7-letter words containing c, e, u
- crusted — If something is crusted with a substance, it is covered with a hard or thick layer of that substance.
- crutzen — Paul, born 1933, Dutch meteorologist and chemist: Nobel Prize 1995.
- cubbena — (formerly, especially in creole-speaking cultures) a name given at birth to a black child, in accordance with African customs, indicating the child's sex and the day of the week on which he or she was born, as the male and female names for Sunday (Quashee and Quasheba) Monday (Cudjo or Cudjoe and Juba) Tuesday (Cubbena and Beneba) Wednesday (Quaco and Cuba or Cubba) Thursday (Quao and Abba) Friday (Cuffee or Cuffy and Pheba or Phibbi) and Saturday (Quamin or Quame and Mimba)
- cubbies — Plural form of cubby.
- cubicle — A cubicle is a very small enclosed area, for example one where you can have a shower or change your clothes.
- cubless — having no cubs
- cudbear — a purple dye prepared from lichens
- cuddled — Simple past tense and past participle of cuddle.
- cuddler — a person who cuddles or has a tendency to cuddle
- cuddles — Plural form of cuddle.
- cudgels — Plural form of cudgel.
- cudweed — any of various temperate woolly plants of the genus Gnaphalium, having clusters of whitish or yellow button-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- cue bid — a bid in a suit made to show an ace or a void in that suit
- cue-bid — to show control of (a suit) by a cue bid.
- cueball — the ball a player strikes with the cue, as distinguished from the other balls on the table.
- cuishes — Plural form of cuish.
- cuisine — The cuisine of a country or district is the style of cooking that is characteristic of that place.
- cuisses — a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- cuittle — to wheedle; coax
- culchie — a rough or unsophisticated country-dweller from outside Dublin
- cullers — Plural form of culler.
- culotte — a pair of culottes
- culters — Plural form of culter.
- culture — Culture consists of activities such as the arts and philosophy, which are considered to be important for the development of civilization and of people's minds.
- culvert — A culvert is a water pipe or sewer that crosses under a road or railway.
- cum new — (of shares, etc) with rights to take up any scrip or rights issue
- cumaean — of Cumae
- cumbent — lying down; recumbent
- cumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cumber.
- cumfrey — Alternative form of comfrey.
- cumulet — a variety of domestic fancy pigeon, pure white or white with light red markings
- cuneate — wedge-shaped: cuneate leaves are attached at the narrow end
- cunette — a small trench dug in the main ditch of a fortification, acting as both a drain and an obstacle to attackers
- cup tie — In sports, especially football, a cup tie is a match between two teams who are taking part in a competition in which the prize is a cup.
- cupcake — Cupcakes are small iced cakes for one person.
- cuphead — a hemispherical bolt-head
- cupless — Without a cup.
- cuplike — Resembling a cup.
- cuprate — (inorganic chemistry) Any of several non-stoichiometric compounds, of general formula XYCumOn, many of which are superconductors.
- cuprite — a red secondary mineral consisting of cuprous oxide in cubic crystalline form: a source of copper. Formula: Cu2O
- cupules — Plural form of cupule.
- curable — If a disease or illness is curable, it can be cured.
- curated — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curates — Plural form of curate.
- curchef — a woman's plain cap or kerchief
- curdled — Containing curds.
- curdles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curdle.
- curette — a surgical instrument for removing dead tissue, growths, etc, from the walls of certain body cavities
- curfews — Plural form of curfew.
- curlers — Plural form of curler.