10-letter words containing s, e, p, o
- carpostome — the opening in the cystocarp of certain red algae through which the spores are discharged.
- cassiopeia — the wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda
- celioscope — celoscope.
- celioscopy — celoscope.
- censorship — Censorship is the censoring of books, plays, films, or reports, especially by government officials, because they are considered immoral or secret in some way.
- centipoise — one hundredth of a poise. 1 centipoise is equal to 0.001 newton second per square metre
- ceratopsid — a dinosaur belonging to the family Ceratopsidae, characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns and neck frills
- chaparejos — chaps1
- chaperones — Plural form of chaperone.
- cheap shot — A cheap shot is a comment someone makes which you think is unfair or unkind.
- chop-house — a restaurant specializing in chop, steaks, and the like.
- chophouses — Plural form of chophouse.
- choppiness — (of the sea, a lake, etc.) forming short, irregular, broken waves.
- christophe — Henri (ɑ̃ri). 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary leader; king of Haiti (1811–20)
- circumpose — to position around, or within an encircled place
- cis person — a person who is cisgender or cissexual.
- cispontine — on the near side of the bridge
- clonotypes — Plural form of clonotype.
- clothespin — A clothespin is the same as a clothes peg.
- cloudscape — a picturesque formation of clouds
- cocomposer — a fellow composer
- coconspire — (intransitive) To conspire together with.
- coeloscope — celoscope.
- coffeepots — Plural form of coffeepot.
- coffeeshop — Alternative form of coffee shop.
- coheirship — The state of being a coheir.
- cold-spell — a sudden onset of a relatively brief period of cold weather.
- colestipol — a drug that reduces the concentration of cholesterol in the blood: used, together with dietary restriction of cholesterol, to treat selected patients with hypercholesterolaemia and so prevent atherosclerosis
- collotypes — Plural form of collotype.
- colposcope — an instrument for examining the uterine cervix, esp for early signs of cancer
- common esp — (language) (CESP) A Unix-based version of ESP (Extended Self-containing Prolog) from Mitsubishi's AI Language Institute.
- compensate — To compensate someone for money or things that they have lost means to pay them money or give them something to replace that money or those things.
- compersion — The feeling of joy one has experiencing another's joy, such as in witnessing a toddler's joy and feeling joy in response.
- completers — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completest — Superlative form of complete.
- completist — a person with an obsessive interest in a subject
- components — A part or element of a larger whole, esp. a part of a machine or vehicle.
- composable — to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements: He composed his speech from many research notes.
- composedly — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- composited — Simple past tense and past participle of composite.
- composites — Plural form of composite.
- composters — Plural form of composter.
- composture — compost or manure
- composures — Plural form of composure.
- compressed — Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines.
- compresses — Plural form of compress.
- compressor — A compressor is a machine or part of a machine that squeezes gas or air and makes it take up less space.
- compromise — A compromise is a situation in which people accept something slightly different from what they really want, because of circumstances or because they are considering the wishes of other people.
- compulsive — You use compulsive to describe people or their behaviour when they cannot stop doing something wrong, harmful, or unnecessary.
- compuserve — CompuServe Information Service