Of, relating to, or similar to citrus plants or fruit.
noun
Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae.
The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin (called zest), an inner white skin (called pith or albedo), and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to the inner skin. Citrus fruits include orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, and citron.
courts
courts
noun
plural of court
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of court
courty
couter
couter
noun
(historical) A piece of armor which covers the elbow.
(slang, obsolete) A sovereign (the coin).
crabut
cratus
crotus
croute
crouth
cruent
cruets
cruets
noun
plural of cruet
cruety
cruset
cruset
noun
A goldsmith's crucible.
crusta
crusta
noun
A cocktail (typically of brandy, orange liqueur, bitters, and lemon juice and peel) distinguished by a sugared crust on the rim of the glass.
A crust or shell.
A gem engraved, or a plate embossed in low relief, for inlaying a vase or other object.
crusts
crusts
noun
plural of crust
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crust
crusty
crusty
adj
(informal) Of very low quality.
(informal, figuratively, of a person or behavior) Short-tempered and gruff but, sometimes, with a harmless or benign inner nature.
Having a crust, especially a thick one.
noun
(chiefly Britain, informal) A tramp or homeless young person with poor cleanliness.
(chiefly UK and Ireland, informal) A member of an urban subculture with roots in punk and grebo, characterized by antiestablishment attitudes and an unkempt appearance.
(slang) Dried eye mucus.
crutch
crutch
noun
(heraldry) A type of cross formed from two C-shapes joined back to back.
(nautical) A forked stanchion or post; a crotch.
(nautical) A knee, or piece of knee timber.
A crotch; the area of body where the legs fork from the trunk.
A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
A form of pommel for a woman's saddle, consisting of a forked rest to hold the leg of the rider.
Something that supports, often used negatively to indicate that it is not needed and causes an unhealthful dependency; a prop
verb
(intransitive) To move on crutches.
(transitive) To shear the hindquarters of a sheep; to dag.
(transitive) To support on crutches; to prop up.
(transitive, in soap-making) to stir with a crutch.
cuarta
cuarta
noun
(historical) A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, a quarter-ferrado equivalent to about 3–4.5 L depending on the substance measured.
(historical) Synonym of palmo, quarter-vara, a traditional Spanish unit of length
cuarto
cuarto
noun
(historical) A former Spanish coin (until 1866), worth one eighth of a real.
(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 27.8 L.
cucrit
culter
culter
noun
Obsolete form of colter.
curate
curate
noun
(Ireland) An assistant barman.
(inorganic chemistry) An oxyanion of curium; any salt containing such an anion.
A parish priest.
An assistant rector or vicar.
verb
(by extension, transitive) To apply selectivity and taste to, as a collection of fashion items or web pages.
(intransitive) To work or act as a curator.
(transitive) To act as a curator for.
curets
curets
noun
plural of curet
curiet
curiet
noun
Obsolete form of cuirass.
curite
curite
Noun
An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.
curtal
curtal
adj
(now rare) Physically shortened; short.
(obsolete) Abridged, curtailed.
(obsolete) Of horses, having a docked tail.
noun
(historical) A variety of short-barrelled cannon.
(music) An early type of bassoon.
(obsolete) A horse or other animal having a docked tail.
(obsolete) Anything docked or cut short.
curted
curted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curt
curter
curter
adj
comparative form of curt: more curt
curtin
curtin
noun
Obsolete spelling of curtain
curtis
curtly
curtly
adv
In a curt manner; tersely, almost rudely.
curtsy
curtsy
noun
Alternative spelling of curtsey
curvet
curvet
noun
A particular leap in which a horse raises both forelegs at once, equally advanced, and, as the forelegs are falling, raises the hind legs, so that all the legs are in the air at once.
A prank; a frolic.
verb
(figuratively) (of a person) To prance; to caper, frolic.
(figuratively) (of an object) To jump, skip, shake.
(intransitive) Of a horse or, by extension, another animal: to leap about, to frolic.
(of a bird) To fly or swim with darting movements.
(transitive) To cause to leap about, dart or jump.
custar
custer
custer
Proper noun
A ghost town in Idaho.
A village in Michigan.
A in Montana.
A city in South Dakota
A in Washington.
cutler
cutler
noun
One whose business is making or dealing in cutlery.
cutlor
cutter
cutter
noun
(MLE) A knife.
(baseball) A cut fastball.
(cricket) A ball that moves sideways in the air, or off the pitch, because it has been cut.
(informal) A person who practices self-injury by making cuts in the flesh.
(medicine, colloquial, slang, humorous or derogatory) A surgeon.
(nautical) A ship's boat, used for transport ship-to-ship or ship-to-shore.
(nautical) A single-masted, fore-and-aft rigged, sailing vessel with at least two headsails, and a mast set further aft than that of a sloop.
(obsolete) A kind of soft yellow brick, easily cut, and used for facework.
(obsolete) A ruffian; a bravo; a destroyer.
(obsolete) An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
(slang) A ten-pence piece. So named because it is the coin most often sharpened by prison inmates to use as a weapon.
(television) A flag or similar instrument for blocking light.
A foretooth; an incisor.
A heavy-duty motor boat for official use.
A light sleigh drawn by one horse.
A person or device that cuts (in various senses).
An animal yielding inferior meat, with little or no external fat and marbling.
decurt
decurt
verb
(obsolete) To cut short; to curtail.
dracut
ductor
ductor
noun
(obsolete) One who leads.
(printing) A device, usually in the form of an oscillating roller, for transferring ink from a source to the ink train rollers in a controlled manner.
eructs
eructs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eruct
forcut
forcut
verb
(transitive, archaic) To cut into; cut through; cut completely; cut in pieces; cut up; injure by cutting.
grutch
grutch
verb
(intransitive) To murmur, complain.
(obsolete) To grudge.
krutch
lurcat
octuor
octuor
noun
(music, archaic) An octet.
outcry
outcry
noun
(India, archaic, countable, uncountable) An auction.
(countable, uncountable) A loud cry or uproar.
(figuratively) A strong protest.
verb
(intransitive) To cry out.
(transitive) To cry louder than.
precut
precut
verb
(transitive) To cut in advance.
rectum
rectum
noun
(anatomy) The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus.
rectus
rectus
noun
(anatomy) Any of a number of muscles controlling the movement of the eyeball.
(anatomy) Ellipsis of rectus abdominis..
recuts
recuts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recut
reduct
reduct
noun
(chemistry) A reducing agent.
verb
(nonstandard) To channel through a duct again.
(nonstandard) To duct tape again.
(obsolete, transitive) To reduce.
reluct
reluct
noun
magnetic resistance, being equal to the ratio of magnetomotive force to magnetic flux
verb
(intransitive, obsolete, used with "at") To be averse to.
retuck
retuck
verb
To tuck again.
rictus
rictus
noun
A bird's gaping mouth.
Any open-mouthed expression.
The throat of a calyx.
rustic
rustic
adj
Country-styled or pastoral; rural.
Crude, rough.
Simple; artless; unaffected.
Unfinished or roughly finished.
noun
A (sometimes unsophisticated) person from a rural area.
A noctuoid moth.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies having brown and orange wings, especially Cupha erymanthis.
scrout
scruft
scrunt
scrunt
noun
A beggar or destitute person.
An abrupt, high-pitched sound.
verb
To beg or scrounge.
scruto
scruto
noun
A stage trapdoor.
struck
struck
verb
simple past tense and past participle of strike
struct
struct
noun
(computing, programming) A data structure, especially one that serves to group a number of fields (in contrast to an object-oriented class with methods) or one that is passed by value rather than by reference.
tauric
teucer
teucer
Proper noun
The son of King Telamon and Hesione, who fought in the Trojan War and was renowned for his skill in archery.
teucri
truced
truces
truces
noun
plural of truce
trucha
trucks
trucks
noun
The game of lawn billiards.
The wheel-set of railroad rolling stock.
plural of truck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of truck
trunch
trunch
noun
(obsolete) A stake; a small post.
tucker
tucker
noun
(countable) Lace or a piece of cloth in the neckline of a dress.
(countable) One who or that which tucks.
(obsolete) A fuller; one who fulls cloth.
(slang, dated) Work that scarcely yields a living wage.
(uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) Food.
verb
(slang) To tire out or exhaust a person or animal.
turaco
turaco
noun
Any of the birds in the Musophagidae family with vivid colouring and prominent crest.
turcic
turcos
turkic
turkic
Proper noun
The language family that includes Turkish, Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Uzbek, Azeri, Kyrgyz, Uyghur, Tuvan, Altai, Shor, Karakalpak, Khakas, Chuvash, Yakut, and any of the other dozens of languages spoken by Turkic peoples. It may be a subfamily of an Altaic language family.
Adjective
Of or relating to this language group or the people who speak it.