9-letter words containing c, l, o
- coalminer — One who mines for coal.
- coalmines — Plural form of coalmine.
- 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.
- coaxially — in a coaxial manner
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- cobalamin — vitamin B12
- 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
- coca-cola — a carbonated soft drink flavoured with coca leaves, cola nuts, caramel, etc
- coccoidal — relating to a coccus
- coccolite — a variety of pyroxene
- coccolith — any of the round calcareous plates in chalk formations: formed the outer layer of unicellular plankton
- coccygeal — a small triangular bone forming the lower extremity of the spinal column in humans, consisting of four ankylosed rudimentary vertebrae.
- cochineal — Cochineal is a red substance that is used for colouring food.
- 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.
- cockblock — (vulgar, slang) To make impossible another's intended goal of sexual intercourse.
- cockerell — Sir Christopher Sydney. 1910–99, British engineer, who invented the hovercraft
- cockerels — Plural form of cockerel.
- cocklebur — any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium, having spiny burs: family Asteraceae (composites)
- cockleman — a man who collects cockles
- cocklofts — Plural form of cockloft.
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- cocounsel — to counsel jointly
- cocozelle — a variety of squash
- coculture — to culture together
- code blue — (often initial capital letters) a medical emergency in which paramedics are dispatched to aid a person undergoing cardiac arrest.
- code flag — a flag forming part of a signal code.
- code walk — (programming) Stepping through source code as part of a code review. Where a code walk probably only follows the potential control flow of a program, a dry run is a more detailed manual execution of a program that also keeps track of the value of every variable involved.
- codevelop — to develop jointly
- 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
- coequally — In a coequal manner.
- coercible — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- coercibly — in a coercible way
- coeternal — existing together eternally
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- coevolved — Simple past tense and past participle of coevolve.
- cogitable — conceivable
- cognately — In a way that is cognate.
- cogwheels — Plural form of cogwheel.
- cohesible — capable of cohesion
- coin lock — a lock that is opened by the insertion of a coin.