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8-letter words containing a, c, o, y

  • acetoxyl — a medicine used to treat acne, with benzoyl peroxide as it active ingredient
  • acolytes — Plural form of acolyte.
  • acrimony — Acrimony is bitter and angry words or quarrels.
  • acrology — acrophony.
  • acronyms — a word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words and pronounced as a separate word, as Wac from Women's Army Corps, OPEC from Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, or loran from long-range navigation.
  • advocacy — Someone's advocacy of a particular action or plan is their act of recommending it publicly.
  • aglycone — a chemical compound
  • anocracy — A political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic, often being vulnerable to political instability.
  • anodynic — relating to the soothing or alleviating of pain
  • apocarpy — the quality of being apocarpous
  • apostacy — Abandonment of religion.
  • arcology — a type of architecture concerned with the design of enormous vertical cities that maximize population density and so preserve the surrounding countryside
  • atrocity — An atrocity is a very cruel, shocking action.
  • auxocyte — any cell undergoing meiosis, esp an oocyte or spermatocyte
  • ayacucho — a city in SE Peru: nearby is the site of the battle (1824) that won independence for Peru. Pop: 150 000 (2005 est)
  • babycino — a drink of frothy milk with a chocolate topping, designed as an alternative to coffee for young children
  • bacronym — Alternative spelling of backronym.
  • baryonic — of or relating to a baryon
  • beachboy — a male lifeguard on a beach
  • buoyance — the power to float or rise in a fluid; relative lightness.
  • buoyancy — Buoyancy is the ability that something has to float on a liquid or in the air.
  • cacodoxy — an erroneous doctrine or heterodoxy
  • cacology — a bad choice of words; faulty speech
  • caconymy — the practice of coining caconyms
  • cajolery — persuasion by flattery or promises; wheedling; coaxing.
  • calbayog — a city in the Philippines, on NW Samar.
  • callboys — Plural form of callboy.
  • calloway — Cab(ell) 1907–1994, U.S. jazz bandleader and singer.
  • calotype — an early photographic process invented by W. H. Fox Talbot, in which the image was produced on paper treated with silver iodide and developed by sodium thiosulphite
  • calycoid — resembling a calyx
  • calypsos — Plural form of calypso.
  • can buoy — a buoy with a flat-topped cylindrical shape above water, marking the left side of a channel leading into a harbour: red in British waters but green (occasionally black) in US waters
  • cannonry — a volley of artillery fire
  • carbonyl — of, consisting of, or containing the divalent group =CO
  • carboxyl — the group COOH, characteristic of organic acids, including fatty acids and amino acids
  • carry on — If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
  • carry-on — of a size and shape suitable for being carried onto and stowed in the passenger compartment of an airplane: carry-on luggage.
  • carrycot — A carrycot is a small bed for babies which has handles so it can be carried.
  • carryons — Plural form of carryon.
  • carryout — designating or of prepared food sold as by a restaurant to be eaten away from the premises
  • cartoony — cartoonish
  • catagory — Misspelling of category.
  • category — If people or things are divided into categories, they are divided into groups in such a way that the members of each group are similar to each other in some way.
  • catolyte — the part of the electrolyte that surrounds the cathode in an electrolytic cell
  • chaology — the study of chaos theory
  • charpoys — Plural form of charpoy.
  • chayroot — the root of a chay plant, used to dye textiles a deep-red colour
  • chiclayo — a city in NW Peru. Pop: 434 000 (2005 est)
  • chorally — of a chorus or a choir: She heads our new choral society.
  • chronaxy — Alternative form of chronaxie.

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