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

  • dispurveyance — the lack of provisions
  • documentaries — Plural form of documentary.
  • documentarist — Movies, Television. a filmmaker, producer, etc., who specializes in documentaries.
  • dressy casual — (of clothes) informal yet expensive, smart, or stylish
  • easter cactus — an epiphytic cactus, Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri, native to Brazil, having oblong joints and red flowers.
  • eccremocarpus — any plant of the evergreen climbing genus Eccremocarpus, esp E. scaber, grown for its decorative pinnate foliage and bright orange-red bell flowers: family Bignoniaceae
  • encrustations — Plural form of encrustation.
  • encumbrancers — Plural form of encumbrancer.
  • eucharistical — Alternative form of eucharistic.
  • extracapsular — (anatomy) Situated outside a capsule, especially outside the capsular ligament of a joint.
  • extravascular — Situated or happening outside of the blood vessels or lymph vessels.
  • false colours — a flag to which one is not entitled, flown esp in order to deceive
  • feature shock — (jargon)   (From Alvin Toffler's "Future Shock") A user's confusion when confronted with a package that has too many features and poor introductory material.
  • flash picture — a photograph made using flash photography.
  • flying saucer — any of various disk-shaped objects allegedly seen flying at high speeds and altitudes, often with extreme changes in speed and direction, and thought by some to be manned by intelligent beings from outer space.
  • focal seizure — an epileptic manifestation arising from a localized anomaly in the brain, as a small tumor or scar, and usually involving a single motor or sensory mechanism but occasionally spreading to other areas and causing convulsions and loss of consciousness.
  • fractiousness — refractory or unruly: a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness.
  • frumentaceous — of the nature of or resembling wheat or other grain.
  • functionaries — Plural form of functionary.
  • furaciousness — the quality of being furacious or thievish
  • gap insurance — GAP insurance pays the difference between what someone owes on their car loan and the actual cash value of the vehicle in the event that it is stolen or damaged.
  • gastric juice — the digestive fluid, containing pepsin and other enzymes, secreted by the glands of the stomach.
  • gastric ulcer — a peptic ulcer located in the stomach's inner wall, caused in part by the corrosive action of the gastric juice on the mucous membrane.
  • gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
  • gesticulatory — Making a lot of gesticulations.
  • glucuronidase — an enzyme that catalyzes glucuronide hydrolysis
  • grand duchess — the wife or widow of a grand duke.
  • greater scaup — any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
  • gunters-chain — a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
  • habeas corpus — a writ requiring a person to be brought before a judge or court, especially for investigation of a restraint of the person's liberty, used as a protection against illegal imprisonment.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
  • heterocarpous — (of a plant) producing more than one type of fruit
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • hire purchase — buying sth by instalments
  • hire-purchase — a system of payment for a commodity in regular installments while using it.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hypercautious — Especially or unreasonably cautious.
  • hypersurfaces — Plural form of hypersurface.
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • inconstruable — unable to be construed
  • incurableness — The state or condition of being incurable.
  • indisturbance — Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose.
  • inner sanctum — sanctum (def 2).
  • intermuscular — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
  • interosculant — Mutually touching or intersecting.
  • interosculate — to interpenetrate; inosculate.
  • interscapular — between the scapulae or shoulder blades.
  • ipecac spurge — a spurge, Euphorbia ipecacuanhae, of the eastern U.S.
  • julius caesar — Gaius Julius Caesar.
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