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7-letter words containing c

  • adjunct — Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
  • advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • advices — an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action, conduct, etc.: I shall act on your advice.
  • aechmea — any of various epiphytic bromeliads of the genus Aechmea, native to tropical America, having stiff, spiny leaves and clusters of red, yellow, or blue flowers: popular as a houseplant.
  • aecidia — an aecium in which the spores are always formed in chains and enclosed in a cup-shaped peridium.
  • aelfric — ("Ælfric Grammaticus"; "Ælfric the Grammarian") a.d. c955–c1020, English abbot and writer.
  • aerobic — Aerobic activity exercises and strengthens your heart and lungs.
  • aesopic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop or his fables: a story that points an Aesopian moral.
  • affects — Plural form of affect.
  • affiche — a poster or advertisement, esp one drawn by an artist, as for the opening of an exhibition
  • afflict — If you are afflicted by pain, illness, or disaster, it affects you badly and makes you suffer.
  • afforce — to make stronger; consolidate; reinforce
  • afl-cio — American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations: a federation of independent American trade unions formed by the union of these two groups in 1955
  • african — African means belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people.
  • agaçant — provocative
  • agapeic — showing unconditional love
  • agarics — Plural form of agaric.
  • agentic — Social cognition theory perspective in which people are producers as well as products of social systems.
  • aggadic — relating to an Aggadah
  • aggrace — to grace, or add grace to
  • aglucon — an aglycon, especially one combined with glucose to form a glycoside.
  • aglycon — a chemical compound formed from a glycoside when a hydrogen atom replaces a glycosyl group
  • agnatic — a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
  • agogics — Music. stress given to a note through prolonged duration.
  • agravic — relating to zero gravity
  • aidance — help
  • air sac — any of the membranous air-filled extensions of the lungs of birds, which increase the efficiency of gaseous exchange in the lungs
  • air-con — Air-con is the same as air conditioning.
  • aircast — a pneumatic brace used to support an injured body part
  • aircrew — The aircrew on a plane are the pilot and other people who are responsible for flying it and for looking after any passengers who are on it.
  • airlock — An airlock is a small room that is used to move between areas which do not have the same air pressure, for example in a spacecraft or submarine.
  • airpack — an apparatus consisting of a face mask connected to a portable air supply, as an air tank that can be strapped to one's back, used especially by firefighters and search teams in areas of smoke, poisonous fumes, intense heat, etc.
  • airsick — If you are airsick when you are traveling on an aircraft, you experience nausea as a result of the aircraft's motion.
  • aitches — Plural form of aitch.
  • ajaccio — the capital of Corsica, a port on the W coast. Pop: 64 432 (2007)
  • akashic — Of or pertaining to akasha.
  • alarcon — Pedro Antonio de (ˈpeðro anˈtonjo de). 1833–91, Spanish novelist and short-story writer, noted for his humorous sketches of rural life, esp in The Three-Cornered Hat (1874)
  • albitic — Of or relating to the mineral albite.
  • alcaeus — 7th century bc, Greek lyric poet who wrote hymns, love songs, and political odes
  • alcaics — verse written in the Alcaic form
  • alcaide — the commander of a fortress or castle
  • alcalde — (in Spain and Spanish America) the mayor or chief magistrate in a town
  • alcayde — alcaide.
  • alcazar — any of various palaces or fortresses built in Spain by the Moors
  • alceste — an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
  • alchemy — Alchemy was a form of chemistry studied in the Middle Ages, which was concerned with trying to discover ways to change ordinary metals into gold.
  • alcides — Hercules
  • alcmene — the mother of Hercules by Zeus who visited her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon
  • alcohol — Drinks that can make people drunk, such as beer, wine, and whisky, can be referred to as alcohol.
  • alcopop — an alcoholic drink that tastes like a soft drink
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