10-letter words containing c, l, u
- cuban heel — a moderately high heel for a shoe or boot
- cubby-hole — A cubby-hole is a very small room or space for storing things.
- cubbyholes — Plural form of cubbyhole.
- cuchulainn — a hero of Ulster and the subject of many legends.
- cuckolding — Present participle of cuckold.
- cuckoldize — to make (a married man) into a cuckold
- cuculiform — of, relating to, or belonging to the order Cuculiformes, which includes the cuckoos
- cucullated — hooded; hood-shaped
- cucurbital — of or relating to the genus Cucurbitaceae
- cuddlesome — cuddly (sense 1)
- cuddliness — The condition of being cuddly.
- cuddly toy — a soft toy, such as a teddy bear
- cudgelling — a short, thick stick used as a weapon; club.
- cul-de-sac — A cul-de-sac is a short road which is closed off at one end.
- culbertson — Ely (ˈiːlaɪ). 1891–1955, US authority on contract bridge
- culdoscope — an endoscope used in a medical examination of the ovary, uterus, etc., inserted through the upper vaginal wall into the pelvic cavity
- culdoscopy — Endoscopy of the female pelvic organs by way of the vagina.
- culiciform — resembling a gnat
- culinarian — a person skilled in cookery
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- culminated — Simple past tense and past participle of culminate.
- culminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of culminate.
- cult movie — film with small but enthusiastic fan base
- cultivable — (of land) capable of being cultivated
- cultivated — If you describe someone as cultivated, you mean they are well educated and have good manners.
- cultivates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cultivate.
- cultivator — A cultivator is a tool or machine which is used to break up the earth or to remove weeds, for example in a garden or field.
- cultriform — (botany, zoology) Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
- culturable — able to be cultivated or cultured
- culturally — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- culvertage — the forfeiture of a person's property, thereby reducing him to the status of a villain
- cumberland — (until 1974) a county of NW England, now part of Cumbria
- cumberless — unencumbered
- cumbrously — In a cumbrous manner.
- cumulating — to heap up; amass; accumulate.
- cumulation — the act of cumulating; accumulation.
- cumulative — If a series of events have a cumulative effect, each event makes the effect greater.
- cumuliform — resembling a cumulus cloud
- cup-holder — a device for holding a cup upright, esp in a motor vehicle
- curability — capable of being cured.
- curatorial — Curatorial means relating to curators and their work.
- curl paper — a strip of paper used to roll up and set a section of hair, usually wetted, into a curl
- curly palm — a feather palm, Howea belmoreana, of Lord Howe Island, having plumy leaves about 7 feet (2.1 meter) long.
- curricular — the aggregate of courses of study given in a school, college, university, etc.: The school is adding more science courses to its curriculum.
- curriculum — A curriculum is all the different courses of study that are taught in a school, college, or university.
- curry leaf — a shrub or tree, Murraya koenigii, of India and Sri Lanka.
- curselarie — (in the works of Shakespeare) cursory
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtilages — Plural form of curtilage.
- curtmantle — ("Henry the Saint") 973–1024, king of Germany 1002–24 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1014–24.