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

  • cartularies — Plural form of cartulary.
  • caryopteris — any of various shrubs with small blue or white flowers of the genus Caryopteris, all found in S and E Asia
  • cash letter — a deposit list from one bank to another containing items to be credited to the account of the depositing bank.
  • cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
  • cassiterite — a black or brown mineral, found in igneous rocks and hydrothermal veins. It is a source of tin. Composition: tin oxide. Formula: SnO2. Crystal structure: tetragonal
  • cast anchor — to anchor a vessel
  • castelvetro — Lodovico [loh-duh-vee-koh;; Italian law-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌloʊ dəˈvi koʊ;; Italian ˌlɔ dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1505–71, Italian philologist and literary critic.
  • castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
  • casting rod — a fishing rod, generally 4–8 feet (1.2–2.4 meters) long, for casting bait or lures with a reel mounted near the handle that enables the thumb or finger to control the line during a cast, including rods used for bait casting and spinning.
  • castlereagh — a district of E Northern Ireland, in Co Down. Pop: 66 076 (2003 est). Area: 85 sq km (33 sq miles)
  • castor bean — the seed of this plant
  • castrations — Plural form of castration.
  • cat scanner — a specialized x-ray instrument that displays computerized cross-sectional images of the body, providing a noninvasive means of visualizing the brain, lungs, liver, spleen, and other soft tissue.
  • catachresis — the incorrect use of words, as luxuriant for luxurious
  • catadromous — (of fishes such as the eel) migrating down rivers to the sea in order to breed
  • cataloguers — Plural form of cataloguer.
  • cataractous — of or relating to cataracts
  • catarrhines — Plural form of catarrhine.
  • catastrophe — A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.
  • catastrophy — Alternative form of catastrophe.
  • catchphrase — A catchphrase is a sentence or phrase which becomes popular or well-known, often because it is frequently used by a famous person.
  • categorised — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • categorizes — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
  • cedar chest — a chest made of cedar, in which woolens, furs, etc. are stored for protection against moths
  • celebrators — Plural form of celebrator.
  • celery salt — a seasoning made of salt and ground celery seed
  • cenancestor — The last ancestor common of two or more lineages, especially the last universal common ancestor of all life.
  • centenaries — Plural form of centenary.
  • centralised — to draw to or gather about a center.
  • centralises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of centralise.
  • centralists — a centralizing system; centralization.
  • centralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of centralize.
  • centre pass — a push or hit made in any direction to start the game or to restart the game after a goal has been scored
  • centrosomal — Of or pertaining to a centrosome or centrosomes.
  • ceramicists — Plural form of ceramicist.
  • ceratopsian — resembling or belonging to the Ceratopsia, a suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their parrot-like beaks, horns, and neck frills
  • cerebralist — a person that advocates the theory of cerebralism
  • ceroplastic — relating to wax modelling
  • certainties — Plural form of certainty.
  • certioraris — Plural form of certiorari.
  • cesarevitch — the eldest son of a czar.
  • ceteosaurus — a large dinosaur of the Jurassic period
  • chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
  • chalkstripe — clothing with a pattern of thin white stripes on a dark background
  • champerties — Plural form of champerty.
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • charientism — (rhetoric) A figure of speech wherein a taunting expression is softened by a jest; an insult veiled in grace.
  • charioteers — Plural form of charioteer.
  • charismatic — A charismatic person attracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities.
  • charlestown — oldest part of Boston, at the mouth of the Charles River: site of the battle of Bunker Hill
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