9-letter words containing c, a, p, s
- baroscope — any instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure, esp a manometer with one side open to the atmosphere
- base camp — an encampment that serves as a staging area for a larger activity, for example in mountaineering
- bop stack — A BOP stack is one of two or more units which control well pressure, and contain the wellhead and blowout preventers.
- c-spanner — a sickle-shaped spanner having a projection at the end of the curve, used for turning large narrow nuts that have an indentation into which the projection on the spanner fits
- cachepots — Plural form of cachepot.
- cacoepist — One who engages in cacoepy, especially frequently.
- cadetship — a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- cake shop — a shop that sells cakes
- calc-spar — calcite.
- call slip — a form for requesting a library book by title and call number
- calliopes — Plural form of calliope.
- callipash — the part of a turtle next to the upper shield, consisting of a greenish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
- callipers — an instrument for measuring internal or external dimensions, consisting of two steel legs hinged together
- callippus — flourished 4th century b.c, Greek astronomer.
- calotypes — Plural form of calotype.
- camp site — a place used or suitable for camping.
- campaigns — Plural form of campaign.
- campanist — an expert on bells
- campesino — a Latin American rural peasant
- campfires — Plural form of campfire.
- campiness — the quality of being campy
- camporees — Plural form of camporee.
- campshirt — a loose, short-sleeved shirt or blouse with an open collar
- campsites — Plural form of campsite.
- campstool — a lightweight folding stool
- canonship — the position or office of canon; canonry.
- cap screw — a screwed bolt with a cylindrical head having a hexagonal recess. The bolt is turned using a wrench of hexagonal cross section
- capacious — Something that is capacious has a lot of space to put things in.
- caparison — a decorated covering for a horse or other animal, esp (formerly) for a warhorse
- capitasti — a plural of capotasto.
- capotasto — capo1 .
- caprifigs — Plural form of caprifig.
- caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
- capsaicin — a colourless crystalline bitter alkaloid found in capsicums and used as a flavouring in vinegar and pickles. Formula: C18H27O3N
- capsicums — Plural form of capsicum.
- capsizing — Present participle of capsize.
- capsomere — any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus
- capstones — Plural form of capstone.
- capsulary — Archaic form of capsular.
- capsulate — within or formed into a capsule
- capsulise — Alt form capsulize.
- capsulize — to state (information) in a highly condensed form
- capturers — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
- capuchins — Plural form of capuchin.
- capybaras — Plural form of capybara.
- carapaces — Plural form of carapace.
- cardsharp — a professional card player who cheats
- caryopses — Plural form of caryopsis.
- caryopsis — a dry seedlike fruit having the pericarp fused to the seed coat of the single seed: produced by the grasses
- cash crop — A cash crop is a crop that is grown in order to be sold.