9-letter words containing c, l, o, t
- club foot — If someone has a club foot, they are born with a badly twisted foot.
- club root — a disease of plants of the cabbage family, caused by a slime mold (Plasmodiophora brassicae) and characterized by swellings of the roots
- club-foot — a knoblike foot formed from the end of a cabriole leg as a continuation of its lines: less flat than a pad foot but otherwise similar.
- co-relate — to correlate.
- coagulant — a substance that aids or produces coagulation
- coagulate — When a liquid coagulates, it becomes very thick.
- coalition — A coalition is a government consisting of people from two or more political parties.
- coastally — In a coastal manner.
- coastland — the land fringing a coast
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- coat-tail — the long tapering tails at the back of a man's tailed coat
- coattails — If you do something on the coattails of someone else, you are able to do it because of the other person's success, and not because of your own efforts.
- cobalt 60 — a radioactive isotope of cobalt having a mass number of 60 and a half-life of 5.2 years, used chiefly in radiotherapy.
- cobaltite — a rare silvery-white mineral consisting of cobalt arsenic sulphide in cubic crystalline form: a major ore of cobalt, used in ceramics. Formula: CoAsS
- cobaltous — of or containing cobalt in the divalent state
- coccolite — a variety of pyroxene
- coccolith — any of the round calcareous plates in chalk formations: formed the outer layer of unicellular plankton
- cochleate — shaped like a snail's shell; spirally twisted
- cockateel — Archaic form of cockatiel.
- cockatiel — A cockatiel is a bird similar to a cockatoo that is often kept as a pet.
- cocklofts — Plural form of cockloft.
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- coculture — to culture together
- coelomata — animals possessing a coelom
- coelomate — an animal that possesses a coelom
- coelostat — an astronomical instrument consisting of a plane mirror mounted parallel to the earth's axis and rotated about this axis once every two days so that light from a celestial body, esp the sun, is reflected onto a second mirror, which reflects the beam into a telescope
- coeternal — existing together eternally
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- cogitable — conceivable
- cognately — In a way that is cognate.
- coitional — of or relating to coitus
- colcothar — a finely powdered form of ferric oxide produced by heating ferric sulphate and used as a pigment and as jewellers' rouge
- cold boot — (operating system) A boot from power off. Contrast warm boot.
- cold cuts — Cold cuts are thin slices of cooked meat which are served cold.
- cold feet — loss or lack of courage or confidence
- cold meat — a form of meat that has been cooked and allowed to become cold
- cold shut — A cold shut is a fault in the surface of a piece of metal caused by two streams of molten metal not joining properly when the piece is being cast.
- cold spot — an area where house prices are stable and properties are slow to sell
- cold tone — a bluish or greenish tinge in a black-and-white print.
- cold type — typesetting done by a method other than the casting of molten type
- coldwater — a river in NW Mississippi, flowing S to the Tallahatchie River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- colectivo — a small public bus.
- colectomy — surgical removal of part or all of the colon
- coleopter — an aircraft that has an annular wing with the fuselage and engine on the centre line
- colicroot — either of two North American liliaceous plants, Aletris farinosa or A. aurea, having tubular white or yellow flowers and a bitter root formerly used to relieve colic
- collagist — a technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not normally associated with one another, as newspaper clippings, parts of photographs, theater tickets, and fragments of an envelope.
- collating — to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- collation — the act or process of collating
- collative — involving collation
- collators — Plural form of collator.