9-letter words containing i, l, c, o
- coalminer — One who mines for coal.
- coalmines — Plural form of coalmine.
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- coat-tail — the long tapering tails at the back of a man's tailed coat
- coattails — If you do something on the coattails of someone else, you are able to do it because of the other person's success, and not because of your own efforts.
- coaxially — in a coaxial manner
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- cobalamin — vitamin B12
- cobaltite — a rare silvery-white mineral consisting of cobalt arsenic sulphide in cubic crystalline form: a major ore of cobalt, used in ceramics. Formula: CoAsS
- coccoidal — relating to a coccus
- coccolite — a variety of pyroxene
- coccolith — any of the round calcareous plates in chalk formations: formed the outer layer of unicellular plankton
- cochineal — Cochineal is a red substance that is used for colouring food.
- cockatiel — A cockatiel is a bird similar to a cockatoo that is often kept as a pet.
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- coercible — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- coercibly — in a coercible way
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- cogitable — conceivable
- cohesible — capable of cohesion
- coin lock — a lock that is opened by the insertion of a coin.
- coitional — of or relating to coitus
- cokuloris — a palette with irregular holes, placed between lighting and camera to prevent glare
- colchicum — any Eurasian liliaceous plant of the genus Colchicum, such as the autumn crocus
- cold fish — If you say that someone is a cold fish, you think that they are unfriendly and unemotional.
- colectivo — a small public bus.
- coleraine — a town in N Northern Ireland, in Coleraine district, Co Antrim, on the River Bann; light industries; university (1965). Pop: 24 089 (2001)
- coleridge — Samuel Taylor. 1772–1834, English Romantic poet and critic, noted for poems such as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798), Kubla Khan (1816), and Christabel (1816), and for his critical work Biographia Literaria (1817)
- colicroot — either of two North American liliaceous plants, Aletris farinosa or A. aurea, having tubular white or yellow flowers and a bitter root formerly used to relieve colic
- colicweed — any of several plants of the genera Dicentra or Corydalis, such as the squirrel corn and Dutchman's-breeches: family Fumariaceae
- coliforms — Plural form of coliform.
- coliphage — a bacteriophage
- coliseums — Plural form of coliseum.
- collaging — Present participle of collage.
- collagist — 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.
- collaring — Present participle of collar.
- collating — 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.).
- collation — the act or process of collating
- collative — involving collation
- collegial — of or relating to a college
- collegian — a current member of a college; student
- collegium — (in the former Soviet Union) a board in charge of a department
- colletids — Plural form of colletid.
- colleting — a collar or enclosing band.
- colliculi — Plural form of colliculus.
- colliders — Plural form of collider.
- colliding — Present participle of collide.
- colligate — to connect or link together; tie; join
- collimate — to adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
- collinear — lying on the same straight line