8-letter words containing c, t
- citation — A citation is an official document or speech which praises a person for something brave or special that they have done.
- citeable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- citharas — Plural form of cithara.
- citicism — The manners of a cit or citizen.
- citified — having the customs, manners, or dress of city people
- citizens — a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
- citrange — a hybrid orange
- citrated — treated with a citrate
- citrates — Plural form of citrate.
- citreous — of a greenish-yellow colour; citron
- citrines — Plural form of citrine.
- citrinin — an antibiotic derived from the fungus Penicillium citrinum
- citruses — Plural form of citrus.
- citrussy — having or resembling the taste or colour of a citrus fruit
- citterns — Plural form of cittern.
- cityfied — made into a city.
- cityward — towards a city
- citywide — Citywide activities or situations happen or exist in all parts of a city.
- civilist — a civilian
- civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
- clackety — A clacking sound suggesting mechanical motion, as of a railway train.
- cladists — Plural form of cladist.
- clafouti — a tart made of fruit, especially cherries, baked in a thick, sweet batter.
- claimant — A claimant is someone who is receiving money from the state because they are unemployed or they are unable to work because they are ill.
- clairaut — Alexis Claude [a-lek-see klohd] /a lɛkˈsi kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1713–65, French mathematician.
- clairton — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- clap-net — a net, used esp by entomologists, that can be closed instantly by pulling a string
- claptrap — If you describe something that someone says as claptrap, you mean that it is stupid or foolish although it may sound important.
- clarinet — A clarinet is a musical instrument of the woodwind family in the shape of a pipe. You play the clarinet by blowing into it and covering and uncovering the holes with your fingers.
- clarting — Present participle of clart.
- claspeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clasp.
- classest — a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living.
- classist — Of or pertaining to classism.
- clathrin — a basketlike network of protein molecules that forms on the cell membrane in response to the attachment of ligands to receptors and becomes the inside surface of the coated vesicle during endocytosis.
- clatters — Plural form of clatter.
- clattery — (informal) Tending to cause a clatter; noisy and possibly cumbersome.
- claustra — barrier.
- clavated — Clavate; club-shaped.
- clavinet — An electrophonic keyboard instrument, an electronically amplified clavichord with a distinctive bright staccato sound.
- clawfoot — (medicine, uncountable) A condition of the human foot in which the sole of the foot is distinctly hollow when bearing weight, i.e. it has a fixed plantar flexion.
- clay pit — a pit or mine from which clay is extracted
- cleanest — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- cleaneth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clean.
- cleanout — the removal of something from a place
- clearcut — Alternative spelling of clear cut.
- clearest — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
- clearout — Alternative form of clear-out.
- cleating — a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support: He nailed cleats into the sides of the bookcase to keep the supports from slipping.
- cleaveth — Archaic third-person singular form of cleave.
- clefting — (medicine) The formation of a cleft lip or cleft palate.