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11-letter words containing t, o, u, r

  • counterraid — a retaliatory raid on an enemy
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • countershot — a sequence of frames seen from the perspective of the subject of the previous shot
  • countersign — If you countersign a document, you sign it after someone else has signed it.
  • countersing — (ethology, of a bird) To sing in response to the song of another.
  • countersink — to enlarge the upper part of (a hole) in timber, metal, etc, so that the head of a bolt or screw can be sunk below the surface
  • counterstep — an opposing step or measure
  • countersued — Simple past tense and past participle of countersue.
  • countersuit — a legal claim made as a reaction to a claim made against one
  • countersunk — driven or sunk into an enlarged hole
  • counterterm — Antithesis.
  • countertops — Plural form of countertop.
  • counterturn — a turn in an opposing or contrary direction.
  • countertype — an opposite type
  • countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
  • countervair — (heraldry) A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures.
  • counterview — an opposite or opposing view
  • counterword — a word widely used in a sense much looser than its original meaning, such as tremendous or awful
  • counterwork — work done in opposition to other work
  • countrified — You use countrified to describe something that seems or looks like something in the country, rather than in a town.
  • countryfied — countrified
  • countryfolk — people living or raised in the country; rustics.
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • countryside — The countryside is land which is away from towns and cities.
  • countrywide — Something that happens or exists countrywide happens or exists throughout the whole of a particular country.
  • county fair — a competitive exhibition of farm products, livestock, etc., often held annually in the same place in the county.
  • county farm — a farm maintained for the poor by a county.
  • coupon rate — The coupon rate is the interest rate on a bond calculated on the number of coupons per year.
  • coursemates — Plural form of coursemate.
  • court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
  • court dress — the formal clothing worn at court
  • court order — a command by a court
  • courteously — having or showing good manners; polite.
  • courtesy of — without charge, as a gesture of goodwill
  • courthouses — Plural form of courthouse.
  • courtierism — the characteristic practices or qualities of a courtier
  • courtliness — polite, refined, or elegant: courtly manners.
  • covermounts — Plural form of covermount.
  • cow country — a region of cattle ranches, as rural areas of the southwestern U.S., especially Texas.
  • craft union — a labour organization membership of which is restricted to workers in a specified trade or craft
  • crapulosity — the quality of being crapulous or crapulent
  • crazy about — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
  • credit hour — A credit hour is a credit that a school or college awards to students who have completed a course of study.
  • crematorium — A crematorium is a building in which the bodies of dead people are burned.
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • crest cloud — a stationary cloud parallel to and near the top of a mountain ridge. Compare cap cloud (def 1).
  • crop duster — a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane.
  • cropdusting — the spreading of fungicide, etc on crops in the form of dust, often from an aircraft
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