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9-letter words containing c, r, o, u

  • costumier — A costumier is a person or company that makes or supplies costumes.
  • cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
  • cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
  • coticular — of or relating to whetstones
  • cotrustee — a fellow trustee
  • coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
  • councilor — A councilor is a member of a local council.
  • counselor — A counselor is a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems.
  • count for — to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one to determine the total number; add up; enumerate: He counted his tickets and found he had ten.
  • countered — in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
  • countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
  • countrify — to make countrified.
  • countryfy — Alternative spelling of countrify.
  • couraging — Present participle of courage.
  • courantes — Plural form of courante.
  • courbaril — a tropical American leguminous tree, Hymenaea courbaril. Its wood is a useful timber and its gum is a source of copal
  • courbette — A movement in dressage in which the horse makes a series of jumps on the hind legs with the forelegs in the air.
  • courgette — Courgettes are long thin vegetables with dark green skin.
  • couriered — Simple past tense and past participle of courier.
  • courrèges — André (ɑ̃dre). 1923–2016, French couturier: helped to launch unisex fashion in the mid-1960s
  • courtelle — a synthetic acrylic fibre resembling wool
  • courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
  • courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
  • courtesie — Obsolete spelling of courtesy.
  • courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
  • courtiers — a person who is often in attendance at the court of a king or other royal personage.
  • courtlike — reminiscent of the court in style or manner; elegant; courtly
  • courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
  • courtroom — A courtroom is a room in which a legal court meets.
  • courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
  • courtside — the area closest to the court
  • courtyard — A courtyard is an open area of ground which is surrounded by buildings or walls.
  • couturier — A couturier is a person who designs, makes, and sells expensive, fashionable clothes for women.
  • coventure — An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
  • coverture — the condition or status of a married woman considered as being under the protection and influence of her husband
  • crank out — If you say that a company or person cranks out a quantity of similar things, you mean they produce them quickly, in the same way, and are usually implying that the things are not original or are of poor quality.
  • crapulous — characterized by intemperance, esp. in drinking; debauched
  • crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
  • craterous — of, relating to, or resembling a crater
  • credulous — If you describe someone as credulous, you have a low opinion of them because they are too ready to believe what people tell them and are easily deceived.
  • cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
  • criminous — criminal
  • cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
  • crop-dust — to subject (a field) to crop-dusting.
  • cropbound — (of poultry) having a congested crop
  • croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
  • croqueted — Simple past tense and past participle of croquet.
  • croquette — Croquettes are small amounts of mashed potato or meat rolled in breadcrumbs and fried.
  • cross out — If you cross out words on a page, you draw a line through them, because they are wrong or because you want to change them.
  • cross-cut — made or used for cutting crosswise.
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