8-letter words containing c, r, o, i
- forensic — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- forinsec — foreign
- fornical — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- fornices — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fricando — fricandeau.
- friction — surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- frocking — a gown or dress worn by a girl or woman.
- gabbroic — Of, pertaining to, or containing gabbro.
- georgics — Plural form of georgic.
- gerontic — geriatric.
- goderich — Viscount, title of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon. 1782–1859, British statesman; prime minister (1827–28)
- goodrich — Samuel Griswold [griz-wuh ld,, -wohld,, -wawld] /ˈgrɪz wəld,, -woʊld,, -wɔld/ (Show IPA), ("Peter Parley") 1793–1860, U.S. author and publisher.
- gracioso — a buffoon or clown in Spanish comedy.
- gracious — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- gridlock — the stoppage of free vehicular movement in an urban area because key intersections are blocked by traffic.
- gritrock — Gritstone.
- hadronic — (physics) of, related to, or composed of hadrons.
- harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- hathoric — of or relating to Hathor.
- hickorys — a city in W North Carolina.
- hidrotic — Relating to hidrosis.
- historic — well-known or important in history: a historic building; historic occasions.
- hormetic — of or relating to hormesis
- hormonic — Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- horrific — causing horror.
- hydronic — of or relating to a heating system for a building in which the medium for carrying heat throughout the structure is circulating water, especially when the circulation is aided by a pump.
- hydropic — dropsical.
- hyracoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the mammalian order Hyracoidea, which contains the hyraxes
- hystoric — Nonstandard spelling of historic.
- ice road — a temporary winter road built across ice or frozen ground
- ichorous — Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- impactor — an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.
- in color — image: full colour
- in force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- in-crowd — in-group (def 1).
- incensor — an incense burner; censer
- inceptor — to take in; ingest.
- inchworm — measuringworm.
- incisors — any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- incisory — adapted for cutting, as the incisor teeth.
- incloser — Archaic form of encloser.
- incomber — Archaic form of encumber.
- incomers — Plural form of incomer.
- incorpse — to incorporate
- incoterm — Alternative case form of Incoterm.
- incroach — Archaic form of encroach.
- indictor — (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial: The grand jury indicted him for murder.
- inductor — Also called inductance. Electricity. a coil used to introduce inductance into an electric circuit.