12-letter words containing s, t, o, e
- contrariwise — from a contrasting point of view; on the other hand
- contrasexual — (of a woman) appearing to defy the female sexual stereotype by being content to be single and childless while being sexually active and financially independent
- contrastable — to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc., of: Contrast the political rights of Romans and Greeks.
- contributers — Misspelling of contributors.
- contriteness — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- contrivances — Plural form of contrivance.
- controversal — (obsolete, rare) Facing opposite directions.
- contumelious — rude in a contemptuous way; insulting and humiliating
- convalescent — Convalescent means relating to convalescence.
- conventicles — Plural form of conventicle.
- conversating — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conversation — If you have a conversation with someone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation.
- conversative — talkative
- convertibles — Plural form of convertible.
- cookie sheet — A cookie sheet is a flat piece of metal on which you bake foods such as cookies in an oven.
- cooperations — an act or instance of working or acting together for a common purpose or benefit; joint action.
- cooperatives — Plural form of cooperative.
- cop it sweet — to accept a penalty without complaint
- copperfasten — (transitive, historical) To protect the timbers [of a ship] with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.
- copperplates — Plural form of copperplate.
- coppersmiths — Plural form of coppersmith.
- coprosecutor — one of two or more joint prosecutors.
- coprosperity — joint prosperity
- copyrighters — Plural form of copyrighter.
- coquettishly — (of a woman) characteristically flirtatious, especially in a teasing, lighthearted manner.
- cordialities — cordial quality or feeling.
- core storage — a kind of computer memory consisting of storage units made of ferromagnetic rings
- core subject — the three foundation subjects (English, mathematics, and science) that are compulsory throughout each key stage in the National Curriculum
- corequisites — Plural form of corequisite.
- corespondent — a person charged with having committed adultery with the wife or husband from whom a divorce is being sought
- corner store — A corner store is the same as a corner shop.
- cornerstones — Plural form of cornerstone.
- corporealist — a materialist
- correlations — Plural form of correlation.
- correlatives — Plural form of correlative.
- corroborates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corroborate.
- corset cover — an undergarment, as a camisole, worn over the upper part of a corset.
- cosmetically — a powder, lotion, lipstick, rouge, or other preparation for beautifying the face, skin, hair, nails, etc.
- cosmeticians — Plural form of cosmetician.
- cosmochemist — a student of cosmochemistry
- cosmogenetic — Of or pertaining to cosmogeny.
- cosmopolites — Plural form of cosmopolite.
- cost overrun — A cost overrun is a cost that is more than the amount budgeted.
- cost-benefit — denoting or relating to a method of assessing a project that takes into account its costs and its benefits to society as well as the revenue it generates
- costermonger — a person who sells fruit, vegetables, etc, from a barrow
- costophrenic — Synonym of phrenicocostal.
- costume ball — a fancy dress ball
- cote-st.-luc — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
- cotoneasters — Plural form of cotoneaster.
- cotortfeasor — (legal) A joint tortfeasor.