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7-letter words containing c, o, r

  • camorra — a secret society organized in about 1820 in Naples, which thrives on blackmail and extortion
  • camphor — Camphor is a strong-smelling white substance used in various medicines, in mothballs, and in making plastics.
  • camrose — a city in central Alberta, in W Canada, near Edmonton.
  • candour — Candour is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
  • canonry — the office, benefice, or status of a canon
  • cantors — Plural form of cantor.
  • caporal — a strong coarse dark tobacco
  • caprock — a layer of rock that overlies a salt dome
  • caproic — Of, pertaining to, or derived from caproic acid.
  • captors — Plural form of captor.
  • carabao — water buffalo
  • caracol — caracole.
  • carbone — Obsolete form of carbon.
  • carbons — Short for carbon copies.
  • carbora — a koala
  • carboys — Plural form of carboy.
  • cardio- — heart
  • cardoon — a thistle-like S European plant, Cynara cardunculus, closely related to the artichoke, with spiny leaves, purple flowers, and a leafstalk that may be blanched and eaten: family Asteraceae (composites)
  • cardoso — Fernando Henrique. born 1931, Brazilian statesman; president (1995–2002)
  • cardozo — Benjamin Nathan1870-1938; U.S. jurist: associate justice, Supreme Court (1932-38)
  • care of — at the address of: written on envelopes
  • cargoes — the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
  • carhops — Plural form of carhop.
  • caribou — A caribou is a large north American deer.
  • caricom — Caribbean Community and Common Market
  • carioca — a Brazilian dance similar to the samba
  • cariole — a small open two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle
  • carious — (of teeth or bone) affected with caries; decayed
  • carload — A carload of people or things is as many people or things as a car can carry.
  • carlock — a type of Russian isinglass made from the bladder of a sturgeon
  • carlota — original name Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine. 1840–1927, wife of Maximilian; empress of Mexico (1864–67)
  • carlson — Chester1906-68; U.S. inventor; developed xerography
  • carlton — a town in N central England, in S Nottinghamshire. Pop: 48 493 (2001)
  • carnose — fleshy
  • carnous — carnose.
  • caroche — a stately ceremonial carriage used in the 16th and 17th centuries
  • caroled — Simple past tense and past participle of carol.
  • caroler — A carol singer.
  • carolus — any of several coins struck in the reign of a king called Charles, esp an English gold coin from the reign of Charles I
  • carolyn — a feminine name
  • caromed — Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
  • caromel — to convert or be converted into caramel
  • caroons — Plural form of caroon.
  • carotid — either one of the two principal arteries that supply blood to the head and neck
  • carotin — carotene.
  • carouse — If you say that people are carousing, you mean that they are behaving very noisily and drinking a lot of alcohol as they enjoy themselves.
  • carpool — A carpool is an arrangement where a group of people take turns driving each other to work, or driving each other's children to school. A carpool also refers to the people traveling together in a car.
  • carport — A carport is a shelter for cars which is attached to a house and consists of a flat roof supported on pillars.
  • carrion — Carrion is the decaying flesh of dead animals.
  • carroll — Lewis. real name the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. 1832–98, English writer; an Oxford mathematics don who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1872) and the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876)
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