8-letter words containing c, r, o, m
- proclaim — to announce or declare in an official or formal manner: to proclaim war.
- proxemic — Sociology, Psychology. the study of the spatial requirements of humans and animals and the effects of population density on behavior, communication, and social interaction.
- racemoid — racemic
- racemose — Botany. having the form of a raceme. arranged in racemes.
- racemous — racemose.
- rec room — a recreation room.
- recommit — to commit again.
- richmond — a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast: part of the historical South. 40,815 sq. mi. (105,710 sq. km). Capital: Richmond. Abbreviation: VA (for use with zip code), Va.
- rim lock — a lock nailed or screwed to one face of a door, gate, etc., as opposed to one built into its edge.
- rock elm — an elm, Ulmus thomasii, of eastern North America, having deeply furrowed, grayish-brown bark.
- romancer — a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively): We knew it was a romance, so we were expecting a happy ending. Romance novels are popular escapist entertainment.
- romansch — a group of Rhaetian dialects spoken in the Swiss canton of Graubünden; an official language of Switzerland since 1938
- romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- scombrid — any fish of the family Scombridae, comprising the mackerels and tunas.
- scrumpox — a skin infection caused by the herpes virus which is spread among players in a scrum
- sermonic — of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- shamrock — any of several trifoliate plants, as the wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella, or a small, pink-flowered clover, Trifolium repens minus, but especially Trifolium procumbens, a small, yellow-flowered clover: the national emblem of Ireland.
- sickroom — a room in which a sick person is confined.
- smoocher — to kiss.
- sycamore — Also called buttonwood. any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
- trachoma — a chronic, contagious infection of the conjunctiva and cornea, characterized by the formation of granulations and scarring and caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
- trichome — Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- trisomic — having one chromosome in addition to the usual diploid number.
- turcoman — Turkoman.
- unciform — hook-shaped.
- welcomer — a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
- wormcast — A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.