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10-letter words containing a, c, r, p, e

  • buckpasser — a person who avoids responsibility by shifting it to another, especially unjustly or improperly.
  • bumper car — A bumper car is a small electric car with a wide rubber bumper all round. People drive bumper cars around a special enclosure at a fairground.
  • caecotroph — (biology) In certain mammals, especially rabbits and some rodents, a cake or pellet of food which is produced by means of digestion and expulsion through the anus.
  • caerphilly — a market town in SE Wales, in Caerphilly county borough: site of the largest castle in Wales (13th–14th centuries). Pop: 31 060 (2001)
  • camelopard — giraffe
  • campaigner — A campaigner is a person who campaigns for social or political change.
  • camper van — A camper van is a van which is equipped with beds and cooking equipment so that you can live, cook, and sleep in it.
  • campership — financial aid given to a needy youngster to attend summer camp.
  • campestral — of or relating to open fields or country
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • campimeter — an instrument for determining the visual field.
  • campimetry — a technique for assessing the central part of the visual field
  • can opener — A can opener is the same as a tin opener.
  • can-opener — a manual device or small electric appliance for opening cans.
  • canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
  • cape coral — city in SW Fla.: pop. 102,000
  • cape verde — a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa
  • cape wrath — a promontory at the NW extremity of the Scottish mainland
  • cape-wrathCape, a high promontory in NW Scotland: most NW point on mainland.
  • capillaire — a syrup flavoured with maidenhair fern or orange flower water
  • capistrate — (zoology, rare) hooded; cowled.
  • caporegime — the second in command to a capo; Mafia lieutenant.
  • capraesque — relating to or in the style of the movies of Frank Capra, focusing on courage and its positive effects and the triumph of the underdog.
  • capreolate — possessing or resembling tendrils
  • capsomeres — Plural form of capsomere.
  • capturable — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
  • carbapenem — (organic compound) Any of a class of broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics that are resistant to enzymatic hydrolysis.
  • card creep — chip creep
  • cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
  • cardplayer — a person who plays cards
  • careership — An approach to career-related decision-making, combining rationality, interactions with others, and responses to sometimes unpredictable events.
  • carpe diem — enjoy the pleasures of the moment, without concern for the future
  • carpellary — (botany) Of or pertaining to carpels.
  • carpellate — having carpels.
  • carpenters — Plural form of carpenter.
  • carpentier — Georges (ʒɔrʒ), known as Gorgeous Georges. 1894–1975, French boxer: world light-heavyweight champion (1920–22)
  • carpetable — Suitable for being carpeted.
  • carpetbags — Plural form of carpetbag.
  • carpetless — Not carpeted.
  • carpetweed — an annual weed, Mollugo verticillata, native to North America, which produces small white flowers
  • carpophore — the central column surrounded by carpels in such flowers as the geranium
  • carpospore — a sexual spore produced by red algae after fertilization of the carpogonium
  • carpostome — the opening in the cystocarp of certain red algae through which the spores are discharged.
  • carpsucker — any of several freshwater suckers of the genus Carpiodes, as the quillback and the river carpsucker.
  • cartophile — a cartophilist
  • casekeeper — the person who records in the casebox a tally of cards as they appear in the box.
  • cash price — discount
  • cash prize — a prize in a competition that takes the form of money
  • catnappers — Plural form of catnapper.
  • ceratopsid — a dinosaur belonging to the family Ceratopsidae, characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns and neck frills
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