10-letter words containing c, a, u, s, t
- black rust — a stage in any of several diseases of cereals and grasses caused by rust fungi in which black masses of spores appear on the stems or leaves
- bruschetta — Bruschetta is a slice of toasted bread which is brushed with olive oil and usually covered with chopped tomatoes.
- cactaceous — belonging to the Cactaceae, the cactus family of plants.
- calamitous — If you describe an event or situation as calamitous, you mean it is very unfortunate or serious.
- calculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calculate.
- calixtus i — Saint, a.d. c160–222, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 218–222.
- candlenuts — Plural form of candlenut.
- candytufts — Plural form of candytuft.
- capacitous — Having the legal capacity to do something.
- capillatus — (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having a cirriform upper portion that resembles an anvil or a disorderly mass of hair.
- capsulated — Enclosed in a capsule.
- captiously — In a captious manner.
- caqueteuse — cacqueteuse.
- caractacus — flourished a.d. c50, British chieftain who opposed the Romans.
- carmustine — a toxic nitrosurea, C 5 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of a wide range of tumors.
- carthusian — a member of an austere monastic order founded by Saint Bruno in 1084 near Grenoble, France
- cartouches — Plural form of cartouche.
- case study — A case study is a written account that gives detailed information about a person, group, or thing and their development over a period of time.
- cash audit — an audit confined to cash transactions for a prescribed period, for the purpose of determining the amount of cash on hand or on deposit in a bank.
- cashew nut — edible nut
- cast about — to make a mental or visual search
- castle nut — a hexagonal nut with six slots in the head, two of which take a locking pin to hold it firmly in position
- casualties — Military. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness, capture, or because his or her whereabouts or condition cannot be determined. casualties, loss in numerical strength through any cause, as death, wounds, sickness, capture, or desertion.
- catalogues — Plural form of catalogue.
- catamounts — Plural form of catamount.
- catawampus — askew; awry
- catch-ups' — an effort to reach or pass a norm, especially after a period of delay: After the slowdown there was a catch-up in production.
- caterwauls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caterwaul.
- catholicus — catholicos.
- caulescent — having a stem clearly visible above the ground
- causations — Plural form of causation.
- causatives — Plural form of causative.
- cause list — a list of cases awaiting a hearing
- causticity — capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue.
- cauterised — Simple past tense and past participle of cauterise.
- cauterizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cauterize.
- cautioners — Plural form of cautioner.
- cautiously — showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.
- centauress — A female centaur; a she-centaur.
- centauries — Plural form of centaury.
- ceratosaur — a carnivorous, swift-running North American theropod dinosaur of the genus Ceratosaurus and closely related genera, of the Jurassic Period, having a large skull with a short horn between the nostrils and a bony knob in front of each eye, and reaching a length of 20 feet (6.1 meter).
- chanteuses — Plural form of chanteuse.
- charthouse — the compartment on a ship or boat where charts are kept
- chartreuse — either of two liqueurs, green or yellow, made from herbs and flowers
- chauvinist — a person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic, especially one devoted to military glory.
- chikamatsu — Monzaemon [mawn-zah-e-mawn] /ˈmɔn zɑ ɛˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), 1653–1724, Japanese playwright.
- circulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circulate.
- cistaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cistaceae, a family of shrubby or herbaceous plants that includes the rockroses
- clausewitz — Karl von (karl fɔn). 1780–1831, Prussian general, noted for his works on military strategy, esp Vom Kriege (1833)
- club steak — a small steak that is cut from the short loin of beef and contains no part of the tenderloin