Nouns Containing CEN
Here's the list of all the 1042 Nouns Containing CEN in the English Language.
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center | 1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region 2. the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher More Definitions → |
central | 1. a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication More Definitions → |
centre | 1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region 2. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure More Definitions → |
percent | 1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent More Definitions → |
license | 1. a legal document giving official permission to do something 2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) More Definitions → |
century | 1. a period of 100 years 2. ten 10s More Definitions → |
cent | 1. a fractional monetary unit of several countries 2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit More Definitions → |
scene | 1. the place where some action occurs 2. an incident (real or imaginary) More Definitions → |
census | 1. a periodic count of the population More Definitions → |
percentage | 1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent 2. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group More Definitions → |
concentration | 1. the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume 2. the spatial property of being crowded together More Definitions → |
licence | 1. excessive freedom; lack of due restraint 2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) More Definitions → |
scenario | 1. an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work) 2. a setting for a work of art or literature More Definitions → |
adjacent | More Definitions → |
incentive | 1. a positive motivational influence 2. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output More Definitions → |
innocent | 1. a person who lacks knowledge of evil More Definitions → |
scenic | More Definitions → |
accent | 1. distinctive manner of oral expression 2. special importance or significance More Definitions → |
concentrate | 1. the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore 2. a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water More Definitions → |
adolescent | 1. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity More Definitions → |
descending | More Definitions → |
evanescence | 1. the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight More Definitions → |
licensee | 1. someone to whom a license is granted More Definitions → |
ascending | 1. the act of changing location in an upward direction More Definitions → |
crescent | 1. any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters More Definitions → |
scenery | 1. the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale 2. the appearance of a place More Definitions → |
fluorescent | 1. a lighting fixture that uses a fluorescent lamp More Definitions → |
descent | 1. a movement downward 2. properties attributable to your ancestry More Definitions → |
scent | 1. a distinctive odor that is pleasant 2. an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced More Definitions → |
percentile | 1. (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total More Definitions → |
incense | 1. a substance that produces a fragrant odor when burned 2. the pleasing scent produced when incense is burned More Definitions → |
centennial | 1. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
innocence | 1. the quality of innocent naivete 2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil More Definitions → |
descendants | 1. all of the offspring of a given progenitor More Definitions → |
censorship | 1. counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy 2. deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances More Definitions → |
fluorescence | 1. light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength More Definitions → |
ascension | 1. a movement upward; rise above the ground 2. (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon More Definitions → |
transcend | More Definitions → |
adolescence | 1. the time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood 2. in the state that someone is in between puberty and adulthood More Definitions → |
ascent | 1. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) 2. a movement upward; rise above the ground More Definitions → |
reminiscent | More Definitions → |
eccentric | 1. a person with an unusual or odd personality 2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) More Definitions → |
centerpiece | 1. the central or most important feature 2. something placed at the center of something else (as on a table) More Definitions → |
centenary | 1. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
centurion | 1. (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers More Definitions → |
censor | 1. someone who censures or condemns 2. a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable More Definitions → |
descendant | 1. a person considered as descended from some ancestor More Definitions → |
centrifugal | More Definitions → |
placenta | 1. that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form 2. the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus More Definitions → |
ascendant | 1. position or state of being dominant or in control 2. someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) More Definitions → |
centrum | 1. the main body of a vertebra More Definitions → |
decentralization | 1. the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts 2. the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments More Definitions → |
mercenary | 1. a person hired to fight for another country than their own More Definitions → |
decency | 1. the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality 2. the quality of being polite and respectable More Definitions → |
centering | 1. the concentration of attention or energy on something 2. (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back More Definitions → |
incandescent | More Definitions → |
centerline | 1. a line that bisects a plane figure More Definitions → |
transcendental | More Definitions → |
convalescent | 1. a person who is recovering from illness More Definitions → |
centerfold | 1. a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature More Definitions → |
centrifuge | 1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension More Definitions → |
larceny | 1. the act of taking something from someone unlawfully More Definitions → |
centaur | 1. (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse More Definitions → |
obscenity | 1. the trait of behaving in an obscene manner 2. an offensive or indecent word or phrase More Definitions → |
bicentennial | 1. the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
transcendent | More Definitions → |
censure | 1. harsh criticism or disapproval 2. the state of being excommunicated More Definitions → |
centrist | 1. a person who takes a position in the political center More Definitions → |
complacency | 1. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself More Definitions → |
obsolescence | 1. the process of becoming obsolete; falling into disuse or becoming out of date More Definitions → |
crescendo | 1. (music) a gradual increase in loudness More Definitions → |
placental | 1. mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials More Definitions → |
centimeter | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter More Definitions → |
centrifugation | 1. the process of separating substances of different densities by the use of a centrifuge More Definitions → |
epicenter | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
eccentricity | 1. strange and unconventional behavior 2. (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis More Definitions → |
adjacency | 1. the attribute of being so near as to be touching More Definitions → |
censoring | 1. counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy 2. deleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances More Definitions → |
centra | 1. the main body of a vertebra More Definitions → |
centrality | 1. the property of being central More Definitions → |
centroid | 1. the center of mass of an object of uniform density More Definitions → |
transcendence | 1. a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience 2. the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits More Definitions → |
luminescence | 1. light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures 2. light from nonthermal sources More Definitions → |
centralization | 1. the act of consolidating power under a central control 2. gathering to a center More Definitions → |
immunofluorescence | 1. (immunology) a technique that uses antibodies linked to a fluorescent dye in order to study antigens in a sample of tissue More Definitions → |
incendiary | 1. a criminal who illegally sets fire to property 2. a bomb that is designed to start fires; is most effective against flammable targets (such as fuel) More Definitions → |
accentuate | More Definitions → |
indecency | 1. the quality of being indecent 2. an indecent or improper act More Definitions → |
jobcentre | 1. a government office in a town where information about available jobs is displayed and where unemployment benefits are administered More Definitions → |
magnificence | 1. splendid or imposing in size or appearance 2. the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand More Definitions → |
centipede | 1. chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors More Definitions → |
ascendancy | 1. the state that exists when one person or group has power over another More Definitions → |
centigrade | More Definitions → |
docent | 1. a teacher at some universities More Definitions → |
acquiescence | 1. acceptance without protest 2. agreement with a statement or proposal to do something More Definitions → |
centralize | More Definitions → |
frankincense | 1. an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation More Definitions → |
senescence | 1. the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age 2. the property characteristic of old age More Definitions → |
inflorescence | 1. the time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms 2. the flowering part of a plant or arrangement of flowers on a stalk More Definitions → |
disincentive | 1. a negative motivational influence More Definitions → |
reminiscence | 1. a mental impression retained and recalled from the past 2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) More Definitions → |
descendent | 1. a person considered as descended from some ancestor More Definitions → |
amniocentesis | 1. (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities More Definitions → |
centrepiece | 1. the central or most important feature 2. something placed at the center of something else (as on a table) More Definitions → |
ascender | 1. someone who ascends 2. a lowercase letter that has a part extending above other lowercase letters More Definitions → |
coalescence | 1. the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts More Definitions → |
epicentre | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
condescension | 1. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior 2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient More Definitions → |
chemiluminescence | 1. luminescence resulting from a chemical reaction as the oxidation of luciferin in fireflies More Definitions → |
tercentenary | 1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
centromere | 1. a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape More Definitions → |
egocentric | 1. a self-centered person with little regard for others More Definitions → |
centralisation | 1. the act of consolidating power under a central control 2. gathering to a center More Definitions → |
sesquicentennial | 1. the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
reticence | 1. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary More Definitions → |
recency | 1. a time immediately before the present 2. the property of having happened or appeared not long ago More Definitions → |
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