8-letter words containing c, o, r, i
- sickroom — a room in which a sick person is confined.
- sixscore — one hundred and twenty
- socratic — of or relating to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method.
- sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
- sorbitic — relating to sorbite
- soricine — of or resembling the shrews.
- sourcing — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- strontic — of or relating to strontium
- strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
- thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
- torchier — of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- torchlit — illuminated by the light of a torch or torches
- toreutic — of or relating to toreutics or the objects produced by this technique.
- tornadic — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- traction — the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- triazoic — hydrazoic.
- trichion — the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
- trichoid — resembling hair; hairlike.
- trichome — Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- trichord — a musical instrument with three strings
- tricolor — Also, tricolored; especially British, tricoloured. having three colors.
- trifocal — Optics. having three foci.
- trigonic — pertaining to a trigon
- tripodic — having or using three feet or legs.
- trisomic — having one chromosome in addition to the usual diploid number.
- trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
- trochite — an individual section of the stalk of a fossil crinoid, resembling a small wheel
- trochoid — Geometry. a curve traced by a point on a radius or an extension of the radius of a circle that rolls, without slipping, on a curve, another circle, or a straight line. Equation: x = aθ − b sin θ, y = a − b cos θ.
- tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
- unciform — hook-shaped.
- unerotic — arousing or satisfying sexual desire: an erotic dance.
- unheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- unicolor — having only one color.
- unicorny — (humour, programming) A feature that's so early in the planning stages that it might as well be imaginary.
- unironic — not ironic
- varicose — abnormally or unusually enlarged or swollen: a varicose vein.
- veronica — a female given name.
- vibronic — of or relating to changes in the energy levels associated with the vibrational motion of molecules.
- victoire — a female given name, French form of Victoria.
- victor i — Saint, pope a.d. 189–198.
- victoria — a province in W Canada on the Pacific coast. 366,255 sq. mi. (948,600 sq. km). Capital: Victoria.
- victorio — 1809?–80, leader of the Chiricahua Apache tribe.
- victrola — a gramophone
- voracity — the condition or quality of being voracious.
- vortical — of or relating to a vortex.
- vortices — a plural of vortex.
- whipcord — a cotton, woolen, or worsted fabric with a steep, diagonally ribbed surface.