12-letter words containing s, n, o, p, e
- christophene — chayote.
- chronoscopes — Plural form of chronoscope.
- churchperson — A person involved with the church; a churchgoer or cleric.
- cinque ports — an association of ports on the SE coast of England, originally consisting of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich, which from late Anglo-Saxon times provided ships for the king's service in return for the profits of justice in their courts. The Cinque Ports declined with the growth of other ports and surrendered their charters in 1685
- clap eyes on — to catch sight of
- clergyperson — a member of the clergy
- co-ownership — the fact or state of being one of the joint owners of something
- co-president — a person who shares the highest position in an organization with another person
- coenospecies — a collection of related species able to hybridize
- coffee spoon — a small spoon (smaller than a teaspoon) for stirring coffee
- coleopterans — Plural form of coleopteran.
- colonoscopes — Plural form of colonoscope.
- comeuppances — Plural form of comeuppance.
- common pleas — in some U.S. states, a court having general and original jurisdiction over civil and criminal trials
- common snipe — a bird, Gallinago gallinago, of marshes and river banks, having a long straight bill: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc), order Charadriiformes
- commonplaces — Plural form of commonplace.
- compartments — Plural form of compartment.
- compassioned — a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for another who is stricken by misfortune, accompanied by a strong desire to alleviate the suffering.
- compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
- compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
- compensative — serving to compensate, as for loss, lack, or injury.
- compensatory — Compensatory payments involve money paid as compensation.
- competencies — Plural form of competency.
- competitions — Plural form of competition.
- complaisance — deference to the wishes of others; willing compliance
- complections — Plural form of complection.
- completeness — complete
- compliancies — compliance (defs 1, 2, 4).
- comportments — Plural form of comportment.
- composedness — The state or quality of being composed.
- compressions — Plural form of compression.
- concupiscent — lustful or sensual.
- conidiospore — a conidium
- conspecifics — Plural form of conspecific.
- conspectuity — vision or sight
- conspectuses — Plural form of conspectus.
- conspiracies — Plural form of conspiracy.
- consumership — the state of being a consumer
- consumptives — Plural form of consumptive.
- contemplates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contemplate.
- contemporise — to place in or regard as belonging to the same age or time.
- contemptuous — If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.
- cooperations — an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action.
- copperfasten — (transitive, historical) To protect the timbers [of a ship] with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.
- coprocessing — the act of processing jointly
- corespondent — a person charged with having committed adultery with the wife or husband from whom a divorce is being sought
- corresponded — to be in agreement or conformity (often followed by with or to): His actions do not correspond with his words.
- costophrenic — Synonym of phrenicocostal.
- cotton press — a press for baling cotton.
- counterpanes — Plural form of counterpane.