12-letter words containing ns
- brainstormer — a person who brainstorms
- braunschweig — Brunswick
- brinkmanship — Brinkmanship is a method of behaviour, especially in politics, in which you deliberately get into dangerous situations which could result in disaster but which could also bring success.
- by all means — You can say 'by all means' to tell someone that you are very willing to allow them to do something.
- by any means — in any way possible; at all; somehow
- calculations — Plural form of calculation.
- calibrations — Plural form of calibration.
- car expenses — incidental money spent on the operation of a car during the performance of a job, commission, etc, usually reimbursed by an employer or allowable against tax
- caravanserai — (in some Eastern countries esp formerly) a large inn enclosing a courtyard providing accommodation for caravans
- carbocations — Plural form of carbocation.
- castigations — Plural form of castigation.
- celebrations — Plural form of celebration.
- censoriously — In a censorious manner.
- census taker — a person who gathers information for a census.
- census tract — a standard area in certain large American cities used by the U.S. Bureau of the Census for purposes of population enumeration.
- centenarians — Plural form of centenarian.
- centimorgans — Plural form of centimorgan.
- ceratopsians — Plural form of ceratopsian.
- cerebrations — Plural form of cerebration.
- chairmanship — The chairmanship of a committee or organization is the fact of being its chairperson. Someone's chairmanship can also mean the period during which they are chairperson.
- chairpersons — Plural form of chairperson.
- chamberlains — Plural form of chamberlain.
- championship — A championship is a competition to find the best player or team in a particular sport.
- chemosensory — sensitive to chemical stimuli, as the sensory nerve endings that mediate taste and smell.
- chiropterans — Plural form of chiropteran.
- chylomicrons — Plural form of chylomicron.
- circulations — Plural form of circulation.
- coffee beans — the beanlike seeds of the coffee tree, which are roasted and ground to make coffee
- coleopterans — Plural form of coleopteran.
- collembolans — Plural form of collembolan.
- collinsville — a city in SW Illinois.
- collocations — Plural form of collocation.
- colourations — Plural form of colouration.
- combinations — a one-piece woollen undergarment with long sleeves and legs
- come unstuck — If something comes unstuck, it becomes separated from the thing that it was attached to.
- commensalism — a close association or union between two kinds of organisms, in which one is benefited by the relationship and the other is neither benefited nor harmed
- commensality — eating together at the same table.
- commensurate — If the level of one thing is commensurate with another, the first level is in proportion to the second.
- comminations — Plural form of commination.
- common sense — Your common sense is your natural ability to make good judgments and to behave in a practical and sensible way.
- commutations — Plural form of commutation.
- compensating — to recompense for something: They gave him ten dollars to compensate him for his trouble.
- compensation — Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.
- compensative — serving to compensate, as for loss, lack, or injury.
- compensatory — Compensatory payments involve money paid as compensation.
- competitions — Plural form of competition.
- compilations — Plural form of compilation.
- complections — Plural form of complection.
- compositions — Plural form of composition.
- compressions — Plural form of compression.