11-letter words containing c, a, r, t, u, s
- grass court — an outdoor tennis court having a grass surface.
- grasscutter — a device used to cut grass, as a lawn mower.
- haruspicate — of or relating to a haruspex
- heartstruck — Driven to the heart; infixed in the mind.
- heat source — sth that generates warmth
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- house-craft — skill in domestic management
- hucksterage — the business of a huckster; peddling
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
- inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- inscrutably — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- justaucorps — a fitted, knee-length coat, characterized by wide turned-back cuffs and stiff flared skirts, worn especially by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- keratoconus — a degenerative condition characterized by conical protrusion of the cornea and irregular astigmatism.
- knackwursts — Plural form of knackwurst.
- kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
- lack-luster — lacking brilliance or radiance; dull: lackluster eyes.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- manicurists — Plural form of manicurist.
- manuscripts — Plural form of manuscript.
- muscatorium — a flabellum or fan, esp the ceremonial fan carried before the pope
- muscularity — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- musculature — the muscular system of the body or of its parts.
- nicostratus — a son of Menelaus and Helen who, with his illegitimate brother Megapenthes, expelled Helen from Sparta when Menelaus died.
- nutcrackers — Plural form of nutcracker.
- obfuscatory — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- ostreaceous — oyster-like
- outer space — space beyond the atmosphere of the earth.
- parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
- particulars — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.
- party music — music for or at a party
- pluralistic — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
- precautious — using or displaying precaution: a precautious reply; a precautious person.
- procrustean — pertaining to or suggestive of Procrustes.
- quitchgrass — Elymus repens.
- radiculitis — inflammation of a spinal nerve root.
- re-accustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- resuscitant — a person or thing that resuscitates
- resuscitate — to revive, especially from apparent death or from unconsciousness.
- ritualistic — adherence to or insistence on ritual.
- rumbustical — rumbustious
- rusticating — to go to the country.
- rustication — Also called rustic work. Architecture. any of various forms of ashlar so dressed and tooled that the visible faces are raised above or otherwise contrasted with the horizontal and usually the vertical joints.
- saltchucker — a saltwater angler