7-letter words containing d, o, c
- corrido — a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.
- corrode — If metal or stone corrodes, or is corroded, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical or by rust.
- corrody — Old English Law. corody.
- corsned — (in Anglo-Saxon times) an ordeal whereby an accused person had to eat a morsel of bread; swallowing it without difficulty indicated innocence, and choking indicated guilt
- cortado — A cup of espresso served with warm milk.
- corvids — Plural form of corvid.
- corydon — (in pastoral literature) a shepherd or rustic
- cosmoid — (of the scales of coelacanths and lungfish) consisting of two inner bony layers and an outer layer of cosmine
- costard — an English variety of apple tree
- cotidal — (of a line on a tidal chart) joining points at which high tide occurs simultaneously
- cotland — the grounds that belonged to a cotter and which amounted to around 5 acres
- cottoid — resembling or belonging to a fish of the genus Cottus
- couched — a piece of furniture for seating from two to four people, typically in the form of a bench with a back, sometimes having an armrest at one or each end, and partly or wholly upholstered and often fitted with springs, tailored cushions, skirts, etc.; sofa.
- coughed — Simple past tense and past participle of cough.
- couldnt — (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of couldn't.
- couldst — can1
- counted — Simple past tense and past participle of count.
- coupled — being one of the partners in a permanent sexual relationship
- coursed — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- courted — Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
- couvade — a custom in certain cultures of treating the husband of a woman giving birth as if he were bearing the child
- covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.
- coveted — You use coveted to describe something that very many people would like to have.
- cowards — Plural form of coward.
- cowardy — A cowardly person (often used as a taunt by children).
- cowbind — any of various bryony plants, esp the white bryony
- cowbird — any of various American orioles of the genera Molothrus, Tangavius, etc, esp M. ater (common or brown-headed cowbird). They have a dark plumage and short bill
- cowdies — Plural form of cowdie.
- cowdrey — (Michael) Colin, Baron. 1932–2000, English cricketer. He played for Kent and in 114 Test matches (captaining England 27 times)
- cowedly — in a cowed or frightened manner
- cowered — to crouch, as in fear or shame.
- cowhand — a hired man who herds and tends cattle, usually on horseback, esp in the western US
- cowherd — a person employed to tend cattle
- cowhide — Cowhide is leather made from the skin of a cow.
- cowshed — A cowshed is a building where cows are kept or milked.
- cozened — Simple past tense and past participle of cozen.
- cricoid — of or relating to the ring-shaped lowermost cartilage of the larynx
- crinoid — any primitive echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having delicate feathery arms radiating from a central disc. The group includes the free-swimming feather stars, the sessile sea lilies, and many stemmed fossil forms
- croaked — Simple past tense and past participle of croak.
- crocked — injured
- croodle — to coo
- crooked — If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.
- crooned — to sing or hum in a soft, soothing voice: to croon to a baby.
- cropped — Cropped items of clothing are shorter than normal.
- crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
- crowded — If a place is crowded, it is full of people.
- crowder — One who crowds or pushes.
- crowdie — a porridge of meal and water; brose
- crowned — characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination): a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora.
- croydon — a borough in S Greater London (since 1965): formerly important for its airport (1915–59). Pop: 336 700 (2003 est). Area: 87 sq km (33 sq miles)