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11-letter words containing c, r, e, u, t

  • butcherbird — a shrike, esp one of the genus Lanius
  • butter clam — any of a genus (Saxidomus) of large, edible clams found along the Pacific coast of North America
  • buttercream — a vanilla-flavored cake frosting or filling made principally of softened butter and powdered sugar.
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • c1 security — Orange Book
  • c2 security — Orange Book
  • cactus pear — tuna2 .
  • cactus wren — any American wren of the genus Campylorhynchus, of arid regions, especially C. brunneicapillus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • cafe brulot — black coffee flavored with sugar, lemon and orange rinds, cloves, cinnamon, and brandy, ignited and allowed to flame briefly.
  • cafetoriums — Plural form of cafetorium.
  • camera tube — the part of a television camera that converts an optical image into an electrical signal
  • candidature — Candidature means the same as candidacy.
  • cane-cutter — any of several species of large cottontails inhabiting swamps or marshes.
  • carburetant — a substance, as gasoline or benzene, added to air or gas to carburet it
  • carburetion — Carburetion is the process of fuel becoming vapor and mixing with a stream of air in a carburetor.
  • carburetors — Plural form of carburetor.
  • carburetter — Alternative spelling of carburetor.
  • carburettor — A carburettor is the part of an engine, usually in a car, in which air and petrol are mixed together to form a vapour which can be burned.
  • carbutamide — An antidiabetic drug.
  • carefullest — Superlative form of careful.
  • caricatured — Simple past tense and past participle of caricature.
  • caricatures — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • cartularies — Plural form of cartulary.
  • carunculate — having a caruncle.
  • carvelbuilt — Alternative form of carvel-built.
  • cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
  • catapultier — a person who fires a catapult
  • caterwauled — Simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul.
  • caterwauler — to utter long wailing cries, as cats in rutting time.
  • cattle grub — the larva or adult of a warble fly, especially Hypoderma lineatum, a common pest of cattle in North America.
  • cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
  • cellularity — pertaining to or characterized by cellules or cells, especially minute compartments or cavities.
  • centaurette — (fantasy) A female centaur.
  • center jump — a jump ball between the centers of the opposing teams, held in the circle at the center of the court, as at the beginning of each period.
  • centerpunch — to mark with a center punch.
  • centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
  • centrifuged — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
  • centrifuges — Plural form of centrifuge.
  • centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
  • ceteosaurus — a large dinosaur of the Jurassic period
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • charcuterie — cooked cold meats
  • chart house — a room or deckhouse for storing and working with charts, navigational instruments, etc.
  • chartaceous — of the nature of paper; papery
  • chartbuster — A popular singer or group that makes a best-selling recording.
  • chateauroux — a town in central France: 10th-century castle (Château-Raoul). Pop: 46 386 (2009)
  • chucker-out — a person employed at a club, pub, disco, etc, to throw out drunks or troublemakers and stop those considered undesirable from entering
  • chug report — (humour)   From "chug" - to drink heavily. A bug report whose the submitter is thought to have had one too many. Not as bad as a drug report.
  • church rate — (formerly in England and Ireland) a compulsory assessment imposed on the parishioners' holdings of houses or land in order to repair the parish church and maintain its services.
  • church text — a heavy typeface in Gothic style
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