9-letter words containing c, o, l, i, r
- chlorotic — an abnormally yellow color of plant tissues, resulting from partial failure to develop chlorophyll, caused by a nutrient deficiency or the activities of a pathogen.
- choirgirl — a girl who sings in a church choir
- choleraic — relating to, like, or developing from cholera
- cholerine — (pathology) Minor diarrhea that happens during outbreaks of cholera.
- choralist — a person who sings in a chorus or ensemble
- choroidal — relating to the choroid
- chortling — to chuckle gleefully.
- chronical — relating to or controlled by time
- chronicle — To chronicle a series of events means to write about them or show them in broadcasts in the order in which they happened.
- cigarillo — a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
- claiborne — a male given name.
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clavicorn — any beetle of the group Clavicornia, including the ladybirds, characterized by club-shaped antennae
- claviform — clavate
- climatory — Having to do with climate.
- clipboard — A clipboard is a board with a clip at the top. It is used to hold together pieces of paper that you need to carry around, and provides a firm base for writing.
- cloisters — Plural form of cloister.
- cloistral — of, like, or characteristic of a cloister
- clothiers — Plural form of clothier.
- coal fire — a mass of burning coal used esp in a hearth to heat a room
- coalminer — One who mines for coal.
- 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
- cokuloris — a palette with irregular holes, placed between lighting and camera to prevent glare
- coleraine — a town in N Northern Ireland, in Coleraine district, Co Antrim, on the River Bann; light industries; university (1965). Pop: 24 089 (2001)
- coleridge — Samuel Taylor. 1772–1834, English Romantic poet and critic, noted for poems such as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798), Kubla Khan (1816), and Christabel (1816), and for his critical work Biographia Literaria (1817)
- colicroot — either of two North American liliaceous plants, Aletris farinosa or A. aurea, having tubular white or yellow flowers and a bitter root formerly used to relieve colic
- coliforms — Plural form of coliform.
- collaring — Present participle of collar.
- colliders — Plural form of collider.
- collinear — lying on the same straight line
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- coloniser — (British) alternative spelling of colonizer.
- colonizer — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- colorific — producing, imparting, or relating to colour
- colorings — Plural form of coloring.
- colorists — Plural form of colorist.
- colorized — A colorized film is an old black and white film which has had colour added to it using a special technique.
- colorizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colorize.
- colostric — of or relating to the colostrum
- colour in — If you colour in a drawing, you give it different colours using crayons or paints.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
- colourise — (UK) Alternative form of colorize (to add colour to).
- colourism — discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour
- colourist — A colourist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colours in an interesting and original way.
- colourize — to add colour electronically to (an old black-and-white film)
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- colubrine — of or resembling a snake
- compilers — Plural form of compiler.
- compliers — a person, group, etc., that complies.