11-letter words containing s, p, e, r
- christopher — Saint. 3rd century ad, Christian martyr; patron saint of travellers
- chromascope — An instrument for showing the optical effects of colour.
- chromoscope — a piece of equipment that is used to examine different aspects of colour including, for example, intensity
- chronoscope — an instrument that registers small intervals of time on a dial, cathode-ray tube, etc
- chrysophyte — any of the golden alga species
- chrysoprase — an apple-green variety of chalcedony: a gemstone
- cider press — a press for crushing apples for cider.
- cider-press — a type of press used to extract the juice from apples to make cider
- circumspect — If you are circumspect, you are cautious in what you do and say and do not take risks.
- cleethorpes — a resort in E England, in North East Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire. Pop: 31 853 (2001)
- cleistocarp — cleistothecium.
- clodhoppers — a large heavy shoe or boot
- cluster cup — aecium.
- color phase — a variant, atypical coloration of fur, feathers, skin, etc. occurring in an individual or an animal group
- colporteurs — Plural form of colporteur.
- compensator — a person or thing that compensates
- competitors — a person, team, company, etc., that competes; rival.
- complainers — Plural form of complainer.
- comprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comprehend.
- compresence — (philosophy) The state of existing together concurrently.
- compressing — Present participle of compress.
- compression — the act of compressing or the condition of being compressed
- compressive — compressing or having the power or capacity to compress
- compressors — Plural form of compressor.
- compressure — the act of compressing.
- comprisable — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- compromised — unable to function optimally, especially with regard to immune response, owing to underlying disease, harmful environmental exposure, or the side effects of a course of treatment.
- compromiser — a settlement of differences by mutual concessions; an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or opposing claims, principles, etc., by reciprocal modification of demands.
- compromises — Plural form of compromise.
- computerese — the jargon and terminology associated with computers
- computerise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of computerize.
- computerist — a computer user
- comradeship — Comradeship is friendship between a number of people who are doing the same work or who share the same difficulties or dangers.
- conscripted — enrolled for compulsory service, esp military service
- conscriptee — a person who has been drafted for military service; conscript.
- constuprate — to rape or violate
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- contretemps — A contretemps is a small disagreement that is rather embarrassing.
- cooperstown — a town in central New York: location of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
- copolyester — A polyester that has been modified by the addition of other chemicals.
- copper iris — an iris, Iris fulva, found from the Gulf Coast to southern Illinois, having copper-colored or reddish-brown flowers.
- copper loss — Copper loss is loss occurring in a conductor due to the flow of current, when conductors were traditionally made of copper.
- copper spot — a disease of grasses characterized by coppery or orange spore masses covering the blades, caused by a fungus, Gloeocercospora sorghi.
- copperheads — Plural form of copperhead.
- coppersmith — a person who works copper or copper alloys
- coprocessor — a microprocessor circuit that operates alongside and supplements the capabilities of the main processor, providing, for example, high-speed arithmetic
- coprosterol — a compound, C27H47OH, that is present in faeces and is formed by the reduction of cholesterol by intestinal bacteria
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- copy taster — a person who selects or approves text for publication, esp in a periodical
- copyeditors — Plural form of copyeditor.