11-letter words containing a, c, u, r, t, e
- leucocratic — (of a rock) composed mainly of light-colored minerals.
- lubavitcher — a member of a missionary Hasidic movement founded in the 1700s by Rabbi Shneour Zalman of Lyady.
- lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- mariculture — marine aquaculture.
- matriculate — to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
- metaculture — All the universal concepts that are present in all cultures.
- metallurgic — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
- musculature — the muscular system of the body or of its parts.
- natriuretic — excretion of sodium in the urine.
- net curtain — Net curtains are curtains made of thin cloth that people hang across their windows to stop people outside seeing into their houses in the daytime.
- neuroactive — affecting or interacting directly with the nervous system
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- nut-cracker — an instrument or device for cracking the shells of nuts.
- nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
- operculated — relating to the operculum
- ostreaceous — oyster-like
- outer space — space beyond the atmosphere of the earth.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- overcaution — excessive caution
- overeducate — to educate too much
- panel truck — a small truck having a fully enclosed body, used mainly to deliver light or small objects.
- particulate — of, relating to, or composed of distinct particles.
- peculiarity — a trait, manner, characteristic, or habit that is odd or unusual.
- perpetuance — to make perpetual.
- picture hat — a woman's hat having a very broad, flexible brim, often decorated with feathers, flowers, or the like.
- pococurante — a careless or indifferent person.
- pouched rat — pocket gopher.
- preacquaint — to acquaint (someone with information) in advance
- precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
- precultural — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- prefectural — the office, jurisdiction, territory, or official residence of a prefect.
- prejudicant — judging beforehand
- prejudicate — to judge beforehand
- preoccupant — a previous occupant
- preoccupate — to influence or occupy the mind in advance
- prepunctual — arriving before the appointed time
- procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
- proctodaeum — proctodeum.
- provocateur — a person who provokes trouble, causes dissension, or the like; agitator.
- quarter cif — (communications, standard) (QCIF), a video format standard used in videoconferencing, that transfers one fourth as much data as Common Intermediate Format (CIF). QCIF is defined in ITU H.261 as having 144 lines and 176 pixels per line, with half as many chrominance pixels in each direction. QCIF is suitable for videoconferencing systems that use telephone lines. The codec standard specifies that QCIF compatibility is mandatory, and CIF compatibility is optional.
- quarterback — a back in football who usually lines up immediately behind the center and directs the offense of the team.
- quarterdeck — the part of a weather deck that runs aft from the midship area or the mainmast to the stern or poop of a vessel.
- quarterpace — (archaic, architecture) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns at a right angle only.
- racquetball — a game similar to handball, played on a four-walled court but with a short-handled, strung racket and a larger, somewhat softer ball.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- re-accustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- re-acquaint — to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually followed by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan.