8-letter words containing c, r, o, i
- concerti — a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
- conciser — Comparative form of concise.
- confider — to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems (usually followed by in): She confides in no one but her husband.
- confiner — One who, or that which, limits or restrains.
- confirme — Obsolete spelling of confirm.
- confirms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confirm.
- congiary — (in ancient Rome) a gift from the emperor to the people or soldiers
- conifers — Plural form of conifer.
- coniform — shaped like a cone
- conniver — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- conrad i — died a.d. 918, king of Germany 911–918.
- consider — If you consider a person or thing to be something, you have the opinion that this is what they are.
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- contrail — a white trail of condensed water vapor that sometimes forms in the wake of an aircraft; vapor trail
- contrair — contrary
- contrib. — contributor
- contrist — to make (a person) sad
- contrite — If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.
- contrive — If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
- conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
- cookfire — A fire used for cooking food.
- copremia — poisoning due to the presence of fecal matter in the blood.
- coprince — a fellow prince
- copurify — (of a compound) to purify, and be purified by, another compound
- copygirl — a girl employed by a newspaper or broadcast news office to carry copy and run errands
- coracoid — a paired ventral bone of the pectoral girdle in vertebrates. In mammals it is reduced to a peg (the coracoid process) on the scapula
- coraggio — an exhortation for a person to be brave
- coramine — a drug, C10H14N2O, which is a circulatory stimulant and is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, hence preventing its use by athletes
- corbeils — Plural form of corbeil.
- corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
- corcaigh — a city and port in S Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Cork, at the mouth of the River Lee: seat of the University College of Cork (1849). Pop: 186 239 (2002)
- cordelia — a feminine name
- cordials — Plural form of cordial.
- cordlike — a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- cordwain — cordovan leather
- coremium — the spore-producing organ of certain fungi that consists of conidiophores
- corixids — Plural form of corixid.
- corklike — Resembling a cork or some aspect of one.
- corkwing — a greenish or bluish European fish of the wrasse family, Ctenolabrus melops
- cormlike — resembling a corm
- corn oil — an oil prepared from maize, used in cooking and in making soaps, lubricants, etc
- corncrib — a ventilated building for the storage of unhusked maize
- cornelia — a feminine name
- corniced — having or decorated with a cornice
- cornices — Plural form of cornice.
- corniche — a coastal road, esp one built into the face of a cliff
- cornicle — a wax-secreting organ on an aphid's abdomen that is shaped like a horn
- corniest — pertaining to or affected with corns of the feet.
- cornific — producing horns
- cornmill — a mill for making flour