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7-letter words containing c, u, t

  • curtiusErnst [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.
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