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14-letter words starting with cr

  • crack the whip — to assert one's authority, esp to put people under pressure to work harder
  • cracker bonbon — a thin, crisp biscuit.
  • cracker-barrel — rural; rustic; homespun
  • cranberry bush — a North American caprifoliaceous shrub or small tree, Viburnum trilobum, producing acid red fruit
  • cranberry tree — highbush cranberry.
  • cranial suture — a type of immovable joint between the bones of the skull
  • craniocerebral — relating to both the cranium and the cerebrum
  • crash and burn — to fail; be unsuccessful
  • crash for cash — denoting a type of insurance fraud in which people bring about road accidents to ensure that a substantial claim is made
  • crawfordsville — a city in W central Indiana.
  • cream-coloured — cream in colour
  • creatureliness — creatural.
  • credence table — a small sideboard, originally one at which food was tasted for poison before serving
  • credentialling — the practice of analysing the credentials of an individual or organization
  • credit account — a credit system by means of which customers may obtain goods and services before payment
  • credit balance — the amount of money that a client of a financial institution has in his or her account, in securities, etc
  • credit charges — the charges applied by credit card companies to customers buying goods on credit
  • credit control — (in a business) the practice of maximizing revenue by making sure that customers are a good credit risk
  • credit history — a record of how promptly a person pays back loans, credits, etc, over time
  • credit manager — a person employed in a business firm to administer credit service to its customers, especially to evaluate the extension and amount of credit to be granted.
  • credit squeeze — the control of credit facilities as an instrument of economic policy, associated with restrictions on bank loans and overdrafts, raised interest rates, etc
  • creditableness — The state or quality of being creditable.
  • creeping jesus — an obsequious or servile person
  • creme anglaise — a custardlike cream sauce, often flavored with vanilla, served with fresh fruit, rich chocolate desserts, etc.
  • creme d'ananas — a liqueur flavored with pineapple.
  • creme de cacao — a sweet liqueur with a chocolate flavour
  • cremnitz white — lead white.
  • crenshaw melon — a variety of melon resembling the casaba, having pinkish flesh.
  • crepe de chine — a very thin crepe of silk or a similar light fabric
  • crepe marocain — a crepe fabric made of silk, wool, or rayon, or a combination of these fibers, and distinguished by a strong rib effect, used in the manufacture of dresses and women's suits; a heavy Canton crepe.
  • crêpes suzette — crêpes rolled or folded in a hot, orange-flavored sauce and usually served in flaming brandy
  • crested auklet — any of several small auks of the coasts of the North Pacific, as Aethia cristatella (crested auklet) having a crest of recurved plumes.
  • crested lizard — a long-tailed iguanid lizard, Dipsosaurus dorsalis, of arid areas in the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico, having a row of enlarged scales down the back.
  • cribbage board — a board, with pegs and holes, used for scoring at cribbage
  • cricoarytenoid — A muscle connecting the cricoid cartilage and arytenoid cartilage.
  • crime fighting — the series of measures and actions taken by the forces of the law to combat crime
  • crimean gothic — a form of the Gothic language that survived in the Crimea after the extinction of Gothic elsewhere in Europe, known only from a list of words and phrases recorded in the 16th century.
  • crimen injuria — an action that injures the dignity of another person, esp use of racially offensive language
  • criminal court — A criminal court is a law court that deals with criminal offences.
  • criminalistics — the scientific study of criminal evidence
  • criminological — the study of crime and criminals: a branch of sociology.
  • criminologists — Plural form of criminologist.
  • crimson clover — an annual clover (Trifolium incarnatum) with elongated heads of deep-red flowers, often grown in the S U.S. as a cover or green-manure crop
  • critical angle — the smallest possible angle of incidence for which light rays are totally reflected at an interface between substances of different refractive index
  • critical point — the point on a phase diagram that represents the critical state of a substance
  • critical ratio — a ratio associated with the probability of a sample, usually the ratio of the deviation from the mean to the standard deviation.
  • critical speed — Critical speed is the speed at which unwanted vibration happens when a vessel is rotating.
  • critical state — the state of a substance in which two of its phases have the same temperature, pressure, and volume
  • critical value — the value of the random variable at the boundary between the acceptance region and the rejection region in the testing of a hypothesis.
  • cro-magnon man — an early type of modern man, Homo sapiens, who lived in Europe during late Palaeolithic times, having tall stature, long head, and a relatively large cranial capacity

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