9-letter words containing c, o, u, m
- costumery — multiple costumes considered collectively
- costumier — A costumier is a person or company that makes or supplies costumes.
- costuming — a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- coulombic — relating to the discoveries of Charles Augustin de Coulomb
- coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
- coupledom — the state of living as a couple, esp when regarded as being interested in each other to the exclusion of the outside world
- courtroom — A courtroom is a room in which a legal court meets.
- criminous — criminal
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- cruciform — A cruciform building or object is shaped like a cross.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- cuckoldom — the state of being a cuckold
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- currycomb — a square comb consisting of rows of small teeth, used for grooming horses
- curvesome — (dated) curvy.
- curviform — having a curved shape
- customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- customers — A person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business.
- customise — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- customize — If you customize something, you change its appearance or features to suit your tastes or needs.
- diacodium — (in pre-modern medicine) a herbal remedy made chiefly from poppies, acting as an opiate and thus used to aid sleep
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- docudrama — a fictionalized drama based primarily on actual events.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- dump scow — a barge for disposing of garbage, dredged material, etc., having hoppers in the bottom through which such cargo can be dumped.
- duodecimo — Also called twelvemo. a book size of about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 12 leaves or 24 pages. Symbol: 12 mo, 12°.
- ectropium — Ectropion.
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- eruciform — Shaped like a caterpillar.
- factotums — (obsolete) Plural form of factotum.
- forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
- formulaic — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
- fumarolic — Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
- guacamole — a dip of mashed avocado mixed with tomato, onion, and seasonings.
- gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- homunculi — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- ichneumon — Also called African mongoose, Egyptian mongoose. a slender, long-tailed mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, inhabiting Africa and southern Europe, and believed by the ancient Egyptians to devour crocodile eggs.
- indecorum — indecorous behavior or character.
- laconicum — the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.
- lambrusco — a semisweet, lightly effervescent red wine from Italy.
- leucotome — an instrument for dissecting the white matter of the brain, consisting of a cannula containing a slender rotating blade.
- leucotomy — prefrontal lobotomy.
- limaceous — Characteristic of slugs (of the family Limacidae).
- lord muck — an ordinary man behaving or being treated as if he were aristocratic
- lunchroom — a room, as in a school, where light meals or snacks can be bought or where food brought from home may be eaten.
- macrotous — having large ears