10-letter words containing s, t, r, e, c, o
- chondrites — Plural form of chondrite.
- choreutics — a system that analyzes form in movement, developed by Rudolf von Laban (1879–1958), Hungarian choreographer and dance theorist.
- choristers — Plural form of chorister.
- christophe — Henri (ɑ̃ri). 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary leader; king of Haiti (1811–20)
- chrysolite — a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- clearstory — clerestory
- 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
- 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
- cloth ears — a deaf person
- 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
- coat dress — a lightweight button-through garment that can be worn either as a dress or as a coat
- cockteaser — a girl or woman who purposely excites or arouses a male sexually but then refuses to have intercourse.
- coinvestor — a fellow investor
- colchester — a town in E England, in NE Essex; university (1964). Pop: 104 390 (2001)
- cold store — A cold store is a building or room which is artificially cooled so that food can be preserved in it.
- cold-store — to store in cold storage.
- coldstream — a town in SE Scotland, in Scottish Borders on the English border: the Coldstream Guards were formed here (1660). Pop: 1813 (2001)
- collecters — Plural form of collecter.
- collectors — Plural form of collector.
- come first — If you say that someone or something comes first for a particular person, you mean they treat or consider that person or thing as more important than anything else.
- comforters — Plural form of comforter.
- comiserate — Obsolete spelling of commiserate.
- completers — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- composters — Plural form of composter.
- composture — compost or manure
- comstocker — a person who practises comstockery
- concocters — Plural form of concocter.
- concreters — Plural form of concreter.
- concretise — to make concrete, real, or particular; give tangible or definite form to: to concretize abstractions.
- concretism — the practice of representing abstract concepts in concrete terms
- concretist — a person who represents abstract concepts in concrete terms
- connecters — a person or thing that connects.
- connectors — Plural form of connector.
- consecrate — When a building, place, or object is consecrated, it is officially declared to be holy. When a person is consecrated, they are officially declared to be a bishop.
- consectary — a consequence or conclusion
- consenters — Plural form of consenter.
- conservant — having the quality of conserving or preserving
- conservate — (dated, transitive) To conserve.
- consortest — Archaic second-person singular form of consort.
- constringe — to shrink or contract
- containers — Plural form of container.
- contemners — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contemnors — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contenders — Plural form of contender.
- contesters — Plural form of contester.