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9-letter words containing c, a, r

  • cuisinart — a brand of food processor
  • culpatory — expressing blame
  • cultivars — Plural form of cultivar.
  • cultrated — Cultrate.
  • culturati — the cultured elite of a society
  • cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance
  • cunctator — (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus"Cunctator") 275–203 b.c, Roman statesman and general: defeated Hannibal's army by harassment without risking a pitched battle.
  • cunicular — a small conduit or burrow, as an underground drain or rabbit hole.
  • cup coral — any of several species of coral in which the polyp forms and houses itself in a cup-shaped depression in the skeleton.
  • cupbearer — an attendant who fills and serves wine cups, as in a royal household
  • cupboards — Plural form of cupboard.
  • cupboardy — (rare) Cupboardlike: for example small, fusty or poorly lit.
  • curandera — (in Hispanic America) a female healer or shaman
  • curandero — a male healer or shaman in Hispanic-America
  • curarized — Simple past tense and past participle of curarize.
  • curassows — Plural form of curassow.
  • curatress — A female curator.
  • curb ball — stoop ball played off a street curb.
  • curd tart — a tart with a sweet filling in which curd is the main ingredient
  • curettage — the process of using a curette
  • curialism — the doctrine and methods of the ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church
  • curialist — a member or supporter of the papal curia
  • curlpaper — a strip of paper used to roll up and set a section of hair, usually wetted, into a curl
  • curlyhead — a person whose hair is curly.
  • currajong — kurrajong
  • currawong — any Australian crowlike songbird of the genus Strepera, having black, grey, and white plumage: family Cracticidae
  • curricula — the aggregate of courses of study given in a school, college, university, etc.: The school is adding more science courses to its curriculum.
  • cursorial — adapted for running
  • curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
  • curtailer — One who curtails.
  • curtained — A curtained window, door, or other opening has a curtain hanging across it.
  • curtal ax — a cutlass
  • curtalaxe — a cutlass
  • curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
  • curtilage — the enclosed area of land adjacent to a dwelling house
  • curvation — the action of curving or bending
  • curvative — (of leaves) having curved edges
  • curvature — The curvature of something is its curved shape, especially when this shape is part of the circumference of a circle.
  • curveball — a ball pitched in a curving path so as to make it more difficult to hit
  • customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
  • custumary — Obsolete form of customary.
  • cut a rug — a thick fabric for covering part of a floor, often woven of wool and often having an oblong shape with a border design. Compare carpet.
  • cut-grass — any grass (esp. Leersia oryzoides) having tiny hooks along the edges of the blades that cause scratches on the human skin
  • cut-rater — a person or company that offers goods or services at cut-rate prices.
  • cuticular — Of or pertaining to the cuticle.
  • cutthroat — a person who cuts throats; murderer
  • cutwaters — Plural form of cutwater.
  • cyanurate — a salt or ester derived from cyanide
  • cybercafe — A cybercafé is a café where people can pay to use the Internet.
  • cybercash — Funds used in electronic financial transactions, especially over the Internet.
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