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11-letter words containing c, o, p, u, r

  • cough syrup — Cough syrup is a liquid medicine that you take when you have a cough.
  • counter-pin — bedspread.
  • countercoup — the act of overthrowing a government that gained power via a coup d'état
  • counterpace — a countermove
  • counterpane — A counterpane is a decorative cover on a bed.
  • counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot
  • counterploy — an opposing or retaliatory ploy
  • counterpole — The exact opposite.
  • counterpose — to place (something) in opposition to
  • counterstep — an opposing step or measure
  • countertops — Plural form of countertop.
  • countertype — an opposite type
  • coupon rate — The coupon rate is the interest rate on a bond calculated on the number of coupons per year.
  • cowpunchers — Plural form of cowpuncher.
  • craniopagus — the condition of Siamese twins joined at the head
  • crap around — Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crapulously — In a crapulous manner.
  • creep up on — If you creep up on someone, you move slowly closer to them without being seen by them.
  • creophagous — flesh-eating or carnivorous
  • crop duster — a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane.
  • cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
  • cupriferous — (of a substance such as an ore) containing or yielding copper
  • cupronickel — any ductile corrosion-resistant copper alloy containing up to 40 per cent nickel: used in coins, condenser tubes, turbine blades, etc
  • curatorship — The rank or period of being a curator.
  • curie point — the temperature above which a ferromagnetic substance loses its ferromagnetism and becomes paramagnetic
  • cyano group — the univalent group CN; cyanogen.
  • cyperaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyperaceae, a family of grasslike flowering plants with solid triangular stems, including the sedges, bulrush, cotton grass, and certain rushes. Some are grown as water plants or as ornamental grasses; and Cyperus papyrus is the papyrus plant
  • damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
  • dot product — inner product (def 1).
  • double-crop — to raise two consecutive crops on the same land within a single growing season.
  • due process — established course of legal proceedings
  • duplicators — Plural form of duplicator.
  • end product — result of a process
  • eurosceptic — Alternative form of Eurosceptic.
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • fluoroscope — a tube or box fitted with a screen coated with a fluorescent substance, used for viewing objects, especially deep body structures, by means of x-ray or other radiation.
  • fluoroscopy — the use of or examination by means of a fluoroscope.
  • focus group — a representative group of people questioned together about their opinions on political issues, consumer products, etc.
  • frappuccino — Iced cappuccino.
  • groupuscule — A political or religious splinter group.
  • hypercolour — a dye that causes a fabric to change colour with a change of temperature
  • importunacy — the quality or condition of being importunate; importunateness.
  • incorrupted — not corrupted
  • incorruptly — Without corruption.
  • inculpatory — to charge with fault; blame; accuse.
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