9-letter words containing c, o, l, i, e, r
- cornelius — a masculine name: fem. Cornelia
- cornfield — A cornfield is a field in which corn is being grown.
- corolline — relating to a corolla
- courtlike — reminiscent of the court in style or manner; elegant; courtly
- coverslip — a very thin piece of glass placed over a specimen on a glass slide that is to be examined under a microscope
- creolized — (of a language) incorporating a considerable range of features from one or more unrelated languages, as the result of contact between language communities
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- crinoline — A crinoline was a round frame which women wore under their skirts in the 19th century.
- crocodile — A crocodile is a large reptile with a long body and strong jaws. Crocodiles live in rivers and eat meat.
- 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)
- crude oil — Crude oil is oil in its natural state before it has been processed or refined.
- cryophile — (biology) An organism that thrives at low temperatures.
- delacroix — (Ferdinand Victor) Eugène (øʒɛn). 1798–1863, French romantic painter whose use of colour and free composition influenced impressionism. His paintings of historical and contemporary scenes include The Massacre at Chios (1824)
- discloser — to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
- doleritic — Of the nature of dolerite.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- euchloric — relating to euchlorine
- excelsior — Used in the names of hotels, newspapers, and other products to indicate superior quality.
- firelocks — Plural form of firelock.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- fortalice — a small fort; an outwork.
- frolicked — merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- frolicker — merry play; merriment; gaiety; fun.
- georgical — Georgic; relating to rural affairs.
- holocrine — (of a gland) releasing a secretion that is a product of disintegrating cells.
- horotelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- in clover — any of various plants of the genus Trifolium, of the legume family, having trifoliolate leaves and dense flower heads, many species of which, as T. pratense, are cultivated as forage plants.
- inclosers — Plural form of incloser.
- inclosure — enclosure.
- interlock — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- involucre — Botany. a collection or rosette of bracts subtending a flower cluster, umbel, or the like.
- kilocurie — a unit of radioactivity, equal to 1000 curies. Abbreviation: kCi, kc.
- licensors — Plural form of licensor.
- liquorice — licorice.
- localizer — (computing) A person who localizes.
- lockerbie — a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a passenger jet (Pan Am flight 103) was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town. Pop: 4009 (2001)
- macrolide — Any of a class of antibiotics containing a lactone ring, of which the first and best known is erythromycin.
- microlite — any microscopic crystal.
- micromole — (chemistry, physics) One millionth of a mole.
- micropyle — Zoology. any minute opening in an ovum through which a spermatozoon can enter, as in many insects.
- misoclere — hostile to clergy
- multicore — (computer hardware, of a processor) Combining two or more independent cores into a single package composed of a single integrated circuit.
- necrophil — person who is sexually attracted to dead bodies
- overchill — to make too cold
- overcivil — too civil
- overclaim — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
- plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.