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9-letter words containing c, l, t

  • calmative — (of a remedy or agent) sedative
  • calotypes — Plural form of calotype.
  • calvinist — Calvinist means belonging or relating to a strict Protestant church started by John Calvin.
  • calvities — baldness
  • cam plant — any plant that undergoes a form of photosynthesis known as crassulacean acid metabolism, in which carbon dioxide is taken up only at night
  • camel toe — the visual effect created when a woman's trousers cling too tightly to the crotch, emphasizing the shape of the pudenda
  • camel-toe — the outline of a vulva as sometimes seen when a woman is wearing tight pants.
  • camouflet — a type of bomb that is used during a siege to collapse an enemy's tunnel
  • campstool — a lightweight folding stool
  • canalboat — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • canaletto — original name Giovanni Antonio Canale. 1697–1768, Italian painter and etcher, noted particularly for his highly detailed paintings of cities, esp Venice, which are marked by strong contrasts of light and shade
  • cancelbot — a computer program that deletes unwanted mailings to internet usergroups
  • candlelit — A candlelit room or table is lit by the light of candles.
  • candlenut — a euphorbiaceous tree, Aleurites mollucana, of tropical Asia and Polynesia
  • canistels — Plural form of canistel.
  • cannulate — to insert a cannula into (a person)
  • cantabile — (to be performed) in a singing style, i.e. flowingly and melodiously
  • cantalope — Misspelling of cantaloupe.
  • canticles — Song of Solomon
  • cantilena — a smooth flowing style in the writing of vocal music
  • cantillon — Richard [ree-shar;; English rich-erd] /riˈʃar;; English ˈrɪtʃ ərd/ (Show IPA), c1680–1734, French economist, born in Ireland.
  • cantingly — In a canting manner; with jargon or religious affectation.
  • cantorial — of or relating to a precentor
  • canulated — Simple past tense and past participle of canulate.
  • canulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canulate.
  • capitally — in an excellent manner; admirably
  • capitular — of or associated with a cathedral chapter
  • capitulum — a racemose inflorescence in the form of a disc of sessile flowers, the youngest at the centre. It occurs in the daisy and related plants
  • caprylate — a salt of caprylic acid
  • capsulate — within or formed into a capsule
  • captively — In a captive manner.
  • captopril — an ACE inhibitor used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure
  • carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
  • carnality — pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual: carnal pleasures.
  • carrytale — a gossipmonger
  • cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
  • cartelist — a member of a cartel, or a supporter of cartelism
  • cartelize — to form or be formed into a cartel
  • cartilage — Cartilage is a strong, flexible substance in your body, especially around your joints and in your nose.
  • cartloads — Plural form of cartload.
  • cartology — the theory or science of mapmaking
  • cartonful — As much as a carton will hold.
  • cartulary — a collection of charters or records, esp relating to the title to an estate or monastery
  • cartwheel — If you do a cartwheel, you do a fast, circular movement with your body. You fall sideways, put your hands on the ground, swing your legs over, and return to a standing position.
  • cassoulet — a stew originating from France, made from haricot beans and goose, duck, pork, etc
  • casteless — having no caste
  • castellan — a keeper or governor of a castle
  • castellón — seaport in E Spain, on the Mediterranean: pop. 133,000
  • castellum — a small fort, normally used as a watch tower
  • castilian — the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish
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