10-letter words containing t, a, u
- colourfast — A fabric that is colourfast has a colour that will not get paler when the fabric is washed or worn.
- columnated — Architecture. a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces. a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- comatulids — Plural form of comatulid.
- come about — When you say how or when something came about, you say how or when it happened.
- communital — a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage.
- communitas — the sense of sharing and intimacy that develops among persons who experience liminality as a group.
- commutable — (of a punishment) capable of being reduced in severity
- commutated — to reverse the direction of (a current or currents), as by a commutator.
- commutator — a device used to reverse the direction of flow of an electric current
- compacture — an act of joining or bringing into proximity
- computable — computability theory
- computator — a person who computes or calculates
- concentual — (rare) Harmonious, in harmony.
- conceptual — Conceptual means related to ideas and concepts formed in the mind.
- conductant — Able to conduct (e.g. conduct electrical current); conductive.
- confutable — (archaic, or, formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
- conjugated — (of a molecule, compound, or substance) containing two or more double bonds alternating with single bonds
- conjugates — Plural form of conjugate.
- conjurator — a person who, through oath, is bound to others, esp a member of a group plotting a conspiracy
- connatural — having a similar nature or origin
- consentual — involving or carried out by mutual consent: a consentual divorce.
- consulates — Plural form of consulate.
- consultant — A consultant is an experienced doctor with a high position, who specializes in one area of medicine.
- consummate — You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
- contactual — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- contagious — A disease that is contagious can be caught by touching people or things that are infected with it. Compare infectious.
- contextual — A contextual issue or account relates to the context of something.
- continuall — Obsolete spelling of continual.
- continuant — a speech sound, such as (l), (r), (f), or (s), in which the closure of the vocal tract is incomplete, allowing the continuous passage of the breath
- continuate — continuous
- conventual — of, belonging to, or characteristic of a convent
- convulsant — producing convulsions
- copulating — Present participle of copulate.
- copulation — sexual intercourse.
- copulative — serving to join or unite
- copulatory — to engage in sexual intercourse.
- corrugated — Corrugated metal or cardboard has been folded into a series of small parallel folds to make it stronger.
- corrugates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrugate.
- corrugator — a muscle whose contraction causes wrinkling of the brow
- corruscate — Dated form of coruscate.
- coruscated — Simple past tense and past participle of coruscate.
- cosmonauts — Plural form of cosmonaut.
- cotylosaur — any of various members of the extinct order of primitive and massive reptiles known as Cotylosauria, which lived between the Carboniferous and Triassic ages
- counteract — To counteract something means to reduce its effect by doing something that produces an opposite effect.
- counterair — (military) Attacking the air force of an opposing power.
- counterman — a man who works on a lunch counter or behind the counter of a cafe
- counterwar — War waged in response to another war.
- countryman — Your countrymen are people from your own country.
- courantyne — a river in N South America, rising in S Guyana and flowing north to the Atlantic, forming the boundary between Guyana and Surinam. Length: 765 km (475 miles)
- coursemate — One who is taking the same academic course.