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10-letter words containing c, l, t

  • castellate — To build in the form of a castle; to add battlements to an existing building.
  • castle nut — a hexagonal nut with six slots in the head, two of which take a locking pin to hold it firmly in position
  • castleford — a town in N England, in Wakefield unitary authority, West Yorkshire on the River Aire. Pop: 37 525 (2001)
  • castlelike — a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
  • castor oil — Castor oil is a thick yellow oil that is obtained from the seeds of the castor oil plant. It has a very unpleasant taste and in former times was used as a medicine.
  • casualties — Military. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness, capture, or because his or her whereabouts or condition cannot be determined. casualties, loss in numerical strength through any cause, as death, wounds, sickness, capture, or desertion.
  • cat litter — absorbent material, often in a granular form, that is used to line a receptacle in which a domestic cat can urinate and defecate indoors
  • cat tackle — a tackle for hoisting an anchor.
  • cat's-claw — an acacia shrub (Acacia greggii) native to the Southwest and northern Mexico, having spikes of yellow flowers and thorns resembling claws
  • catabolise — to cause (a nutrient or other substance) to undergo catabolism.
  • catabolism — a metabolic process in which complex molecules are broken down into simple ones with the release of energy; destructive metabolism
  • catabolite — a substance produced as a result of catabolism
  • catabolize — to subject to catabolism
  • cataclasis — the deformation of rocks by crushing and shearing
  • cataclinal — (of streams, valleys, etc) running in the direction of the dip of the surrounding rock strata
  • cataclysms — Plural form of cataclysm.
  • catacumbal — of or resembling catacombs
  • catafalque — a temporary raised platform on which a body lies in state before or during a funeral
  • catalectic — (of a line of verse) having an incomplete final foot
  • catalepsis — Dated form of catalepsy.
  • cataleptic — a physical condition usually associated with catatonic schizophrenia, characterized by suspension of sensation, muscular rigidity, fixity of posture, and often by loss of contact with environment.
  • catalogers — Plural form of cataloger.
  • cataloging — Make a systematic list of (items of the same type).
  • catalogist — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • catalogize — to make a list of or catalogue
  • catalogued — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • cataloguer — One who catalogues.
  • catalogues — Plural form of catalogue.
  • catalonian — sb from Catalonia
  • catalysing — Present participle of catalyse.
  • catalystic — (nonstandard) Serving as a catalyst; catalytic.
  • catalyzing — Present participle of catalyze.
  • catamenial — Of or relating to the menses or menstruation.
  • catapeltic — Pertaining to a catapult or to catapults.
  • cataplasia — the degeneration of cells and tissues to a less highly developed form
  • cataplasms — Plural form of cataplasm.
  • catapulted — an ancient military engine for hurling stones, arrows, etc.
  • catapultic — of or resembling a catapult
  • catcalling — Present participle of catcall.
  • catch cold — to become ill with a cold
  • catch hell — to receive a severe scolding, punishment, etc.
  • catch-colt — the offspring of a mare bred accidentally.
  • catchflies — Plural form of catchfly.
  • categorial — of or relating to a category
  • catenulate — (of certain spores) formed in a row or chain
  • caterwauls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caterwaul.
  • cathedrals — Plural form of cathedral.
  • cathemeral — Relating to organisms that have sporadic and random intervals during the day or night in which food is acquired.
  • catholicon — a remedy for all ills; panacea
  • catholicos — the patriarch of the Armenian Church
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