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12-letter words containing c, u, r, s, e

  • cusip number — A CUSIP number is a number that identifies an individual security like a stock or a bond.
  • custom-order — to obtain by special or individual order: These wide doors have to be custom-ordered.
  • cyber mosque — a website dealing with Islamic religious matters
  • cybersurfers — Plural form of cybersurfer.
  • cybersurfing — The practice of using and browsing the Internet, especially as a habitual pastime.
  • daisy cutter — a powerful shot that moves close to the ground
  • daisy-cutter — Sports Slang. a batted or served ball that skims along near the ground.
  • debaucheries — Plural form of debauchery.
  • debaucherous — tending toward or involving debauchery, or excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures: a night of debaucherous fun.
  • declustering — Any technique that counteracts clustering (in any sense).
  • deconstructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deconstruct.
  • decorousness — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
  • decrustation — the act of removing a crust
  • destructible — capable of being or liable to be destroyed
  • destructured — mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
  • deuteroscopy — the second time of looking or considering
  • disc shutter — a shutter in a movie camera or projector that covers the gap between separate frames
  • discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
  • discomposure — the state of being discomposed; disorder; agitation; perturbation.
  • discourteous — not courteous; impolite; uncivil; rude: a discourteous salesman.
  • discoverture — the state of being discovert; freedom from coverture.
  • discursively — In a discursive manner.
  • disencumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disencumber.
  • disgracefull — Archaic form of disgraceful.
  • disjunctures — Plural form of disjuncture.
  • disturbances — Plural form of disturbance.
  • dodecandrous — (of a plant) having twelve stamens
  • double-cross — to prove treacherous to; betray or swindle, as by a double cross.
  • droseraceous — of or relating to the genus of plants Drosera
  • dryopithecus — an extinct genus of generalized hominoids that lived in Europe and Africa during the Miocene Epoch and whose members are characterized by small molars and incisors.
  • dust catcher — Informal. a knickknack or other household object that is little used.
  • dust counter — any instrument used to measure the size and number of dust particles per unit volume in the atmosphere.
  • dusty clover — a bush clover, Lespedeza capitata.
  • dutch master — one of a number of renowned and influential Dutch painters
  • echo sounder — a sonar instrument that uses echolocation to measure depths under water.
  • electrocutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of electrocute.
  • electrotonus — the change in the state of irritability and conductivity of a nerve or muscle caused by the passage of an electric current
  • encrustation — The action of encrusting or state of being encrusted.
  • encumbrances — Plural form of encumbrance.
  • endovascular — Within a blood vessel.
  • enstructured — built into the structure of something
  • enterococcus — A streptococcus of a group that occurs naturally in the intestine but causes inflammation and blood infection if introduced elsewhere in the body (e.g., by injury or surgery).
  • epicureanism — An ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus. The school rejected determinism and advocated hedonism (pleasure as the highest good), but of a restrained kind: mental pleasure was regarded more highly than physical, and the ultimate pleasure was held to be freedom from anxiety and mental pain, esp. that arising from needless fear of death and of the gods.
  • escape route — way out: of situation
  • eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
  • exclusionary — restrictive or elitist
  • exclusive or — (logic)   (XOR, EOR) /X or, E or/ A two-input function whose result is true if one input is true and the other is false. The truth table is A | B | A xor B --+---+-------- F | F | F F | T | T T | F | T T | T | F The output is thus true if the inputs are not equal. If one input is false, the other is passed unchanged whereas if one input is true, the other is inverted. In Boolean algebra, exclusive or is often written as a plus in a circle: "⊕". The circle may be omitted suggesting addition modulo two. In digital logic, an exclusive or logic gate is drawn like a normal inclusive or gate but with a curved line across both inputs: {exclusive or gate " />.
  • excursioning — Present participle of excursion.
  • excursionist — A person who goes on excursions; a traveller or tourist.
  • excursionize — to go on an excursion or excursions
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