10-letter words containing c, o, r, a
- racehorses — Plural form of racehorse.
- racemation — a bunch, collection, or group
- racemiform — having the form of a raceme.
- rachiotomy — (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
- rackabones — 'a rack of bones', a metaphor for a person or animal that is very thin or emaciated
- racked out — a framework of bars, wires, or pegs on which articles are arranged or deposited: a clothes rack; a luggage rack.
- raconteurs — Plural form of raconteur.
- raconteuse — a woman who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- radarscope — the viewing screen of radar equipment.
- radication — the act or process of taking root
- radiciform — resembling a root
- radiculose — having small roots or rhizoids
- radiogenic — Physics. produced by radioactive decay: radiogenic lead; radiogenic heat.
- radiologic — of or relating to radiology.
- radiolytic — the dissociation of molecules by ionizing radiation.
- radioscope — an instrument, such as a fluoroscope, capable of detecting radiant energy
- radioscopy — the examination of objects opaque to light by means of another form of radiation, usually x-rays.
- radiotoxic — causing radiation sickness.
- rain cloud — a cloud or a mass of clouds that yields rain.
- rain-cloud — a cloud or a mass of clouds that yields rain.
- rallycross — a form of motor sport in which cars race over a one-mile circuit of rough grass with some hard-surfaced sections
- rascallion — a villain, a rascal
- razor clam — any of several rapidly burrowing clams (esp. family Solenidae) of sandy beaches, having elongated, narrow shells somewhat resembling a straight razor
- re-contact — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- re-enactor — a person who re-enacts something
- reaccustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- reactional — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reallocate — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
- reannounce — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
- reapproach — to come near or nearer to: The cars slowed down as they approached the intersection.
- reciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
- recitation — an act of reciting.
- recitativo — recitative2 .
- reckonable — to count, compute, or calculate, as in number or amount.
- reclosable — capable of being closed again easily or tightly after opening: a reclosable box of crackers.
- recontract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- recordable — to set down in writing or the like, as for the purpose of preserving evidence.
- recoupable — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- recreation — the act of creating anew.
- recreatory — refreshment by means of some pastime, agreeable exercise, or the like.
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- redecorate — to furnish or adorn with something ornamental or becoming; embellish: to decorate walls with murals.
- reforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- refraction — Physics. the change of direction of a ray of light, sound, heat, or the like, in passing obliquely from one medium into another in which its wave velocity is different.
- refractory — hard or impossible to manage; stubbornly disobedient: a refractory child.
- relocation — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- replicator — Any construct that acts to produce copies of itself; this could be a living organism, an idea (see meme), a program (see quine, worm, wabbit, fork bomb, and virus), a pattern in a cellular automaton (see life), or (speculatively) a robot or nanobot. It is even claimed by some that Unix and C are the symbiotic halves of an extremely successful replicator; see Unix conspiracy.
- reproached — to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure.
- reprobance — reprobation.
- retraction — the act of retracting or the state of being retracted.