9-letter words containing a, n, o, u, c
- changzhou — a city in E China, in S Jiangsu province, on the Grand Canal: also known as Wutsin until 1949, when the 7th-century name was officially readopted. Pop: 2 085 500 (2004 est)
- chuanchow — a seaport in SE Fujian province, in SE China, on Taiwan Strait.
- chukotian — a group of genetically related languages spoken on the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in eastern Siberia, including Chukchi, Kamchadal, and Koryak.
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- clean out — If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
- cloudbank — Alternative form of cloud bank.
- cloudland — region of dreams, imagination, or impractical speculation; visionary realm
- clubwoman — a woman who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
- coadunate — united; joined together
- coagulant — a substance that aids or produces coagulation
- cocoanuts — Plural form of cocoanut.
- coenamour — to enamour jointly
- cointreau — a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- colourman — a person who deals in paints
- columbian — of or relating to the United States
- communard — a member of a commune
- computant — a person who calculates
- confucian — of or relating to the doctrines of Confucius
- conjugant — either of a pair of organisms or gametes undergoing conjugation
- conjugate — When pupils or teachers conjugate a verb, they give its different forms in a particular order.
- conjugial — A form of \"conjugal\" used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
- connature — the state or quality of sharing a common nature or character
- connaught — Connacht
- connubial — of or relating to marriage; conjugal
- construal — an act of construing
- consulage — a duty paid by merchants for a consul's protection of their goods while abroad
- consulate — A consulate is the place where a consul works.
- consumate — Misspelling of consummate.
- contagium — the specific virus or other direct cause of any infectious disease
- continual — A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.
- contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
- cornicula — plural form of singular corniculum: small horn
- coruscant — giving off flashes of light
- cosmonaut — A cosmonaut is an astronaut from the former Soviet Union.
- cot-quean — Archaic. a man who busies himself with traditionally women's household duties.
- cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
- coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
- countable — capable of being counted
- countably — in a countable manner
- countback — a system of deciding the winner of a tied competition by comparing earlier points or scores
- couraging — Present participle of courage.
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- cousinage — a kinship or relationship
- cowabunga — Used to express delight or satisfaction.
- crank out — If you say that a company or person cranks out a quantity of similar things, you mean they produce them quickly, in the same way, and are usually implying that the things are not original or are of poor quality.
- croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
- cunctator — (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus"Cunctator") 275–203 b.c, Roman statesman and general: defeated Hannibal's army by harassment without risking a pitched battle.