9-letter words containing c, n, o
- cornfield — A cornfield is a field in which corn is being grown.
- cornflake — Cornflakes are small flat pieces of maize that are eaten with milk as a breakfast cereal. They are popular in Britain and the United States.
- cornflour — Cornflour is a fine white powder made from maize and is used to make sauces thicker.
- cornforth — Sir John Warcup. 1917–2014, Australian chemist, who shared the 1975 Nobel prize for chemistry with Vladimir Prelog for their work on stereochemistry
- cornhouse — a corncrib.
- cornhusks — Plural form of cornhusk.
- corniches — Plural form of corniche.
- cornichon — a type of small gherkin
- cornicing — a moulding or other material used to make cornices
- cornicula — plural form of singular corniculum: small horn
- cornified — Converted into horn; horny.
- corniform — shaped like a horn
- corniglia — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
- corniness — the quality of being corny
- cornopean — a cornet
- cornpones — Plural form of cornpone.
- cornrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of cornrow.
- cornstalk — a stalk or stem of corn
- cornstick — a corn muffin baked in the form of a small ear of corn.
- cornstone — a mottled green and red limestone
- corolline — relating to a corolla
- coronachs — Plural form of coronach.
- coronally — in a coronal manner
- coronated — having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- coroneted — wearing a coronet
- coronitis — inflammation of the coronary cushion of hoofed animals.
- coroutine — (programming) A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
- corposant — Saint Elmo's fire
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- corrading — Present participle of corrade.
- corraling — Present participle of corral.
- corrasion — erosion of a rock surface by rock fragments transported over it by water, wind, or ice
- corrigent — (in a medicine) an ingredient that negates a side effect of another ingredient
- corroding — to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
- corrosion — Corrosion is the damage that is caused when something is corroded.
- corseting — Present participle of corset.
- corsicana — a city in E Texas.
- cortisone — Cortisone is a hormone used in the treatment of arthritis, allergies, and some skin diseases.
- coruscant — giving off flashes of light
- coryphene — either of two large marine percoid fishes, Coryphaena hippurus or C. equisetis, that resemble the cetacean dolphins and have an iridescent coloration
- cosecants — Plural form of cosecant.
- coshering — Present participle of cosher.
- coshocton — a city in E central Ohio.
- cosmogeny — (dated) cosmogony.
- cosmogony — the study of the origin and development of the universe or of a particular system in the universe, such as the solar system
- cosmoline — a substance obtained from petroleum that is similar to petrolatum and is applied to machinery, esp vehicles or weapons, in order to prevent rust
- cosmonaut — A cosmonaut is an astronaut from the former Soviet Union.
- cosmotron — a large synchrotron which was used for accelerating protons to high energies (of the order of 1 GeV)
- cosponsor — a person, company, or other organization that is one of the two sponsors of an event or initiative
- cosseting — to treat as a pet; pamper; coddle.