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10-letter words containing c, a, r, v

  • caritative — charity.
  • carnivores — an animal that eats flesh.
  • carry over — If something carries over or is carried over from one situation to another, it continues to exist or apply in the new situation.
  • carry-over — that which is carried over, postponed, or extended to a later time, account, etc.
  • carryovers — Plural form of carryover.
  • casimir iv — 1427–92, grand duke of Lithuania (1440–92) and king of Poland (1447–92)
  • cavalierly — a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
  • cavalryman — A cavalryman is a soldier who is in the cavalry, especially one who rides a horse.
  • cavalrymen — a soldier in the cavalry.
  • cavillers' — to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at or about): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
  • cavortings — sexual frolics
  • cerevisiae — (informal) The species Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or brewer's yeast.
  • changeover — A changeover is a change from one activity or system to another.
  • charles iv — known as Charles the Fair. 1294–1328, king of France (1322–28): brother of Isabella of France, with whom he intrigued against her husband, Edward II of England
  • charles vi — known as Charles the Mad or Charles the Well-Beloved. 1368–1422, king of France (1380–1422): defeated by Henry V of England at Agincourt (1415), he was forced by the Treaty of Troyes (1420) to recognize Henry as his successor
  • chevaliers — Plural form of chevalier.
  • chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
  • chivalries — Plural form of chivalry.
  • chivalrous — A chivalrous man is polite, kind, and unselfish, especially towards women.
  • civil year — calendar year
  • clavichord — A clavichord is a musical instrument rather like a small piano. When you press the keys, small pieces of metal come up and hit the strings. Clavichords were especially popular during the eighteenth century.
  • clavicular — a bone of the pectoral arch.
  • clavierist — a person who plays the clavier
  • cloverleaf — A cloverleaf is an arrangement of curved roads, resembling a four-leaf clover, that joins two main roads.
  • coacervate — either of two liquid phases that may separate from a hydrophilic sol, each containing a different concentration of a dispersed solid
  • coalheaver — One who feeds coal into a furnace.
  • cofavorite — a joint favourite
  • conservant — having the quality of conserving or preserving
  • conservate — (dated, transitive) To conserve.
  • contravene — To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule.
  • conversant — If you are conversant with something, you are familiar with it and able to deal with it.
  • conversate — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
  • convocator — a person who convokes a meeting.
  • coral vine — a Mexican climbing vine, Antigonon leptopus, of the buckwheat family, having arrow- or heart-shaped leaves and pink or white flowers.
  • corelative — correlative
  • covariance — a measure of the association between two random variables, equal to the expected value of the product of the deviations from the mean of the two variables, and estimated by the sum of products of deviations from the sample mean for associated values of the two variables, divided by the number of sample points. Written as Cov (X, Y)
  • covariates — Plural form of covariate.
  • covenanter — a person upholding the National Covenant of 1638 or the Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 between Scotland and England to establish and defend Presbyterianism
  • covenantor — a party who makes a promise and who is to perform the obligation expressed in a covenant
  • coventrate — To devastate by heavy bombing.
  • cover band — a band that makes or performs cover versions of songs
  • coveralled — wearing coveralls
  • crash dive — a sudden steep dive from the surface by a submarine
  • crash-dive — a rapid dive by a submarine made at a steep angle, especially to avoid attack from a surface vessel or airplane.
  • cravenness — cowardly; contemptibly timid; pusillanimous.
  • creatively — having the quality or power of creating.
  • creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
  • crevassing — Present participle of crevasse.
  • crime wave — When more crimes than usual are committed in a particular place, you can refer to this as a crime wave.
  • cuernavaca — a city in S central Mexico, capital of Morelos state: resort with nearby Cacahuamilpa Caverns. Pop: 723 000 (2005 est)
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