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14-letter words containing nd

  • compound fault — a series of closely spaced faults
  • compound meter — any time signature in which the upper figure is a multiple of 3, as 6/8, 9/8, 12/8, etc.
  • compound ovary — an ovary composed of more than one carpel.
  • compound sugar — any sugar that when hydrolyzed yields two or more monosaccharides.
  • compound-wound — noting an electric device in which part of the field circuit is in parallel with the armature circuit and part is in series with it.
  • comprehendable — Misspelling of comprehensible.
  • comprehendible — comprehensible
  • condemned cell — A condemned cell is a prison cell for someone who is going to be executed.
  • condensational — Of or pertaining to condensation.
  • condensed milk — Condensed milk is very thick sweetened milk that is sold in cans.
  • condensed type — a typeface narrower than the standard type for the series
  • condescendence — a statement of facts presented by the plaintiff in a cause
  • condescendency — Condescendence.
  • conditionality — imposing, containing, subject to, or depending on a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or allowed on certain terms: conditional acceptance.
  • conduct report — a report about the behaviour of a student, employee, prisoner etc
  • conducted tour — A conducted tour is a visit to a building, town, or area during which someone goes with you and explains everything to you.
  • conductibility — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
  • conductivities — Plural form of conductivity.
  • conductometric — relating to the measurement of conductivity
  • conductor loss — Conductor loss is loss occurring in a conductor due to the flow of current.
  • conduplication — (of a leaf in the bud) folded lengthwise with the upper face of the blade within.
  • contrabandists — Plural form of contrabandist.
  • contraindicate — to advise against or indicate the possible danger of (a drug, treatment, etc)
  • copy and paste — to copy (information in a computer document) and put it somewhere else in the document
  • corporate bond — a bond issued by a corporation in order to increase its capital
  • correspondence — Correspondence is the act of writing letters to someone.
  • correspondency — correspondence
  • correspondents — Plural form of correspondent.
  • cottage window — a double-hung window with an upper sash smaller than the lower.
  • counter-demand — to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right: He demanded payment of the debt.
  • countermanding — Present participle of countermand.
  • cowper's gland — either of two small glands with ducts opening into the male urethra: during sexual excitement they secrete a mucous substance
  • crash and burn — to fail; be unsuccessful
  • cross-compound — (of a compound engine or turbine) having the high-pressure and low-pressure units side by side.
  • cross-indexing — to provide with cross references or with a cross-referenced index.
  • cuban sandwich — a hero sandwich, especially with ham, pork, cheese, and pickles, often grilled.
  • cumberland gap — pass in the Cumberland Plateau, at the juncture of the Va., Ky., & Tenn. borders: c. 1,700 ft (518 m) high
  • cut and thrust — If you talk about the cut and thrust of an activity, you are talking about the aspects of it that make it exciting and challenging.
  • cyberchondriac — A hypochondriac who researches his/her potential medical condition on the Internet.
  • cylinder block — the metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling channels or fins of a reciprocating internal-combustion engine
  • cylinder front — a front cover for a desk or the like, consisting either of a solid piece or of a tambour sliding up and back in quadrantal grooves.
  • cylinder glass — a sheet of glass formed originally in the shape of a cylinder and then divided lengthwise and flattened.
  • cylinder liner — A cylinder liner is a thin-walled hard metal cylinder inserted into a cylinder block of an engine and in which the piston runs.
  • cylinder press — a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.
  • daffadowndilly — a daffodil
  • dandie dinmont — a breed of small terrier with a long coat and drooping ears
  • darby and joan — an ideal elderly married couple living in domestic harmony
  • dead-and-alive — (of a place, activity, or person) dull; uninteresting
  • debenture bond — a corporate bond unsecured by any mortgage, dependent on the credit of the issuer.
  • decompoundable — able to be broken down into its component parts
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