9-letter words containing u, n, c, r
- colour in — If you colour in a drawing, you give it different colours using crayons or paints.
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
- colourman — a person who deals in paints
- colubrine — of or resembling a snake
- communard — a member of a commune
- computron — (jargon) /kom'pyoo-tron"/ 1. A notional unit of computing power combining execution speed and storage capacity. E.g. "That machine can't run GNU Emacs, it doesn't have enough computrons!" 2. A mythical subatomic particle that carries computation or information, in much the same way that an electron carries electric charge (see also bogon).
- concluder — A person who, or thing which concludes (in any sense).
- concourse — A concourse is a wide hall in a public building, for example a hotel, airport, or station.
- concurred — to accord in opinion; agree: Do you concur with his statement?
- conductor — A conductor is a person who stands in front of an orchestra or choir and directs its performance.
- configure — If you configure a piece of computer equipment, you set it up so that it is ready for use.
- confiseur — a confectioner
- confiture — a confection, preserve of fruit, etc
- congruent — If one thing is congruent with another thing, they are similar or fit together well.
- congruity — the condition or fact of being congruous or congruent
- congruous — corresponding or agreeing
- conjurers — Plural form of conjurer.
- conjuring — the performance of tricks that appear to defy natural laws
- conjurors — Plural form of conjuror.
- connature — the state or quality of sharing a common nature or character
- conquered — to acquire by force of arms; win in war: to conquer a foreign land.
- conquerer — One who conquers.
- conqueror — The conquerors of a country or group of people are the people who have taken complete control of that country or group's land.
- construal — an act of construing
- construct — to draw (a line, angle, or figure) so that certain requirements are satisfied
- construed — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- construes — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- consulter — One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
- consultor — a counselor or advisor
- consumers — a person or thing that consumes.
- continuer — One who, or that which, continues.
- contoured — A contoured surface has curves and slopes on it, rather than being flat.
- conundrum — A conundrum is a problem or puzzle which is difficult or impossible to solve.
- conversus — a lay brother.
- corn smut — an ascomycetous parasitic fungus, Ustilago zeae, that causes gall-like deformations on maize grain
- cornelius — a masculine name: fem. Cornelia
- cornemuse — a type of French bagpipes
- cornflour — Cornflour is a fine white powder made from maize and is used to make sauces thicker.
- cornhouse — a corncrib.
- cornhusks — Plural form of cornhusk.
- cornicula — plural form of singular corniculum: small horn
- coroutine — (programming) A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- coruscant — giving off flashes of light
- cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
- cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
- coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
- councilor — A councilor is a member of a local council.
- counselor — A counselor is a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems.