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11-letter words containing s, t, a, r, c

  • bastard cut — (of a file) having medium teeth; intermediate between a coarse cut and a fine cut
  • batrachians — Plural form of batrachian.
  • beach aster — a seaside plant, Erigeron glaucus, of the temperate western coast of North America, having solitary, violet- or lilac-colored flowers.
  • beachmaster — a bull fur seal having its own territory in the breeding grounds.
  • beta crucis — a star of the first magnitude in the constellation Southern Cross.
  • black frost — a frost without snow or rime that is severe enough to blacken vegetation
  • black shirt — a member of any fascist organization (specif., the former Italian Fascist party) with a black-shirted uniform
  • blacklister — someone who blacklists
  • boston crab — a wrestling hold in which a wrestler seizes both or one of his opponent's legs, turns him face downwards, and exerts pressure over his back
  • bracket saw — a handsaw for cutting curved forms.
  • brass tacks — basic realities; hard facts (esp in the phrase get down to brass tacks)
  • bratticings — a series of temporary wooden housings erected on top of a wall, esp a castle wall
  • breadsticks — bread baked in long thin crisp sticks
  • broadcasted — to transmit (programs) from a radio or television station.
  • broadcaster — A broadcaster is someone who gives talks or takes part in interviews and discussions on radio or television programmes.
  • burmese cat — a breed of cat similar in shape to the Siamese but typically having a dark brown or blue-grey coat
  • bursiculate — resembling a pouch
  • butyraceous — of, containing, or resembling butter
  • cacogastric — relating to an upset stomach
  • cactus pear — tuna2 .
  • cactus wren — any American wren of the genus Campylorhynchus, of arid regions, especially C. brunneicapillus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
  • cadastrally — from a cadastral point of view
  • cadet corps — a group of school pupils receiving elementary military training in a school corps
  • cafetoriums — Plural form of cafetorium.
  • caird coast — a region of Antarctica: a part of Coats Land on the SE coast of the Weddell Sea; now included in the British Antarctic Territory (claim suspended under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959)
  • calc-sinter — travertine
  • calculators — Plural form of calculator.
  • calendarist — a person who calendarizes
  • callicrates — 5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
  • calochortus — any plant of the genus Calochortus, of the lily family, as the mariposa lily and the sego lily.
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
  • canisterise — to put into canisters
  • canisterize — to put into canisters
  • cantharides — a diuretic and urogenital stimulant or irritant prepared from the dried bodies of Spanish fly (family Meloidae, not Cantharidae), once thought to be an aphrodisiac
  • cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
  • capri pants — women's tight-fitting trousers
  • capstan bar — a lever, often wooden, for turning a capstan
  • carburetors — Plural form of carburetor.
  • carefullest — Superlative form of careful.
  • cargo pants — Cargo pants are large, loose pants with lots of pockets.
  • caricatures — a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things: His caricature of the mayor in this morning's paper is the best he's ever drawn.
  • carillonist — a carillonneur
  • carnaptious — ill-tempered or cantankerous
  • carotenoids — Plural form of carotenoid.
  • carpathians — a mountain range in central Europe, extending from N Slovakia to central Romania. Highest peak, Gerlachovka, 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • carson city — a city in W Nevada, capital of the state. Pop: 55 311 (2003 est)
  • cartoonists — Plural form of cartoonist.
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