11-letter words containing u, p, c
- compounding — the addition of interest on interest already earned or charged
- compressure — the act of compressing.
- compulsions — Plural form of compulsion.
- compulsitor — a thing, such as a mandate, that compels
- compulsives — Plural form of compulsive.
- compunction — If you say that someone has no compunction about doing something, you mean that they do it without feeling ashamed or guilty.
- compurgator — one who testified in a compurgation
- computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
- computative — of, relating to, or involving computation
- computerate — If someone is computerate, they have enough skill and knowledge to be able to use a computer.
- computerdom — the computer industry
- computerese — the jargon and terminology associated with computers
- computerise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of computerize.
- computerist — a computer user
- computerize — To computerize a system, process, or type of work means to arrange for a lot of the work to be done by computer.
- computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
- conceptious — prolific or fruitful
- conceptuses — Plural form of conceptus.
- cone pulley — (on a lathe) a pulley consisting of a conelike arrangement of graduated, concentric pulleys for driving the headstock at different speeds.
- conspicious — Misspelling of conspicuous.
- conspicuity — conspicuousness
- conspicuous — If someone or something is conspicuous, people can see or notice them very easily.
- constuprate — to rape or violate
- consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
- consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.
- contour map — a map that indicates the physical features of the land; topographic map
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- copernicium — a highly radioactive element that is produced synthetically. Symbol: Cn; atomic no: 112; atomic wt: 285
- copiousness — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher
- copy module — copybook
- cornucopian — Classical Mythology. a horn containing food, drink, etc., in endless supply, said to have been a horn of the goat Amalthaea.
- cornucopias — Plural form of cornucopia.
- corpulently — In a corpulent manner.
- corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
- corpuscular — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
- corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
- corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
- corruptions — Plural form of corruption.
- corruptness — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cough syrup — Cough syrup is a liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
- counter-pin — bedspread.
- countercoup — the act of overthrowing a government that gained power via a coup d'état
- counterpace — a countermove
- counterpane — A counterpane is a decorative cover on a bed.
- counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
- counterplan — an opposing plan
- counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
- counterplea — a reply to a plea
- counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot