9-letter words containing c, o, b, e, l
- cell body — the compact area of a nerve cell that constitutes the nucleus and surrounding cytoplasm, excluding the axons and dendrites.
- cellblock — a group of cells in a prison where prisoners are kept
- chernobyl — a town in N Ukraine; site of a nuclear power station accident in 1986
- chokeable — to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle.
- choosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- claiborne — a male given name.
- cleobulus — flourished 560 b.c, Greek sage and lyric poet, a native and tyrant of Lindus, Rhodes.
- clobbered — to paint over existing decoration on (a ceramic piece).
- clobberer — One who, or that which, clobbers.
- closeable — able to be closed
- clubhouse — A clubhouse is a place where the members of a club, especially a sports club, meet.
- clubwomen — Plural form of clubwoman.
- coachable — capable of being coached
- 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
- cocklebur — any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium, having spiny burs: family Asteraceae (composites)
- code blue — (often initial capital letters) a medical emergency in which paramedics are dispatched to aid a person undergoing cardiac arrest.
- 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
- cogitable — conceivable
- cohesible — capable of cohesion
- colaborer — One who labors with another; an associate in labor.
- cold brew — the process of steeping coffee grounds or tea leaves in room-temperature or cold water for many hours, producing a concentrate to which more water may be added.
- cold-brew — (of a drink such as tea or coffee) prepared by steeping in cold water
- colorable — capable of being colored
- colubrine — of or resembling a snake
- columbate — any salt of columbic acid
- columbine — any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals
- columbite — a black mineral consisting of a niobium oxide of iron and manganese in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in coarse granite, often with tantalite, and is an ore of niobium. Formula: (Fe, Mn)(Nb)2O6
- comptable — countable
- comptible — (obsolete) accountable; responsible.
- constable — In Britain and some other countries, a constable is a police officer of the lowest rank.
- corbeille — corbeil.
- corbeling — the fashioning of corbels
- corbelled — any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- corn belt — region in the NC plains area of the Midwest where much corn and cornfed livestock are raised: it extends from W Ohio to E Nebr. and NE Kans.
- countable — capable of being counted
- coverable — Able to be covered.
- covetable — to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others: to covet another's property.
- crossable — able to be crossed
- cryocable — a highly conducting electrical cable cooled with a refrigerant such as liquid nitrogen
- cubbyhole — A cubbyhole is a very small room or space for storing things.
- cybersoul — The supposed equivalent of a soul in cyberspace.
- deck bolt — a flat-headed bolt for fastening down deck planking.
- decodable — Able to be read using a certain set of reading knowledge.
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- eco-label — a label marking products which are produced in a way that limits damage to the environment
- ecobabble — (informal, derogatory) Vacuous speech about environmental concerns.
- ectoblast — the ectoderm.
- encodable — able to be encoded
- focusable — Capable of being focused.