10-letter words containing c, u, a, t, r
- cultivator — A cultivator is a tool or machine which is used to break up the earth or to remove weeds, for example in a garden or field.
- culturable — able to be cultivated or cultured
- culturally — of or relating to culture or cultivation.
- culvertage — the forfeiture of a person's property, thereby reducing him to the status of a villain
- cunctatory — prone to delaying
- curability — capable of being cured.
- curateship — the office or position of a curate
- curatorial — Curatorial means relating to curators and their work.
- curettages — Plural form of curettage.
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtain-up — the moment when the curtain is raised and a play or similar show begins
- curtaining — Present participle of curtain.
- curtilages — Plural form of curtilage.
- curtmantle — ("Henry the Saint") 973–1024, king of Germany 1002–24 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1014–24.
- curvatures — Plural form of curvature.
- custom car — a car that is built to the buyer's own specifications
- cut across — If an issue or problem cuts across the division between two or more groups of people, it affects or matters to people in all the groups.
- cut square — a stamp cut from the envelope on which it has been printed so as to leave a square margin.
- cut-throat — If you describe a situation as cut-throat, you mean that the people or companies involved all want success and do not care if they harm each other in getting it.
- cutis vera — cutis.
- cutter bar — Also called sickle bar. (in a mower, binder, or combine) a bar with triangular guards along which a knife or blade runs.
- cutthroats — Plural form of cutthroat.
- cutty sark — a three-masted merchant clipper built in Dumbarton, Scotland in 1869, now kept as a museum ship at Greenwich, London; badly damaged by a fire in 2007; restored then reopened in 2012
- cystinuria — a condition in which excessive levels of cystine are present in the urine
- detruncate — to cut off a part of; truncate
- dracontium — (pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus.
- duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
- dutch barn — a farm building consisting of a steel frame and a curved roof
- edulcorant — tending to edulcorate
- edulcorate — to free from acids, salts, or impurities by washing; purify.
- ejaculator — A person or thing that ejaculates.
- elucidator — One who elucidates.
- elucubrate — To solve, write or compose by working studiously at night; to study.
- encaptured — Simple past tense and past participle of encapture.
- encaptures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encapture.
- enucleator — A device that or person who enucleates.
- enunciator — One who enunciates or proclaims.
- eructation — A belch.
- eubacteria — (biology) Plural form of eubacterium.
- eucaryotic — Alternative spelling of eukaryotic.
- eukaryotic — (biology) Having complex cells in which the genetic material is organized into membrane-bound nuclei.
- eurybathic — (of an aquatic organism) able to live at different depths
- excruciate — Torment (someone) physically or mentally.
- excrutiate — Misspelling of excruciate.
- excusatory — Serving to make an excuse.
- exulcerate — ulcerated
- faith cure — a method of attempting to cure disease by prayer and religious faith.
- feathercut — a woman's hair style in which the hair is cut in short and uneven lengths and formed into small curls with featherlike tips.
- fecundator — to make prolific or fruitful.
- flacourtia — designating a family (Flacourtiaceae, order Violales) of dicotyledonous tropical trees and shrubs