8-letter words containing nc
- chancing — the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency: Chance governs all.
- chauncey — a masculine name
- chinchow — Jinzhou
- chunchon — a city in N South Korea.
- cinchers — Plural form of cincher.
- cinching — a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- cinchona — any tree or shrub of the South American rubiaceous genus Cinchona, esp C. calisaya, having medicinal bark
- cincture — something that encircles or surrounds, esp a belt, girdle, or border
- clamancy — urgency
- clarence — a closed four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, having a glass front
- clemence — (obsolete) clemency.
- clemency — If someone is granted clemency, they are punished less severely than they could be.
- clenched — Closed tightly.
- clencher — something or someone who clenches
- clenches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clench.
- clinched — Simple past tense and past participle of clinch.
- clincher — A clincher is a fact or argument that finally proves something, settles a dispute, or helps someone achieve a victory.
- clinches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clinch.
- coagency — a joint agency
- coanchor — to be one of the copresenters of (a television news programme)
- coincide — If one event coincides with another, they happen at the same time.
- comanche — a member of a Native American people, formerly ranging from the River Platte to the Mexican border, now living in Oklahoma
- commence — When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
- compunct — (obsolete) Affected with compunction; remorseful.
- concause — a shared cause
- concaved — curved like a segment of the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved. Compare convex (def 1).
- conceals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceal.
- conceave — Obsolete form of conceive.
- conceded — to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right.
- conceder — to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right.
- concedes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concede.
- conceits — Plural form of conceit.
- conceity — full of conceit
- conceive — If you cannot conceive of something, you cannot imagine it or believe it.
- concepts — a general notion or idea; conception.
- concerns — Relate to; be about.
- concerti — a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
- concerto — A concerto is a piece of music written for one or more solo instruments and an orchestra.
- concerts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concert.
- concetto — a conceit or ingenious thought
- conchate — conchiform
- conchies — Plural form of conchy.
- conching — Present participle of conch.
- conchita — a female given name.
- conchoid — a plane curve consisting of two branches situated about a line to which they are asymptotic, so that a line from a fixed point (the pole) intersecting both branches is of constant length between asymptote and either branch. Equation: (x – a)2(x2 + y2) = b2x2 where a is the distance between the pole and a vertical asymptote and b is the length of the constant segment
- concieve — Misspelling of conceive.
- concious — Misspelling of conscious.
- conciser — Comparative form of concise.
- conclave — A conclave is a meeting at which the discussions are kept secret. The meeting which is held to elect a new Pope is called a conclave.
- conclude — If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.