8-letter words containing d, o, l, c
- clouding — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- cloudlet — a small cloud
- clovered — covered with clover
- clupeoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Isospondyli (or Clupeiformes), a large order of soft-finned fishes, including the herrings, salmon, and tarpon
- cnidocil — a hairlike sensory process projecting from the surface of a cnidoblast, believed to trigger the discharge of the nematocyst.
- coal hod — a small pail for carrying coal; a coal scuttle.
- coaldust — fine particles of coal
- coalshed — a shed in which coal is stored
- coalyard — an enclosed or open area used for the storage of coal
- coddling — Act in a sissifying way.
- codeless — lacking a code
- codicils — Plural form of codicil.
- codlings — Plural form of codling.
- codology — the art or practice of bluffing or deception
- coholder — one of two or more people who hold a title, deed, record, etc, at the same time
- colander — A colander is a container in the shape of a bowl with holes in it which you wash or drain food in.
- cold cut — Usually, cold cuts. slices of unheated salami, bologna, ham, liverwurst, turkey, or other meats and sometimes cheeses.
- cold one — a glass, can, or bottle of cold beer.
- cold war — The Cold War was the period of hostility and tension between the Soviet bloc and the Western powers that followed the Second World War.
- coldcock — to knock (a person) to the ground
- coldness — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- coldslaw — coleslaw.
- coldwork — The elimination of flaws and rough or sharp areas on the surface of blown or cast glass objects; usually achieved by some combination of grinding and polishing.
- coleader — a fellow leader
- coleseed — the seeds or plants of the cole
- collaged — a technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not normally associated with one another, as newspaper clippings, parts of photographs, theater tickets, and fragments of an envelope.
- collards — A cabbage of a variety that does not develop a heart.
- collared — the part of a shirt, coat, dress, blouse, etc., that encompasses the neckline of the garment and is sewn permanently to it, often so as to fold or roll over.
- collated — to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- colledge — Obsolete form of college.
- colleted — a collar or enclosing band.
- colletid — (zoology) Any member of the Colletidae.
- collided — to strike one another or one against the other with a forceful impact; come into violent contact; crash: The two cars collided with an ear-splitting crash.
- collider — a particle accelerator in which beams of particles are made to collide
- collides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collide.
- colloids — Plural form of colloid.
- colluded — Simple past tense and past participle of collude.
- colluder — to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
- colludes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collude.
- cologned — Perfumed with cologne.
- colorado — a state of the central US: consists of the Great Plains in the east and the Rockies in the west; drained chiefly by the Colorado, Arkansas, South Platte, and Rio Grande Rivers. Capital: Denver. Pop: 4 550 688 (2003 est). Area: 269 998 sq km (104 247 sq miles)
- coloreds — Plural form of colored.
- coloured — Something that is coloured a particular colour is that colour.
- coltwood — a plant mentioned in Spenser's Faerie Queene, perhaps having a hairy stalk
- colubrid — any snake of the family Colubridae, including many harmless snakes, such as the grass snake and whip snakes, and some venomous types
- columned — Having columns.
- comeddle — to mix (two or more things) together
- comedial — a play, movie, etc., of light and humorous character with a happy or cheerful ending; a dramatic work in which the central motif is the triumph over adverse circumstance, resulting in a successful or happy conclusion.
- compiled — to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- complied — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.