10-letter words containing s, l, a, u
- calendulas — Plural form of calendula.
- caliginous — dark; dim
- calixtus i — Saint, a.d. c160–222, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 218–222.
- call house — a house or apartment used by prostitutes for arranging or keeping assignations.
- calumnious — of or using calumny
- cancellous — having a porous or spongelike structure
- candaulism — A practice or in which a man exposes his female partner, or images of her, to other people for their pleasure.
- candlenuts — Plural form of candlenut.
- cannelures — Plural form of cannelure.
- canorously — In a canorous manner.
- capillatus — (of a cumulonimbus cloud) having a cirriform upper portion that resembles an anvil or a disorderly mass of hair.
- capsulated — Enclosed in a capsule.
- capsulised — Simple past tense and past participle of capsulise.
- capsulized — Simple past tense and past participle of capsulize.
- capsulizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capsulize.
- captiously — In a captious manner.
- carbuncles — Plural form of carbuncle.
- cash value — the nonforfeiture value of a life-insurance policy payable to the insured in cash upon its surrender.
- castle nut — a hexagonal nut with six slots in the head, two of which take a locking pin to hold it firmly in position
- casualness — happening by chance; fortuitous: a casual meeting.
- casualties — Military. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness, capture, or because his or her whereabouts or condition cannot be determined. casualties, loss in numerical strength through any cause, as death, wounds, sickness, capture, or desertion.
- casualwear — clothing designed for wear on informal occasions.
- catalogues — Plural form of catalogue.
- caterwauls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caterwaul.
- catholicus — catholicos.
- caulescent — having a stem clearly visible above the ground
- cause list — a list of cases awaiting a hearing
- cautiously — showing, using, or characterized by caution: a cautious man; To be cautious is often to show wisdom.
- censurable — deserving censure, condemnation, or blame
- chivalrous — A chivalrous man is polite, kind, and unselfish, especially towards women.
- choliambus — a line of iambic meter with a spondee or trochee replacing the last foot.
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- chylaceous — of or resembling chyle.
- circulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circulate.
- clamourous — Archaic spelling of clamorous.
- clangorous — a loud, resonant sound; clang.
- clarksburg — a city in N West Virginia, on the Monongahela River.
- claudius i — 10 b.c.–a.d. 54, Roman emperor a.d. 41–54.
- clausewitz — Karl von (karl fɔn). 1780–1831, Prussian general, noted for his works on military strategy, esp Vom Kriege (1833)
- cloud base — the apparent lower surface of a cloud or cloud layer.
- cloudscape — a picturesque formation of clouds
- club class — a class of air travel which is less luxurious than first class but more luxurious than economy class
- club grass — cattail.
- club steak — a small steak that is cut from the short loin of beef and contains no part of the tenderloin
- clubmaster — the manager of a gentlemen's club
- coagulants — Plural form of coagulant.
- coagulases — Plural form of coagulase.
- coagulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coagulate.
- collarstud — a stud that is used to attach a removable collar to a shirt
- colleagues — an associate.