10-letter words containing c, a, b, e
- stickybeak — a busybody; meddler.
- stone crab — an edible crab, Menippe mercenaria, of rocky shores from the southern U.S. to Mexico and certain areas of the Caribbean, prized for the meat of its claws.
- sub-clause — Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- subacetate — a basic salt of acetic acid.
- subacutely — in a subacute manner
- subarcuate — fairly arched
- subarticle — an article that forms part of a larger or main article
- subcabinet — a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
- subcaliber — noting or pertaining to ammunition of smaller caliber than the gun in which it is used.
- subcalibre — (of a projectile) having a calibre less than that of the firearm from which it is discharged and therefore either fitted with a disc or fired through a tube inserted into the barrel
- subcarbide — a carbide containing less than the normal proportion of carbon.
- subcarrier — a carrier wave used to modify or modulate another carrier wave.
- subcentral — near or almost to the center.
- subchapter — a subdivision especially of a body of laws.
- subcharter — to rent a chartered vehicle
- subchelate — having a claw with one pincer longer than the other
- subclavate — somewhat club-shaped.
- subcordate — almost heart-shaped
- subdecanal — of or relating to a subdean or subdeanery
- subdialect — a division of a larger dialect
- subhepatic — of or relating to the liver.
- sublattice — a set of elements of a lattice, in which each subset of two elements has a least upper bound and a greatest lower bound contained in the given set.
- subnascent — growing underneath
- subnuclear — pertaining to particles within or smaller than an atomic nucleus.
- suboceanic — occurring or existing below the floor of the ocean: suboceanic oil.
- subsurface — below the surface, especially of a body of water.
- sugar cube — small block of sugar
- swaybacked — having the back sagged to an unusual degree; having a sway-back.
- switchable — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- tabernacle — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.
- table corn — Chiefly Eastern U.S. sweet corn.
- tablecloth — a cloth for covering the top of a table, especially during a meal.
- take aback — to astonish or disconcert
- tetrabasic — (of an acid) having four atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
- tetrabrach — a metrical foot or word of four short syllables.
- timberjack — a person whose occupation is logging; logger.
- touch base — make contact
- trabeculae — Anatomy, Botany. a structural part resembling a small beam or crossbar.
- trabecular — Anatomy, Botany. a structural part resembling a small beam or crossbar.
- trace back — identify origin, owner
- transcribe — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- true basic — (language) A compiled BASIC, by John Kemeny and Thomas E. Kurtz, requiring no line numbers.
- tubercular — pertaining to tuberculosis; tuberculous.
- tucker-bag — a bag used to carry food.
- turtleback — Archaeology. tortoise-core.
- umbilicate — having the form of an umbilicus or navel.
- unamicable — characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement.
- unbalanced — not balanced or not properly balanced.
- unbleached — to make whiter or lighter in color, as by exposure to sunlight or a chemical agent; remove the color from.
- unbranched — a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.