12-letter words that end in er
- coffee-maker — a domestic appliance that makes coffee
- coin changer — a machine that gives change rapidly, as to a customer, typically operated by a manual keyboard and often used in association with a cash register.
- colon cancer — a type of cancer that affects the colon
- color filter — colored glass, dyed gelatin, etc., used to produce certain color or light effects, as in photography
- color-bearer — the person assigned to carry the colors, or flag, as in a parade or ceremony
- color-caster — an announcer, especially in sports, who provides supplementary information or comment.
- commissioner — A commissioner is an important official in a government department or other organization.
- complementer — something that completes or makes perfect: A good wine is a complement to a good meal.
- complimenter — a person who compliments
- comprehender — to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive: He did not comprehend the significance of the ambassador's remark.
- concessioner — A concessioner is the same as a concessionaire.
- confectioner — A confectioner is a person whose job is making or selling sweets and chocolates.
- conferencier — a lecturer or public speaker
- contradicter — One who contradicts.
- controverter — One who controverts; a controversial writer; a controversialist.
- conventicler — One who supports or frequents conventicles.
- conventioner — a conventioneer.
- copper river — a stream in S Alaska, flowing through the SE part. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- coresearcher — a joint researcher
- corn-cracker — a contemptuous term used to refer to a member of a class of poor white people in the southern U.S.
- correctioner — a person who administers correction
- corset cover — an undergarment, as a camisole, worn over the upper part of a corset.
- cosmographer — (astrophysics) A scientist specializing in understanding and describing the nature of the universe.
- costermonger — a person who sells fruit, vegetables, etc, from a barrow
- countenancer — One who countenances, favours, or supports.
- counteracter — Something that counteracts.
- counteroffer — A counteroffer is an offer that someone makes, for example, for a house or business, in response to an offer by another person or group.
- counterorder — An order (command) made in opposition to a previous one.
- counterpower — an opposing power
- couscoussier — A double-chambered steamer used to prepare couscous.
- cover letter — A cover letter is the same as a covering letter.
- crane driver — a person who drives a crane
- crank letter — a hostile or fanatical letter, often sent anonymously.
- craw-thumper — an ostentatiously pious person
- creep feeder — a pen so constructed as to exclude larger animals while permitting young animals to enter and obtain feed.
- crepe rubber — a type of crude natural rubber in the form of colourless or pale yellow crinkled sheets, prepared by pressing bleached coagulated latex through corrugated rollers: used for the soles of shoes and in making certain surgical and medical goods
- crepe-hanger — a person who sees the gloomy side of things; pessimist.
- crime writer — a writer who writes detective fiction
- crime-buster — a law officer who specializes in fighting large-scale organized crime
- crook rafter — a rafter for maintaining the angle between a principal rafter and a tie or collar beam.
- crop sprayer — a device for spraying crops
- cross-bearer — a person who carries or holds a cross, especially in a religious procession.
- cross-border — Cross-border trade occurs between companies in different countries.
- cross-linker — a substance or agent, such as radiation, that induces the formation of cross-links.
- crossbencher — A member of the British parliament, or a similar assembly, who does not vote regularly with either the government or the main opposition party.
- crossdresser — to dress in clothing typically worn by members of the opposite sex.
- crowd-puller — If you describe a performer or event as a crowd-puller, you mean that they attract a large audience.
- crown antler — the topmost prong of a stag's antler.
- crown cutter — a hollow, thin-walled cylinder having teeth formed radially on the end and used for cutting round holes out of thin, flat stock.
- cryptolocker — (security) The best known example of the kind of malware known as ransomware. CryptoLocker encrypts files on your computer and then demands that you send the malware operator money in order to have the files decrypted. According to FBI estimates, CryptoLocker had more than 500,000 victims between September 2013 and May 2014. Around 1.3 percent paid to free their files, earning the malware makers around $3 million. The criminal network was smashed by authorities and security researchers in May 2014 and a tool put online to decryt victim's files for free.