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11-letter words containing a, t, r, o

  • county fair — a competitive exhibition of farm products, livestock, etc., often held annually in the same place in the county.
  • county farm — a farm maintained for the poor by a county.
  • coupon rate — The coupon rate is the interest rate on a bond calculated on the number of coupons per year.
  • coursemates — Plural form of coursemate.
  • court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
  • covariation — a correlated variation
  • covenanters — Plural form of covenanter.
  • covenantors — Plural form of covenantor.
  • covert coat — a short topcoat worn for hunting
  • cowardliest — Superlative form of cowardly.
  • cowcatchers — Plural form of cowcatcher.
  • craft union — a labour organization membership of which is restricted to workers in a specified trade or craft
  • craftswoman — A craftswoman is a woman who makes things skilfully with her hands.
  • craftswomen — Plural form of craftswoman.
  • craniectomy — the surgical removal of a part of the skull to facilitate brain surgery, the bone then being discarded rather than replaced
  • craniometer — an instrument for measuring the cranium or skull
  • craniometry — the study and measurement of skulls
  • crapshooter — a person who plays the game of craps
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crashworthy — (of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash.
  • crateriform — shaped like a crater
  • crazy about — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
  • creationary — Of or relating to creation.
  • creationism — Creationism is the belief that the account of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and that the theory of evolution is incorrect.
  • creationist — A creationist is someone who believes that the story of the creation of the universe in the Bible is true, and who rejects the theory of evolution.
  • creatorship — a person or thing that creates.
  • crematories — Plural form of crematory.
  • crematorium — A crematorium is a building in which the bodies of dead people are burned.
  • crenelation — Alternative form of crenellation.
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • crepitation — the act of crepitating
  • crimination — An accusation of wrongdoing, a recrimination.
  • criminatory — Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing.
  • crithomancy — a form of divination in which grain or meal used in a sacrifice is analysed
  • cross ratio — a ratio relating four points in the real or complex plane.
  • cross vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
  • cross-match — to test the compatibility of (a donor's and recipient's blood) by checking that the red cells of each do not agglutinate in the other's serum
  • cross-party — Cross-party activities involve two or more political parties. A cross-party group consists of members from two or more political parties.
  • cross-patch — a bad-tempered or irritable person.
  • cross-react — to participate in a cross-reaction.
  • cross-staff — an instrument for measuring the angle of elevation of heavenly bodies, consisting of a calibrated staff with another shorter staff perpendicular to and sliding on it.
  • cross-trade — cross (def 26).
  • cross-train — to train (a worker, athlete, etc.) to be proficient at different, usually related, skills, tasks, jobs, etc.
  • crown agent — a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
  • crown graft — a type of graft in which the scion is inserted at the crown of the stock
  • crown roast — a roast consisting of ribs of lamb or pork arranged in a crown shape
  • crustaceous — forming, resembling, or possessing a surrounding crust or shell
  • cryocautery — Cautery by the application of extreme cold.
  • cryohydrate — a crystalline substance containing water and a salt in definite proportions at low temperatures: a eutectic crystallizing below the freezing point of water
  • cryotherapy — medical treatment in which all or part of the body is subjected to cold temperatures, as by means of ice packs
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