8-letter words containing b, c, o
- cobblery — the occupation of shoemaking or shoemending
- cobbling — to pave with cobblestones.
- cobhouse — A structure built of cob.
- cobwebby — bearing an accumulation of cobwebs.
- cockbill — to tilt up one end of
- cockbird — a male bird
- cockboat — any small boat
- cocobola — timber from trees of the genus Delbergia, including rosewood
- cocobolo — the hard, durable wood of any of several tropical trees of the genus Dalbergia, of the legume family, used for making furniture.
- codebook — a book containing the means to decipher a code
- codebtor — a fellow debtor
- coembody — to embody jointly
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- cohobate — to redistil (a distillate), esp by allowing it to mingle with the remaining matter
- coin box — the part of a coin-operated machine into which coins are placed
- coloboma — a structural defect of the eye, esp in the choroid, retina, or iris
- colombes — an industrial and residential suburb of NW Paris. Pop: 83 220 (2006)
- colombia — a republic in NW South America: inhabited by Chibchas and other Indians before Spanish colonization in the 16th century; independence won by Bolívar in 1819; became the Republic of Colombia in 1886; violence and unrest have been endemic since the 1970s. It consists chiefly of a hot swampy coastal plain, separated by ranges of the Andes from the pampas and the equatorial forests of the Amazon basin in the east. Language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Bogotá. Pop: 45 745 783 (2013 est). Area: 1 138 908 sq km (439 735 sq miles)
- colubrid — any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous types
- columbia — a river in NW North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing through British Columbia, then west to the Pacific. Length: about 1930 km (1200 miles)
- columbic — niobic.
- columbus — a city in central Ohio: the state capital. Pop: 728 432 (2003 est)
- comb out — to remove (tangles or knots) from (the hair) with a comb
- comb-out — a thorough combing or brushing of the hair.
- combahee — a river in S South Carolina, flowing SE to the Atlantic Ocean. 40 miles (64 km) long.
- combated — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- combater — One who combats.
- combined — A combined effort or attack is made by two or more groups of people at the same time.
- combiner — Any of various electronic devices that combine signals, in particular.
- combines — Plural form of combine.
- combings — the loose hair, wool, etc, removed by combing, esp that of animals
- combless — without a comb
- comblike — resembling a comb
- combover — Hair that is combed over a bald spot in an attempt to cover it.
- combwise — in the manner of a comb
- comeback — If someone such as an entertainer or sports personality makes a comeback, they return to their profession or sport after a period away.
- comorbid — (of an illness or condition) happening at the same time as another illness or condition
- con brio — (to be performed) with liveliness or spirit, as in the phrase allegro con brio
- conglobe — to gather or form into a globe or ball
- contrib. — contributor
- conurban — of or relating to a conurbation
- conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
- cookable — That can be cooked; suitable for cooking.
- cookbook — A cookbook is a book that contains recipes for preparing food.
- cool bag — an insulated container used to keep food cool on picnics, to carry frozen food, etc
- coolabah — an Australian myrtaceous tree, Eucalyptus microtheca, that grows along rivers and has smooth bark and long narrow leaves
- coolibah — A northern Australian gum tree that typically grows near watercourses and yields strong, hard timber.
- coos bay — a town in SW Oregon.
- copiable — Alternative spelling of copyable.
- copy boy — an employee who runs errands in a newspaper office