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12-letter words containing c, a, t, r, o

  • tropicalized — to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
  • troposcatter — the scattering or extended propagation of radio signals using the local irregularities in the Earth's troposphere
  • trucial oman — a former name of United Arab Emirates.
  • trypanocidal — (of a drug, agent, activity, etc) effective in killing trypanosomes
  • tubocurarine — the principal active alkaloid of curare, C 38 H 44 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a muscle relaxant, especially as an adjunct to anesthesia.
  • turacoverdin — a green pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
  • turbinacious — with a peaty aroma or flavour
  • turbo pascal — (language, product)   Borland International's Pascal. Perhaps the first integrated development environment for MS-DOS. Versions 1.0-3.0: standard Pascal with a few extensions Versions 4.0 (1987) and 5.0: separate compilation. Version 5.5: object-oriented. Version 6.0: Turbo Vision OOP library.
  • turbo-charge — to equip (an internal-combustion engine) with a turbocharger.
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • turbocharger — a supercharger that is driven by a turbine turned by exhaust gases from the engine.
  • turned comma — quotation mark.
  • ultracompact — extremely compact, esp of technology that is much smaller than a standard model
  • unconsecrate — profane or base
  • unconstraint — lack of constraint: Their home has a feeling of unconstraint and warm hospitableness.
  • uncontracted — drawn together; reduced in compass or size; made smaller; shrunken.
  • unconversant — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
  • uncorrelated — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
  • undemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • undercoating — a coat or jacket worn under another.
  • undiscordant — not discordant; not disagreeing or disagreeable
  • unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
  • unhistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • unifactorial — of or relating to a single gene.
  • unimportance — a lack of importance
  • unrhetorical — not rhetorical; literal; plainspoken
  • varia lectio — a variant reading.
  • varicosities — the state or condition of being varicose.
  • vector space — an additive group in which addition is commutative and with which is associated a field of scalars, as the field of real numbers, such that the product of a scalar and an element of the group or a vector is defined, the product of two scalars times a vector is associative, one times a vector is the vector, and two distributive laws hold.
  • velociraptor — a small carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Velociraptor , from the late Cretaceous period, capable of leaping, and growing to a length of about 6 feet (2 meters), having feathers, a flat snout, short forelimbs with large handlike talons, and a large sickle-shaped claw on each foot.
  • verification — the act of verifying.
  • victoria day — (in Canada) the first Monday preceding May 25, observed as a national holiday.
  • victorianism — the distinctive character, thought, tendencies, etc., of the Victorian period.
  • viscerotonia — a personality type characterized by hedonism and conviviality: said to be correlated with an endomorph body type
  • vocicultural — relating to voice training
  • vociferation — noisy outcry; clamor.
  • waistcoateer — a prostitute
  • water cannon — a truck-mounted hose or pipe that shoots a jet of water through a nozzle at extremely high pressure, used especially in dispersing rioters or demonstrators.
  • water closet — an enclosed room or compartment containing a toilet bowl fitted with a mechanism for flushing.
  • water clover — a common freshwater fern, Marsilea quadrifolia, of lake edges and quiet ponds, having roots embedded in the bottom, very slender and often tangled stems, and floating, cloverlike leaves composed of four leaflets.
  • water coning — Water coning is when flow in a well changes as the oil-water interface forms into a bell shape.
  • water cooler — a container for holding drinking water that is cooled and drawn off by a faucet or spigot.
  • water locust — a spiny tree, Gleditsia aquatica, of the legume family, native to the southeastern coastal U.S., having pinnate leaves, greenish-yellow, bell-shaped flowers, and long-stalked, thin pods.
  • water pocket — a cavity at the foot of a cliff formed by the falling action of an intermittent stream.
  • water-cooled — kept from overheating by having water circulated around or through it, as in pipes or a water jacket
  • water-locked — enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water: a waterlocked nation.
  • watercolours — Plural form of watercolour.
  • watercourses — Plural form of watercourse.
  • weathercloth — a canvas cover for sheltering crew or protecting boat parts from the weather
  • weathercocks — Plural form of weathercock.
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