8-letter words containing a, n, c, o, e
- canephor — a sculpted figure carrying a basket on his or her head
- canework — strips of cane that are interlaced and used in cane chairs or the like.
- cannelon — a dish consisting of a roll of puff pastry stuffed with minced meat or a sweet filling
- cannoned — Simple past tense and past participle of cannon.
- cannoted — a form of ·can not.
- canoeing — Canoeing is the sport of using and racing a canoe.
- canoeist — A canoeist is someone who is skilled at racing and performing tests of skill in a canoe.
- canoeman — (chiefly, Canada, historical) A voyageur.
- canoness — a woman belonging to any one of several religious orders and living under a rule but not under a vow
- canonise — Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
- canonize — If a dead person is canonized, it is officially announced by the Catholic Church that he or she is a saint.
- canoodle — If two people are canoodling, they are kissing and holding each other a lot.
- canopied — A canopied building or piece of furniture is covered with a roof or a piece of material supported by poles.
- canopies — Plural form of canopy.
- canotier — a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- cantoned — Simple past tense and past participle of canton.
- canzones — Plural form of canzone.
- canzonet — a short, sprightly song
- cape bon — a peninsula of NE Tunisia
- caponier — a covered passageway built across a ditch as a military defence
- caponize — to make (a cock) into a capon
- capstone — one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc
- carborne — travelling by car
- careworn — A person who looks careworn looks worried, tired, and unhappy.
- carleton — Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
- carneous — fleshy
- carolean — characteristic of the time of Charles I and II of England: a Carolean costume.
- caroline — characteristic of or relating to Charles I or Charles II, kings of England, Scotland, and Ireland, the society over which they ruled, or their government
- carotene — any of four orange-red isomers of an unsaturated hydrocarbon present in many plants (β-carotene is the orange pigment of carrots) and converted to vitamin A in the liver. Formula: C40H56
- carphone — a telephone that operates by cellular radio for use in a car
- catenoid — the geometrical surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis
- cavesson — a kind of hard noseband, used (esp formerly) in breaking a horse in
- cawnpore — former name of Kanpur.
- cenotaph — A cenotaph is a structure that is built in honour of soldiers who died in a war.
- centavos — Plural form of centavo.
- cephalon — the head, especially of an arthropod.
- chaconne — a musical form consisting of a set of continuous variations upon a ground bass
- chaperon — (esp formerly) an older or married woman who accompanies or supervises a young unmarried woman on social occasions
- charneco — a type of sweet wine originating from Portugal
- cheat on — If someone cheats on their husband, wife, or partner, they have a sexual relationship with another person.
- choreman — a handyman or odd-job man
- cleanout — the removal of something from a place
- coachmen — Plural form of coachman.
- coagency — a joint agency
- coagment — (obsolete) To join together.
- coalmine — a system of excavations made for the extraction of coal
- coattend — to attend jointly
- cocinera — (in Mexico) a female cook
- cockayne — a fabled land of luxury and idleness.
- codename — Alternative spelling of code name.