7-letter words containing n, a, c, r
- candler — a long, usually slender piece of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light.
- candour — Candour is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- cankers — Plural form of canker.
- cankery — having a canker or cankers
- canners — Plural form of canner.
- cannery — A cannery is a factory where food is canned.
- cannier — careful; cautious; prudent: a canny reply.
- canonry — the office, benefice, or status of a canon
- canters — Plural form of canter.
- cantors — Plural form of cantor.
- cantred — a district comprising a hundred villages
- cantrip — a magic spell
- canular — shaped like a cannula; tubular.
- caprine — of or resembling a goat
- caranna — a substance, resembling gum, that is obtained from various South American trees of the genus Bursera
- caravan — A caravan is a vehicle without an engine that can be pulled by a car or van. It contains beds and cooking equipment so that people can live or spend their holidays in it.
- carbarn — a streetcar depot
- carbeen — an Australian eucalyptus tree, E. tessellaris, having drooping branches and grey bark
- carbene — a neutral divalent free radical, such as methylene: CH2
- carbine — A carbine is a light automatic rifle.
- carbone — Obsolete form of carbon.
- carbons — Short for carbon copies.
- carding — the process of preparing the fibres of cotton, wool, etc, for spinning
- cardoon — a thistle-like S European plant, Cynara cardunculus, closely related to the artichoke, with spiny leaves, purple flowers, and a leafstalk that may be blanched and eaten: family Asteraceae (composites)
- careens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of careen.
- carinal — resembling or relating to a carina
- carking — distressful.
- carleen — a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carline — a Eurasian thistle-like plant, Carlina vulgaris, having spiny leaves and flower heads surrounded by raylike whitish bracts: family Asteraceae (composites)
- carling — a fore-and-aft beam in a vessel, used for supporting the deck, esp around a hatchway or other opening
- carlson — Chester1906-68; U.S. inventor; developed xerography
- carlton — a town in N central England, in S Nottinghamshire. Pop: 48 493 (2001)
- carmine — Carmine is a deep bright-red colour.
- carnage — Carnage is the violent killing of large numbers of people, especially in a war.
- carnate — Invested with, or embodied in, flesh.
- carnets — Plural form of carnet.
- carnies — Plural form of carny.
- carnify — (esp of lung tissue, as the result of pneumonia) to be altered so as to resemble skeletal muscle
- carnose — fleshy
- carnous — carnose.
- carolyn — a feminine name
- caroons — Plural form of caroon.
- carotin — carotene.
- carping — tending to make petty complaints; fault-finding
- carrion — Carrion is the decaying flesh of dead animals.
- carryon — Alternative spelling of carry-on.
- carting — a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cartman — (dated) A person who transports goods or people by horse and cart; a carman.
- cartons — Plural form of carton.
- cartoon — A cartoon is a humorous drawing or series of drawings in a newspaper or magazine.