7-letter words containing a, c, o
- carouse — If you say that people are carousing, you mean that they are behaving very noisily and drinking a lot of alcohol as they enjoy themselves.
- carpool — A carpool is an arrangement where a group of people take turns driving each other to work, or driving each other's children to school. A carpool also refers to the people traveling together in a car.
- carport — A carport is a shelter for cars which is attached to a house and consists of a flat roof supported on pillars.
- carrion — Carrion is the decaying flesh of dead animals.
- carroll — Lewis. real name the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. 1832–98, English writer; an Oxford mathematics don who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1872) and the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876)
- carrots — Plural form of carrot.
- carroty — of a reddish or yellowish-orange colour
- carryon — Alternative spelling of carry-on.
- cartons — Plural form of carton.
- cartoon — A cartoon is a humorous drawing or series of drawings in a newspaper or magazine.
- casebox — a device, similar to an abacus, for recording the cards as they are drawn from the dealing box.
- caseose — a peptide produced by the peptic digestion of casein
- caseous — of or like cheese
- cashbox — a strongbox for holding cash, esp in a business or financial institution
- casinos — Plural form of casino.
- cassino — a card game for two to four players in which players pair cards from their hands with others exposed on the table
- cassock — A cassock is a long piece of clothing, often black, that is worn by members of the clergy in some churches.
- cassone — a highly-decorated, Italian dowry chest
- cast on — to form (the first row of stitches) in knitting and weaving
- castizo — (historical, under the caste system of colonial Latin America) The offspring of a European and a mestizo; someone of three quarters European and one quarter Amerindian ancestry.
- castock — a kale or cabbage stalk
- castoff — thrown away; discarded; abandoned
- castors — Plural form of castor.
- castory — the dye derived from beaver pelts
- catalog — A catalog is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
- catboat — a sailing vessel with a single mast, set well forward and often unstayed, and a large sail, usually rigged with a gaff
- catfood — Food intended for consumption by a cat.
- cathode — A cathode is the negative electrode in a cell such as a battery. Compare anode.
- cathole — one of a pair of holes in the after part of a ship through which hawsers are passed for steadying the ship or heaving astern
- cathood — the state of being a cat
- cations — Plural form of cation.
- catouse — New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
- cattalo — a hardy breed of cattle developed by crossing the American bison with domestic cattle
- cattelo — A cross between domestic cattle and buffalo.
- catworm — an active carnivorous polychaete worm, Nephthys hombergii, that is about 10cm (4in) long, having a pearly sheen to its body: often dug for bait
- caulome — the stem structure of a plant considered as a whole
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- cavetto — a concave moulding, shaped to a quarter circle in cross section
- cavorts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavort.
- celadon — a type of porcelain having a greyish-green glaze: mainly Chinese
- celaeno — one of the Pleiades
- celosia — any of several species (genus Celosia) of the amaranth family, of annual garden plants with minute, brilliant red or yellow flowers in large clusters; cockscomb
- cembalo — harpsichord
- centavo — a monetary unit of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, and the Philippines. It is worth one hundredth of their respective standard units
- cerato- — denoting horn or a hornlike part
- cerrado — a vast area of tropical savanna in Brazil
- chabouk — a long horse-whip, also used for inflicting punishment
- chabrol — Claude (klod). 1930–2010, French film director, whose films, such as Le Beau Serge (1958), Les Biches (1968), Le Boucher (1969), Au coeur du mensonge (1999), and La Fleur du mal (2003) explore themes of jealousy, guilt, and murder
- chadors — Plural form of chador.
- chaebol — a large, usually family-owned, business group in South Korea