8-letter words containing c, o, a, i
- conation — the element in psychological processes that tends towards activity or change and appears as desire, volition, and striving
- conative — denoting an aspect of verbs in some languages used to indicate the effort of the agent in performing the activity described by the verb
- conchita — a female given name.
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- congaing — Present participle of conga.
- congiary — (in ancient Rome) a gift from the emperor to the people or soldiers
- conidial — of or like conidia
- conoidal — Having the shape of a conoid; having a roughly conical shape.
- conquian — a variety of rummy for two players.
- conrad i — died a.d. 918, king of Germany 911–918.
- contains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contain.
- continua — a continuous extent, series, or whole.
- contrail — a white trail of condensed water vapor that sometimes forms in the wake of an aircraft; vapor trail
- contrair — contrary
- conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
- convival — (obsolete) Relating to a feast or festivity; convivial.
- cookmaid — a maid who assists a cook
- coolibah — A northern Australian gum tree that typically grows near watercourses and yields strong, hard timber.
- copiable — Alternative spelling of copyable.
- copiague — a town on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- coppelia — a ballet (1870) by Délibes.
- copremia — poisoning due to the presence of fecal matter in the blood.
- coquilla — a coquilla nut
- coquinas — Plural form of coquina.
- coracoid — a paired ventral bone of the pectoral girdle in vertebrates. In mammals it is reduced to a peg (the coracoid process) on the scapula
- coraggio — an exhortation for a person to be brave
- coramine — a drug, C10H14N2O, which is a circulatory stimulant and is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, hence preventing its use by athletes
- corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
- corcaigh — a city and port in S Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Cork, at the mouth of the River Lee: seat of the University College of Cork (1849). Pop: 186 239 (2002)
- cordelia — a feminine name
- cordials — Plural form of cordial.
- cordwain — cordovan leather
- cornelia — a feminine name
- coronial — of or relating to a coroner
- corridas — Plural form of corrida.
- corrigan — Mairead [muh-reyd] /məˈreɪd/ (Show IPA), born 1944, Northern Irish peace activist: Nobel Peace Prize 1976.
- corrival — rival
- corsairs — Plural form of corsair.
- corsican — of or relating to Corsica or its inhabitants
- cortical — of a cortex
- cosmical — of or relating to the cosmos: cosmic laws.
- cotopaxi — a volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the world's highest active volcano Height: 5896 m (19 344 ft)
- coumadin — Synonym of warfarin.
- coumarin — a white vanilla-scented crystalline ester, used in perfumes and flavourings and as an anticoagulant. Formula: C9H6O2
- countian — a resident of a specific county
- courtrai — a town in W Belgium, in West Flanders on the Lys River: the largest producer of linen in W Europe. Pop: 73 984 (2004 est)
- cow-tail — a coarse wool of poor quality.
- coxalgia — pain in the hip joint
- coxswain — The coxswain of a lifeboat or other small boat is the person who steers the boat.
- cramoisy — of a crimson colour