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

  • cool hunter — a person who is employed to identify future trends, esp in fashion or the media
  • corbiculate — having corbiculae or pollen baskets
  • corn gluten — gluten separated from corn during milling, used primarily as a livestock feed.
  • corniculate — having horns or hornlike projections
  • corpulently — In a corpulent manner.
  • corruptable — Able to be corrupted.
  • corruptible — susceptible to corruption; capable of being corrupted
  • coulometric — (physics, chemistry) of, or relating to coulometry.
  • counterblow — a retaliatory blow
  • counterflow — the flowing of two fluids in opposite directions in adjacent parts of an apparatus
  • counterfoil — A counterfoil is the part of a cheque, ticket, or other document that you keep when you give the other part to someone else.
  • counterglow — gegenschein.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot
  • counterploy — an opposing or retaliatory ploy
  • counterpole — The exact opposite.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
  • courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
  • cretan bull — a savage bull, captured on Crete by Hercules and allowed to roam near Marathon in Greece until captured by Theseus.
  • crinkle-cut — (of chips or crisps) having a striated or furrowed surface
  • crude steel — unrefined steel
  • culebra cut — former name of Gaillard Cut.
  • cult figure — a person who inspires devotion in a particular group of people
  • culturalize — to expose or subject to the influence of culture.
  • culture gap — a divide between two social groups that have different cultures
  • culture war — conflict of values
  • cultureless — Devoid of culture.
  • culver city — a city in SW California, W of Los Angeles.
  • curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
  • curtainless — without a curtain or curtains
  • declinature — the act of refusing politely
  • decluttered — Simple past tense and past participle of declutter.
  • deculturate — to cause the loss or abandonment of culture or cultural characteristics of (a people, society, etc.).
  • dextrocular — favoring the right eye, rather than the left, by habit or for effective vision (opposed to sinistrocular).
  • direct rule — Direct rule is a system in which a central government rules an area which has had its own parliament or law-making organization in the past.
  • diverticula — a blind, tubular sac or process branching off from a canal or cavity, especially an abnormal, saclike herniation of the mucosal layer through the muscular wall of the colon.
  • diverticuli — Misspelling of diverticula.
  • dulcimerist — Someone who plays the dulcimer.
  • duplicature — a folding or doubling of a part on itself, as a membrane.
  • edulcorated — Simple past tense and past participle of edulcorate.
  • edulcorator — a device that supplies small quantities of a liquid to a mixture
  • ejaculatory — Of or pertaining to ejaculation.
  • electricute — Misspelling of electrocute.
  • electrocute — Injure or kill someone by electric shock.
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