8-letter words containing c, e, r, i
- celerity — rapidity; swiftness; speed
- centeric — Misspelling of centric.
- centiare — a unit of area equal to one square metre
- centibar — a centimeter-gram-second unit of pressure, equal to 1/100 (0.01) bar or 10,000 dynes per square centimeter.
- centries — Plural form of centry.
- centring — a temporary structure, esp one made of timber, used to support an arch during construction
- centrism — (especially in continental Europe) a member of a political party of the Center; moderate.
- centrist — Centrist policies and parties are moderate rather than extreme.
- centroid — the centre of mass of an object of uniform density, esp of a geometric figure
- ceramics — the art and techniques of producing articles of clay, porcelain, etc
- ceramide — any of a class of biologically important compounds used as moisturizers in skin-care preparations
- ceramist — a person who works in ceramics; ceramic artist
- ceratite — An ammonoid fossil of an intermediate type found chiefly in the Permian and Triassic periods, typically with partly frilled and partly lobed suture lines.
- ceratoid — having the shape or texture of animal horn
- cercaria — one of the larval forms of trematode worms. It has a short forked tail and resembles an immature adult
- cercopid — any small leaping herbivorous homopterous insect of the family Cercopidae; a froghopper
- cerebric — pertaining to or derived from the brain.
- cernauti — a city in SW Ukraine, on the Prut River: formerly in Romania.
- cerritos — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 51,000
- certeine — Archaic spelling of certain.
- cerulein — a bright blue dyestuff obtained from indigo
- cervical — Cervical means relating to the cervix.
- cervices — cervix
- cervico- — cervical
- cervicum — the flexible region between the prothorax and head in insects
- cesarian — Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
- chabrier — (Alexis) Emmanuel (emanɥɛl). 1841–94, French composer; noted esp for the orchestral rhapsody España (1883)
- chaffier — consisting of, covered with, or resembling chaff.
- chairmen — the presiding officer of a meeting, committee, board, etc.
- chancier — Comparative form of chancy.
- chapiter — the capital of a column
- charidee — a jocular spelling of charity, as pronounced in a mid-Atlantic accent
- chariest — Superlative form of chary.
- charlies — a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- charline — a female given name, form of Caroline.
- charrier — Comparative form of charry.
- chattier — Comparative form of chatty.
- chazerei — anything of little value; junk; garbage.
- cheekier — Comparative form of cheeky.
- cheerier — Comparative form of cheery.
- cheerily — in good spirits; cheerful; happy.
- cheering — encouraging shouts from supporters, admirers etc
- cheerios — Plural form of cheerio.
- cheesier — Comparative form of cheesy.
- chelifer — Book-scorpion.
- cheniere — a hummock in a marshy region, with stands of evergreen oaks.
- cheremis — Mari.
- cherries — the fruit of any of various trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, consisting of a pulpy, globular drupe enclosing a one-seeded smooth stone.
- cherubic — If someone looks cherubic, they look sweet and innocent like a cherub.
- cherubim — a celestial being. Gen. 3:24; Ezek. 1, 10.