6-letter words containing c, u
- clonus — a type of convulsion characterized by rapid contraction and relaxation of a muscle
- cloque — fabric with an embossed surface
- clouds — a comedy (423 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- cloudy — If it is cloudy, there are a lot of clouds in the sky.
- clouet — François (frɑ̃swa), ?1515–72, and his father, Jean (ʒɑ̃), ?1485–?1540, French portrait painters
- clough — a gorge or narrow ravine
- clouts — Plural form of clout.
- clubby — If you describe an institution or a group of people as clubby, you mean that all the people in it are friendly with each other and do not welcome other people in.
- clucks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cluck.
- clucky — wishing to have a baby
- cludge — (slang, UK dialectal) A toilet.
- cluing — anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clumps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clump.
- clumpy — Clumpy means big and clumsy.
- clumsy — A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.
- clunch — hardened clay
- clunge — (UK, vulgar, slang, mostly, internet) vagina.
- clunks — Plural form of clunk.
- clunky — If you describe something as clunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
- clusia — a tropical tree of the genus Clusia
- clutch — If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious.
- clutha — a river in New Zealand, the longest river in South Island; rising in the Southern Alps it flows southeast to the Pacific. Length: 338 km (210 miles)
- cmu cl — CMU Common Lisp
- cnidus — an ancient Greek city in SW Asia Minor: famous for its school of medicine
- cobnut — filbert
- coburg — a rounded loaf with a cross cut on the top
- coccus — any spherical or nearly spherical bacterium, such as a staphylococcus
- cockup — something done badly
- coetus — Rare spelling of coitus.
- cohune — a tropical American feather palm, Attalea (or Orbignya) cohune, whose large oily nuts yield an oil similar to coconut oil
- coitus — Coitus is sexual intercourse.
- coleus — any plant of the Old World genus Coleus: cultivated for their variegated leaves, typically marked with red, yellow, or white: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- collum — (anatomy) A neck or cervix.
- colour — The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours.
- colugo — flying lemur
- column — A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
- colure — either of two great circles on the celestial sphere, one of which passes through the celestial poles and the equinoxes and the other through the poles and the solstices
- comous — hairy
- comune — The smallest civil administrative unit in Italy.
- concur — If one person concurs with another person, the two people agree. You can also say that two people concur.
- congou — a kind of black tea from China
- conium — either of the two N temperate plants of the umbelliferous genus Conium, esp hemlock
- conque — Alternative spelling of conch.
- consul — A consul is an official who is sent by his or her government to live in a foreign city in order to look after all the people there that belong to his or her own country.
- conure — any of various small American parrots of the genus Aratinga and related genera
- copout — an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
- copula — A copula is the same as a linking verb.
- coquet — to behave flirtatiously
- coquis — Plural form of coqui.
- corium — the deep inner layer of the skin, beneath the epidermis, containing connective tissue, blood vessels, and fat