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10-letter words containing c, l, a, r, e, t

  • orbiculate — orbicular; rounded.
  • orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
  • orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
  • palearctic — Zoogeography. belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising Europe, Africa north of the tropic of Cancer, the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas.
  • parcel net — a large bag made of netting attached inside (the boot or trunk of) a car and used to store loose items, such as groceries, sports equipment, or parcels, etc
  • parcel out — an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
  • participle — an adjective or complement to certain auxiliaries that is regularly derived from the verb in many languages and refers to participation in the action or state of the verb; a verbal form used as an adjective. It does not specify person or number in English, but may have a subject or object, show tense, etc., as burning, in a burning candle, or devoted in his devoted friend.
  • pearl city — a city on S Oahu, in central Hawaii.
  • pectoralis — either of two muscles on each side of the upper and anterior part of the thorax, the action of the larger (pectoralis major) assisting in drawing the shoulder forward and rotating the arm inward, and the action of the smaller (pectoralis minor) assisting in drawing the shoulder downward and forward.
  • perceptual — of, relating to, or involving perception.
  • percolator — a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water in a repeated process is forced up a hollow stem, filters down through ground coffee in a sievelike container, and returns to the pot below.
  • petrol can — a container for carrying petrol
  • petrol cap — a small cover that goes over the hole in a vehicle into which you put petrol
  • phylactery — Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4–9 of Deut. 6, 13–21 of Deut. 11, and 1–16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
  • picturable — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
  • plate rack — a rack where you put plates after you have washed them or to store them
  • pleromatic — relating to the pleroma
  • polycrates — died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
  • pratincole — any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
  • preceptial — preceptive, instructive, didactic; conveying or consisting of precepts
  • proclinate — (of a part) directed or inclined forward.
  • proctodeal — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
  • race plate — a metallic, plastic, or wooden strip directly in front of the reed on the lay of a loom, along which the shuttle travels in its passage through the shed.
  • reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • reactively — tending to react.
  • reallocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
  • recallment — a recall
  • receptacle — a container, device, etc., that receives or holds something: a receptacle for trash.
  • reclaimant — a person who makes appeals to reclaim.
  • rectangled — having right angles
  • reflex-act — Physiology. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector.
  • refractile — refractive (def 2).
  • rejectable — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
  • reluctance — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
  • reluctancy — unwillingness; disinclination: reluctance to speak in public.
  • rental car — hired motor vehicle
  • replicator — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, fork bomb, and virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life), or (speculatively) a robot or nanobot. It is even claimed by some that Unix and C are the symbiotic halves of an extremely successful replicator; see Unix conspiracy.
  • resectable — able to be resected
  • reticulate — netted; covered with a network.
  • retractile — capable of being drawn back or in, as the head of a tortoise; exhibiting the power of retraction.
  • rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • rice blast — a disease of rice caused by the fungus Pyricularia oryae, characterized by elliptical leaf spots with reddish-brown margins, brownish lesions and neck rot of the fruiting panicles, and stunting of the plant.
  • sacerdotal — of priests; priestly.
  • saltcellar — a shaker or dish for salt.
  • sclerotial — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
  • screwplate — a metal plate having threaded holes, used for cutting screw threads by hand.
  • secularist — secular spirit or tendency, especially a system of political or social philosophy that rejects all forms of religious faith and worship.
  • secularity — secular views or beliefs; secularism.
  • slot racer — slot car.
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