11-letter words containing c, u, r, s
- clavigerous — bearing a key or club
- close round — to encircle; surround
- closed rule — a rule that prohibits amendments to a bill from the floor.
- clostridium — any anaerobic typically rod-shaped bacterium of the genus Clostridium, occurring mainly in soil, but also in the intestines of humans and animals: family Bacillaceae. The genus includes the species causing botulism and tetanus
- cloud grass — a grass, Agrostis nebulosa, of Spain, having clusters of tiny spikelets on slender stalks, used in bouquets.
- cloudbursts — Plural form of cloudburst.
- cluster cup — aecium.
- cluster fly — a dipterous fly, Pollenia rudis, that tends to gather in large numbers in attics in the autumn: family Calliphoridae. The larvae are parasitic in earthworms
- cluster leg — a leg having the form of a cluster of columns or shafts.
- coast guard — The coast guard is a part of a country's military forces and is responsible for protecting the coast, carrying out rescues, and doing police work along the coast.
- cocciferous — (of a plant) bearing berries
- cocksuckers — (vulgar) Plural form of cocksucker.
- coconstruct — To construct together.
- coelurosaur — any of various small to very large bipedal carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs belonging to the suborder Theropoda, active in the Triassic and Cretaceous periods; Tyrannosaurus was a coelurosaur, and birds are thought to have evolved from small coelurosaurs
- coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
- coinsurance — a method of insurance by which property is insured for a certain percentage of its value by a commercial insurance policy while the owner assumes liability for the remainder
- coloraturas — Plural form of coloratura.
- colporteurs — Plural form of colporteur.
- commissural — Of or pertaining to a commissure.
- commissures — Plural form of commissure.
- commutators — Plural form of commutator.
- compressure — the act of compressing.
- compulsitor — a thing, such as a mandate, that compels
- computerese — the jargon and terminology associated with computers
- computerise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of computerize.
- computerist — a computer user
- concolorous — concolor
- conductress — a female conductor
- confounders — Plural form of confounder.
- congenerous — Having the same (kind of) origin or action.
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- congruously — In a congruous manner.
- conjectures — Plural form of conjecture.
- connaisseur — A specialist of a given field, especially in one of the fine arts or in a matter of taste: a connoisseur.
- connoisseur — A connoisseur is someone who knows a lot about the arts, food, drink, or some other subject.
- construable — that can be construed
- constructed — to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
- constructer — a person or thing that builds.
- constructor — A racing car constructor or aircraft constructor is a company that builds racing cars or aircraft.
- constuprate — to rape or violate
- consumerism — Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods.
- consumerist — Consumerist economies are ones which encourage people to consume a lot of goods.
- consumerize — to make (goods or a product) suitable or available for mass consumption: to consumerize computers by making them cheaper.
- consummator — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
- contrarious — (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate
- contrecoups — Plural form of contrecoup.
- contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
- control bus — (architecture) In a digital computer, the signal paths that carry commands from the instruction decode logic to various different functional units such as the ALU, memory address register, memory data register and other buffers. Named by analogy with the address bus and data bus, each of which carries a set of related signals, the signals carried by the control bus are more independent. Some might include other signals such as timing (clock) and status under the term, further reducing its similarity to other busses.
- cook's tour — a rapid but extensive tour or survey of anything
- copublisher — a publisher that publishes a work in conjunction with another publisher