9-letter words containing c, o, i, l, n
- cornfield — A cornfield is a field in which corn is being grown.
- cornicula — plural form of singular corniculum: small 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.
- corolline — relating to a corolla
- corraling — Present participle of corral.
- 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
- cotillion — a French formation dance of the 18th century
- councilor — A councilor is a member of a local council.
- countline — (in the confectionery trade) a chocolate-based bar
- couplings — Plural form of coupling.
- courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- crinoidal — (zoology) Relating to, consisting of, or containing crinoids.
- crinoline — A crinoline was a round frame which women wore under their skirts in the 19th century.
- crokinole — a board game popular in Canada in which players flick wooden discs
- cronelike — Like a crone; old and withered.
- crossline — a line crossing another line or connecting two separated points: The main lines are linked at intervals by crosslines.
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- cullionly — rascally; despicable
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- cyclopian — having only one eye
- cynomolgi — plural form of singular cynomolgus: type of monkey
- cynophile — A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
- cytolysin — a substance that can partially or completely destroy animal cells
- decillion — (in Britain, France, and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 60 zeros (1060)
- delmonico — club steak.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- diachylon — a type of adhesive plaster, formerly made of various plant juices, but later containing lead oxide and glycerin
- diclinous — (of flowering plants) bearing unisexual flowers
- dictional — of or relating to diction
- diplontic — (of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form, except for the gametes, is diploid.
- do nicely — If someone or something is doing nicely, they are being successful.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- dominical — of or relating to Jesus Christ as Lord.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- elections — Plural form of election.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- enclosing — Present participle of enclose.
- encolpion — a religious symbol worn on the breast
- epsilonic — Relating to epsilonics.
- exclusion — The process or state of excluding or being excluded.
- factional — of a faction or factions.
- falcation — the state of being falcate, a falcate appendage
- falchions — Plural form of falchion.
- falconine — any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
- falconoid — an antioxidant compound found in tea and thought to resist cancer