10-letter words containing p, r, o
- corporator — a member of a corporation
- corporeity — bodily or material nature or substance; physical existence; corporeality
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- corpulence — fatness or stoutness of body; obesity
- corpulency — Alternative form of corpulence.
- corpuscles — Plural form of corpuscle.
- corpuscule — Biology. an unattached cell, especially of a kind that floats freely, as a blood or lymph cell.
- correption — the shortening of vowels in pronunciation
- correspond — If one thing corresponds to another, there is a close similarity or connection between them. You can also say that two things correspond.
- corrupting — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- corruptive — tending to corrupt or produce corruption
- corylopsis — any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Corylopsis, which are found in eastern Asia and have yellow flowers
- coryphaeus — (in ancient Greek drama) the leader of the chorus
- coryphodon — a primitive hoofed mammal of the extinct genus Coryphodon, of the early Eocene Epoch, having a long, thickset body, short legs, and five-toed feet, each toe ending in a small hoof.
- cospectral — (mathematics) isospectral.
- cosponsors — Plural form of cosponsor.
- cost price — If something is sold at cost price, it is sold for the same price as it cost the seller to buy it.
- cotter pin — a split pin secured, after passing through holes in the parts to be attached, by spreading the ends
- cough drop — a lozenge to relieve a cough
- counterpin — bedspread.
- counterspy — a spy working against or investigating enemy espionage
- countertop — A countertop is a flat surface in a kitchen which is easily cleaned and on which you can prepare food.
- courtships — Plural form of courtship.
- cover crop — a crop planted between main crops to prevent leaching or soil erosion or to provide green manure
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- cowpersons — Plural form of cowperson.
- cowpuncher — cowboy
- cramp iron — a piece of iron with bent ends for holding together building stones or the like.
- crapshoots — Plural form of crapshoot.
- crashproof — (of a vehicle) resistant to damage and as safe as possible for the occupants in the event of a crash.
- creepmouse — an informal tickling game played with small children
- crepe sole — a shoe sole made of crepe rubber
- criosphinx — a sphinx with the head of a ram instead of a human.
- crippledom — the state of being crippled
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- crop-eared — having the ears or hair cut short
- cropduster — an aeroplane used to spray crops with fertilizer or insecticide
- cross-post — a message posted to two or more message boards or electronic mailing lists at the same time: Cross-posts are often greeted with hostility.
- crosspatch — a peevish bad-tempered person
- crosspiece — a transverse beam, joist, etc
- croupiness — the condition of being afflicted with croup
- crowkeeper — a person who guards crops from crows
- crown post — any vertical member in a roof truss, especially a king post.
- crownpiece — the piece forming or fitting the top of something
- crushproof — unable to be crushed or creased
- cryophilic — able to thrive at low temperatures
- cryophorus — a glass tube with a bulb at each end which contains water and water vapour, used in physics to demonstrate freezing by evaporation
- cryoprobes — Plural form of cryoprobe.
- cryoscopes — Plural form of cryoscope.