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10-letter words containing y, n

  • concretely — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
  • condensery — a factory where condensed milk is produced
  • condignity — merit earned through good works while in a state of grace, and having a just claim on such rewards as heavenly glory. Compare congruity (def 4).
  • condylarth — any of the primitive ungulate mammals of the extinct order Condylarthra, from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs, having a slender body, low-crowned teeth, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
  • condylomas — Plural form of condyloma.
  • config.sys — (operating system)   A text file containing special system configuration commands, found in the root directory on an MS-DOS computer, typically on drive C (the hard disk). It is read by MS-DOS at boot time, after the setup has been read from CMOS RAM and before running AUTOEXEC.BAT. It can be modified by the user. Some example commands which CONFIG.SYS might contain are: DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS /testmem:off Load the extended memory manager. DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE RAM Load the expanded memory manager. BUFFERS=10,0 Specify memory for disk buffers. FILES=70 Set the number of files that can be open at once. DOS=UMB DOS is located in UppeMemoryBlock. LASTDRIVE=Z Disk drives are A: to Z:. FCBS=16,0 Set the number of file control blocks. DEVICEHIGH /L:1,12048 =C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE Report the DOS version to older programs. DOS=HIGH DOS should maintain a link to UMB. COUNTRY=358,437 C:\DOS\COUNTRY.SYS Set the country code for some programs. STACKS=9,256 Set dynamic stacks for hardware control. SHELL=C:\DOS\COMMAND.COM C:\DOS\ /E:1024 /p Set the location of the command interpreter.
  • confocally — in a confocal manner
  • conformity — If something happens in conformity with something such as a law or someone's wishes, it happens as the law says it should, or as the person wants it to.
  • confusably — In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
  • confusedly — to perplex or bewilder: The flood of questions confused me.
  • congruency — congruence.
  • conjacency — (rare) compactness.
  • conjointly — In a conjoint manner; jointly or together.
  • conjugally — In a conjugal manner; as husband and wife.
  • conjunctly — bound in close association; conjoined; combined; united: conjunct ideas; conjunct influences.
  • connivancy — connivance
  • connivency — connivance
  • consectary — a consequence or conclusion
  • consignify — to signify (something) when understood or interpreted in combination with something else
  • consistory — the court of a diocese (other than Canterbury) administering ecclesiastical law
  • consolably — In an consolable manner.
  • consonancy — consonance (sense 1)
  • conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
  • constantly — not changing or varying; uniform; regular; invariable: All conditions during the three experiments were constant.
  • consultory — consultative
  • consumedly — (intensifier)
  • contextomy — the practice of misquoting someone by shortening the quotation or by leaving out surrounding words or sentences that would place the quotation in context.
  • contiguity — the state of being contiguous; nearness or contact
  • continency — self-restraint or abstinence, especially in regard to sexual activity; temperance; moderation.
  • continuity — Continuity is the fact that something continues to happen or exist, with no great changes or interruptions.
  • contrarily — in a perverse or obstinate manner
  • contritely — caused by or showing sincere remorse.
  • conversely — You say conversely to indicate that the situation you are about to describe is the opposite or reverse of the one you have just described.
  • convexedly — convexly
  • conveyable — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
  • conveyance — A conveyance is a vehicle.
  • copartnery — copartnership
  • copayments — Plural form of copayment.
  • corn dolly — a decorative figure made by plaiting straw
  • corn poppy — a poppy, Papaver rhoeas, that has bright red flowers and grows in cornfields. Since World War I it has been the symbol of fallen soldiers
  • corn syrup — syrup prepared from maize
  • cornbrandy — any of various alcoholic spirits made from grain, esp whisky
  • corpulency — Alternative form of corpulence.
  • corybantic — frenzied; agitated; unrestrained.
  • corydaline — an alkaloid, C22H27NO4, that is found in the roots of certain plants of the genus Corydalis
  • coryneform — resembling a corynebacterium
  • coryphodon — a primitive hoofed mammal of the extinct genus Coryphodon, of the early Eocene Epoch, having a long, thickset body, short legs, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
  • cost money — If you say that something costs money, you mean that it has to be paid for, and perhaps cannot be afforded.
  • cosy along — to reassure (someone), esp with false assurances
  • cotyledons — Plural form of cotyledon.
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