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12-letter words containing c, e, l, u, a, r

  • caterwauling — the shrieking and yowling made by a cat, for example when it is on heat or fighting
  • cattle guard — A cattle guard is the same as a cattle grid.
  • cattle truck — a railway wagon designed for carrying livestock
  • cattleduffer — a cattle thief.
  • cauliflowers — Plural form of cauliflower.
  • cedrelaceous — resembling or having the characteristics of a citron fruit
  • cerium metal — any of a subgroup of rare-earth metals, of which the terbium and yttrium metals comprise the other two subgroups.
  • channel surf — to change from one channel on a television set to another with great or unusual frequency, especially by using a remote control.
  • channel-surf — to switch TV channels repeatedly using a remote-control device, usually so as to sample brief segments of programs
  • characterful — If you describe something as characterful, you mean that it is pleasant and interesting.
  • charlesbourg — city in S Quebec, Canada: pop. 71,000
  • charnelhouse — Alternative form of charnel house.
  • chartularies — Plural form of chartulary.
  • cherubically — In a cherubic way.
  • child abuser — someone who abuses a child, esp someone convicted of this
  • chorus pedal — an electronic device that creates the effect of more than one sound from a single source by combining a short delay with slight deviations in pitch
  • circularised — Simple past tense and past participle of circularise.
  • circularises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularise.
  • circularized — Simple past tense and past participle of circularize.
  • circularizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularize.
  • circularness — The state or quality of being circular.
  • circulatable — Capable of being circulated.
  • circumboreal — of or having to do with plants and animals inhabiting boreal regions of North America and Eurasia
  • claim-jumper — a person who seizes another's claim of land, especially for mineral rights.
  • clairaudient — the power to hear sounds said to exist beyond the reach of ordinary experience or capacity, as the voices of the dead.
  • clear as mud — not at all clear
  • clearcutting — the act of felling all trees in area
  • cloud banner — banner cloud.
  • cluster area — a place where a concentration of a particular phenomenon is found
  • cluster pack — a package containing a collection of related goods, sold as a single unit
  • coachbuilder — (historical) A builder of horse-drawn coaches.
  • colour phase — a seasonal change in the coloration of some animals
  • columnarized — columnar (def 3).
  • computer law — a body of law arising out of the special conditions relating to the use of computers, as in computer crime or software copyright.
  • configurable — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
  • congratulate — If you congratulate someone, you say something to show you are pleased that something nice has happened to them.
  • congruential — (mathematics) That uses congruency (division by a modulus).
  • containerful — As much as a container can hold.
  • contrasexual — (of a woman) appearing to defy the female sexual stereotype by being content to be single and childless while being sexually active and financially independent
  • corallaceous — having the nature of coral
  • corbel vault — a structure having the form of a vault but constructed on the principle of a corbel arch.
  • corollaceous — of, relating to, resembling, or having a corolla
  • council area — any of the 32 unitary authorities into which Scotland has been divided for administrative purposes since April 1996
  • counterblast — A counterblast is a strong angry reply to something that has been said, written, or done.
  • counterclaim — a claim set up in opposition to another, esp by the defendant in a civil action against the plaintiff
  • counterplead — to plead the opposite of
  • counterpleas — Plural form of counterplea.
  • counterrally — an opposing rally
  • countervails — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countervail.
  • countervalue — An equivalent or equal, especially in military strategy.
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