9-letter words containing c, i, u
- crucially — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- crucibles — Plural form of crucible.
- crucifers — Plural form of crucifer.
- crucified — Simple past tense and past participle of crucify.
- crucifier — One who crucifies.
- crucifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crucify.
- cruciform — A cruciform building or object is shaped like a cross.
- crude oil — Crude oil is oil in its natural state before it has been processed or refined.
- crudities — the state or quality of being crude.
- cruelties — Plural form of cruelty.
- cruiseway — a canal used for recreational purposes
- crumbiest — Superlative form of crumby.
- crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
- crummiest — Superlative form of crummy.
- crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
- crunching — to crush with the teeth; chew with a crushing noise.
- crusading — campaigning
- crustiest — having a crisp or thick crust: a loaf of crusty French bread.
- cry quits — to give up a task, fight, etc
- ctenidium — one of the comblike respiratory gills of molluscs
- cuadrilla — a small group, esp a matador's assistants
- cube unit — Cube units are shelving units made up of horizontal and vertical dividers which form open-ended cubes, suitable for displaying products such as towels in a range of colors.
- cubically — In a cubic manner.
- cubiculum — an underground burial chamber in Imperial Rome, such as those found in the catacombs
- cuchulain — a legendary hero of Ulster
- cucurbits — Plural form of cucurbit.
- cuddlings — Plural form of cuddling.
- cudgeling — a short, thick stick used as a weapon; club.
- cuff link — one of a pair of linked buttons, used to join the buttonholes on the cuffs of a shirt
- cufflinks — one of a pair of linked ornamental buttons or buttonlike devices for fastening a shirt cuff.
- cuirassed — Wearing a cuirass.
- cuirasses — Plural form of cuirass.
- cuisinart — a brand of food processor
- cuisinier — a cook; chef
- cullionly — rascally; despicable
- culminant — highest or culminating
- culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- cult film — a film that a certain group of people admire very much
- cultigens — Plural form of cultigen.
- cultishly — In a cultish manner.
- cultivars — Plural form of cultivar.
- cultivate — If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
- culturati — the cultured elite of a society
- culturing — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- culturist — a person engaged in the culture of plants or animals
- culverins — Plural form of culverin.
- cumbering — Present participle of cumber.
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- cunicular — a small conduit or burrow, as an underground drain or rabbit hole.
- cuniculus — a small conduit or burrow, as an underground drain or rabbit hole.