8-letter words containing s, m, a, c
- campiest — of, relating to, or characterized by camp: a campy send-up of romantic operetta.
- campinas — a city in SE Brazil, in São Paulo state: centre of a rich agricultural region, producing esp coffee. Pop: 2 640 000 (2005 est)
- campions — Plural form of campion.
- campness — the quality of being camp
- campshed — to line (the bank of a river) with campshot.
- campshot — a facing of planks and piles placed along the bank of a river to prevent erosion.
- campsite — A campsite is a place where people who are on holiday can stay in tents.
- campus's — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- campuses — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- camshaft — A camshaft is a rod in an engine and works to change circular motion into motion up and down or from side to side.
- camstone — a limestone used for whitening stone doorsteps and hearths
- caodaism — an eclectic religion, originated in Cochin-China in 1926, combining Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucianist elements and affected to some extent by Christianity.
- capsicum — Capsicums are peppers.
- caramels — Plural form of caramel.
- caschrom — a wooden hand-plough used to till the ground in the northwest of Scotland
- casemate — an armoured compartment in a ship or fortification in which guns are mounted
- casement — A casement or a casement window is a window that opens by means of hinges, usually at the side.
- caseworm — any of various insect larvae that build protective cases about their bodies
- cash mob — a group of people coordinated to meet and spend money at a local, independent business at a particular time
- cashmere — Cashmere is a kind of very fine, soft wool.
- casimere — cassimere
- casteism — the belief in, and adherence to, the caste system
- cathisma — a short hymn used as a response
- ceramics — the art and techniques of producing articles of clay, porcelain, etc
- ceramist — a person who works in ceramics; ceramic artist
- chalmers — Alexander, 1759–1834, Scottish biographer, editor, and journalist.
- chambers — a judge's room for hearing cases not taken in open court
- chamchas — Plural form of chamcha.
- chamfers — Plural form of chamfer.
- chamisal — a thicket or overgrowth of chamiso
- chamisos — Plural form of chamiso.
- champaks — Plural form of champak.
- champers — Champers is champagne.
- charisma — You say that someone has charisma when they can attract, influence, and inspire people by their personal qualities.
- charisms — Plural form of charism.
- charmers — Plural form of charmer.
- chartism — the principles of the reform movement in Britain from 1838 to 1848, which included manhood suffrage, payment of Members of Parliament, equal electoral districts, annual parliaments, voting by ballot, and the abolition of property qualifications for MPs
- chasidim — Hasidim
- chessman — any of the eight pieces and eight pawns used by each player in a game of chess
- chiasmas — Plural form of chiasma.
- chiasmic — Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain.
- chiasmus — reversal of the order of words in the second of two parallel phrases
- chiliasm — belief in the coming of the millennium
- chimeras — Plural form of chimera.
- chloasma — the appearance on a person's skin, esp of the face, of patches of darker colour: associated with hormonal changes caused by liver disease or the use of oral contraceptives
- chrismal — Of or pertaining to or used in chrism.
- cimarosa — Domenico. 1749–1801, Italian composer, chiefly remembered for his opera buffa The Secret Marriage (1792)
- cis male — a person who was born male and whose gender identity is male.
- ciswoman — (LGBT) A cisgender woman, a woman who is biologically female.
- clambers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamber.