8-letter words containing cur
- curtsied — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- curtsies — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- curveted — Simple past tense and past participle of curvet.
- curvette — cuvette (def 1).
- curvital — of or relating to curvature, esp in geometry
- decurion — a local councillor
- decurved — bent or curved downwards
- dioscuri — the Greek name for Castor and Pollux, when considered together
- discured — Simple past tense and past participle of discure.
- epicures — Plural form of epicure.
- epicurus — An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement commonly known as Epicureanism.
- escurial — Escorial
- excursus — A detailed discussion of a particular point in a book, usually in an appendix.
- incurred — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
- incurved — Turned inwards.
- insecure — subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
- intercur — (obsolete, intransitive) To intervene; to come or occur in the meantime.
- lycurgus — flourished 9th century b.c, Spartan lawgiver.
- manicure — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- mercuric — of or containing mercury, especially in the bivalent state.
- nip curn — a tightfisted woman
- obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- obscurer — Comparative form of obscure.
- obscures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obscure.
- occuring — Misspelling of occurring, the present participle of occur.
- occurred — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- outcurse — to exceed in cursing
- outcurve — Baseball. a ball pitched so that it curves away from the batter. the course of such a ball.
- overcure — to cure for longer than necessary
- pedicure — professional care and treatment of the feet, as removal of corns and trimming of toenails.
- pin curl — a small section of hair wound in a circle and secured with a hairpin to set it in a curl
- pin-curl — to curl (the hair) by using clips or hairpins.
- precurse — a foreshadowing or precursing
- procurer — a person who procures, especially a pander or pimp.
- recurred — to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- recurved — curved upward, as the bill of a bird.
- resecure — to secure again; make secure again
- scurried — to go or move quickly or in haste.
- scurrier — a scout
- scurries — to go or move quickly or in haste.
- scurrile — scurrilous.
- securely — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- securest — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- sinecure — an office or position requiring little or no work, especially one yielding profitable returns.
- sucuruju — an alternative name for the anaconda among native South Americans
- uncurved — not curved
- unsecure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- wellcurb — a stone surround at the top of a well