6-letter words containing a, l, o, c
- coelia — Alternative form of cœlia.
- coeval — of or belonging to the same age or generation
- coital — Coital means connected with or relating to sexual intercourse.
- colada — piña colada.
- colasl — (mathematics, application) An early system for numerical problems on the IBM 7030. It used a special character set for input of natural mathematical expressions.
- colead — to lead together
- colfax — Schuyler, 1823–85, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1869–73.
- colima — a state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific coast: mainly a coastal plain, rising to the foothills of the Sierra Madre, with important mineral resources. Capital: Colima. Pop: 238 000 (2005 est). Area: 5455 sq km (2106 sq miles)
- collab — a collaboration
- collar — The collar of a shirt or coat is the part which fits round the neck and is usually folded over.
- colmar — a city in NE France: annexed to Germany 1871–1919 and 1940–45; textile industry. Pop: 65 136 (1999)
- coltan — a metallic ore found esp in the E Congo, consisting of columbite and tantalite (a source of the element tantalum)
- copalm — the aromatic brown resin obtained from the sweet gum tree
- copula — A copula is the same as a linking verb.
- corals — Plural form of coral.
- corral — In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept.
- costal — of or near a rib or the ribs
- cotula — (in prescriptions) a measure.
- cotwal — (in India) a chief police officer
- coucal — any ground-living bird of the genus Centropus, of Africa, S Asia, and Australia, having long strong legs: family Cuculidae (cuckoos)
- coulda — (chiefly, slang) Could have.
- crotal — any of various lichens used in dyeing wool, esp for the manufacture of tweeds
- cupola — A cupola is a roof or part of a roof that is shaped like a dome.
- falcon — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- flacon — a small bottle or flask with a stopper, especially one used for perfume.
- glocal — of or relating to the interconnection of global and local issues, factors, etc.: a glocal conference on community development.
- izalco — an active volcano in W El Salvador. 6070 feet (1850 meters).
- laclos — Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
- lacto- — indicating milk
- lo-cal — low-cal.
- locale — a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it: to move to a warmer locale.
- locals — Plural form of local.
- locant — (organic chemistry) That part of the name of a compound (often a letter or number) that describes the position of an atom, residue or functional group e.g. the 2 in hexan-2-one.
- locate — to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
- lochan — (Scotland) A small loch.
- lochia — the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- lolcat — (on the Internet) an image of a cat accompanied by misspelled or grammatically incorrect text that humorously represents the cat's imagined thoughts or comments on what the image is depicting.
- lorcha — a fast sailing boat, built in China, consisting of a junk-rigged vessel with a European-style hull
- lorica — Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- lycaon — a king of Arcadia said to have offered Zeus a plate of human flesh to learn whether the god was omniscient
- malloc — C's standard library routine for storage allocation. It takes the number of bytes required and returns a pointer to a block of that size. Storage is allocated from a heap which lies after the end of the program and data areas. Memory allocated with malloc must be freed explicitly using the "free" routine before it can be re-used.
- maloca — An ancestral longhouse used by the natives of the Amazon, notably in Colombia and Brazil.
- modcal — A version of HP-PASCAL enhanced with system programming constructs, used internally by HP.
- no-cal — not containing any calories: a no-cal sweetener.
- ocular — of, relating to, or for the eyes: ocular movements.
- oilcan — a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- olfact — to detect the smell of (something)
- oracle — Oracle Corporation
- oscula — a small mouthlike aperture, as of a sponge.
- oxalic — of or derived from oxalic acid.