13-letter words containing cur
- japan current — a warm ocean current flowing northeastwards off the E coast of Japan towards the North Pacific
- manicure case — a case for holding small tools designed to care for the fingernails
- mercurialized — Simple past tense and past participle of mercurialize.
- mercurialness — Quality of being mercurial; mercuriality.
- mercurochrome — Merbromin.
- methylmercury — any of several extremely toxic organometallic compounds, Hg(CH 3) 2 , formed from metallic mercury by the action of microorganisms and capable of entering the food chain: used as seed disinfectants.
- multicurrency — Involving more than one currency.
- non-recurrent — not recurrent.
- nonconcurrent — refusal or failure to concur.
- nonconcurring — relating to lines that do not intersect or meet
- nondiscursive — passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
- nonoccurrence — absence or lack of occurrence.
- palaeocurrent — an ancient current, esp of water, evidence of which has been preserved in sedimentary rocks as fossilized ripple marks, etc
- petrocurrency — money, paid in dollars, earned by a country for the exporting of petroleum
- plum curculio — See under curculio.
- pococurantism — a careless or indifferent person.
- pococurantist — a person who demonstrates a tendency toward indifference
- preacher curl — a weightlifting exercise for the biceps in which a barbell is lifted by flexing the elbows, with the upper arms resting on an angled bench
- procuratorate — Roman History. any of various imperial officials with fiscal or administrative powers.
- recursiveness — pertaining to or using a rule or procedure that can be applied repeatedly.
- reverse curve — an S -shaped curve, as on highways and railroad tracks, produced by the joining of two curves that turn in opposite directions.
- secure server — a web server that uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) or another security protocol to protect transmitted personal data from unauthorized access.
- security firm — a firm which provides guards for buildings, and other security services and personnel
- security leak — a leak of information that could endanger public safety
- security risk — a person considered by authorities as likely to commit acts that might threaten the security of a country.
- security zone — an area controlled by security forces
- self-incurred — to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts.
- self-procured — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- self-security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- soft currency — econ: fluctuating value
- swift current — a city in SW Saskatchewan, in S Canada.
- thermocurrent — a thermoelectric current.
- throw a curve — a continuously bending line, without angles.
- water curtain — a sheet of water from a series of sprinklers for protecting the walls and roof of a building from fires outside the building.
- white currant — a cultivated N temperate shrub, Ribes sativum, having small rounded white edible berries: family Grossulariaceae