7-letter words containing c, u, t
- curtius — Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1814–96, German archaeologist and historian.
- curtsey — A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses one calf of her leg behind the other and briefly bends her knees and lowers her body in deference.
- curvate — curved in form
- curvets — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curvet.
- curvity — the state of being curved or bent
- cushats — Plural form of cushat.
- cuspate — having a cusp or cusps
- custard — Custard is a sweet yellow sauce made from milk and eggs or from milk and a powder. It is eaten with fruit and puddings.
- custode — a custodian
- custody — Custody is the legal right to keep and look after a child, especially the right given to a child's mother or father when they get divorced.
- customs — the part of a port, airport, frontier station, etc, where baggage and freight are examined for dutiable goods and contraband
- custrel — a servant or attendant to a knight or man-at-arms
- cut off — If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.
- cut out — If you cut something out, you remove or separate it from what surrounds it using scissors or a knife.
- cut-out — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- cutaway — In a film or video, a cutaway or a cutaway shot is a picture that shows something different from the main thing that is being shown.
- cutback — A cutback is a reduction that is made in something.
- cutbank — the outer, steeper bank of a bend or meander in a river or stream
- cutdown — a decrease or reduction in the number, size, or incidence of anything
- cutesie — forcedly and consciously cute; coyly mannered: cutesy greeting cards, with animals peeking from behind flowers.
- cuticle — Your cuticles are the skin at the base of each of your fingernails.
- cutlass — A cutlass is a short sword that used to be used by sailors.
- cutlers — Plural form of cutler.
- cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.
- cutlets — Plural form of cutlet.
- cutline — a caption accompanying an illustration
- cutoffs — trousers that have been shortened to calf length or to make shorts
- cutouts — Plural form of cutout.
- cutover — an area cleared of timber
- cuttack — a city in NE India, in E Odisha (formerly Orissa) near the mouth of the Mahanadi River: former state capital until 1948. Pop: 535 139 (2001)
- cuttage — the process of propagation by using a stem or other fragment taken from a growing plant
- cutters — Plural form of cutter.
- cuttier — cut short; short; stubby.
- cutties — cut short; short; stubby.
- cutting — A cutting is a piece of writing which has been cut from a newspaper or magazine.
- cuttled — to fold (cloth) face to face after finishing.
- cuttles — Plural form of cuttle.
- cutware — tools used in cutting, as knives or blades.
- cutwork — openwork embroidery in which the pattern is cut away from the background
- cutworm — the caterpillar of various noctuid moths, esp those of the genus Argrotis, which is a pest of young crop plants in North America
- cuvette — a shallow dish or vessel for holding liquid
- cyathus — an ancient measure of wine equivalent to approximately one twelfth of a pint
- cytisus — any of a member of a diverse genus of fragrant plants of the family Fabaceae, native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa, and having brightly coloured flowers
- daturic — relating to the plants that belong to the genus Datura
- decatur — Stephen. 1779–1820, US naval officer, noted for his raid on Tripoli harbour (1804) and his role in the War of 1812
- deducts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deduct.
- defunct — If something is defunct, it no longer exists or has stopped functioning or operating.
- deutsch — Otto Erich (ˈɔto ˈeːrɪç). 1883–1967, Austrian music historian and art critic, noted for his catalogue of Schubert's works (1951)
- dictums — Plural form of dictum.
- ductile — (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire.