8-letter words containing c, t
- blindcat — any of several catfishes, as Satan eurystomus (widemouth blindcat) of Texas, that inhabit underground streams and have undeveloped eyes and unpigmented skin.
- bloncket — of a blue-grey colour
- blotched — Something that is blotched has blotches on it.
- blu-tack — a type of blue, malleable, sticky material used to attach paper, card, etc to walls and other surfaces
- bluecoat — a person who wears a blue coat, such as a sailor or policeman
- bluetick — a type of coonhound commonly bred in the southern United States
- boatneck — a wide, high neckline that follows the curve of the collarbone and ends in points on the shoulder seams.
- boot-cut — (of trousers) slightly flared at the bottom of the legs
- bootjack — a device that grips the heel of a boot to enable the foot to be withdrawn easily
- bootlace — A bootlace is a long thin cord which is used to fasten a boot.
- bootlick — to seek favour by servile or ingratiating behaviour towards (someone, esp someone in authority); toady
- boracite — a white mineral that forms salt deposits of magnesium borate and chloride in orthorhombic crystalline form. Formula: Mg3ClB7O13
- bornitic — of or relating to bornite
- botanica — a shop that sells herbs, charms, and other items associated with alternative medicine or magic
- botch-up — A botch-up is the same as a botch.
- botchery — an instance of botched workmanship
- botching — to spoil by poor work; bungle (often followed by up): He botched up the job thoroughly.
- bowditch — Nathaniel1773-1838; U.S. mathematician, astronomer, & navigator
- box coat — a plain short coat that hangs loosely from the shoulders
- braccate — (of birds) having feathered legs
- bracelet — A bracelet is a chain or band, usually made of metal, which you wear around your wrist as jewellery.
- brackets — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
- bractlet — a small or secondary bract at the base of a flower
- bratchet — a brach or brachet hound
- bratpack — a group of precocious and successful young actors, writers, etc
- brattice — a partition of wood or treated cloth used to control ventilation in a mine
- brickbat — Brickbats are very critical or insulting remarks which are made in public about someone or something.
- bricktop — a person having red or reddish-brown hair.
- britches — breeches (sense 2)
- britpack — a group of young and successful British actors, directors, artists, etc
- brocatel — a brocade in which the design is woven in high relief.
- brockton — city in E Mass., near Boston: pop. 94,000
- bucatini — pasta in the shape of long tubes
- bucketed — a deep, cylindrical vessel, usually of metal, plastic, or wood, with a flat bottom and a semicircular bail, for collecting, carrying, or holding water, sand, fruit, etc.; pail.
- buckfast — a fortified tonic wine
- buckshot — Buckshot consists of pieces of lead fired from a gun when hunting animals.
- buckstay — a beam held by stays to the exterior of a masonry wall, as that of a furnace or boiler, to keep the adjacent areas of the wall from being forced outward.
- bucktail — a fishing lure adorned with deer hair
- buffcoat — buff1 (def 6).
- burr cut — crew cut.
- butchery — You can refer to the cruel killing of a lot of people as butchery when you want to express your horror and disgust at this.
- butchest — butch haircut.
- buttocks — the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump
- buzz cut — A buzz cut is hairstyle in which the hair is cut very close to the head.
- buzz-cut — crew cut.
- by-catch — unwanted fish and other sea animals caught in a fishing net along with the desired kind of fish
- c ration — a canned ration used in the field in WWII
- c-interp — An interpreter for a small subset of C, originally part of a communications package.
- ca-telon — (application) A Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tool for designing, generating and maintaining COBOL and PL/I application programs. Telon was developed by Pansophic Systems who were bought by Computer Associates in 1991, whereupon it was renamed CA-Telon. It supports high-level, non-prodedural design and prototyping, combined with automatic code generation. There are mainframe and PC versions. The generated COBOL applications can execute in AIX, HP-UX, VSE, OS/400 for the AS/400, PC-DOS, or OS/2.
- caatinga — a Brazilian semi-arid scrub forest