11-letter words containing nc
- codominance — Ecology. being one of two or more species that are equally dominant in a biotic community: a forest in which oak and hickory are codominant.
- coenenchyma — gelatinous material uniting the polyps of an anthozoan colony
- coenenchyme — the gelatinous framework between polyps of an anthozoan colony
- coexistence — The coexistence of one thing with another is the fact that they exist together at the same time or in the same place.
- cognizances — Plural form of cognizance.
- coincidence — A coincidence is when two or more similar or related events occur at the same time by chance and without any planning.
- coincidency — a coincident state
- coinherence — the act of inhering together
- coinsurance — a method of insurance by which property is insured for a certain percentage of its value by a commercial insurance policy while the owner assumes liability for the remainder
- collenchyma — a strengthening and supporting tissue in plants, consisting of elongated living cells whose walls are thickened with cellulose and pectins
- collenchyme — Botany. a gelatinous, thickened, and usually elongated cell that is part of a layer of modified tissue in some plants.
- colluctancy — (obsolete, rare) A struggle to resist; a striving against; resistance; opposition of nature.
- column inch — a unit of measurement for advertising space, one inch deep and one column wide
- comeuppance — If you say that someone has got their comeuppance, you approve of the fact that they have been punished or have suffered for something wrong that they have done.
- compearance — the act of appearing in court
- competences — Plural form of competence.
- complacence — a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like; self-satisfaction or smug satisfaction with an existing situation, condition, etc.
- complacency — Complacency is being complacent about a situation.
- compliances — Plural form of compliance.
- comportance — comportment
- compresence — (philosophy) The state of existing together concurrently.
- compunction — If you say that someone has no compunction about doing something, you mean that they do it without feeling ashamed or guilty.
- concamerate — To arch over; to vault.
- concatenate — to link or join together, esp in a chain or series
- concavities — Plural form of concavity.
- concealable — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
- concealment — Concealment is the state of being hidden or the act of hiding something.
- conceitedly — having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.
- conceitless — lacking thought; stupid
- conceivable — If something is conceivable, you can imagine it or believe it.
- conceivably — capable of being conceived; imaginable.
- concentered — (American spelling) alternative spelling of concentredt; Simple past tense and past participle of concenter.
- concentrate — If you concentrate on something, or concentrate your mind on it, you give all your attention to it.
- concentring — Present participle of concentre.
- concept art — art in which emphasis is placed on the means and processes of producing art objects rather than on the objects themselves and in which the various tools and techniques, as photographs, photocopies, video records, and the construction of environments and earthworks, are used to convey the message to the spectator.
- conceptacle — a flask-shaped cavity containing the reproductive organs in some algae and fungi
- conceptions — Plural form of conception.
- conceptious — prolific or fruitful
- conceptuses — Plural form of conceptus.
- concernancy — concernment
- concernedly — interested or affected: concerned citizens.
- concernment — affair or business; concern
- concertante — characterized by contrasting alternating tutti and solo passages
- concertedly — contrived or arranged by agreement; planned or devised together: a concerted effort.
- concertgoer — A concertgoer is someone who goes to concerts regularly.
- concertinas — Plural form of concertina.
- concertinos — Plural form of concertino.
- concertized — Simple past tense and past participle of concertize.
- concessions — the act of conceding or yielding, as a right, a privilege, or a point or fact in an argument: He made no concession to caution.
- conchylious — Archaic form of conchylaceous.