7-letter words containing c, l, o, u
- corylus — any of various shrubs or trees of the genus Corylus of the Betulaceae family (or the Corylaceae family, depending on the botanist), which bear nuts and are found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere
- couldnt — (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of couldn't.
- couldst — can1
- coulees — Plural form of coulee.
- couleur — (card games) A suit of cards, in certain French card games.
- couloir — a deep gully on a mountain side, esp in the French Alps
- coulomb — Charles Augustin de (ʃarl oɡystɛ̃ də). 1736–1806, French physicist: made many discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism
- coulter — a blade or sharp-edged disc attached to a plough so that it cuts through the soil vertically in advance of the ploughshare
- council — A council is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county.
- counsel — Counsel is advice.
- coupled — being one of the partners in a permanent sexual relationship
- coupler — a link or rod transmitting power between two rotating mechanisms or a rotating part and a reciprocating part
- couples — Combine.
- couplet — A couplet is two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length.
- courlan — limpkin
- courtly — You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old-fashioned way.
- cozumel — an island off NE Quintana Roo state, on the Yucatán Peninsula, in SE Mexico: tourist resort.
- cropful — the quantity that can be held in a bird's crop
- cuckold — A cuckold is a man whose wife is having an affair with another man.
- cullion — a despicable person
- culotte — a pair of culottes
- cupolar — relating to or resembling a cupola
- cupolas — Plural form of cupola.
- eclogue — a pastoral poem, often in dialogue form.
- elocute — (US, legal) To state, assert or admit.
- encloud — to hide with clouds; to darken
- faulcon — Obsolete form of falcon.
- floccus — a small tuft of woolly hairs.
- flounce — to go with impatient or impetuous, exaggerated movements: The star flounced out of the studio in a rage.
- flouncy — decorated with flounces: an elaborate flouncy blouse.
- fluoric — Chemistry. pertaining to or obtained from fluorine.
- glauco- — bluish-green, silvery, or gray
- glucose — a sugar, C 6 H 12 O 6 , having several optically different forms, the common dextrorotatory form (dextroglucose, or -glucose) occurring in many fruits, animal tissues and fluids, etc., and having a sweetness about one half that of ordinary sugar, and the rare levorotatory form (levoglucose, or -glucose) not naturally occurring.
- gluonic — (physics) Of, pertaining to, or mediated by gluons.
- goldcup — a Mexican climbing shrub, Solandra guttata, of the nightshade family, having cup-shaped yellow flowers marked with purple.
- gunlock — the mechanism of a firearm by which the charge is exploded.
- inocula — the substance used to make an inoculation.
- jobclub — a group of unemployed people organized through a Jobcentre, which meets every day and is given advice on job seeking to increase its members' chances of finding employment
- jocular — given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious: jocular remarks about opera stars.
- lecuona — Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
- leichou — a peninsula of SW Guangdong province, in SE China, between the South China Sea and the Gulf of Tonkin. About 75 miles (120 km) long; about 30 miles (48 km) wide.
- leucoma — a dense, white opacity of the cornea.
- leucous — White; albino.
- linocut — a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- lock up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lock-up — a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- lockful — an amount of water sufficient to fill a canal lock
- locknut — a nut specially constructed to prevent its coming loose, usually having a means of providing extra friction between itself and the screw.
- lockout — the temporary closing of a business or the refusal by an employer to allow employees to come to work until they accept the employer's terms.
- lockups — Plural form of lockup.