7-letter words containing c, o, i, n
- casinos — Plural form of casino.
- cassino — a card game for two to four players in which players pair cards from their hands with others exposed on the table
- cations — Plural form of cation.
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- centimo — monetary unit of Costa Rica, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela
- cerosin — (organic compound) A waxy substance obtained from the bark of the sugar cane.
- cession — the act of ceding, esp of ceding rights, property, or territory
- cheiron — Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- chicano — A chicano is an American citizen, whose family originally came from Mexico.
- chiffon — Chiffon is a kind of very thin silk or nylon cloth that you can see through.
- chignon — A chignon is a knot of hair worn at the back of a woman's head.
- chillon — a castle in W Switzerland, in Vaud at the E end of Lake Geneva
- chinois — A cone-shaped sieve with a closely woven mesh for straining sauces.
- chinone — quinone.
- chinook — a warm dry southwesterly wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains
- chitons — Plural form of chiton.
- chlorin — (organic compound) A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
- choking — causing breathing difficulties; suffocating
- choline — a colourless viscous soluble alkaline substance present in animal tissues, esp as a constituent of lecithin: used as a supplement to the diet of poultry and in medicine for preventing the accumulation of fat in the liver. Formula:[(CH3)3NCH2CH2OH]+OH–
- chopine — a sandal-like shoe on tall wooden or cork bases popular in the 18th century
- chorine — a female dancer who is part of a chorus line
- choring — Present participle of chore.
- chorion — the outer of two membranes that form a sac around the embryonic reptile, bird, or mammal: contributes to the placenta in mammals
- chowing — Present participle of chow.
- chronic — A chronic illness or disability lasts for a very long time. Compare acute.
- chronid — (zoology) Any member of the Chronidae.
- cinamon — Misspelling of cinnamon.
- cineole — eucalyptol
- cinzano — an Italian vermouth
- cipango — (in medieval legend) an island E of Asia: called Zipangu by Marco Polo and sought by Columbus; identified with Japan
- ciphony — the process of enciphering audio information to produce encrypted speech
- cipolin — an Italian marble with alternating white and green streaks
- cirebon — a port in S central Indonesia, on N Java on the Java Sea: scene of the signing of the Tjirebon Agreement of Indonesian independence (1946) by the Netherlands. Pop: 272 263 (2000)
- cistron — the section of a chromosome that encodes a single polypeptide chain
- citrons — Plural form of citron.
- clarino — of or relating to a high passage for the trumpet in 18th-century music
- clarion — a four-foot reed stop of trumpet quality on an organ
- clifton — a masculine name
- clinoid — (anatomy) Like a bed.
- clinton — Bill, full name William Jefferson Clinton. born 1946, US Democrat politician; 42nd president of the US (1993–2001)
- clip on — designed to be clipped on easily, especially by a self-attached clip: a clip-on bow tie.
- clip-on — A clip-on object is designed to be fastened to something by means of a clip.
- cloison — a partition
- cloning — the process of making an identical copy of an organism or cell
- clonism — a series of clonic spasms
- closing — The closing part of an activity or period of time is the final part of it.
- cloying — You use cloying to describe something that you find unpleasant because it is much too sweet, or too sentimental.
- coalbin — a bin for holding coal
- coaling — Present participle of coal.
- coaming — a raised frame around the cockpit or hatchway of a vessel for keeping out water