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8-letter words containing c, r, a, p, u

  • -carpous — (in botany) indicating a certain kind or number of fruit
  • acarpous — (of plants) producing no fruit
  • apurimac — a river in S Peru, rising in the Andes and flowing northwest into the Urubamba River. Length: about 885 km (550 miles)
  • aruspicy — haruspicy.
  • autocarp — any fruit that is produced through self-fertilization
  • brace up — to call forth one's courage, resolution, etc., as after defeat or disappointment
  • capsular — relating to or resembling a capsule
  • captured — Simple past tense and past participle of capture.
  • capturer — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
  • captures — to take by force or stratagem; take prisoner; seize: The police captured the burglar.
  • carpeaux — Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1827–75, French sculptor.
  • carupano — a seaport in N Venezuela.
  • carve up — If you say that someone carves something up, you disapprove of the way they have divided it into small parts.
  • clear up — When you clear up or clear a place up, you tidy things and put them away.
  • cpu wars — /C-P-U worz/ A 1979 large-format comic by Chas Andres chronicling the attempts of the brainwashed androids of IPM (Impossible to Program Machines) to conquer and destroy the peaceful denizens of HEC (Human Engineered Computers). This rather transparent allegory featured many references to ADVENT and the immortal line "Eat flaming death, minicomputer mongrels!" (uttered, of course, by an IPM stormtrooper). It is alleged that the author subsequently received a letter of appreciation on IBM company stationery from the head of IBM's Thomas J. Watson Research Laboratories (then, as now, one of the few islands of true hackerdom in the IBM archipelago). The lower loop of the B in the IBM logo, it is said, had been carefully whited out. See eat flaming death.
  • crack up — If someone cracks up, they are under such a lot of emotional strain that they become mentally ill.
  • crank up — If you crank up a machine or device, you start it.
  • crank-up — an act or instance of cranking up.
  • crap out — to make a losing throw in craps
  • croupade — a type of horse leap in which the hind legs are drawn towards the belly
  • cupboard — A cupboard is a piece of furniture that has one or two doors, usually contains shelves, and is used to store things. In British English, cupboard refers to all kinds of furniture like this. In American English, closet is usually used instead to refer to larger pieces of furniture.
  • cuprates — Plural form of cuprate.
  • dumpcart — a cart with a body that can be tilted or a bottom that can be opened downward to discharge the contents.
  • encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
  • opercula — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
  • outcaper — to exceed in capering
  • panurgic — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) a rascal, the companion of Pantagruel.
  • parcours — parcourse.
  • peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
  • peracute — (of diseases, chiefly in animals) very severe; very acute
  • piacular — expiatory; atoning; reparatory.
  • pictural — a picture
  • pirarucu — the arapaima.
  • plutarch — a.d. c46–c120, Greek biographer.
  • purchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
  • pushcard — punchboard.
  • pushcart — any of various types of wheeled light cart to be pushed by hand, as one used by street vendors.
  • scalprum — a large scalpel
  • scapular — of or relating to the shoulders or the scapula or scapulae.
  • scare up — to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
  • specular — pertaining to or having the properties of a mirror.
  • spicular — relating to or characteristic of spicula
  • sprauncy — smart or showy in appearance
  • spruanceRaymond Ames [eymz] /eɪmz/ (Show IPA), 1886–1969, U.S. admiral.
  • supercar — a very expensive fast or powerful car with a centrally located engine
  • supermac — A general-purpose macro language, embeddable in existing languages as a run-time library.
  • trap cut — step cut.
  • unpreach — to retract or undo (preaching)
  • upcharge — an additional charge: How much is the upcharge for white sidewall tires?

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