9-letter words containing f, o, c
- cheliform — shaped like a chela; pincer-like
- chipproof — resistant to chipping.
- chockfull — Alternative form of chock full.
- choiceful — having an inability to make decisive choices
- choke off — To choke off financial growth means to restrict or control the rate at which a country's economy can grow.
- chondrify — to become or convert into cartilage
- choof off — to go away; make off
- christoff — Boris. 1919–93, Bulgarian bass-baritone, noted esp for his performance in the title role of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov
- chuck off — to abuse or make fun of
- cirriform — cirrus-like
- clafoutis — a French baked pudding
- claviform — clavate
- claw foot — a foot with claws.
- clear off — If you tell someone to clear off, you are telling them rather rudely to go away.
- clock off — When you clock off at work, you leave work or put a special card into a device to show what time you left.
- clockface — Alternative spelling of clock face.
- close off — To close something off means to separate it from other things or people so that they cannot go there.
- closetful — a quantity that may be contained in a closet
- clownfish — any of several brightly coloured striped fish of the subfamily Amphiprioninae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans
- club foot — If someone has a club foot, they are born with a badly twisted foot.
- club sofa — a heavily upholstered sofa having solid sides and a low back.
- club-foot — a knoblike foot formed from the end of a cabriole leg as a continuation of its lines: less flat than a pad foot but otherwise similar.
- coal fire — a mass of burning coal used esp in a hearth to heat a room
- coalfaces — Plural form of coalface.
- coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
- cobriform — cobra-like
- cockcroft — Sir John Douglas. 1897–1967, English nuclear physicist. With E. T. S. Walton, he produced the first artificial transmutation of an atomic nucleus (1932) and shared the Nobel prize for physics 1951
- cockfight — a fight between two gamecocks fitted with sharp metal spurs
- cocklofts — Plural form of cockloft.
- cockneyfy — to cause (one's speech, manners, etc) to fit the stereotyped idea of a cockney
- cocksfoot — a perennial Eurasian grass, Dactylis glomerata, cultivated as a pasture grass in North America and South Africa
- code flag — a flag forming part of a signal code.
- codfishes — Plural form of codfish.
- codifiers — Plural form of codifier.
- codifying — Present participle of codify.
- cofactors — Plural form of cofactor.
- cofeature — a joint feature
- coffeepot — A coffeepot is a tall, narrow pot with a spout and a lid, in which coffee is made or served.
- cofferdam — a watertight structure, usually of sheet piling, that encloses an area under water, pumped dry to enable construction work to be carried out. Below a certain depth a caisson is required
- coffering — a box or chest, especially one for valuables.
- coffinite — a uranium-bearing silicate mineral
- cofinance — to be one of two or more organizations that provide finance for (an enterprise)
- cofounded — to establish (an organization) with another or others.
- cofounder — a joint founder
- coiffeuse — a female hairdresser
- coiffured — Coiffured means the same as coiffed.
- coiffures — Plural form of coiffure.
- cold feet — loss or lack of courage or confidence
- cold fish — If you say that someone is a cold fish, you think that they are unfriendly and unemotional.
- coliforms — Plural form of coliform.