9-letter words containing c, r, o, t
- grocerant — A grocery store that sells prepared meals, either for eating on site or taking home.
- gyrectomy — excision of a cerebral gyrus.
- haircloth — cloth of hair from the manes and tails of horses, woven with a cotton warp, and used for interlinings of clothes, upholstery, etc.
- hardcourt — relating to a type of tennis court that is made of hard material
- hectogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
- hectoring — Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- heroicity — suitable to the character of a hero in size or concept; daring; noble: a heroic ambition.
- heterotic — Of or relating to heterosis (hybrid vigor).
- hierocrat — a person who believes in government by religious leaders
- hircosity — the quality of being like a goat
- holarctic — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising the Nearctic and Palearctic regions.
- homecourt — (basketball) The home court of a basketball team.
- homecraft — skills used in the home
- horotelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- horsecart — A cart drawn by a horse.
- hydrocast — a process in which water is collected at various depths in a device with bottles clamped together, providing data on differing water characteristics.
- hydroptic — (formerly) edema.
- hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
- hypotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Hypotricha, having cilia chiefly on the ventral surface.
- ice front — the forward section or seaward edge of an ice shelf.
- ice storm — a storm of freezing rain and widespread glaze formation.
- iceboater — a person who races iceboats, especially as a hobby or in competition.
- incorrect — not correct as to fact; inaccurate; wrong: an incorrect statement.
- incorrupt — not corrupt; not debased or perverted; morally upright.
- incoterms — Plural form of incoterm.
- incretion — a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- indicator — a person or thing that indicates.
- inductors — Plural form of inductor.
- infectors — Plural form of infector.
- inflictor — to impose as something that must be borne or suffered: to inflict punishment.
- infractor — to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- injectors — Plural form of injector.
- inotropic — influencing the contractility of muscular tissue.
- inspector — a person who inspects.
- intercome — (intransitive) To intervene; interpose; interfere.
- intercoms — Plural form of intercom.
- intercrop — to grow one crop between the rows of another, as in an orchard or field.
- interlock — to fit into each other, as parts of machinery, so that all action is synchronized.
- introduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- introduct — (obsolete) To instruct.
- introject — (psychology) To unconsciously incorporate into one's psyche.
- invocator — invoke.
- iridocyte — a guanine-containing cell in the skin of fish and some cephalopods, giving these animals their iridescence
- isocrates — 436–338 b.c, Athenian orator.
- isocratic — a government in which all individuals have equal political power.
- isometric — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- isosteric — Chemistry. having the same number of valence electrons in the same configuration but differing in the kinds and numbers of atoms.
- isotropic — Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).