9-letter words containing a, c, o, u, r, t
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- courtyard — A courtyard is an open area of ground which is surrounded by buildings or walls.
- crank out — If you say that a company or person cranks out a quantity of similar things, you mean they produce them quickly, in the same way, and are usually implying that the things are not original or are of poor quality.
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- craterous — of, relating to, or resembling a crater
- croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
- croustade — a hollowed pastry case or piece of cooked bread, potato, etc, in which food is served
- culpatory — expressing blame
- cunctator — (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus"Cunctator") 275–203 b.c, Roman statesman and general: defeated Hannibal's army by harassment without risking a pitched battle.
- curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- cutthroat — a person who cuts throats; murderer
- dulcorate — (obsolete, transitive) To sweeten; to make less acrimonious.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- educatory — educative.
- eucaryote — Alternative spelling of eukaryote.
- fractious — refractory or unruly: a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness.
- fructosan — any of the class of hexosans, as inulin and the like, that yield fructose upon hydrolysis.
- furcation — forked; branching.
- hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- jaculator — a person who hurls or throws
- joculator — (obsolete) A jester; a joker.
- judicator — a person who acts as judge or sits in judgment.
- krautrock — (music) A genre of German experimental rock music from the 1970s.
- kurchatov — Igor Vasilievich [ee-guh r-vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /ˈi gər vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1903–60, Soviet nuclear physicist.
- law court — court of law.
- macrotous — having large ears
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- nocturnal — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- obscurant — a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
- outcharge — to charge more than
- outcrafty — to be craftier than
- outercoat — coat (def 1).
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outpreach — to outdo in preaching or overcome by preaching
- outscream — to scream louder than
- outsearch — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- overacute — excessively acute
- pathocure — Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
- patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
- plutocrat — a member of a plutocracy.
- portulaca — any of various fleshy-leaved plants of the genus Portulaca, especially P. grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flowers.