9-letter words containing e, n, l, o, c
- cornfield — A cornfield is a field in which corn is being grown.
- cornflake — Cornflakes are small flat pieces of maize that are eaten with milk as a breakfast cereal. They are popular in Britain and the United States.
- corolline — relating to a corolla
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- cosmoline — a substance obtained from petroleum that is similar to petrolatum and is applied to machinery, esp vehicles or weapons, in order to prevent rust
- cotyledon — a simple embryonic leaf in seed-bearing plants, which, in some species, forms the first green leaf after germination
- counseled — advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.
- counselee — a person who is being professionally counseled
- counselor — A counselor is a person whose job is to give advice to people who need it, especially advice on their personal problems.
- countable — capable of being counted
- countless — Countless means very many.
- countline — (in the confectionery trade) a chocolate-based bar
- covalence — the number of pairs of electrons that an atom can share with its neighboring atoms
- covalency — the formation and nature of covalent bonds
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- crinoline — A crinoline was a round frame which women wore under their skirts in the 19th century.
- crokinole — a board game popular in Canada in which players flick wooden discs
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- cronelike — Like a crone; old and withered.
- crossline — a line crossing another line or connecting two separated points: The main lines are linked at intervals by crosslines.
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- crownless — Without a crown.
- cyclonite — a white crystalline insoluble explosive prepared by the action of nitric acid on hexamethylenetetramine; cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine: used in bombs and shells. Formula: C3H6N6O6
- cyclopean — of, relating to, or resembling the Cyclops
- cynophile — A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
- damoclean — a flatterer who, having extolled the happiness of Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, was seated at a banquet with a sword suspended over his head by a single hair to show him the perilous nature of that happiness.
- decagonal — Shaped like a decagon.
- decathlon — The decathlon is a competition in which athletes compete in 10 different sporting events.
- deceleron — (on a fixed-wing aircraft) a type of aileron that enables the aircraft to have a degree of control when it goes into a roll
- decillion — (in Britain, France, and Germany) the number represented as one followed by 60 zeros (1060)
- decontrol — When governments decontrol an activity, they remove controls from it so that companies or organizations have more freedom.
- delmonico — club steak.
- demonical — inspired as if by a demon, indwelling spirit, or genius.
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- do nicely — If someone or something is doing nicely, they are being successful.
- dodecanal — lauric aldehyde.
- downcycle — a downward course in the business cycle.
- downscale — located at, moving toward, or of or for the middle or lower end of a social or economic scale: The discount store caters mainly to downscale customers.
- echeloned — Simple past tense and past participle of echelon.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- econazole — A particular kind of imidazole antifungal drug.
- elections — Plural form of election.
- electrons — Plural form of electron.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- eloquence — Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
- eloquency — (nonstandard) Eloquence.
- emplecton — a type of masonry filled with rubbish
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.