10-letter words containing as
- castratrix — (chiefly, used in philosophy, or, psychoanalysis) A female who castrates (either literally or metaphorically).
- casualness — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
- casualties — Military. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness, capture, or because his or her whereabouts or condition cannot be determined. casualties, loss in numerical strength through any cause, as death, wounds, sickness, capture, or desertion.
- casualwear — clothing designed for wear on informal occasions.
- casuarinas — Plural form of casuarina.
- cat basket — a basket used for transporting a cat
- cataclasis — the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing
- cataphasia — a speech disorder in which a person constantly repeats a word or phrase.
- cataphasis — Rhetoric. the use of affirmative statements to discuss a subject; affirmation through positive statements.
- cataplasia — the degeneration of cells and tissues to a less highly developed form
- cataplasms — Plural form of cataplasm.
- catastasis — the part of a drama immediately preceding the climax or action-filled scene
- catchbasin — Alternative form of catch-basin.
- cease-fire — a temporary cessation of warfare by mutual agreement of the participants; truce
- ceasefires — Plural form of ceasefire.
- chase away — If someone or something chases away worries, fears, or other bad feelings, they cause those feelings to change and become happier.
- chase down — If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
- chasmogamy — the production of flowers that open, so as to expose the reproductive organs and allow cross-pollination
- chasteness — The state of being chaste; chastity.
- chastening — A chastening experience makes you regret that you have behaved badly or stupidly.
- chastising — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chavtastic — suitable for or designed for chavs
- chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
- chest pass — a pass in which the ball is quickly propelled from the chest by the hands and arms.
- chiasmatic — relating to the intersection of the optic nerve fibres at the bottom of the brain
- chihuahuas — Plural form of chihuahua.
- childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
- chiliastic — the doctrine of Christ's expected return to reign on earth for 1000 years; millennialism.
- chilomonas — a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.
- chip-based — (of electronic equipment or components) using or incorporating microchips
- chlamydias — Plural form of chlamydia.
- chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
- cigar case — a case of a suitable size and shape to hold cigars
- circassian — a native of Circassia
- clashingly — In a clashing manner.
- class bias — prejudicial treatment or perception based on social class
- class book — a book published by members of a school or college class, containing pictures of students and teachers, an account of student activities, etc.
- class list — (in Britain) a list categorizing students according to the class of honours they have obtained in their degree examination
- class mark — a value within a class interval, esp its midpoint or the nearest integral value, used to represent the interval for computational convenience
- class rank — a student's rank among others of the same year based on a numeric grade point average
- classicism — Classicism is a style of art practised especially in the 18th century in Europe. It has simple regular forms and the artist does not attempt to express strong emotions.
- classicist — A classicist is someone who studies the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, especially their languages, literature, and philosophy.
- classicize — to make classic
- classified — Classified information or documents are officially secret.
- classifier — a person or thing that classifies.
- classifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of classify.
- classiness — of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- classmates — Plural form of classmate.
- classrooms — Plural form of classroom.
- clepsydras — Plural form of clepsydra.