11-letter words containing a, i, r, c, u
- decurionate — the post or position of a decurion
- decurvation — the act of curving downwards
- diascordium — a herbal medicine, no longer in use, containing among other ingredients the herb scordium and opium
- dick around — to spend time wastefully or unprofitably
- discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- discourager — One who discourages.
- discourages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discourage.
- disgraceful — bringing or deserving disgrace; shameful; dishonorable; disreputable.
- disgracious — Lacking grace; not pleasing; disagreeable.
- distractful — (archaic) distracting.
- disturbance — the act of disturbing.
- diurnal arc — the portion of the diurnal circle that is above the horizon at a given point.
- diverticula — a blind, tubular sac or process branching off from a canal or cavity, especially an abnormal, saclike herniation of the mucosal layer through the muscular wall of the colon.
- dog curtain — a flap on a canvas cover for a binnacle, affording a view of the compass when raised.
- dramaturgic — Of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage.
- drug addict — a person who is addicted to a narcotic.
- duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
- duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
- dutch chair — a chair of c1700, derived from Dutch models, having curved uprights, a wide splat joined to the seat rail, and cabriole legs.
- early music — music of the medieval, Renaissance, and early Baroque periods, especially revived and played on period instruments; European music after ancient music and before the classical music era, from the beginning of the Middle Ages to about 1750.
- electuaries — Plural form of electuary.
- elucidators — Plural form of elucidator.
- elucidatory — Serving to elucidate.
- encapturing — Present participle of encapture.
- encouraging — Giving someone support or confidence; supportive.
- endocardium — The thin, smooth membrane that lines the inside of the chambers of the heart and forms the surface of the valves.
- endocranium — (anatomy) The layer between the dura mater and the skull.
- enunciators — Plural form of enunciator.
- equicaloric — equal in terms of calories
- equity card — a card proving membership of an actors' trade union
- equivocator — Agent noun of equivocate; one who equivocates.
- eremacausis — A gradual oxidation from exposure to air and moisture, as in the decay of old trees or dead animals.
- erucic acid — crystalline fatty acid
- eructations — Plural form of eructation.
- eubacterial — (biology) Of or pertaining to the Eubacteria.
- eubacterium — A bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “ true ” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria.
- eucharistic — (Theosophy) Pertaining to the Eucharist.
- euchromatin — the part of a chromosome that constitutes the major genes and does not stain strongly with basic dyes when the cell is not dividing
- excruciated — Simple past tense and past participle of excruciate.
- executorial — Of or pertaining to an executive (branch of government etc.).
- facinerious — (in the works of Shakespeare) extremely wicked
- farinaceous — consisting or made of flour or meal, as food.
- fiduciaries — Plural form of fiduciary.
- fiduciarily — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
- first cause — God.
- flea circus — a number of fleas trained to perform tricks, as for a carnival sideshow
- forficulate — resembling scissors
- formicarium — formicary.
- fractiously — In a fractious manner.
- frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.