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10-letter words containing r, a, m

  • carmagnole — a dance and song popular during the French Revolution
  • carmarthen — a market town in S Wales, the administrative centre of Carmarthenshire: Norman castle. Pop: 14 648 (2001)
  • carmichael — Hoaglund Howard (ˈhəʊɡlənd), known as Hoagy. 1899–1981, US pianist, singer, and composer of such standards as "Star Dust" (1929)
  • carmustine — a toxic nitrosurea, C 5 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of a wide range of tumors.
  • carom ball — the ball struck by the cue ball in rebounding off the object ball. Compare object ball (def 1).
  • carpe diem — enjoy the pleasures of the moment, without concern for the future
  • carpostome — the opening in the cystocarp of certain red algae through which the spores are discharged.
  • carthamine — a yellow or red dye obtained from safflower
  • cartograms — Plural form of cartogram.
  • cartomancy — the telling of fortunes with playing cards
  • cash terms — the terms of a business transaction that is conducted in ready money
  • casimir iv — 1427–92, grand duke of Lithuania (1440–92) and king of Poland (1447–92)
  • cassumunar — an aromatic, bitter root similar to ginger
  • caste mark — a mark on the skin that shows which caste a Hindu belongs to, esp a dot painted on the forehead
  • castmember — A member of a theatrical cast.
  • castratism — The practice of prepubescently castrating male humans as to preserve their alto or soprano voices.
  • catamarans — Plural form of catamaran.
  • cathemeral — Relating to organisms that have sporadic and random intervals during the day or night in which food is acquired.
  • cavalryman — A cavalryman is a soldier who is in the cavalry, especially one who rides a horse.
  • cavalrymen — a soldier in the cavalry.
  • cellar-man — a person who is in charge of the alcoholic-beverage supply of a hotel or restaurant.
  • cemeterial — of or relating to a cemetery or to burial.
  • centigrams — Plural form of centigram.
  • centralism — Centralism is a way of governing a country, or organizing something such as industry, education, or politics, which involves having one central group of people who give instructions to everyone else.
  • ceramicist — a person who makes ceramics.
  • ceremonial — Something that is ceremonial relates to a ceremony or is used in a ceremony.
  • chairwoman — The chairwoman of a meeting, committee, or organization is the woman in charge of it.
  • chairwomen — Plural form of chairwoman.
  • chambering — a room, usually private, in a house or apartment, especially a bedroom: She retired to her chamber.
  • chamberlin — ˈThomas Chrowder (ˈkraʊdər ) ; krouˈdər) 1843-1928; U.S. geologist
  • chamberpot — a vessel for urine, used in bedrooms
  • chambertin — a dry red burgundy wine produced in Gevrey-Chambertin in E France
  • chambranle — the three-sided ornamental bordering found around doors, windows, and fireplaces
  • chamfering — Present participle of chamfer.
  • changeroom — a room for use in changing one's clothes.
  • charismata — Theology. a divinely conferred gift or power.
  • charmingly — In a charming manner.
  • charmonium — an elementary particle that contains an antiquark and a charm quark
  • chart room — chart house.
  • check mark — A check mark is a written mark like a V with the right side extended. It is used to show that something is correct or has been selected or dealt with.
  • chemiatric — healing by the use of chemicals
  • childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
  • chimaerism — the insertion of cells of a different genetic make-up into a fetus or embryo
  • chimborazo — an extinct volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the highest peak in Ecuador. Height: 6267 m (20 561 ft)
  • chimerical — wildly fanciful; imaginary
  • chiromancy — palmistry
  • chloralism — a medical condition created by prolonged use of chloral hydrate
  • chloramine — an unstable colourless liquid with a pungent odour, made by the reaction of sodium hypochlorite and ammonia. Formula: NH2Cl
  • chondromas — Plural form of chondroma.
  • choriambus — choriamb.
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