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

  • forclose — Alternative form of foreclose.
  • forelock — a pin or flat wedge passed through a hole near the end of a threadless bolt to fasten parts together.
  • glycerol — a colorless, odorless, syrupy, sweet liquid, C 3 H 8 O 3 , usually obtained by the saponification of natural fats and oils: used for sweetening and preserving food, in the manufacture of cosmetics, perfumes, inks, and certain glues and cements, as a solvent and automobile antifreeze, and in medicine in suppositories and skin emollients.
  • grockles — Plural form of grockle.
  • hectorly — in the manner of a hector
  • herblockHerbert Lawrence (Herblock) 1909–2001, U.S. cartoonist.
  • incloser — Archaic form of encloser.
  • lacework — lace (def 1).
  • lacrosse — a game, originated by Indians of North America, in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player being equipped with a crosse or stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
  • laroucheLyndon H., Jr. born 1922, U.S. economist and politician.
  • laverock — a lark, especially a skylark.
  • lecanora — any of various crustaceous lichens of the genus Lecanora, some of which are eaten and some of which are used in dyeing
  • 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.
  • locavore — a person who makes an effort to eat food that is grown, raised, or produced locally, usually within 100 miles of home.
  • lochearn — a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
  • logperch — a darter, Percina caprodes, of eastern North American lakes and streams, having a piglike snout.
  • lonicera — Any plant of the genus Lonicera, the honeysuckles.
  • loricate — covered with a lorica.
  • marcello — Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1686–1739, Italian composer.
  • melchior — one of the three Magi.
  • novercal — of, like, or befitting a stepmother.
  • occluder — (medicine) an implement designed to temporarily block light to one eye.
  • occulter — Any object, natural or man-made, that blocks the light of an object from an observer, typically used in reference to astronomical events.
  • opercula — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
  • oracle 7 — (database)   Version 7 of the Oracle relational database system software.
  • overcall — Cards. a bid higher than the previous bid.
  • overclad — wearing too many clothes
  • overcloy — to weary with excess
  • overclub — to use a club which causes the shot to go too far
  • 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.
  • overcold — too cold
  • overcool — to cool too much
  • overlock — to sew (a seam, hem, or edge) with a particular stitch that prevents fraying
  • parclose — (in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
  • pectoral — of, in, on, or pertaining to the chest or breast; thoracic.
  • perclose — parclose.
  • percolin — a pain-relieving drug
  • petrolic — of, relating to, containing, or obtained from petroleum
  • plectron — plectrum.
  • policier — French. a novel or film featuring detectives, crime, or the like.
  • preclose — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
  • proclive — having an inclination towards an action; prone
  • reclothe — to clothe (someone or something) again or provide new clothing for (someone)
  • recoiled — to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust.
  • recollet — member of a particular Franciscan order
  • recolour — to give a new colour to
  • recouple — to couple (two people or things) again; reunite
  • rectoral — of or relating to God's rule
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