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8-letter words containing a, c, u, l

  • buccally — from the point of view of the cheek or mouth
  • bucellas — a Portuguese white wine
  • buckland — William. 1784–1856, English geologist; he became a proponent of the idea of catastrophic ice ages
  • bucktail — a fishing lure adorned with deer hair
  • bulimiac — pertaining to, resembling, or affected by bulimia.
  • caesural — Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
  • cagoules — Plural form of cagoule.
  • cahuilla — a member of a North American Indian people of southern California.
  • caladium — any of various tropical plants of the aroid genus Caladium, which are widely cultivated as potted plants for their colourful variegated foliage
  • calakmul — a ruined Mayan city in SE Mexico.
  • calathus — a vase-shaped basket represented in ancient Greek art, used as a symbol of fruitfulness
  • calcular — relating to calculus
  • calculus — Calculus is a branch of advanced mathematics which deals with variable quantities.
  • calcutta — Kolkata
  • caliduct — a pipe or duct for conveying a heating medium, as hot air or steam.
  • caligula — original name Gaius Caesar, son of Germanicus. 12–41 ad, Roman emperor (37–41), noted for his cruelty and tyranny; assassinated
  • calippus — flourished 4th century b.c, Greek astronomer.
  • calixtus — (Alfonso de Borja; Alfonso Borgia) 1378–1458, Spanish ecclesiastic: pope 1455–58.
  • call out — If you call someone out, you order or request that they come to help, especially in an emergency.
  • call-out — an act or instance of calling out.
  • callosum — (anatomy) corpus callosum.
  • callused — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
  • calluses — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
  • calumets — Plural form of calumet.
  • calutron — a device used for the separation of isotopes
  • calycule — an epicalyx
  • calyculi — Plural form of calyculus.
  • canicula — Sirius, the Dog Star
  • cannulae — Irregular plural form of cannula.
  • cannular — shaped like a cannula
  • cannulas — Plural form of cannula.
  • canulate — Alternative form of cannulate.
  • capitula — Biology. any globose or knoblike part, as a flower head or the head of a bone.
  • capitule — (obsolete) A summary.
  • capsular — relating to or resembling a capsule
  • capsuled — Enclosed within a capsule.
  • capsules — Plural form of capsule.
  • capulets — Plural form of capulet.
  • carefull — Obsolete spelling of careful.
  • carinula — a small carina.
  • carousal — a merry drinking party
  • carousel — At an airport, a carousel is a moving surface from which passengers can collect their luggage.
  • caruncle — a fleshy outgrowth on the heads of certain birds, such as a cock's comb
  • casually — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
  • casualty — A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in a war or in an accident.
  • catalufa — any of several bigeyes, as Pristigenys serrula (popeye catalufa) found in the Pacific Ocean.
  • catapult — A catapult is a device for shooting small stones. It is made of a Y-shaped stick with a piece of elastic tied between the two top parts.
  • catullus — Gaius Valerius (ˈɡaɪəs vəˈlɪərɪəs). ?84–?54 bc, Roman lyric poet, noted particularly for his love poems
  • caudally — Anatomy, Zoology. of, at, or near the tail or the posterior end of the body.
  • caudicle — the stalk to which an orchid's pollen masses are attached
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