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6-letter words containing r, c

  • carves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carve.
  • caryo- — karyo-
  • casern — (formerly) a billet or accommodation for soldiers in a town
  • casher — One who cashes (a cheque, etc.).
  • caspar — (in Christian tradition) one of the Magi, the other two being Melchior and Balthazar
  • casper — city in central Wyo.: pop. 50,000
  • caster — a person or thing that casts
  • castor — Castors are small wheels fitted to a piece of furniture so that it can be moved more easily.
  • castro — Fidel (fɪˈdɛl; Spanish fiˈðɛl). full name Fidel Castro Ruz. 1927–2016, Cuban revolutionary and statesman: led the communist overthrow of the Batista dictatorship in 1959; prime minister (1959–76), president (1976–2008)
  • caters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cater.
  • catery — (obsolete) The place where provisions are deposited.
  • cathar — a member of a Christian sect in Provence in the 12th and 13th centuries who believed the material world was evil and only the spiritual was good
  • cather — Willa (Sibert). 1873–1947, US novelist, whose works include O Pioneers! (1913) and My Ántonia (1918)
  • causer — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • cauter — an ironlike instrument used for cauterizing and searing organic tissue
  • cavern — A cavern is a large deep cave.
  • cavers — Plural form of caver.
  • caviar — Caviar is the salted eggs of a fish called a sturgeon.
  • cavort — When people cavort, they leap about in a noisy and excited way.
  • cavour — Conte Camillo Benso di (kaˈmillo ˈbɛnzo di).1810–61, Italian statesman and premier of Piedmont-Sardinia (1852–59; 1860–61): a leader of the movement for the unification of Italy
  • cawker — a metal projection on a horse's shoe which prevents slipping
  • cd-rom — A CD-ROM is a CD on which a very large amount of information can be stored and then read using a computer. CD-ROM is an abbreviation for 'compact disc read-only memory'.
  • cedarn — of or relating to cedar trees
  • cedars — Plural form of cedar.
  • cedary — resembling a cedar tree or its wood
  • cedric — a masculine name
  • ceiler — a canopy or tapestry covering a bed or wall
  • celery — Celery is a vegetable with long pale green stalks. It is eaten raw in salads.
  • cellar — A cellar is a room underneath a building, which is often used for storing things in.
  • celure — an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
  • cembra — a large Swiss pine which yields nuts (cembra nuts)
  • cendre — a particular shade of ash-blond
  • censer — a container for burning incense, esp one swung at religious ceremonies
  • censor — If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
  • center — a point equally distant from all points on the circumference of a circle or surface of a sphere
  • centr- — centro-
  • centra — a plural of centrum.
  • centre — A centre is a building where people have meetings, take part in a particular activity, or get help of some kind.
  • centro — a city in S California.
  • centry — Obsolete form of sentry.
  • cerate — a hard ointment or medicated paste consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax or resin
  • cercal — of or relating to a tail
  • cercis — any tree or shrub of the leguminous genus Cercis, which includes the redbud and Judas tree
  • cercus — one of a pair of sensory appendages at the tip of the abdomen of some insects and other arthropods
  • cereal — Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for breakfast.
  • cereus — any tropical American cactus of the genus Cereus, esp C. jamacaru of N Brazil, which grows to a height of 13 metres (40 feet)
  • ceriph — a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
  • cerise — Something that is cerise is a bright pinkish red.
  • cerite — a rare mineral, the hydrous silicate of cerium
  • cerium — a malleable ductile steel-grey element of the lanthanide series of metals, used in lighter flints and as a reducing agent in metallurgy. Symbol: Ce; atomic no: 58; atomic wt: 140.115; valency: 3 or 4; relative density: 6.770; melting pt: 798°C; boiling pt: 3443°C
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