7-letter words containing c, l, u
- copular — (grammar) Being or relating to a copula.
- copulas — Plural form of copula.
- corcule — (botany, obsolete) The heart of the seed; the embryo or germ.
- cornual — a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- coruler — a joint ruler
- corylus — any of various shrubs or trees of the genus Corylus of the Betulaceae family (or the Corylaceae family, depending on the botanist), which bear nuts and are found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere
- couldnt — (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of couldn't.
- couldst — can1
- coulees — Plural form of coulee.
- couleur — (card games) A suit of cards, in certain French card games.
- couloir — a deep gully on a mountain side, esp in the French Alps
- coulomb — Charles Augustin de (ʃarl oɡystɛ̃ də). 1736–1806, French physicist: made many discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism
- coulter — a blade or sharp-edged disc attached to a plough so that it cuts through the soil vertically in advance of the ploughshare
- council — A council is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county.
- counsel — Counsel is advice.
- coupled — being one of the partners in a permanent sexual relationship
- coupler — a link or rod transmitting power between two rotating mechanisms or a rotating part and a reciprocating part
- couples — Combine.
- couplet — A couplet is two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length.
- courlan — limpkin
- courtly — You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old-fashioned way.
- cozumel — an island off NE Quintana Roo state, on the Yucatán Peninsula, in SE Mexico: tourist resort.
- crapula — Sickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking.
- cropful — the quantity that can be held in a bird's crop
- crucial — If you describe something as crucial, you mean it is extremely important.
- cruddle — (obsolete) To curdle.
- crudely — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
- crueler — willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruelly — willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruelty — Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
- cruller — a light sweet ring-shaped cake, fried in deep fat
- crumble — If something crumbles, or if you crumble it, it breaks into a lot of small pieces.
- crumbly — Something that is crumbly is easily broken into a lot of little pieces.
- crumple — If you crumple something such as paper or cloth, or if it crumples, it is squashed and becomes full of untidy creases and folds.
- crumply — easily crumpled
- crunkle — (UK, obsolete, dialectal) To crumple.
- crusily — (in heraldry) decorated with small crosses
- crustal — of or relating to the earth's crust
- cubical — of or related to volume
- cubicle — A cubicle is a very small enclosed area, for example one where you can have a shower or change your clothes.
- cubicly — Alt form cubically.
- cubital — of or relating to the forearm
- cubless — having no cubs
- cuckold — A cuckold is a man whose wife is having an affair with another man.
- cuddled — Simple past tense and past participle of cuddle.
- cuddler — a person who cuddles or has a tendency to cuddle
- cuddles — Plural form of cuddle.
- cudgels — Plural form of cudgel.
- cudlipp — Hugh, Baron. 1913–98, British newspaper editor, a pioneer of tabloid journalism: editorial director of the Daily Mirror (1952–63)
- cueball — the ball a player strikes with the cue, as distinguished from the other balls on the table.