8-letter words containing c, l, o, i
- coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
- coalmine — a system of excavations made for the extraction of coal
- coattail — the back part of a coat below the waist; esp., either half of this part when divided, as on a swallow-tailed coat
- cobaltic — of or containing cobalt, esp in the trivalent state
- cobbling — to pave with cobblestones.
- cockbill — to tilt up one end of
- cocklike — resembling a cock
- cockling — Present participle of cockle.
- cocktail — A cocktail is an alcoholic drink which contains several ingredients.
- coddling — Act in a sissifying way.
- codicils — Plural form of codicil.
- codlings — Plural form of codling.
- coelomic — Of, or relating to a coelom.
- coffling — Present participle of coffle.
- cogenial — Alternative spelling of congenial.
- coistrel — a knave
- coitally — in the manner of coitus
- cokelike — resembling coke
- colamine — ethanolamine.
- colatina — a city in SE Brazil.
- colation — The act of straining or filtering; filtration.
- colicine — an antibacterial protein
- coliform — relating to the bacilli that are present in the intestines of humans and invertebrate animals
- colinear — collinear.
- coliseum — a large building, such as a stadium or theatre, used for entertainments, sports, etc
- colistin — a polymyxin antibiotic
- collegia — Ecclesiastical. college (def 11).
- colletid — (zoology) Any member of the Colletidae.
- collided — to strike one another or one against the other with a forceful impact; come into violent contact; crash: The two cars collided with an ear-splitting crash.
- collider — a particle accelerator in which beams of particles are made to collide
- collides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collide.
- colliers — Plural form of collier.
- colliery — A colliery is a coal mine and all the buildings and equipment which are connected with it.
- colloids — Plural form of colloid.
- 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)
- colonial — Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism.
- colonias — (in the southwestern U.S.) a city neighborhood or a rural settlement inhabited predominantly by Mexicans or Mexican Americans.
- colonics — of or relating to the colon.
- colonies — the subject territories formerly in the British Empire
- colonise — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- colonist — Colonists are the people who start a colony or the people who are among the first to live in a particular colony.
- colonize — If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it.
- color in — If you color in a drawing, you give it different colors using crayons or paints.
- coloring — The coloring of something is the color or colors that it is.
- colorism — Prejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification.
- colorist — A colorist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colors in an interesting and original way.
- colorize — to prepare a video version of (a black-and-white film) in which color tones have been added by means of a computer program
- colpitis — inflammation of the vagina; vaginitis
- 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)