9-letter words containing cont
- controlee — (informal, UK) A person who is the subject of a control order.
- contronym — A word with two opposite meanings, e.g., sanction (which can mean both ‘a penalty for disobeying a law’ and ‘official permission or approval for an action’).
- contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
- contumely — scornful or insulting language or behaviour
- contusing — Present participle of contuse.
- contusion — A contusion is a bruise.
- contusive — to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- decontrol — When governments decontrol an activity, they remove controls from it so that companies or organizations have more freedom.
- oxycontin — an opiate drug, oxycodone hydrochloride, used as a painkiller and, illegally, as an alternative to heroin
- raconteur — a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- recontact — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- recontour — the outline of a figure or body; the edge or line that defines or bounds a shape or object.
- rencontre — rencounter.
- vicontiel — pertaining to the sheriff or viscount.