10-letter words containing na
- carbonnade — a thick stew of beef, onions, herbs, etc., cooked in beer.
- cardinally — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- carnalized — Simple past tense and past participle of carnalize.
- carnallite — a white or sometimes coloured mineral consisting of a hydrated chloride of potassium and magnesium in orthorhombic crystalline form: a source of potassium and also used as a fertilizer. Formula: KCl.MgCl2.6H2O
- carnalness — The state or quality of being carnal.
- carnassial — of, relating to, or designating the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of carnivores, which have sharp edges for tearing flesh
- carnations — Plural form of carnation.
- carronades — Plural form of carronade.
- cartonnage — The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.
- caseinates — Plural form of caseinate.
- cassumunar — an aromatic, bitter root similar to ginger
- casuarinas — Plural form of casuarina.
- cataclinal — (of streams, valleys, etc) running in the direction of the dip of the surrounding rock strata
- catananche — any of the hardy perennial genus Catananche, from S Europe; some, esp C. caerulea, are grown for their blue-and-white flowers that can be dried as winter decoration: family Asteraceae
- catenaccio — an extremely defensive style of play
- catenarian — the downward curve formed by chain or cord being fixed at two points
- catenaries — Plural form of catenary.
- catenating — Present participle of catenate.
- catenation — the act or process of catenating.
- catenative — Denoting a verb that governs a nonfinite form of another verb, for example, like in I like swimming.
- catnappers — Plural form of catnapper.
- catnapping — a short, light nap or doze.
- cautionary — A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people.
- cessionary — a person to whom something is transferred; assignee; grantee
- chardonnay — a white grape originally grown in the Burgundy region of France, and now throughout the wine-producing world
- chemonasty — the nastic movement of a plant in response to a chemical stimulus
- chiffonade — finely shredded leaf vegetables used as a base for a dish or as a garnish
- chilognath — any member of the diplopod subclass Chilognatha, including millipedes having exoskeletons heavily sclerotized with calcium carbonate.
- chilomonad — any of the colorless protozoalike algae of the genus Chilomonas (phylum Cryptophyta), chiefly saprozoic flagellates found in fresh waters that have become stagnant: popular in laboratory studies.
- chilomonas — a genus of flagellate algae comprising the chilomonads.
- china bark — cinchona (sense 2)
- china blue — a bright greenish blue.
- china clay — kaolin.
- china rose — a rosaceous shrub, Rosa chinensis (or R. indica), with red, pink, or white fragrant flowers: the ancestor of many cultivated roses
- china silk — a lightweight silk fabric constructed in plain weave, often used for linings, blouses, slips, etc.
- china tree — chinaberry (sense 1)
- china-ware — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
- chinaberry — a spreading Asian meliaceous tree, Melia azedarach, widely grown in the US for its ornamental white or purple flowers and beadlike yellow fruits
- chinachina — the bark of the chinchona tree
- chinagraph — a coloured pencil used for writing on china, glass, etc
- chinandega — a city in W Nicaragua.
- chinawares — dishes, ornaments, etc., made of china.
- chlorinate — to combine or treat (a substance) with chlorine
- chrononaut — (science fiction, dated) A time-traveller.
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- cincinnate — (of hair) curled or in ringlets
- cincinnati — a city in SW Ohio, on the Ohio River. Pop: 317 361 (2003 est)
- cinnabaric — relating to, or consisting of, mercuric sulphide
- citational — pertaining to citation
- citronalis — lemon verbena.