8-letter words containing c, a, r, u
- curbable — able to be curbed or restrained
- cure-all — A cure-all is something that is believed, usually wrongly, to be able to solve all the problems someone or something has, or to cure a wide range of illnesses.
- curitiba — a city in SE Brazil, capital of Paraná state: seat of the University of Paraná (1946). Pop: 2 871 000 (2005 est)
- curraghs — Plural form of curragh.
- currants — Plural form of currant.
- curranty — full of currants
- curtails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curtail.
- curtains — death or ruin; the end
- curtalax — cutlass.
- curvital — of or relating to curvature, esp in geometry
- custardy — resembling custard
- cut rate — a price, fare, or rate below the standard charge.
- cut-rate — Cut-rate goods or services are cheaper than usual.
- cutgrass — the general name for any grass of the genus Leersia, native to the Americas and Eurasia
- cutwater — the forward part of the stem of a vessel, which cuts through the water
- cyanuret — cyanide
- cyanuric — of or derived from cyanuric acid.
- drucilla — a female given name.
- dumpcart — a cart with a body that can be tilted or a bottom that can be opened downward to discharge the contents.
- dustcart — a garbage truck.
- eboracum — ancient name of York, England.
- echiuran — spoonworm
- ecraseur — surgical device consisting of a heavy wire loop placed around a part to be removed and tightened until it cuts through
- educator — a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
- enacture — an enactment
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- eructate — To burp; to belch.
- escurial — Escorial
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- eurocard — A range of standard circuit board sizes. Normal double Eurocard = 233.4 x 160 mm Extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 220 mm Super extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 250 mm Hyper extended double Eurocard = 233.4 x 280 mm
- eurocrat — European Union official
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.
- farouche — fierce.
- faucaria — any succulent plant of the genus Faucaria, comprising several species native to southern Africa and having solitary yellow or white flowers.
- fauchard — a shafted weapon having a knifelike blade with a convex cutting edge and a beak on the back for catching the blade of an aggressor's weapon.
- fracture — the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. Compare comminuted fracture, complete fracture, compound fracture, greenstick fracture, simple fracture.
- francium — a radioactive element of the alkali metal group. Symbol: Fr; atomic number: 87.
- fulcrate — having or supported by fulcra
- fur coat — overcoat covered with animal fur
- furacity — (obsolete) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.
- furcated — Forked or branched.
- furcraea — a member of a genus of succulent plants of the family Agavaceae native to tropical parts of Central and South America
- furculae — Plural form of furcula.
- furcular — of or relating to the furcula
- furnaced — (in combinations) having a particular type or number of furnaces.
- furnaces — Plural form of furnace.
- glutaric — Of or pertaining to glutaric acid or its derivatives.