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7-letter words containing c, o, r, n

  • corunna — La Coruña
  • corvina — a marine food fish, Menticirrhus undulatus, found in Pacific waters off Mexico and California
  • corvine — of, relating to, or resembling a crow
  • corydon — (in pastoral literature) a shepherd or rustic
  • costner — Kevin. born 1955, US film actor: his films include Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1990), Dances with Wolves (1990; also directed), JFK (1991), Waterworld (1995), Open Range (2003), and the TV mini-series Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
  • cothurn — A buskin anciently worn by tragic actors on the stage.
  • counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.
  • country — A country is one of the political units which the world is divided into, covering a particular area of land.
  • courant — a courante
  • courlan — limpkin
  • covener — A member of a coven.
  • cozener — An imposter, a swindler.
  • crampon — Crampons are metal plates with spikes underneath which mountain climbers fasten to the bottom of their boots, especially when there is snow or ice, in order to make climbing easier.
  • cranio- — indicating the cranium or cranial
  • crannog — an ancient Celtic lake or bog dwelling dating from the late Bronze Age to the 16th century ad, often fortified and used as a refuge
  • cratons — Plural form of craton.
  • crayons — Plural form of crayon.
  • cremona — a city in N Italy, in Lombardy on the River Po: noted for the manufacture of fine violins in the 16th–18th centuries. Pop: 70 887 (2001)
  • creston — a ridge on a hill that curves downwards at the ends
  • cretons — a spread of shredded pork cooked with onions in pork fat
  • crimson — Something that is crimson is deep red in colour.
  • crinoid — any primitive echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having delicate feathery arms radiating from a central disc. The group includes the free-swimming feather stars, the sessile sea lilies, and many stemmed fossil forms
  • crinose — hairy
  • crocein — any one of a group of red or orange acid azo dyes
  • crocine — of or relating to the crocus
  • cronies — Plural form of crony.
  • cronish — a withered, witchlike old woman.
  • crontab — (computing, Unix) A table of commands to be executed periodically.
  • crooned — to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice: to croon to a baby.
  • crooner — A crooner is a male singer who sings sentimental songs, especially the love songs of the 1930s and 1940s.
  • crotone — a town in S Italy, on the coast of Calabria: founded in about 700 bc by the Achaeans; chemical works and zinc-smelting. Pop: 60 010 (2001)
  • crotons — Plural form of croton.
  • crottin — a type of French goat cheese.
  • croupon — a type of high quality leather obtained from the rear section of the hide
  • crouton — Croutons are small pieces of toasted or fried bread that are added to soup just before you eat it.
  • crowing — the sound made by a cock, particularly in the early morning
  • crowned — characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination): a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora.
  • crowner — a promotional label consisting of a shaped printed piece of card or paper attached to a product on display
  • crownet — a coronet.
  • croydon — a borough in S Greater London (since 1965): formerly important for its airport (1915–59). Pop: 336 700 (2003 est). Area: 87 sq km (33 sq miles)
  • crunode — a point at which two branches of a curve intersect, each branch having a distinct tangent; node
  • cryogen — a substance used to produce low temperatures; a freezing mixture
  • cryonic — relating to or involving cryonics
  • crypton — a hypothetical particle important in string theory and explanations of dark matter
  • dacryon — the point of junction of the maxillary, lacrimal, and frontal bones.
  • decrown — to divest (a person) of the role of monarch
  • dornick — a small stone that is easy to throw.
  • downcry — to denigrate or disparage
  • dracone — A large bag used to transport a petroleum product (especially unprocessed crude oil) by sea.
  • eggcorn — A word or phrase that results from a mishearing or misinterpretation of another, an element of the original being substituted for one that sounds very similar or identical (e.g. tow the line instead of toe the line ).
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