9-letter words containing c, o, b, l
- obscenely — offensive to morality or decency; indecent; depraved: obscene language.
- obscurely — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- obsolesce — to be or become obsolescent.
- obstacles — Plural form of obstacle.
- orbicular — like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded.
- parabolic — of, relating to, or involving a parable.
- peachblow — a delicate purplish pink.
- plow back — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
- plumbicon — a development of the vidicon television camera tube in which the photosensitive material is lead oxide
- poachable — able to be poached
- polybasic — (of an acid) having two or more atoms of replaceable hydrogen.
- pony club — an international youth organization that educates young people about horses and horse riding
- punchbowl — a large bowl from which punch, lemonade, etc., is served, usually with a ladle.
- reblochon — a soft French cheese
- revocable — that may be revoked.
- revocably — that may be revoked.
- rice bowl — deep dish for rice
- roadblock — an obstruction placed across a road, especially of barricades or police cars, for halting or hindering traffic, as to facilitate the capture of a pursued car or inspection for safety violations.
- rocambole — a European plant, Allium scorodoprasum, of the amaryllis family, used like garlic.
- rock bolt — a steel or fiberglass bolt inserted and anchored in a hole drilled in rock to prevent caving of the roof of a tunnel or subterranean chamber.
- roll back — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
- roubiliac — Louis-François (lwifrɑ̃swa). ?1695–1762, French sculptor: lived chiefly in England: his sculptures include the statue of Handel in Vauxhall Gardens (1737)
- schoolbag — a bag used for carrying books, school supplies, etc.
- schoolboy — a boy attending school.
- scoopable — able to be scooped
- scybalous — of or relating to scybalum
- shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- subcolony — a colony established by an existing colony
- subconsul — an assistant to a consul
- subcostal — below the rib
- subocular — below or under the eye
- subsocial — without a definite social structure.
- sun block — a substance that provides a high degree of protection against sunburn, often preventing most tanning as well as burning, as by obstructing the penetration of ultraviolet rays.
- symbolics — the branch of theology dealing with the study of the history and meaning of church creeds and confessions.
- torchable — able to be torched or set alight
- touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- tubicolar — living in a self-constructed tube
- unblocked — to obstruct (someone or something) by placing obstacles in the way (sometimes followed by up): to block one's exit; to block up a passage.
- uncobbled — not paved with cobble stones
- vocabular — a vocabulary
- welsh cob — any of a breed of medium-sized riding horse, developed in Wales, with a thickset body and relatively short legs
- woodblock — a block of wood engraved in relief, for printing from; woodcut.