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10-letter words containing c, r, a, p

  • repugnance — the state of being repugnant.
  • repugnancy — the state of being repugnant.
  • repurchase — to buy again; regain by purchase.
  • respectant — aspectant.
  • rice paddy — a field planted with rice
  • rice paper — a thin paper made from the straw of rice, as in China.
  • rifampicin — a drug used in the treatment of tuberculosis, meningitis, and leprosy
  • riverscape — a view, painting, etc., of a river and the land surrounding or adjacent to it.
  • roach clip — a small tweezerlike clip for holding the butt of a marijuana cigarette.
  • rock maple — the sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
  • rock opera — an album that tells a story through the songs it contains
  • rock plant — a plant found among rocks or in rock gardens.
  • rock spray — a low, evergreen, Himalayan shrub, Cotoneaster microphyllus, of the rose family, having shiny leaves with grayish, hairy undersides, white flowers, and scarlet berries.
  • roman pace — an ancient Roman unit of measurement, equal to 5 Roman feet or about 58 U.S. inches (147 cm).
  • roof space — the attic space inside a roof
  • ropedancer — a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.
  • salary cap — a maximum limit on salaries.
  • sale price — discounted cost
  • sand perch — squirrelfish.
  • saprogenic — producing putrefaction or decay, as certain bacteria.
  • sarcopenia — reduction in muscle tissue as a result of ageing
  • sarcophagi — a stone coffin, especially one bearing sculpture, inscriptions, etc., often displayed as a monument.
  • sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
  • sarcoplasm — the cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber.
  • scampering — to run or go hastily or quickly.
  • scapegrace — a complete rogue or rascal; a habitually unscrupulous person; scamp.
  • schizocarp — a dry, dehiscent fruit that at maturity splits into two or more one-seeded carpels.
  • scorpaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Scorpaenidae, a family of marine fishes with spiny fins, including the rockfishes, scorpionfishes, and lionfishes.
  • scrap heap — a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
  • scrap iron — old iron to be remelted or reworked.
  • scrap-heap — a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
  • scrapegood — a stingy person; a miser
  • scratchpad — pad of paper for rough notes
  • screenplay — a motion-picture or television scenario.
  • screwplate — a metal plate having threaded holes, used for cutting screw threads by hand.
  • scriptoria — a room, as in a monastery, library, or other institution, where manuscripts are stored, read, or copied.
  • scriptural — (sometimes initial capital letter) of, relating to, or in accordance with sacred writings, especially the Scriptures.
  • sculptural — relating to sculpture
  • semaphoric — an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, as a light whose position may be changed.
  • sepulchral — of, relating to, or serving as a tomb.
  • sheep race — a single-file walkway for sheep at the entrance to a sheep-dip
  • sheeptrack — a small natural terrace on a hillside
  • shower cap — a plastic cap worn in the shower to keep the hair dry
  • shrinkpack — flexible plastic used for shrink-wrapping goods
  • simple arc — a curve that does not cross itself and has no points missing; a curve that can be put into one-to-one correspondence with the closed interval from 0 to 1.
  • skyscraper — a relatively tall building of many stories, especially one for office or commercial use.
  • space mark — a proofreader's symbol used to indicate the need to insert space, as between two typed or printed words that have been run together. Symbol: #.
  • space rate — a unit of compensation for written work, based on the amount of space that the submitted material occupies in print, and usually computed in column inches.
  • spaceborne — moving in orbit around the earth: a spaceborne surveillance system.
  • spacecraft — a vehicle designed for travel or operation in space beyond the earth's atmosphere or in orbit around the earth.
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