8-letter words containing c, o, n
- coincide — If one event coincides with another, they happen at the same time.
- coinfect — to infect (a person or animal) at the same time as another infection
- coinhere — to inhere together
- coinmate — a fellow inmate
- coinsure — to take out coinsurance
- coinvent — to invent jointly
- cojoined — Simple past tense and past participle of cojoin.
- cokernut — coconut.
- cola nut — any of the seeds of the cola tree, which contain caffeine and theobromine and are used medicinally and in the manufacture of soft drinks
- colamine — ethanolamine.
- colander — A colander is a container in the shape of a bowl with holes in it which you wash or drain food in.
- colatina — a city in SE Brazil.
- colation — The act of straining or filtering; filtration.
- cold one — a glass, can, or bottle of cold beer.
- coldness — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- colicine — an antibacterial protein
- colinear — collinear.
- colistin — a polymyxin antibiotic
- collagen — Collagen is a protein that is found in the bodies of people and animals. It is often used as an ingredient in cosmetics or is injected into the face in cosmetic surgery, in order to make the skin look younger.
- colleens — Plural form of colleen.
- cologned — Perfumed with cologne.
- colonels — An army officer of high rank, in particular (in the US Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps) an officer above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.
- colonial — Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism.
- colonias — (in the southwestern U.S.) a city neighborhood or a rural settlement inhabited predominantly by Mexicans or Mexican Americans.
- colonics — of or relating to the colon.
- colonies — the subject territories formerly in the British Empire
- colonise — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- colonist — Colonists are the people who start a colony or the people who are among the first to live in a particular colony.
- colonize — If people colonize a foreign country, they go to live there and take control of it.
- colonsay — an island in W Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides. Area: about 41 sq km (16 sq miles)
- colophon — a publisher's emblem on a book
- color in — If you color in a drawing, you give it different colors using crayons or paints.
- colorant — A colorant is a substance that is used to give something a particular color.
- coloring — The coloring of something is the color or colors that it is.
- coltrane — John (William). 1926–67, US jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist and composer
- columnal — of, like, or relating to a column
- columnar — shaped like a column.
- columnea — any plant belonging to the genus Columnea, a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae, with bright red, yellow, or orange tubular flowers and glossy leaves
- columned — Having columns.
- comanche — a member of a Native American people, formerly ranging from the River Platte to the Mexican border, now living in Oklahoma
- comaneci — Nadia. born 1961, Romanian gymnast: gold medal winner in the 1976 Olympic Games where she became the first female gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10; defected to the US in 1989
- combined — A combined effort or attack is made by two or more groups of people at the same time.
- combiner — Any of various electronic devices that combine signals, in particular.
- combines — Plural form of combine.
- combings — the loose hair, wool, etc, removed by combing, esp that of animals
- come and — to move towards a particular person or thing or accompany a person with some specified purpose
- comedian — A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
- comedown — If you say that something is a comedown, you think that it is not as good as something else that you have just done or had.
- comeling — (obsolete) A comer; (person) an arrival.
- comenius — John Amos, Czech name Jan Amos Komensky. 1592–1670, Czech educational reformer