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11-letter words containing rr

  • bone marrow — Bone marrow is the soft fatty substance inside human or animal bones.
  • boysenberry — a type of bramble: a hybrid of the loganberry and various blackberries and raspberries
  • broad arrow — a mark shaped like a broad arrowhead designating British government property and formerly used on prison clothing
  • bullterrier — a breed of dog
  • bumbleberry — a mixture of berries used in pie fillings and in preserves
  • burrowstown — a burgh town
  • cackleberry — a hen's egg used for food.
  • candleberry — bayberry (sense 1)
  • carrageenan — a carbohydrate extracted from carrageen, used to make a beverage, medicine, and jelly, and as an emulsifying and gelling agent (E407) in various processed desserts and drinks
  • carriageway — A carriageway is one side of a road on which traffic travelling in opposite directions is separated by a barrier.
  • carrier bag — A carrier bag is a bag made of plastic or paper which has handles and which you carry shopping in.
  • carrom ball — a ball with a spinning action created by keeping the middle finger bent and flicking it outwards at the moment of release
  • carrot cake — a sweet cake made with grated carrots
  • carry light — a searchlight used to illuminate a target while it is tracked and fired upon.
  • carry trade — a speculative transaction in which a trader buys the currency of a country with a high rate of interest and sells the currency of a country with a low rate of interest
  • carrying-on — unconventional or questionable behaviour
  • casselberry — a city in central Florida.
  • catarrhally — in a manner relating to the inflammation of a mucous membrane
  • catarrhines — Plural form of catarrhine.
  • cerro gordo — a mountain pass in E Mexico, between Veracruz and Jalapa: site of a battle in the Mexican War (1847) in which American forces under General Scott decisively defeated the Mexicans
  • cherry bomb — a powerful firecracker that is shaped like a cherry
  • cherry coal — a type of bituminous coal that burns readily and gives a hot fire.
  • cherry hill — city in SW N.J., east of Camden: pop. 70,000
  • cherry plum — a small widely planted Asian rosaceous tree, Prunus cerasifera, with white flowers and red or yellow cherry-like fruit
  • cherry-pick — If someone cherry-picks people or things, they choose the best ones from a group of them, often in a way that other people consider unfair.
  • cherrystone — a small or not fully-grown edible clam of the genus Mercenaria, found in the waters off the Atlantic coast of North America
  • chimichurri — an Argentinian sauce of parsley, oregano, red chilies, lemon zest, vinegar, and olive oil, often served with grilled meat.
  • chirrupings — Plural form of chirruping.
  • chokecherry — any of several North American species of cherry, esp Prunus virginiana, having very astringent dark red or black fruit
  • chuck-berryCharles Edward Anderson ("Chuck") born 1926, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer, musician, and composer.
  • cirrocumuli — Plural form of cirrocumulus.
  • cirrostrati — Plural form of cirrostratus.
  • coffeeberry — an evergreen shrub, Rhamnus californica, of the buckthorn family, common in the western U.S., having small, greenish flowers and red fruit that turns black, grown as a bee plant.
  • concurrence — Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
  • concurrency — multitasking
  • confarreate — of or relating to confarreation
  • conferrable — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
  • conferrence — an act of bestowal
  • cooccurring — Present participle of cooccur.
  • core barrel — (in a core drill) a length of pipe for holding rock cores while they are being extracted from the drill hole.
  • correctable — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • correctible — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • corrections — Plural form of correction.
  • correctives — Plural form of corrective.
  • correctness — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • correlating — to place in or bring into mutual or reciprocal relation; establish in orderly connection: to correlate expenses and income.
  • correlation — A correlation between things is a connection or link between them.
  • correlative — If one thing is a correlative of another, the first thing is caused by the second thing, or occurs together with it.
  • corresponds — Have a close similarity; match or agree almost exactly.
  • corrigendum — an error to be corrected
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