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11-letter words containing c, a, u, s, e, r

  • sarus crane — a large, gray crane, Grus antigone, of Asia, having a naked, red head.
  • sauce bercy — Bercy.
  • saucer dome — a dome having the form of a segment of a sphere, with the center well below the springing line; a shallow dome, as in Roman or Byzantine architecture.
  • sauk centre — a town in central Minnesota: model for town in Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street.
  • scaberulous — tending to be scabrous or slightly rough to the touch
  • scapigerous — having a scape or leafless stalk
  • scar tissue — connective tissue that has contracted and become dense and fibrous.
  • scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
  • scarlet cup — a small, fleshy, saucer-shaped fungus, Sarcoscypha coccinea, of the family Sarcoscyphaceae, marked by a scarlet inner surface and white exterior, seen on fallen branches in the spring.
  • scatter rug — a small rug, placed on the floor in front of a chair, under a table, etc.
  • scatter-gun — a shotgun
  • sclerocauly — the feature of having a hard, dry stem
  • scoutmaster — the leader or officer in charge of a band of scouts.
  • scrap value — what sth is worth for recycling or reuse
  • screw auger — an auger having a helical outer surface suggesting a screw thread.
  • scuba diver — sb who dives underwater
  • secularized — to make secular; separate from religious or spiritual connection or influences; make worldly or unspiritual; imbue with secularism.
  • sharksucker — any of several remoras, as Echeneis naucrates, usually found attached to sharks.
  • snap course — an academic course that can be passed with a minimum of effort.
  • space group — a set of symmetry elements that brings a periodic arrangement of points on a Bravais space lattice to its original position.
  • spectacular — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
  • specularity — the state of resembling a mirror
  • speculatory — a place suitable for observation
  • square inch — a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one inch on each side; 6.452 square centimeters. 2 , sq. in. Abbreviation: in.
  • squirearchy — the collective body of squires or landed gentry of a country.
  • stagestruck — obsessed with the desire to become an actor or actress.
  • stake truck — a truck or trailer with a stake body, as for hauling farm animals or feed bags.
  • stauroscope — an optical instrument for studying the crystal structure of minerals under polarized light
  • sub-article — a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
  • sub-charter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
  • sub-surface — below the surface, especially of a body of water.
  • subcategory — a subordinate category or a division of a category.
  • subcellular — contained within a cell.
  • subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
  • subdeaconry — the position or office of a subdeacon
  • subliteracy — below average literacy
  • subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
  • subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • sucker bait — an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized.
  • sugar-cured — (especially of ham or bacon) cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, and sodium nitrate or sodium nitrite.
  • sugarcoated — to cover with sugar: to sugarcoat a pill.
  • summer camp — a camp, especially one for children during the summer, providing facilities for sleeping and eating, and usually for handicrafts, sports, etc.
  • summercater — a person who lives on the Maine coast only in the summer.
  • superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • superagency — a very large agency, especially a large government agency that oversees smaller ones.
  • supercharge — to charge with an abundant or excessive amount, as of energy, emotion, or tension.
  • superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
  • superjacent — lying above or upon something else.
  • superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
  • superscalar — (of a computer) performing several tasks at once
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