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10-letter words containing c, l, u

  • antilochus — a son of Nestor and a trusted friend of Achilles.
  • anucleated — without a nucleus
  • apiculture — the breeding and care of bees
  • apolaustic — concerned with or dedicated to enjoyment
  • applesauce — a relish or dessert made of apples stewed to a pulp and sweetened; (fig.) (sl.) bunkum, nonsense
  • arbuscular — relating to, or similar to, arbuscles
  • arcesilaus — 316–241 b.c, Greek philosopher.
  • arcosolium — (in Roman catacombs) an arched recess for a sarcophagus.
  • arcubalist — an arbalest
  • articulacy — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
  • articulary — (anatomy) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes.
  • articulate — If you describe someone as articulate, you mean that they are able to express their thoughts and ideas easily and well.
  • audiologic — of or relating to audiology
  • auriculate — having ears
  • auscultate — to examine (a patient) by means of auscultation
  • autarkical — of or relating to autarky
  • autecology — the ecological study of an individual organism or species
  • autoclaved — Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave.
  • autoclaves — Plural form of autoclave.
  • avicularia — Plural form of avicularium.
  • aviculture — the keeping and rearing of birds
  • avirulence — The state of being avirulent.
  • avouchable — able to be avouched
  • avunculate — the custom in some societies of assigning rights and duties to a maternal uncle concerning his sister's son
  • bacilluria — the presence of bacilli in the urine
  • baculiform — shaped like a rod
  • bale cubic — the space available in a ship's hold for the stowage of general cargo, measured in cubic feet.
  • bar-le-duc — Dutch Maas. a river in W Europe, flowing from NE France through E Belgium and S Netherlands into the North Sea. 575 miles (925 km) long.
  • be in luck — You can say someone is in luck when they are in a situation where they can have what they want or need.
  • beach plum — a rosaceous shrub, Prunus maritima, of coastal regions of E North America
  • beclouding — Present participle of becloud.
  • becquerels — Plural form of becquerel.
  • bell curve — a curve resembling the outline of a flared bell, usually representing a normal distribution
  • bell punch — a machine that issues or stamps a ticket, etc, ringing a bell as it does so
  • bell-curve — bell-shaped curve.
  • beltcourse — a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
  • berlusconi — Silvio (ˈsilvjo). born 1936, Italian politician and media tycoon: prime minister of Italy (1994–95, 2001–06, 2008–11); convicted of tax fraud and expelled from the Italian Senate in 2013
  • bertolucci — Bernardo (berˈnardo). born 1940, Italian film director: his films include The Spider's Stratagem (1970), The Conformist (1970), 1900 (1976), The Last Emperor (1987), The Sheltering Sky (1990), and The Dreamers (2003)
  • bicapsular — (of plants) having two capsules or one capsule with two chambers
  • bicultural — having two cultures
  • bile ducts — a large duct that transports bile from the liver to the duodenum, having in humans and many other vertebrates a side branch to a gallbladder for bile storage.
  • billy club — billy (def 1).
  • billy-club — billy (def 1).
  • bimaculate — marked with two spots.
  • binoculars — Binoculars consist of two small telescopes joined together side by side, which you look through in order to look at things that are a long way away.
  • binucleate — having two nuclei
  • black duck — a sooty brown, wild duck (Anas rubripes) of E North America
  • black flux — a reducing flux consisting of finely divided carbon and potassium carbonate.
  • black lung — pneumoconiosis of coal miners, caused by coal dust; anthracosis.
  • black ruff — a large, blackish, pelagic fish, Centrolophus niger, of the Atlantic Ocean, chiefly along the coast of Europe.
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