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9-letter words starting with car

  • carburize — to increase the carbon content of (the surface of a low-carbon steel) so that the surface can be hardened by heat treatment
  • carcajous — Plural form of carcajou.
  • carcasses — the dead body of an animal.
  • carcinoid — a small serotonin-secreting tumour, usually slow-growing and occurring in the gastrointestinal tract, although it may spread to the liver
  • carcinoma — Carcinoma is a type of cancer.
  • card file — a collection of cards containing data or records, arranged systematically, as in alphabetical order, in boxes or drawers
  • card game — A card game is a game that is played using a set of playing cards.
  • card tart — a credit-card holder who continually changes providers, transferring his or her balance to another provider whenever the agreed period of low interest on the prior loan is about to expire
  • card vote — a vote by delegates, esp at a trade-union conference, in which each delegate's vote counts as a vote by all his or her constituents
  • cardamine — bittercress
  • cardamoms — Plural form of cardamom.
  • cardboard — Cardboard is thick, stiff paper that is used, for example, to make boxes and models.
  • cardiacal — cardiac
  • cardialgy — cardialgia
  • cardigans — Plural form of cardigan.
  • cardinals — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
  • cardphone — a public telephone operated by the insertion of a phonecard instead of coins
  • cardpunch — a device, no longer widely used, controlled by a computer, for transferring information from the central processing unit onto punched cards
  • cardshark — (chiefly, US) A cardsharp.
  • cardsharp — a professional card player who cheats
  • cardstock — paper stock stiff enough for the printing of business cards and similar uses.
  • care home — A care home is a large house or institution where people with particular problems or special needs are looked after.
  • care plan — a plan for the medical care of a particular patient or the welfare of a child in care
  • care-free — without anxiety or worry.
  • careenage — (nautical) a beach with a steep, sandy shoreline on which a ship may be careened.
  • careening — Present participle of careen.
  • careering — an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
  • careerism — devotion to a successful career, often at the expense of one's personal life, ethics, etc.
  • careerist — Careerist people are ambitious and think that their career is more important than anything else.
  • carefront — To caringly confront an individual; To approach someone in love and respect and correct them in an honoring manner.
  • carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
  • caregiver — A caregiver is someone who is responsible for looking after another person, for example, a person who has a disability, or is ill or very young.
  • caressing — an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
  • caressive — resembling a caress or tending to caress
  • caretaken — looked after
  • caretaker — A caretaker is a person whose job it is to look after a large building such as a school or a block of flats or apartments, and deal with small repairs to it.
  • cargo bay — the large central area of the space shuttle orbiter's fuselage in which payloads and their support equipment are carried. Also called payload bay. Compare bay2 (def 2a).
  • caribbean — The Caribbean is the sea which is between the West Indies, Central America and the north coast of South America.
  • carillons — Plural form of carillon.
  • carinated — Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
  • carinthia — a state of S Austria: an independent duchy from 976 to 1276; mainly mountainous, with many lakes and resorts. Capital: Klagenfurt. Pop: 559 440 (2003 est). Area: 9533 sq km (3681 sq miles)
  • cariosity — (medicine) caries.
  • carjacked — Simple past tense and past participle of carjack.
  • carjacker — A carjacker is someone who attacks and steals from people who are driving their own cars.
  • carmakers — Plural form of carmaker.
  • carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
  • carmelize — (US) Alternative form of caramelize.
  • carnalise — sensualise
  • carnalism — the quality or state of being sensual
  • carnality — pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual: carnal pleasures.
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