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