10-letter words containing a, n, i, c, u
- colliquant — capable of liquefaction or dissolution
- communital — a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage.
- communitas — the sense of sharing and intimacy that develops among persons who experience liminality as a group.
- contagious — A disease that is contagious can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. Compare infectious.
- continuall — Obsolete spelling of continual.
- continuant — a speech sound, such as (l), (r), (f), or (s), in which the closure of the vocal tract is incomplete, allowing the continuous passage of the breath
- continuate — continuous
- copulating — Present participle of copulate.
- copulation — sexual intercourse.
- coq au vin — chicken stewed with red wine, onions, etc
- coriolanus — Gaius Marcius (ˈɡaɪəs ˈmɑːsɪəs). 5th century bc, a legendary Roman general, who allegedly led an army against Rome but was dissuaded from conquering it by his mother and wife
- cornucopia — A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
- councilman — A councilman is a man who is a member of a local council.
- counterair — (military) Attacking the air force of an opposing power.
- crannequin — a portable device for bending a crossbow.
- cruciating — Present participle of cruciate.
- cruciation — (obsolete) torture; torment.
- cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
- crustation — the action of forming a crust
- cuchulainn — a hero of Ulster and the subject of many legends.
- culinarian — a person skilled in cookery
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- culminated — Simple past tense and past participle of culminate.
- culminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of culminate.
- cumulating — to heap up; amass; accumulate.
- cumulation — the act of cumulating; accumulation.
- cunctation — delay
- cunctative — delay; tardiness.
- cunningham — Merce (mɜːs). 1919–2009 US dancer and choreographer. His experimental ballets include Suite for Five (1956) and Travelogue (1977)
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtain-up — the moment when the curtain is raised and a play or similar show begins
- curtaining — Present participle of curtain.
- custodians — Plural form of custodian.
- cystinuria — a condition in which excessive levels of cystine are present in the urine
- daunomycin — an anthracycline drug that is used as a medication in the treatment of some forms of cancer
- debauching — Present participle of debauch.
- denunciate — to condemn; denounce
- dicoumarin — any compound formed with two bonded coumarin molecules
- dinosauric — Of or pertaining to dinosaurs.
- discussant — a person who participates in a formal discussion or symposium and is responsible for a specific topic.
- dracontium — (pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus.
- echinulate — (of a plant or animal) having a covering of prickles or small spines.
- ecuadorian — person from Ecuador
- ecumenical — general; universal.
- educations — Plural form of education.
- encaustics — Plural form of encaustic.
- enunciable — (of words, linguistic expressions, etc.) Capable of being distinctly enunciated or pronounced in speech.
- enunciated — Simple past tense and past participle of enunciate.
- enunciates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enunciate.
- enunciator — One who enunciates or proclaims.