8-letter words containing i, o, a
- cocamide — A mixture of amides of the fatty acids obtained from coconut oil, used in many surfactants.
- coccidia — any sporozoan of the order Coccidia, often parasitic in the digestive tracts of certain animals and a cause of coccidiosis.
- cocinera — (in Mexico) a female cook
- cocktail — A cocktail is an alcoholic drink which contains several ingredients.
- codomain — the set of values that a function is allowed to take
- cogenial — Alternative spelling of congenial.
- cogitate — If you are cogitating, you are thinking deeply about something.
- cognatic — related by birth; of the same parentage, descent, etc.
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- coinages — the act, process, or right of making coins.
- coinmate — a fellow inmate
- coitally — in the manner of coitus
- colamine — ethanolamine.
- colatina — a city in SE Brazil.
- colation — The act of straining or filtering; filtration.
- colinear — collinear.
- collegia — Ecclesiastical. college (def 11).
- colombia — a republic in NW South America: inhabited by Chibchas and other Indians before Spanish colonization in the 16th century; independence won by Bolívar in 1819; became the Republic of Colombia in 1886; violence and unrest have been endemic since the 1970s. It consists chiefly of a hot swampy coastal plain, separated by ranges of the Andes from the pampas and the equatorial forests of the Amazon basin in the east. Language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Bogotá. Pop: 45 745 783 (2013 est). Area: 1 138 908 sq km (439 735 sq miles)
- colonial — Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism.
- colonias — (in the southwestern U.S.) a city neighborhood or a rural settlement inhabited predominantly by Mexicans or Mexican Americans.
- columbia — a river in NW North America, rising in the Rocky Mountains and flowing through British Columbia, then west to the Pacific. Length: about 1930 km (1200 miles)
- comaneci — Nadia. born 1961, Romanian gymnast: gold medal winner in the 1976 Olympic Games where she became the first female gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10; defected to the US in 1989
- 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.
- comedian — A comedian is an entertainer whose job is to make people laugh, by telling jokes or funny stories.
- comitial — an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
- commital — Alternative form of committal.
- compania — company.
- companie — Obsolete spelling of company.
- compital — (of the shrine of a domestic god) located at a crossroads
- complain — to make an accusation; bring a formal charge
- conarial — of or relating to the conarium
- conarium — the pineal gland
- conation — the element in psychological processes that tends towards activity or change and appears as desire, volition, and striving
- conative — denoting an aspect of verbs in some languages used to indicate the effort of the agent in performing the activity described by the verb
- conchita — a female given name.
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- congaing — Present participle of conga.
- congiary — (in ancient Rome) a gift from the emperor to the people or soldiers
- conidial — of or like conidia
- conoidal — Having the shape of a conoid; having a roughly conical shape.
- conquian — a variety of rummy for two players.
- conrad i — died a.d. 918, king of Germany 911–918.
- contains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contain.
- continua — a continuous extent, series, or whole.
- contrail — a white trail of condensed water vapor that sometimes forms in the wake of an aircraft; vapor trail
- contrair — contrary
- conurbia — conurbations considered collectively
- convival — (obsolete) Relating to a feast or festivity; convivial.
- cookmaid — a maid who assists a cook
- coolibah — A northern Australian gum tree that typically grows near watercourses and yields strong, hard timber.