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10-letter words containing r, a, m

  • cafetorium — a room, usually in a school or other educational institution, which serves both as a cafeteria and an auditorium
  • calamander — the hard black-and-brown striped wood of several trees of the genus Diospyros, esp D. quaesita of India and Sri Lanka, used in making furniture: family Ebenaceae
  • calceiform — shaped like a shoe or slipper
  • calciminer — A person who calcimines.
  • call alarm — an electronic device that sends an alarm signal, usually to a distant monitoring centre
  • calyciform — having the form of a calyx
  • camarasaur — a plant-eating sauropod dinosaur of the genus Camarasaurus and closely related genera, having a small head, long neck, and short forelimbs, and reaching a length of 40 feet (12.2 meters); until 1981 the type specimen of Brontosaurus excelcus was wrongly reconstructed with a Camarasaurus skull.
  • camarillas — Plural form of camarilla.
  • camberwell — a former residential borough of Greater London, England, now part of Southwark.
  • camcorders — Plural form of camcorder.
  • camel hair — the hair of the camel, used especially for cloth, painters' brushes, and Oriental rugs.
  • camel-hair — A camel-hair coat is made of a kind of soft, thick woollen cloth, usually creamy-brown in colour.
  • camelopard — giraffe
  • camelshair — (attributive) The hair of a camel, used for paintbrushes etc.
  • cameo ware — jasper ware with applied decoration of classical motifs, resembling a cameo
  • camera-shy — Someone who is camera-shy is nervous and uncomfortable about being filmed or about having their photograph taken.
  • cameralism — any of the mercantilist economists or public servants in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries who held that the economic power of a nation can be enhanced by increasing its monetary wealth, as by the accumulation of bullion.
  • cameralist — any of the mercantilist economists or public servants in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries who held that the economic power of a nation can be enhanced by increasing its monetary wealth, as by the accumulation of bullion.
  • cameration — vaulting
  • camerawork — The camerawork in a film is the way it has been filmed, especially if the style is interesting or unusual in some way.
  • camerlengo — a cardinal who acts as the pope's financial secretary and the papal treasurer
  • camorrista — a member of a camorra
  • camoufleur — a person who camouflages military equipment
  • camp chair — a lightweight folding chair
  • camp shirt — a short-sleeved shirt or blouse with a notched collar and usually two breast pockets.
  • campaigner — A campaigner is a person who campaigns for social or political change.
  • campanular — shaped like a bell
  • camper van — A camper van is a van which is equipped with beds and cooking equipment so that you can live, cook, and sleep in it.
  • campership — financial aid given to a needy youngster to attend summer camp.
  • campestral — of or relating to open fields or country
  • campground — A campground is the same as a campsite.
  • camphorate — to apply, treat with, or impregnate with camphor
  • campimeter — an instrument for determining the visual field.
  • campimetry — a technique for assessing the central part of the visual field
  • cancriform — shaped like a crab
  • cankerworm — the larva of either of two geometrid moths, Paleacrita vernata or Alsophila pometaria, which feed on and destroy fruit and shade trees in North America
  • cant frame — any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore-and-aft direction.
  • caporegime — the second in command to a capo; Mafia lieutenant.
  • capsomeres — Plural form of capsomere.
  • car bomber — someone who hides a bomb under or in a car
  • caramanlis — Konstantinos [kawn-stahn-dee-naws] /ˌkɔn stɑnˈdi nɔs/ (Show IPA), 1907–98, Greek politician: prime minister 1955–63, 1974–80; president 1980–85, 1990–95.
  • carambolas — Plural form of carambola.
  • caramelise — (cooking) To convert sugar into caramel.
  • caramelize — If sugar caramelizes, it turns to caramel as a result of being heated.
  • carbapenem — (organic compound) Any of a class of broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics that are resistant to enzymatic hydrolysis.
  • carchemish — an ancient city in Syria on the Euphrates, lying on major trade routes; site of a victory of the Babylonians over the Egyptians (605 bc)
  • carcinomas — Plural form of carcinoma.
  • cardiogram — electrocardiogram
  • cardiotomy — (surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
  • cardmember — a person authorized to use a particular credit card.
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