8-letter words containing c, o, a, l, i
- glacious — Characteristic, composed, or of the nature of icy; icy.“Gla
- gnomical — Gnomic.
- guaiacol — a slightly yellowish, aromatic, crystalline substance, C 7 H 8 O 2 , resembling creosote and usually obtained from guaiacum resin: used in medicine chiefly as an expectorant and local anesthetic.
- iconical — Pertaining to or consisting of images or icons.
- ironclad — covered or cased with iron plates, as a ship for naval warfare; armor-plated.
- ironical — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
- laconian — an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
- laconica — the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.
- laconism — laconic brevity.
- lactonic — any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- laodicea — ancient name of Latakia.
- lichanos — (in Greek music) a note played using the forefinger
- localise — (transitive) alternative spelling of localize.
- localism — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- localist — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- localite — one who lives in a particular locality.
- locality — a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
- localize — to make local; fix in, or assign or restrict to, a particular place, locality, etc.
- locating — Present participle of locate.
- location — memory location
- locative — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domī “at home.”.
- logician — a person who is skilled in logic.
- lonicera — Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
- loricate — covered with a lorica.
- lycaonia — an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- maiolica — majolica.
- majolica — Italian earthenware covered with an opaque glaze of tin oxide and usually highly decorated.
- melodica — A wind instrument with a small keyboard controlling a row of reeds, and a mouthpiece at one end.
- mocktail — a nonalcoholic cocktail.
- mosaical — of or relating to Moses or the writings, laws, and principles attributed to him: Mosaic ethics.
- mucoidal — Of or pertaining to mucus; mucoid.
- nicholas — (Thomas Parentucelli) 1397?–1455, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1447–55.
- noetical — Alternative form of noetic.
- nonclaim — Failure to make a legal claim.
- odically — In terms of the hypothetical force called od.
- official — a person appointed or elected to an office or charged with certain duties.
- oil cake — a cake or mass of linseed, cottonseed, soybean, or the like, from which the oil has been extracted or expressed, used as food for livestock.
- oligarch — one of the rulers in an oligarchy.
- omphalic — Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
- opticals — (India) spectacles.
- oracling — Present participle of oracle.
- orichalc — a yellow alloy derived from gold or copper
- ossicula — Plural form of ossiculum.
- outcavil — to exceed in cavilling
- ovicidal — a substance or preparation, especially an insecticide, capable of killing egg cells.
- pachouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- picloram — a colorless powder, C 6 H 3 Cl 3 N 2 O 2 , used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
- platonic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
- poetical — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
- polignac — Prince de, title of Auguste Jules Armand Marie de Polignac. 1780–1847, French statesman; prime minister (1829–30) to Charles X: his extreme royalist and ultramontane policies provoked the 1830 revolution and cost Charles X the throne