8-letter words containing c, t
- cortices — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- cortico- — indicating the cortex
- cortisol — hydrocortisone
- cortland — a variety of large, dark-red apple
- corvette — A corvette is a small fast warship that is used to protect other ships from attack.
- corybant — a wild attendant of the goddess Cybele
- coscript — to script jointly
- cosecant — (of an angle) a trigonometric function that in a right-angled triangle is the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to that of the opposite side; the reciprocal of sine
- cosmetic — Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.
- cosseted — pampered; spoilt
- cossette — One of the thin strips into which sugar beets are cut as part of the sugar-making process.
- cost-cut — to reduce the cost of: to cost-cut expenditures.
- costable — For which a monetary cost may be assessed.
- costally — in a costal manner
- costards — Plural form of costard.
- costello — Elvis, real name Declan McManus. born 1954, British rock singer and songwriter. His recordings include This Year's Model (1978), "Oliver's Army" (1979), Spike (1989), Brutal Youth (1994), and When I Was Cruel (2003)
- costings — Plural form of costing.
- costless — the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything: the high cost of a good meal.
- costlier — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- costmary — a herbaceous plant, Chrysanthemum balsamita, native to Asia. Its fragrant leaves were used as a seasoning and to flavour ale: family Asteraceae (composites)
- costumal — Pertaining to costume or dress.
- costumed — Simple past tense and past participle of costume.
- costumer — A costumer is the same as a costumier.
- costumes — Plural form of costume.
- costumey — resembling a costume and therefore unrealistic
- cot case — a person confined to bed through illness
- cotabato — a city on W central Mindanao, in the S Philippines.
- coteline — a kind of white muslin, either corded or ribbed, manufactured in France and designed for dress material
- cotenant — a person who holds property jointly or in common with others
- cotentin — a peninsula in Normandy, N France, extending into the English Channel.
- coteries — Plural form of coterie.
- cothurni — a grave and elevated style of acting; tragic acting; tragedy.
- cotillon — cotillion.
- cotingid — (zoology) Any member of the Cotingidae.
- cotinine — a substance, C10H12N20, used to indicate the presence of nicotine
- cotopaxi — a volcano in central Ecuador, in the Andes: the world's highest active volcano Height: 5896 m (19 344 ft)
- cotquean — a coarse woman
- cotswold — a breed of sheep with long wool that originated in the Cotswolds. It is believed to be one of the oldest breeds in the world
- cottabus — (in ancient Greece) a game that was popular among young men at drinking parties and which involved throwing wine into a vessel while uttering the name of a beloved
- cottager — a person who lives in a cottage
- cottages — Plural form of cottage.
- cottagey — of or resembling a cottage
- cottered — Simple past tense and past participle of cotter.
- cottiers — Plural form of cottier.
- cottoned — Simple past tense and past participle of cotton.
- coturnix — any of several quails of the genus Coturnix of the family Phasianidae
- cotyloid — shaped like a cup
- couchant — in a lying position
- couldest — Alternative form of couldst.
- couldn't — Couldn't is the usual spoken form of 'could not'.