7-letter words containing c, a, t, u
- cutaway — In a film or video, a cutaway or a cutaway shot is a picture that shows something different from the main thing that is being shown.
- cutback — A cutback is a reduction that is made in something.
- cutbank — the outer, steeper bank of a bend or meander in a river or stream
- cutlass — A cutlass is a short sword that used to be used by sailors.
- cuttack — a city in NE India, in E Odisha (formerly Orissa) near the mouth of the Mahanadi River: former state capital until 1948. Pop: 535 139 (2001)
- cuttage — the process of propagation by using a stem or other fragment taken from a growing plant
- cutware — tools used in cutting, as knives or blades.
- cyathus — an ancient measure of wine equivalent to approximately one twelfth of a pint
- daturic — relating to the plants that belong to the genus Datura
- decatur — Stephen. 1779–1820, US naval officer, noted for his raid on Tripoli harbour (1804) and his role in the War of 1812
- e-acute — (character) "É" - a capital "E" with an acute accent. Character code 201, 0xC9. Entity reference: É.
- educate — to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
- educrat — An education administrator.
- factful — something that actually exists; reality; truth: Your fears have no basis in fact.
- factual — of or relating to facts; concerning facts: factual accuracy.
- factums — Plural form of factum.
- facture — the act, process, or manner of making anything; construction.
- faculty — an ability, natural or acquired, for a particular kind of action: a faculty for making friends easily.
- faucets — Plural form of faucet.
- festuca — any grass of the genus Festuca, chiefly characterized by tufted blades and spikelets, comprising the fescues.
- fractur — Fraktur (def 2).
- fractus — containing small, individual elements that have a ragged appearance.
- fructan — a type of polymer of fructose, present in certain fruits
- furcate — forked; branching.
- hackbut — harquebus.
- haircut — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- huastec — a member of an Indian people of Mexico.
- lachute — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- lautrec — Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- leuctra — a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- locusta — the spikelet of grasses
- lunatic — (no longer in technical use; now considered offensive) an insane person.
- machaut — Guillaume de [French gee-yohm duh] /French giˈyoʊm də/ (Show IPA), Guillaume de Machaut.
- matchup — a pairing or combining; linkage: a match-up of federal funds with state aid.
- mudcats — Plural form of mudcat.
- muntjac — any of various small deer of the genus Muntiacus, of southern and eastern Asia and the adjacent islands, especially M. muntjac, of Java, India, etc., having well-developed horns on bony pedicels.
- nutcake — A cake made with nuts.
- nutcase — a deranged person; lunatic.
- octapus — Misspelling of octopus.
- octavus — eighth.
- oculate — Having eyes.
- outback — (sometimes initial capital letter) the back country or remote settlements; the bush (usually preceded by the).
- outcall — A visit by an escort, prostitute, etc., to the address of the caller.
- outcast — a falling out; quarrel.
- outface — to cause to submit by or as if by staring down; face or stare down.
- outpace — to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance: a company that has consistently outpaced the competition in sales.
- outrace — to race or run faster than: The deer outraced its pursuers.
- paucity — smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness: a country with a paucity of resources.
- pay cut — a decrease in pay or salary
- quantic — a rational, integral, homogeneous function of two or more variables.