7-letter words containing d, r, u
- burseed — a plant, Lapulla echinata, with adhesive seeds
- bursted — to break, break open, or fly apart with sudden violence: The bitter cold caused the pipes to burst.
- burundi — a republic in E central Africa: inhabited chiefly by the Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa (Pygmy); made part of German East Africa in 1899; part of the Belgian territory of Ruanda-Urundi from 1923 until it became independent in 1962; ethnic violence has erupted at times between Hutu and Tutsi, as in Rwanda; consists mainly of high plateaus along the main Nile-Congo dividing range, dropping rapidly to the Great Rift Valley in the west. Official languages: Kirundi and French. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: Burundi franc. Capital: Bujumbura. Pop: 10 888 321 (2013 est). Area: 27 731 sq km (10 707 sq miles)
- burweed — any of various plants that bear burs, such as the burdock
- bustard — any terrestrial bird of the family Otididae, inhabiting open regions of the Old World: order Gruiformes (cranes, rails, etc). They have long strong legs, a heavy body, a long neck, and speckled plumage
- buzzard — A buzzard is a large bird of prey.
- cadbury — George. 1839–1922, British Quaker industrialist and philanthropist. He established, with his brother Richard Cadbury (1835–99), the chocolate-making company Cadbury Brothers and the garden village Bournville, near Birmingham, for their workers
- candiru — a tiny parasitic freshwater catfish of the Amazon region
- candour — Candour is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- cardbus — (hardware) The 32-bit version of the PCMCIA (PC Card) bus.
- cardecu — an old French coin worth a quarter of an écu
- carduus — a thistle, esp the species Carduus benedictus
- cernuda — Luis (lwiʃ). 1902–63, Spanish poet. His major work is the autobiographical Reality and Desire (1936–64)
- chuddar — a large shawl or veil worn by Muslim or Hindu women that covers them from head to foot
- chunder — to vomit
- churned — a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
- churred — Simple past tense and past participle of churr.
- clouder — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- coursed — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- courted — Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
- crapaud — a frog or toad
- cruddle — (obsolete) To curdle.
- crudely — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
- crudest — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
- crudity — the condition or quality of being crude
- crufted — cruft
- cruised — Simple past tense and past participle of cruise.
- crumbed — Simple past tense and past participle of crumb.
- crumped — Simple past tense and past participle of crump.
- crunked — excited or intoxicated
- crunode — a point at which two branches of a curve intersect, each branch having a distinct tangent; node
- crusade — A crusade is a long and determined attempt to achieve something for a cause that you feel strongly about.
- crusado — a former gold or silver coin of Portugal bearing on its reverse the figure of a cross
- crushed — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
- crusted — If something is crusted with a substance, it is covered with a hard or thick layer of that substance.
- cruzado — a former standard monetary unit of Brazil, replaced by the cruzeiro
- cudbear — a purple dye prepared from lichens
- cuddler — a person who cuddles or has a tendency to cuddle
- cur dog — a worthless dog; mongrel.
- curated — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curding — Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- curdled — Containing curds.
- curdles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curdle.
- curried — Curried meat or vegetables have been flavoured with hot spices.
- 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.
- d quark — the quark having electric charge −1/3 times the elementary charge, with strangeness, charm, and other quark quantum numbers equal to 0.
- d'urfey — Thomas, 1653–1723, English dramatist.
- danbury — city in SW Conn., near Bridgeport: pop. 75,000
- danseur — a male ballet dancer
- dareful — full of daring