7-letter words containing c, e, r, t, a
- charter — A charter is a formal document describing the rights, aims, or principles of an organization or group of people.
- charvet — a soft, lusterless silk or rayon tie fabric, often made with a faint stripe effect.
- chaster — refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- chatter — If you chatter, you talk quickly and continuously, usually about things which are not important.
- cheater — A cheater is someone who cheats.
- cigaret — a cylindrical roll of finely cut tobacco cured for smoking, considerably smaller than most cigars and usually wrapped in thin white paper.
- cirrate — bearing or resembling cirri
- citrate — any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals
- clatter — If you say that people or things clatter somewhere, you mean that they move there noisily.
- coaster — A coaster is a small mat that you put underneath a glass or cup to protect the surface of a table.
- coaters — Plural form of coater.
- cordate — heart-shaped
- coryate — Thomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.
- cracket — a low stool, often one with three legs
- crafted — an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill: the craft of a mason.
- crafter — a person who does craftwork
- crampet — a cramp iron
- craptex — /krap'tekh/ (University of York, England) Term of abuse used to describe TeX and LaTeX when they don't work (when used by TeXhackers), or all the time (by everyone else). The non-TeX enthusiasts generally dislike it because it is more verbose than other formatters (e.g. troff) and because (particularly if the standard Computer Modern fonts are used) it generates vast output files. See religious issues.
- craters — Plural form of crater.
- created — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- creates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of create.
- creatic — of or relating to flesh or meat
- creatin — Alternative form of creatine.
- creator — The creator of something is the person who made it or invented it.
- creatur — Obsolete spelling of creature.
- crémant — (of wine) moderately sparkling
- cremate — When someone is cremated, their dead body is burned, usually as part of a funeral service.
- crenate — having a scalloped margin, as certain leaves
- crinate — having hair; hairy
- cristae — a crest or ridge.
- cuprate — (inorganic chemistry) Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCumOn, many of which are superconductors.
- curated — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curates — Plural form of curate.
- curtate — shortened
- curvate — curved in form
- cutware — tools used in cutting, as knives or blades.
- cythera — a Greek island off the SE coast of the Peloponnese: in ancient times a centre of the worship of Aphrodite. Pop: 3354 (2001). Area: about 285 sq km (110 sq miles)
- decatur — Stephen. 1779–1820, US naval officer, noted for his raid on Tripoli harbour (1804) and his role in the War of 1812
- detract — If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
- eckhart — Johannes [yoh-hah-nuh s] /yoʊˈhɑ nəs/ (Show IPA), ("Meister Eckhart") c1260–1327? Dominican theologian and preacher: founder of German mysticism.
- educrat — An education administrator.
- electra — the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. She persuaded her brother Orestes to avenge their father by killing his murderess Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus
- enactor — One who enacts.
- encraty — the control of one's desires and actions
- erotica — pornography
- erratic — Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
- exacter — An exactor.
- excreta — Waste matter discharged from the body, especially feces and urine.
- extract — Remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
- facture — the act, process, or manner of making anything; construction.