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6-letter words containing c, l, u

  • clouet — François (frɑ̃swa), ?1515–72, and his father, Jean (ʒɑ̃), ?1485–?1540, French portrait painters
  • clough — a gorge or narrow ravine
  • clouts — Plural form of clout.
  • clubby — If you describe an institution or a group of people as clubby, you mean that all the people in it are friendly with each other and do not welcome other people in.
  • clucks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cluck.
  • clucky — wishing to have a baby
  • cludge — (slang, UK dialectal) A toilet.
  • cluing — anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
  • clumps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clump.
  • clumpy — Clumpy means big and clumsy.
  • clumsy — A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.
  • clunch — hardened clay
  • clunge — (UK, vulgar, slang, mostly, internet) vagina.
  • clunks — Plural form of clunk.
  • clunky — If you describe something as clunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
  • clusia — a tropical tree of the genus Clusia
  • clutch — If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
  • clutha — a river in New Zealand, the longest river in South Island; rising in the Southern Alps it flows southeast to the Pacific. Length: 338 km (210 miles)
  • cmu cl — CMU Common Lisp
  • coleus — any plant of the Old World genus Coleus: cultivated for their variegated leaves, typically marked with red, yellow, or white: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
  • collum — (anatomy) A neck or cervix.
  • colour — The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours.
  • colugo — flying lemur
  • column — A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
  • colure — either of two great circles on the celestial sphere, one of which passes through the celestial poles and the equinoxes and the other through the poles and the solstices
  • consul — A consul is an official who is sent by his or her government to live in a foreign city in order to look after all the people there that belong to his or her own country.
  • copula — A copula is the same as a linking verb.
  • cotula — (in prescriptions) a measure.
  • coucal — any ground-living bird of the genus Centropus, of Africa, S Asia, and Australia, having long strong legs: family Cuculidae (cuckoos)
  • coulda — (chiefly, slang) Could have.
  • coulde — Obsolete spelling of could.
  • coulee — a flow of molten lava
  • coulis — a thin purée of vegetables, fruit, etc, usually served as a sauce surrounding a dish
  • couple — If you refer to a couple of people or things, you mean two or approximately two of them, although the exact number is not important or you are not sure of it.
  • coutil — a tightly-woven twill cloth used in corsetry
  • cruell — Obsolete spelling of cruel.
  • cruels — Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.
  • crural — of or relating to the leg or thigh
  • cuddle — If you cuddle someone, you put your arms round them and hold them close as a way of showing your affection.
  • cuddly — A cuddly person or animal makes you want to cuddle them.
  • cudgel — A cudgel is a thick, short stick that is used as a weapon.
  • cuffle — to scuffle
  • culham — a village in S central England, in Oxfordshire: site of the UK centre for thermonuclear reactor research and of the Joint European Torus (JET) programme
  • culion — an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
  • cullay — the soapbark tree (Quillaja saponaria)
  • culled — to choose; select; pick.
  • cullen — William Douglas, Baron. born 1935, Scottish judge who conducted public inquiries into the Piper Alpha disaster (1990), the Dunblane school shootings (1996), and the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster (1999); led the tribunal which turned down the appeal (2002) of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi against his conviction for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing
  • culler — a person employed to cull animals
  • cullet — waste glass for melting down to be reused
  • cullin — (protein) Any of a family of proteins that have a role in protein degradation and ubiquitinylation.
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