7-letter words starting with CY

7-letter words 34

• cynicalbelieving the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
• cyanideany of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN
• cyclingthe sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle
• cyclops(Greek mythology) one of a race of giants having a single eye in the middle of their forehead
• cyclone(meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
• cyclista person who rides a bicycle
• cypresswood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
• cymbalsa percussion instrument consisting of a concave brass disk; makes a loud crashing sound when hit with a drumstick or when two are struck together
• cyborgsa human being whose body has been taken over in whole or in part by electromechanical devices
• cypriana woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
• cycloida line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
• cygnetsa young swan
• cyphersa mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
• cyanate
• cyclers
• cycasestype genus of Cycadaceae: genus of widely distributed Old World evergreen tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with persistent bases of old leaves
• cyclery
• cystoid
• cyanids
• cyanine
• cyanins
• cyanitea grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory
• cycasin
• cyclase
• cyclize
• cylicesa shallow drinking cup with two handles; used in ancient Greece
• cymatia(architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)
• cymenesany of three isotopes of a colorless aromatic liquid hydrocarbon occurring in the volatile oil of cumin and thyme and used in the manufacture of synthetic resins
• cymlingsquash plant having flattened round fruit with a scalloped edge; usually greenish white
• cymlins
• cypsela
• cystein
• cystinea crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin); discovered in bladder stones
• cytosolthe aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended