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11-letter words containing a, c, r, u, l

  • bubble card — blister pack.
  • bullwhacker — (especially in the early 19th century) the driver of a team of oxen.
  • bundle scar — any small mark left on the leaf scar from the vascular tissue, where the leaf was once attached to the stem.
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • butter clam — any of a genus (Saxidomus) of large, edible clams found along the Pacific coast of North America
  • cafe brulot — black coffee flavored with sugar, lemon and orange rinds, cloves, cinnamon, and brandy, ignited and allowed to flame briefly.
  • calciferous — forming or producing salts of calcium, esp calcium carbonate
  • calcigerous — containing lime or other salts
  • calcineurin — (enzyme) A protein phosphatase that stimulates the growth and differentiation of T cells.
  • calculators — Plural form of calculator.
  • calculatory — the act or process of calculating; computation.
  • californium — a metallic transuranic element artificially produced from curium. Symbol: Cf; atomic no: 98; half-life of most stable isotope, 251Cf: 800 years (approx.)
  • call around — If you call around, you phone several people, usually when you are trying to organize something or to find some information.
  • call number — the number given to a book in a library, indicating its shelf location
  • calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
  • calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
  • canalicular — Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus.
  • cancerously — In a cancerous manner; like a cancer; malignant; spreading.
  • candelabrum — A candelabrum is the same as a candelabra.
  • caprimulgid — (zoology) Any of the Caprimulgidae, or nightjar family.
  • carbuncular — of, relating to, or resembling a carbuncle, especially having a carbuncle or a red and inflamed area.
  • carefullest — Superlative form of careful.
  • carefulness — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
  • caricatural — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • carousingly — in a carousing manner
  • cartularies — Plural form of cartulary.
  • carunculate — having a caruncle.
  • carvelbuilt — Alternative form of carvel-built.
  • casual wear — informal articles of clothing or footwear
  • casual work — temporary, as opposed to permanent or regular, employment
  • casual-wear — clothing designed for wear on informal occasions.
  • cat burglar — A cat burglar is a thief who steals from houses or other buildings by climbing up walls and entering through windows or through the roof.
  • cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
  • catapultier — a person who fires a catapult
  • caterwauled — Simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul.
  • caterwauler — to utter long wailing cries, as cats in rutting time.
  • cattle grub — the larva or adult of a warble fly, especially Hypoderma lineatum, a common pest of cattle in North America.
  • cauliflower — Cauliflower is a large round vegetable that has a hard white centre surrounded by green leaves.
  • cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
  • cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
  • cellularity — pertaining to or characterized by cellules or cells, especially minute compartments or cavities.
  • centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
  • chaleur bay — an inlet of the Gulf of St. Lawrence between NE New Brunswick and SE Quebec, in SE Canada: rich fishing ground. About 85 miles (135 km) long; 15–25 miles (24–40 km) wide.
  • chancellour — Archaic form of chancellor.
  • chaulmoogra — a tropical Asian tree, Taraktogenos (or Hydnocarpus) kurzii: family Flacourtiaceae
  • chirurgical — relating to, carrying out or expert in surgery
  • chrome alum — a violet-red crystalline substance, used as a mordant in dyeing. Formula: KCr(SO4)2.12H2O
  • church hall — a building near to or attached to a church suitable for social gatherings
  • circularise — (British) alternative spelling of circularize.
  • circularity — having the form of a circle; round: a circular tower.
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