10-letter words containing i, a, r, u
- cautioners — Plural form of cautioner.
- centaurian — resembling or of the nature of a centaur
- centauries — Plural form of centaury.
- chain rule — a theorem that may be used in the differentiation of the function of a function. It states that du/dx = (du/dy)(dy/dx), where y is a function of x and u a function of y
- chairbound — unable to walk; dependent on a wheelchair for mobility
- charcutier — a pork butcher.
- charmonium — an elementary particle that contains an antiquark and a charm quark
- chaucerian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer
- chaudfroid — a sweet or savoury jellied sauce used to coat cold meat, chicken, etc
- cherubical — Cherubic.
- chi-square — an inferential statistic common in survey research
- chiricahua — a member of an Apache Indian group, formerly located in the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, now living primarily in Oklahoma and New Mexico.
- chivalrous — A chivalrous man is polite, kind, and unselfish, especially towards women.
- choriambus — choriamb.
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- cinerarium — a place for keeping the ashes of the dead after cremation
- circannual — noting or pertaining to a biological activity or cycle that recurs yearly.
- circulable — able to be circulated
- circularly — In a circular way.
- circulated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
- circulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circulate.
- circulator — a person who moves from place to place.
- circumoral — Around or encircling the mouth.
- clamouring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clavicular — a bone of the pectoral arch.
- club chair — a large, heavily upholstered armchair, usually with a low back
- columbaria — Irregular plural form of columbarium.
- coriaceous — of or resembling leather
- coriolanus — Gaius Marcius (ˈɡaɪəs ˈmɑːsɪəs). 5th century bc, a legendary Roman general, who allegedly led an army against Rome but was dissuaded from conquering it by his mother and wife
- cornucopia — A cornucopia of things is a large number of different things.
- coumarilic — coumaric
- counterair — (military) Attacking the air force of an opposing power.
- craigfluke — a common name for the grey sole fish Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
- crannequin — a portable device for bending a crossbow.
- crassitude — gross ignorance or stupidity.
- crispature — the state of being crisped or crispate
- cruciality — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- cruciating — Present participle of cruciate.
- cruciation — (obsolete) torture; torment.
- cruikshank — George. 1792–1878, English illustrator and caricaturist
- cruise car — an automobile used by police officers, equipped with a radiotelephone for communicating with police headquarters.
- cruisewear — clothing which is suitable for wearing while on a cruise
- crustation — the action of forming a crust
- cuadrillas — Plural form of cuadrilla.
- cuba libre — a drink of rum, cola, lime juice, and ice
- cucurbital — of or relating to the genus Cucurbitaceae
- cuirassier — a mounted soldier, esp of the 16th century, who wore a cuirass
- culinarian — a person skilled in cookery
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- cultivator — A cultivator is a tool or machine which is used to break up the earth or to remove weeds, for example in a garden or field.