9-letter words containing c, l, o, t, r
- macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
- metalcore — (music) A genre of rock music related to punk and heavy metal.
- microlite — any microscopic crystal.
- microlith — a tiny stone tool, often of geometric shape, made from a bladelet and mounted singly or in series as the working part of a composite tool or weapon, especially during late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic times.
- microvolt — a unit of electromotive force or potential difference equal to one millionth of a volt. Symbol: μV, μ v.
- millocrat — a member of a government or ruling class of mill owners
- montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
- mortcloth — a funeral cloth spread over a coffin
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- neglector — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- nocturnal — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- ochlocrat — An adherent of the principle of ochlocracy; a advocate of mob rule.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- olfactory — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
- pectorals — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
- percolate — to cause (a liquid) to pass through a porous body; filter.
- pictorial — pertaining to, expressed in, or of the nature of a picture.
- placatory — serving, tending, or intended to placate: a placatory reply.
- placitory — of or relating to pleas made to support a claim or a defence
- plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.
- plutocrat — a member of a plutocracy.
- portulaca — any of various fleshy-leaved plants of the genus Portulaca, especially P. grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flowers.
- potlicker — Midland and Southern U.S. Eye Dialect. pot liquor.
- practolol — a beta-blocker with formula C14H22N2O3, formerly used to treat cardiac arrhythmia, but now largely withdrawn due to severe side-effects
- precoital — sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
- prelocate — to set, fix, or establish in a position, situation, or locality; place; settle: to locate our European office in Paris.
- proclitic — (of a word) closely connected in pronunciation with the following word and not having an independent accent or phonological status.
- prolactin — an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
- proleptic — Rhetoric. the anticipation of possible objections in order to answer them in advance.
- protocols — the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.
- pyroclast — a piece of lava ejected from a volcano
- quercitol — a colorless, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 1 2 O 5 , obtained from acorns or oak bark: used chiefly in medicine.
- re-locate — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- recatalog — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- recollect — to collect, gather, or assemble again (something scattered).
- reconsult — to consult (someone or something) again
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- rectocele — a hernia of the rectum into the vagina.
- reflector — a person or thing that reflects.
- reliction — the process by which water recedes over time, changing the waterline and leaving land permanently exposed
- relocatee — someone who is relocated or moved to a new location
- relocator — a program designed to transfer files from one computer to another
- resolicit — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
- rhyolitic — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
- rock bolt — a steel or fiberglass bolt inserted and anchored in a hole drilled in rock to prevent caving of the roof of a tunnel or subterranean chamber.
- rock salt — common salt occurring in extensive, irregular beds in rocklike masses.
- rock-salt — common salt occurring in extensive, irregular beds in rocklike masses.