5-letter words containing c, r
- cgram — (language) An ANSI C LL1 or LL2 grammar written in Scheme by Mohd Hanafiah Abdullah <[email protected]>. A program (f-f-d.s) extracts the FIRST/FOLLOW/DIRECTOR sets.
- chair — A chair is a piece of furniture for one person to sit on. Chairs have a back and four legs.
- chara — a genus of algae characterized by plant-like features and found particularly in freshwater areas with a high calcium content
- chard — Chard is a plant with a round root, large leaves, and a thick stalk.
- chare — a chore, esp. a household chore
- chari — a river in N central Africa, rising in the N Central African Republic and flowing north to Lake Chad. Length: about 2250 km (1400 miles)
- chark — charred wood or coal; charcoal
- charm — Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
- charr — char3
- chars — Plural form of char.
- chart — A chart is a diagram, picture, or graph which is intended to make information easier to understand.
- chary — If you are chary of doing something, you are fairly cautious about doing it.
- chear — (obsolete) cheer.
- cheer — When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
- chere — dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- cheri — a female given name.
- chert — a microcrystalline form of silica usually occurring as bands or layers of pebbles in sedimentary rock. Formula: SiO2. Varieties include flint, lyddite (Lydian stone)
- chirk — showing a cheery and sprightly disposition
- chirl — a trilling or quavering sound
- chirm — the chirping of birds
- chiro — a chiropractor
- chirp — When a bird or an insect such as a cricket or grasshopper chirps, it makes short high-pitched sounds.
- chirr — (esp of certain insects, such as crickets) to make a shrill trilled sound
- chirt — an act of pressing or squashing that expresses liquid
- chiru — a Tibetan antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, having a dense woolly pinkish-brown fleece prized as the source of shahtoosh wool: now close to extinction due to illegal slaughter for its fleece
- choir — A choir is a group of people who sing together, for example in a church or school.
- chord — A chord is a number of musical notes played or sung at the same time with a pleasing effect.
- chore — A chore is a task that you must do but that you find unpleasant or boring.
- choro — (music) A genre of Brazilian popular music.
- chris — a male given name, form of Christopher.
- chron — (geology) A period of time between two geomagnetic reversals.
- churl — a surly ill-bred person
- churn — A churn is a container which is used for making butter.
- churr — a low, trilled or whirring sound made by some birds or insects
- cider — Cider is a drink made from apples which in Britain usually contains alcohol. In the United States, cider does not usually contain alcohol, and if it does contain alcohol, it is usually called hard cider.
- cigar — Cigars are rolls of dried tobacco leaves which people smoke.
- cipro — a synthetic antibiotic, C17H18FN3O3·HCl·H2O, used in treating urinary tract infections, lung infections, etc.
- circa — Circa is used in front of a particular year to say that this is the approximate date when something happened or was made.
- circe — an enchantress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine
- circs — circumstances
- cirio — boojum tree.
- cirri — cirrus (sense 1)
- citer — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- clair — René (rəne), real name René Chomette. 1898–1981, French film director; noted for his comedies including An Italian Straw Hat (1928) and pioneering sound films such as Sous les toits de Paris (1930); later films include Les Belles de nuit (1952)
- clara — a feminine name: var. Clare, Clarice, Clarissa; equiv. Fr. Claire
- clare — a county of W Republic of Ireland, in Munster between Galway Bay and the Shannon estuary. County town: Ennis. Pop: 103 277 (2002). Area: 3188 sq km (1231 sq miles)
- clark — Helen. born 1950, New Zealand Labour politician; prime minister (1999–2008); administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009
- claro — a mild light-coloured cigar
- clart — mud; dirt
- clary — any of several European plants of the genus Salvia, having aromatic leaves and blue flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)