10-letter words containing c, a, l, e, r
- petrol can — a container for carrying petrol
- petrol cap — a small cover that goes over the hole in a vehicle into which you put petrol
- phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
- phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- place card — a small card with the name of a guest on it, placed on the table, to indicate where he or she is to sit.
- plate rack — a rack where you put plates after you have washed them or to store them
- pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
- police car — squad car.
- polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
- pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
- pre-climax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
- pre-launch — preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
- preceptial — preceptive, instructive, didactic; conveying or consisting of precepts
- predicable — that may be predicated or affirmed; assertable.
- preglacial — prior to a given glacial epoch, especially the Pleistocene.
- prelexical — denoting or applicable at a stage in the formation of a sentence at which words and phrases have not yet replaced all of the underlying grammatical and semantic material of that sentence in the speaker's mind
- prelogical — according to or agreeing with the principles of logic: a logical inference.
- premedical — of or relating to studies in preparation for the formal study of medicine: a premedical course.
- prenuclear — of or relating to the era before the development of nuclear weapons.
- prevalence — the condition of being prevalent, or widespread: the prevalence of AIDS in developing countries.
- prevocalic — immediately preceding a vowel.
- procedural — procedural language
- processual — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- proclaimer — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
- proctodeal — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
- procurable — obtainable.
- pronuclear — of or relating to a pronucleus.
- provencale — (sometimes lowercase) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
- race plate — a metallic, plastic, or wooden strip directly in front of the reed on the lay of a loom, along which the shuttle travels in its passage through the shed.
- racewalker — a person who participates in racewalking
- racialised — to impose a racial interpretation on; place in a racial context.
- racialized — Simple past tense and past participle of racialize.
- radicalise — to make radical or more radical, as in politics: young people who are being radicalized by extremist philosophies.
- radicalize — to make radical or more radical, as in politics: young people who are being radicalized by extremist philosophies.
- radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
- rail fence — a fence made of rails resting on crossed stakes or across one another at an angle.
- ramshackle — dilapidated, run down
- rank scale — (in systemic linguistics) a hierarchical ordering of grammatical units such that a unit of a given rank normally consists of units of the next lower rank, as, in English, the ordering sentence, clause, group or phrase, word, morpheme.
- ranshackle — to ransack
- reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reactively — tending to react.
- reallocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- recallable — to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
- recallment — a recall
- recanalize — to provide (an area, etc) with a canal or canals again
- receivable — fit for acceptance; acceptable.
- receptacle — a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
- reciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.