11-letter words containing a, c, o, r, u
- cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
- damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
- dawn chorus — The dawn chorus is the singing of birds at dawn.
- decurionate — the post or position of a decurion
- decurvation — the act of curving downwards
- dextrocular — favoring the right eye, rather than the left, by habit or for effective vision (opposed to sinistrocular).
- diascordium — a herbal medicine, no longer in use, containing among other ingredients the herb scordium and opium
- dick around — to spend time wastefully or unprofitably
- discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- discourager — One who discourages.
- discourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage.
- disgracious — Lacking grace; not pleasing; disagreeable.
- documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
- dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- duster coat — a woman's loose summer coat with wide sleeves and no buttons, popular in the mid-20th century
- edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
- edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
- ejaculatory — Of or pertaining to ejaculation.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
- encouraging — Giving someone support or confidence; supportive.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- enunciators — Plural form of enunciator.
- equicaloric — equal in terms of calories
- equivocator — Agent noun of equivocate; one who equivocates.
- eructations — Plural form of eructation.
- escarmouche — a skirmish
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
- executorial — Of or pertaining to an executive (branch of government etc.).
- facinerious — (in the works of Shakespeare) extremely wicked
- farinaceous — consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
- flocculator — to form into flocculent masses.
- forficulate — resembling scissors
- formicarium — formicary.
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.
- fructuation — the process of producing fruit
- fuck around — to have sexual intercourse with.
- functionary — a person who functions in a specified capacity, especially in government service; an official: civil servants, bureaucrats, and other functionaries.
- goatsuckers — Plural form of goatsucker.
- granulocyte — a circulating white blood cell having prominent granules in the cytoplasm and a nucleus of two or more lobes.
- grass court — an outdoor tennis court having a grass surface.
- guinea corn — durra.
- hack around — to cut, notch, slice, chop, or sever (something) with or as with heavy, irregular blows (often followed by up or down): to hack meat; to hack down trees.
- hair colour — the colour or shade of someone's hair
- harnoncourt — Nikolaus. 1929–2016, Austrian conductor and cellist, noted for his performances using period instruments