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8-letter words containing c, o, l, r, i

  • fornical — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
  • gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
  • in color — image: full colour
  • incloser — Archaic form of encloser.
  • inscroll — enscroll.
  • ironclad — covered or cased with iron plates, as a ship for naval warfare; armor-plated.
  • ironical — pertaining to, of the nature of, exhibiting, or characterized by irony or mockery: an ironical compliment; an ironical smile.
  • killcrop — a baby that is always hungry, thought to be a fairy changeling
  • leprotic — Of, or pertaining to leprosy.
  • licensor — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
  • licorice — a Eurasian plant, Glycyrrhiza glabra, of the legume family.
  • listproc — A mailing list processor owned and developed by BITNET which runs under Unix. See also Listserv, Majordomo.
  • lonicera — Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
  • lordotic — Pathology. an abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region, resulting in a swaybacked posture. Compare kyphosis, scoliosis.
  • loricate — covered with a lorica.
  • melchior — one of the three Magi.
  • micro ml — (uML) An interpreter for a subset of SML. Runs on MS-DOS. Written at the University of Umea, Sweden.
  • microlog — (architecture)   A section of non-volitile memory used to record state information. Often used for retaining crash information after a reboot in embedded systems.
  • microlux — a millionth of a lux
  • miscolor — to give a wrong color to.
  • nitrolic — of or noting a series of acids of the type RC(=NOH)NO 2 , whose salts form deep-red solutions.
  • nonlyric — (of poetry) not in a lyric style
  • oligarch — one of the rulers in an oligarchy.
  • oliguric — of or relating to oliguria
  • oracling — Present participle of oracle.
  • orichalc — a yellow alloy derived from gold or copper
  • overcoil — a fixed end of a spiral hairspring, consisting of an upwardly and inwardly bent continuation of the outermost coil of the spring: used to offset the asymmetry of the common spiral spring when tight, which impairs isochronism.
  • percolin — a pain-relieving drug
  • petrolic — of, relating to, containing, or obtained from petroleum
  • picloram — a colorless powder, C 6 H 3 Cl 3 N 2 O 2 , used as a systemic herbicide for controlling annual weeds and deep-rooted perennials on noncrop land.
  • policier — French. a novel or film featuring detectives, crime, or the like.
  • proclaim — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
  • proclive — having an inclination towards an action; prone
  • prolific — producing offspring, young, fruit, etc., abundantly; highly fruitful: a prolific pear tree.
  • propylic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the propyl group.
  • recoiled — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
  • replicon — any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion.
  • rhopalic — (of poetry) in which each successive word has one more syllable than the word before
  • rim lock — a lock nailed or screwed to one face of a door, gate, etc., as opposed to one built into its edge.
  • rocaille — Fine Arts. any of the fantastic ornamental, often asymmetrical, combinations characteristic of the Rococo period, consisting of rock, shell, and plant forms combined with artificial forms, esp C -curves.
  • rock oil — petroleum.
  • rocklike — Something that is rocklike is very strong or firm, and is unlikely to change.
  • rockling — any of several small cods of the genera Enchalyopus and Gaidropsarus, found in the North Atlantic.
  • rolliche — roulade (def 2).
  • rollicky — rollicking or merry
  • scleroid — hard or indurated.
  • torchlit — illuminated by the light of a torch or torches
  • tricolor — Also, tricolored; especially British, tricoloured. having three colors.
  • trifocal — Optics. having three foci.
  • tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
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