7-letter words containing c, o, u
- candour — Candour is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- canopus — the brightest star in the constellation Carina and the second brightest star in the sky. Visual magnitude: -0.7; spectral type: F0II; distance: 313 light years
- caribou — A caribou is a large north American deer.
- carious — (of teeth or bone) affected with caries; decayed
- carnous — carnose.
- 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
- 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.
- caseous — of or like cheese
- catouse — New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
- caulome — the stem structure of a plant considered as a whole
- caution — Caution is great care which you take in order to avoid possible danger.
- cereous — resembling wax; wax-like
- chabouk — a long horse-whip, also used for inflicting punishment
- chanoyu — a Japanese ceremony at which tea is prepared, served, and taken with an ancient and involved ritual.
- chibouk — a Turkish tobacco pipe with an extremely long stem
- cholula — a town in S Mexico, in Puebla state: ancient ruins, notably a pyramid, 53 m (177 ft) high. Pop: 82 964 (2005)
- chongju — a city in central South Korea.
- chop up — If you chop something up, you chop it into small pieces.
- choughs — Plural form of chough.
- choused — Simple past tense and past participle of chouse.
- chouser — a person who deceives, defrauds, or tricks
- chuchow — Zhuzhou
- churros — Plural form of churro.
- chylous — (physiology) Consisting of, or similar to, chyle.
- cirrous — having a cirrus or cirri.
- clamour — If people are clamouring for something, they are demanding it in a noisy or angry way.
- clog up — When something clogs up a place, or when it clogs up, it becomes blocked so that little or nothing can pass through.
- cloques — Plural form of cloque.
- cloquet — a town in NE Minnesota.
- closeup — a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
- closure — The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there.
- clotbur — the burdock
- cloture — closure in the US Senate
- clouded — of or relating to cloud computing: cloud software; cloud servers.
- clouder — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- cloughs — Plural form of clough.
- clouted — a blow, especially with the hand; cuff: The bully gave him a painful clout on the head.
- clouter — a blow, especially with the hand; cuff: The bully gave him a painful clout on the head.
- cnossus — Knossos
- coagula — any coagulated mass; precipitate; clump; clot.
- cobnuts — Plural form of cobnut.
- cobourg — a piece-dyed or printed twill dress fabric or lining cloth.
- cock up — If you cock something up, you ruin it by doing something wrong.
- cockups — Plural form of cockup.
- coconut — A coconut is a very large nut with a hairy shell, which has white flesh and milky juice inside it.
- cocteau — Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1889–1963, French dramatist, novelist, poet, critic, designer, and film director. His works include the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929) and the play La Machine infernale (1934)
- cocytus — the river of wailing, a tributary of the Acheron in Hades
- coequal — of the same size, rank, etc
- cofound — to found jointly
- cohunes — a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.