10-letter words containing u, r, a, l, i
- cardueline — of or relating to the passerine subfamily Carduelinae, including the goldfinches, siskins, canaries and crossbills.
- cauliflory — the production of flowers on the trunk, branches, etc, of a woody plant, as opposed to the ends of the twigs
- chain rule — a theorem that may be used in the differentiation of the function of a function. It states that du/dx = (du/dy)(dy/dx), where y is a function of x and u a function of y
- cherubical — Cherubic.
- chivalrous — A chivalrous man is polite, kind, and unselfish, especially towards women.
- churnalism — a type of journalism that relies on reusing existing material such as press releases and wire service reports instead of original research, esp as a result of an increased demand for news content
- circannual — noting or pertaining to a biological activity or cycle that recurs yearly.
- circulable — able to be circulated
- circularly — In a circular way.
- circulated — to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point: Blood circulates throughout the body.
- circulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circulate.
- circulator — a person who moves from place to place.
- circumoral — Around or encircling the mouth.
- clamouring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clavicular — a bone of the pectoral arch.
- club chair — a large, heavily upholstered armchair, usually with a low back
- columbaria — Irregular plural form of columbarium.
- coriolanus — Gaius Marcius (ˈɡaɪəs ˈmɑːsɪəs). 5th century bc, a legendary Roman general, who allegedly led an army against Rome but was dissuaded from conquering it by his mother and wife
- coumarilic — coumaric
- craigfluke — a common name for the grey sole fish Glyptocephalus cynoglossus
- cruciality — involving an extremely important decision or result; decisive; critical: a crucial experiment.
- cuadrillas — Plural form of cuadrilla.
- cuba libre — a drink of rum, cola, lime juice, and ice
- cucurbital — of or relating to the genus Cucurbitaceae
- culinarian — a person skilled in cookery
- culinarily — of, relating to, or used in cooking or the kitchen.
- cultivator — A cultivator is a tool or machine which is used to break up the earth or to remove weeds, for example in a garden or field.
- curability — capable of being cured.
- curatorial — Curatorial means relating to curators and their work.
- curricular — the aggregate of courses of study given in a school, college, university, etc.: The school is adding more science courses to its curriculum.
- curselarie — (in the works of Shakespeare) cursory
- curtailing — Present participle of curtail.
- curtilages — Plural form of curtilage.
- derailleur — a mechanism for changing gear on bicycles, consisting of a device that lifts the driving chain from one sprocket wheel to another of different size
- despairful — full of despair; hopeless; despairing
- dhaulagiri — a mountain in W central Nepal, in the Himalayas. Height: 8172 m (26 810 ft)
- dicoumarol — a substance obtained naturally from sweet clover or produced synthetically as a drug, used as an anticoagulant
- discoursal — of or relating to discourse
- disparlure — a pheromone, C 19 H 38 O, released by female gypsy moths.
- disulfiram — a cream-colored, water-insoluble solid, C 10 H 20 N 2 S 4 , used chiefly in the treatment of chronic alcoholism, producing highly unpleasant symptoms when alcohol is taken following its administration.
- diurnalist — a person who writes a diurnal; a journalist
- drain plug — A drain plug is a plug which is taken out to allow a fluid to be drained from a tank such as an engine oil pan or sump.
- drunk dial — a phone call made by someone who is intoxicated.
- duplicator — a machine for making duplicates, as a mimeograph.
- durability — able to resist wear, decay, etc., well; lasting; enduring.
- durational — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- eau claire — a city in W Wisconsin.
- elucidator — One who elucidates.
- elutriator — A simple device used for elutriation.
- embryulcia — the act of forcibly removing a fetus