes coalesced into one.
- coalmaster — the owner of a colliery
- coasterize — to ruin (a CD), esp while attempting to burn music, etc on to it, thus rendering it useful only as a drinks coaster
- coastlines — Plural form of coastline.
- coat dress — a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
- cobwebsite — (jargon, web) A website that hasn't been updated for a long time. A dead web page.
- cockatiels — Plural form of cockatiel.
- cockteaser — a girl or woman who purposely excites or arouses a male sexually but then refuses to have intercourse.
- codeswitch — Alternative form of code-switch.
- coenocytes — Plural form of coenocyte.