my %regexen = (
    v => qr/[aeiou]/i;
    c => qr/[a-z^aeiou]/i;
);

# This is inputted somehow.
my $pattern = 'cccv';

my $regex = join '', map { $regexen{$_} } split //, $pattern;

# Get @dictionary somehow.
foreach my $word (@dictionary)
{
    print "$word matches"
        if $word =~ /$pattern/;
}
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Note - this code is very untested.

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