(uncountable) A fast-paced game, loosely based on billiards or pool, with many players participating at the same time.
(uncountable) Dirt, filth or refuse.
(uncountable, euphemistic) Feces; excrement.
(uncountable, figuratively, by extension) Something of poor quality.
(uncountable, skiing, snowboarding) A heavy wet snow on which it is difficult to travel.
(uncountable, slang, US, military and students) Venereal disease, or (by extension) any disease.
Mixed impurities, especially wear and corrosion products in nuclear reactor coolant.
verb
(transitive) To clog with dirt or debris.
crum
crum
noun
Obsolete form of crumb.
crup
crup
adj
Short; brittle (both literally and figuratively).
noun
Alternative form of croup (the rump of a horse)
crus
crus
noun
A leglike part; shank
The shin (tibia and fibula)
plural of cru
crut
crut
noun
(UK, dialect) A dwarf.
(mining) A cross-measure tunnel or drift.
The rough, shaggy part of oak bark.
crux
crux
noun
(climbing) The hardest point of a climb.
(heraldry) A cross on a coat of arms.
A puzzle or difficulty.
The basic, central, or essential point or feature.
The critical or transitional moment or issue, a turning point.
cruz
cuir
cura
curb
curb
noun
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK, Australia, New Zealand)
(Canada, US) A sidewalk, covered or partially enclosed, bordering the airport terminal road system with adjacent paved areas to permit vehicles to off-load or load passengers.
A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.
A riding or driving bit for a horse that has rein action which amplifies the pressure in the mouth by leverage advantage placing pressure on the poll via the crown piece of the bridle and chin groove via a curb chain.
A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint, generally causing lameness.
Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
verb
(intransitive) To crouch; to cringe.
(transitive) To bend or curve.
(transitive) To bring to a stop beside a curb.
(transitive) To check, restrain or control.
(transitive) To damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb.
(transitive) To furnish with a curb, as a well; to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.
(transitive) To rein in.
(transitive, slang) Ellipsis of curb stomp.
curd
curd
noun
The coagulated part of any liquid.
The edible flower head of certain brassicaceous plants.
The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc.
verb
(intransitive) To form curd; to curdle.
(transitive) To cause to coagulate or thicken; to cause to congeal; to curdle.
cure
cure
noun
(engineering) A process whereby a material is caused to form permanent molecular linkages by exposure to chemicals, heat, pressure and/or weathering.
(figurative) A solution to a problem.
(obsolete) Care, heed, or attention.
A method, device or medication that restores good health.
A process of preservation, as by smoking.
A process of solidification or gelling.
Act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.
Spiritual charge; care of soul; the office of a parish priest or of a curate.
That which is committed to the charge of a parish priest or of a curate.
verb
(intransitive) To be undergoing a chemical or physical process for preservation or use.
(intransitive) To bring about a cure of any kind.
(intransitive) To solidify or gel.
(obsolete) To pay heed; to care; to give attention.
(obsolete, intransitive) To become healed.
(transitive) To bring (a disease or its bad effects) to an end.
(transitive) To cause to be rid of (a defect).
(transitive) To prepare or alter especially by chemical or physical processing for keeping or use.
(transitive) To restore to health.
To preserve (food), typically by salting.
curf
curf
noun
A limestone containing cherts
curl
curl
noun
(American football) A pattern where the receiver appears to be running a fly pattern but after a set number of steps or yards quickly stops and turns around, looking for a pass.
(agriculture) Any of various diseases of plants causing the leaves or shoots to curl up; often specifically the potato curl.
(calculus) The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.
(calculus, proper noun) The vector operator, denoted rm curl; or ⃑∇⨯⃑(·), that generates this field.
(curling) Movement of a moving rock away from a straight line.
(music, chiefly lutherie) The contrasting light and dark figure seen in wood used for stringed instrument making; the flame.
(weightlifting) Any exercise performed by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially those that train the biceps.
A curved stroke or shape.
A curving piece or lock of hair; a ringlet.
A spin making the trajectory of an object curve.
{{ux|en|The curl of the vector field ⃑F(x,y,z) is the vector field operatorname curl,⃑F≡⃑∇⨯⃑F=((∂F_z)/(∂y)-(∂F_y)/(∂z),(∂F_x)/(∂z)-(∂F_z)/(∂x),(∂F_y)/(∂x)-(∂F_x)/(∂y)).}}
verb
(hat-making) To shape (the brim of a hat) into a curve.
(intransitive) To assume the shape of a curl or spiral.
(intransitive) To move in curves.
(intransitive, curling) To take part in the sport of curling.
(transitive) To cause to move in a curve.
(transitive) To make into a curl or spiral.
(transitive, weightlifting) To exercise by bending the arm, wrist, or leg on the exertion against resistance, especially of the biceps.
To deck with, or as if with, curls; to ornament.
To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple.
To twist or form (the hair, etc.) into ringlets.
curn
curr
curr
verb
(archaic, intransitive) To coo like an owl.
(archaic, intransitive) To purr like a cat.
curs
curs
noun
plural of cur
curt
curt
adj
Brief or terse, especially to the point of being rude.
Short or concise.
verb
(obsolete, rare) To cut, cut short, shorten.
cury
cwru
czur
ecru
ecru
adj
Of a beige colour.
noun
A beige colour.
eruc
ruck
ruck
noun
(colloquial) An argument or fight.
(now rare) Either of a ruckman or a ruck rover, but not a rover.
(rugby union) The situation formed when a player carrying the ball is brought to the ground and one or more members of each side are engaged above the ball, trying to win possession of it; a loose scrum.
(slang, especially military) A rucksack; a large backpack.
A contest in games in which the ball is thrown or bounced in the air and two players from opposing teams attempt to give their team an advantage, typically by tapping the ball to a teammate.
A crease, a wrinkle, a pucker, as on fabric.
A player who competes in said contests; a ruckman or ruckwoman.
A small heifer.
A throng or crowd of people or things; a mass, a pack.
Any one of a ruckman, a ruck rover or a rover; a follower.
Obsolete form of roc.
The common mass of people or things; the ordinary ranks.
verb
(UK, dialect, obsolete) To cower or huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen on eggs.
(intransitive) To become folded.
(obsolete, transitive) To act as a ruck in a stoppage in Australian rules football.
(transitive) To crease or fold.
(transitive, rugby union) To contest the possession of the ball in a ruck.
To carry a backpack while hiking or marching.
scur
scur
noun
(veterinary) A distorted horn, regrown after the disbudding operation of a goat, sheep, or cow.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete, UK, dialect) To move hastily; to scour.
truc
ucar
uric
uric
adj
Pertaining to, contained in, or obtained from urine.