6-letter words containing c, a, r
- archi- — chief, first
- archie — Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- archil — orchil
- archly — in an arch manner; pertly and mischievously
- archon — (in ancient Athens) one of the nine chief magistrates
- arcing — Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- arcked — a simple past tense and past participle of arc.
- arcmin — 1⁄60 of a degree of an angle
- arcnet — (networking) A network developed by DataPoint. ARCnet was proprietary until the late 1980s and had about as large a marketshare as Ethernet among small businesses. It was almost as fast and was considerably cheaper at the time.
- arcsch — (mathematics) The area hyperbolic cosecant function, i.e., the inverse hyperbolic cosecant function.
- arcsec — 1⁄3600 of a degree of an angle
- arcsin — arcsine: the function the value of which for a given argument between –1 and 1 is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2), the sine of which is that argument: the inverse of the sine function
- arctan — arctangent: the function the value of which for a given argument is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2) the tangent of which is that argument: the inverse of the tangent function
- arctic — The Arctic is the area of the world around the North Pole. It is extremely cold and there is very little light in winter and very little darkness in summer.
- areach — to reach
- arecas — Plural form of areca.
- arnica — any N temperate or arctic plant of the genus Arnica, typically having yellow flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- arrack — a coarse spirit distilled in various Eastern countries from grain, rice, sugar cane, etc
- arrect — (of animals' ears) pricked up
- auroch — Alternative spelling of aurochs.
- awrack — in a wrecked or ruined condition
- backer — A backer is someone who helps or supports a project, organization, or person, often by giving or lending money.
- backra — a White person
- bactra — an ancient country in W Asia, between the Oxus River and the Hindu Kush Mountains. Capital: Bactra.
- barcan — an ancient Carthaginian family to which Hamilcar, Hasdrubal, and Hannibal belonged.
- bardic — (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
- barsac — a sweet French white wine produced around the town of Barsac in the Gironde
- baruch — a disciple of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 32–36)
- becard — any of several passerine birds of the genus Pachyramphus, of the American tropics, having large heads and swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
- bechar — a city in NW Algeria: an oasis. Pop: 149 000 (2005 est)
- bicarb — Bicarb is an abbreviation for bicarbonate of soda.
- bomarc — a winged, surface-to-air interceptor missile.
- boxcar — A boxcar is a railway carriage, often without windows, which is used to carry luggage, goods, or mail.
- braced — something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
- bracer — a person or thing that braces
- braces — a pair of straps worn over the shoulders by men for holding up the trousers
- branch — The branches of a tree are the parts that grow out from its trunk and have leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on them.
- brasco — a lavatory
- breach — If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.
- broach — When you broach a subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.
- buckra — (used contemptuously by Black people, esp in the US) a White man
- c star — a relatively cool, red giant having a spectrum with strong bands of carbon compounds.
- cabers — Plural form of caber.
- cabiri — a group of gods, probably of Eastern origin, worshiped in mysteries in various parts of ancient Greece, the cult centers being at Samothrace and Thebes.
- cabler — a cable broadcasting company
- cabral — Pedro Álvares (ˈpɛːdru ˈɑlvərəʃ). ?1460–?1526, Portuguese navigator: discovered and took possession of Brazil for Portugal in 1500
- cabrie — a ruminant mammal, Antilocapra americana, that inhabits rocky deserts of North America and has small branched horns
- cacher — One who caches.
- cadger — a person who cadges
- cadres — Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.