7-letter words containing r, i, c
- breccia — a rock consisting of angular fragments embedded in a finer matrix, formed by erosion, impact, volcanic activity, etc
- brescia — a city in N Italy, in Lombardy: at its height in the 16th century. Pop: 187 567 (2001)
- bricken — made of bricks
- bricker — a block of clay hardened by drying in the sun or burning in a kiln, and used for building, paving, etc.: traditionally, in the U.S., a rectangle 2.25 × 3.75 × 8 inches (5.7 × 9.5 × 20.3 cm), red, brown, or yellow in color.
- brickie — A brickie is the same as a bricklayer.
- brickle — brittle
- bricole — a shot in which the cue ball touches a cushion after striking the object ball and before touching another ball
- brioche — Brioche is a kind of sweet bread.
- britcom — a comedy, especially a television series, made in the United Kingdom.
- bronchi — bronchus
- bruchid — any of a genus of small, often parasitic, beetles
- brucine — bitter poisonous alkaloid resembling strychnine and obtained from the tree Strychnos nuxvomica: used mainly in the denaturation of alcohol. Formula: C23H26N2O4
- brucite — the mineral form of magnesium hydroxide, translucent and white or pale green in colour
- butyric — of or obtained from butter
- byronic — of, like, or characteristic of Byron or his writings; romantic, passionate, cynical, ironic, etc.
- cabeiri — Cabiri.
- cabrini — Saint Frances Xavier(1850-1917); U.S. nun, born in Italy: first U.S. citizen canonized: her day is Dec. 22: called Mother Cabrini
- cabrito — the flesh of a young goat, used as food
- cairene — a person born or living in Cairo, Egypt
- cairned — marked by a cairn
- caliber — the size of a bullet or shell as measured by its diameter
- calibre — The calibre of a person is the quality or standard of their ability or intelligence, especially when this is high.
- caliper — Calipers are an instrument consisting of two long, thin pieces of metal joined together at one end, and are used to measure the size of things.
- caliver — a light musket introduced in the early 16th century
- caloric — Caloric means relating to calories.
- calorie — Calories are units used to measure the energy value of food. People who are on diets try to eat food that does not contain many calories.
- cambrai — a town in NE France: textile industry: scene of a battle in which massed tanks were first used and broke through the German line (November, 1917). Pop: 33 738 (1999)
- cambria — Wales
- cambric — a fine white linen or cotton fabric
- campari — a bitter Italian aperitif, often mixed with soda water as a drink
- candiru — a tiny parasitic freshwater catfish of the Amazon region
- cannier — careful; cautious; prudent: a canny reply.
- cantrip — a magic spell
- caprice — A caprice is an unexpected action or decision which has no strong reason or purpose.
- caprify — to induce (a fig) to ripen
- caprine — of or resembling a goat
- caproic — Of, pertaining to, or derived from caproic acid.
- carabid — any typically dark-coloured beetle of the family Carabidae, including the bombardier and other ground beetles
- carbide — a binary compound of carbon with a more electropositive element
- carbine — A carbine is a light automatic rifle.
- cardiac — Cardiac means relating to the heart.
- cardiae — Plural form of cardia.
- cardial — (rare) Relating to the heart.
- cardies — Plural form of cardie.
- cardiff — the capital of Wales, situated in the southeast, in Cardiff county borough: formerly an important port; seat of the Welsh assembly (1999); university (1883). Pop: 346 100 (2011)
- carding — the process of preparing the fibres of cotton, wool, etc, for spinning
- cardio- — heart
- cariama — seriema.
- caribes — Plural form of caribe.
- caribou — A caribou is a large north American deer.