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8-letter words containing c, h, r, o

  • cochlear — a spiral-shaped cavity forming a division of the internal ear in humans and in most other mammals.
  • coherent — If something is coherent, it is well planned, so that it is clear and sensible and all its parts go well with each other.
  • cohering — Present participle of cohere.
  • coholder — one of two or more people who hold a title, deed, record, etc, at the same time
  • coinhere — to inhere together
  • comether — the act of persuading or coaxing
  • copperah — copra.
  • coranach — Alternative form of coronach.
  • corcaigh — a city and port in S Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Cork, at the mouth of the River Lee: seat of the University College of Cork (1849). Pop: 186 239 (2002)
  • cornhole — to have anal intercourse with.
  • cornhusk — the outer protective covering of an ear of maize; the chaff
  • corniche — a coastal road, esp one built into the face of a cliff
  • cornmoth — a moth, Tinea granella, whose larvae feed on grain
  • coronach — a dirge or lamentation for the dead
  • coryphee — leading dancer of a corps de ballet
  • cosherer — a person who coshers
  • cothurni — a grave and elevated style of acting; tragic acting; tragedy.
  • coughers — Plural form of cougher.
  • counthry — Irish eye dialect spelling of country.
  • covereth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cover.
  • cowherds — Plural form of cowherd.
  • crichton — James. 1560–82, Scottish scholar and writer, called the Admirable Crichton because of his talents
  • crochets — Plural form of crochet.
  • cromlech — a circle of prehistoric standing stones
  • crossish — slightly cross; peevish
  • crotched — Having a crotch or fork; forked.
  • crotches — a forking or place of forking, as of the human body between the legs.
  • crotchet — A crotchet is a musical note that has a time value equal to two quavers.
  • crouched — to stoop or bend low.
  • croucher — Agent noun of crouch: one who crouches.
  • crouches — Plural form of crouch.
  • crow-hop — a short hop.
  • crumhorn — a medieval woodwind instrument of bass pitch, consisting of an almost cylindrical tube curving upwards and blown through a double reed covered by a pierced cap
  • cudworth — Ralph. 1617–88, English philosopher and theologian. His works include True Intellectual System of the Universe (1678) and A Treatise concerning Eternal and Immutable Morality (1731)
  • damrosch — Walter (Johannes)1862-1950; U.S. conductor & composer, born in Germany
  • dichroic — (of a solution or uniaxial crystal) exhibiting dichroism
  • docherty — Pete. born 1979, English rock musician and songwriter; member of The Libertines (1997–2004) and Babyshambles (from 2005)
  • droschke — Alternative form of droshky.
  • durocherLeo Ernest ("The Lip") 1905–91, U.S. baseball player and manager.
  • dyschroa — an alteration of colour on the skin
  • echogram — a record produced by the action of an echograph.
  • ecomorph — A local variety of a species whose appearance is determined by its ecological environment.
  • enchoric — Alternative form of enchorial.
  • encroach — Intrude on (a person's territory or a thing considered to be a right).
  • euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
  • exorheic — (of a lake or basin) Externally drained; having one or more outlets.
  • farouche — fierce.
  • forehock — The hock from the foreleg of a pig.
  • fourchee — a type of heraldic cross
  • franchot — a male given name, form of Francis.
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