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11-letter words containing u, r, a, c

  • annunciator — a device that gives a visual indication as to which of a number of electric circuits has operated, such as an indicator in a hotel showing in which room a bell has been rung
  • anti-church — a building for public Christian worship.
  • anticarious — preventing or retarding caries.
  • anticruelty — the prevention of or opposition to cruelty
  • anticulture — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
  • antinuclear — opposed to nuclear weapons
  • aponeurotic — a whitish, fibrous membrane that connects a muscle to a bone or fascia.
  • aquaculture — the cultivation of freshwater and marine resources, both plant and animal, for human consumption or use
  • aquaerobics — A form of aerobics done while in water.
  • aquiculture — aquaculture
  • araliaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Araliaceae, a chiefly tropical family of trees, shrubs, or woody climbers having small clusters of whitish or greenish flowers. The family includes the ivy and ginseng
  • arboraceous — resembling a tree
  • arc furnace — a furnace in which the charge is heated by an electric arc
  • arc-boutant — flying buttress.
  • archduchess — the wife or widow of an archduke
  • archduchies — Plural form of archduchy.
  • archdukedom — the territory ruled by an archduke or archduchess
  • archegonium — a female sex organ, occurring in mosses, spore-bearing vascular plants, and gymnosperms, that produces a single egg cell in its swollen base
  • archilochus — 7th century bc, Greek poet of Paros, notable for using his own experience as subject matter
  • arctic skua — a predatory gull-like bird, Stercorarius parasiticus, which harasses terns or gulls into dropping or disgorging fish they have caught; it breeds in northern Eurasia and North America
  • arenicolous — growing or living in sand or sandy places
  • aristarchus — a crater in the NE quadrant of the moon, having a diameter of about 37 kilometres, which is the brightest formation on the moon
  • armour-clad — wearing armour
  • artefactual — relating to an artefact
  • articulable — having the ability to be articulated
  • articularly — of or relating to the joints.
  • articulated — An articulated vehicle, especially a lorry, is made in two or more sections which are joined together by metal bars, so that the vehicle can turn more easily.
  • articulates — Express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently.
  • articulator — a person or thing that articulates
  • artifactual — any object made by human beings, especially with a view to subsequent use.
  • asteraceous — belonging to the Asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family Compositae.
  • astronautic — Of or pertaining to astronautics.
  • asyncronous — (spelling)   It's spelled "asynchronous".
  • atrociously — extremely or shockingly wicked, cruel, or brutal: an atrocious crime.
  • auctioneers — Plural form of auctioneer.
  • audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
  • auricularia — the bilaterally symmetrical, ciliated larva of a holothurian.
  • auricularly — In an auricular manner.
  • auriculated — (biology, rare) Having ears or appendages like ears; eared.
  • aurignacian — of, relating to, or produced during a flint culture of the Upper Palaeolithic type characterized by the use of bone and antler tools, pins, awls, etc, and also by cave art and evidence of the beginnings of religion
  • austromancy — Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds or cloud formations.
  • authorcraft — the skilled ability of an author
  • auto racing — the sport of racing automobiles in which drivers compete against each other on a course designed for racing or on closed public roads.
  • auto-erotic — producing sexual excitement or pleasure without association with another person or external stimulation.
  • autochanger — a device in a record player or CD player that enables a small stack of records or CDs to be dropped automatically onto the turntable or player tray one at a time and played separately
  • autocorrect — a function that attempts to correct errors made by the user when entering text into an electronic device
  • autocracies — Plural form of autocracy.
  • autographic — of, for, or like an autograph or autographs
  • automorphic — shaped and designed after oneself
  • autotrophic — (of organisms such as green plants) capable of manufacturing complex organic nutritive compounds from simple inorganic sources such as carbon dioxide, water, and nitrates, using energy from the sun
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