9-letter words containing l, c, p
- complexed — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complexes — Plural form of complex.
- complexly — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complexus — a complicated whole made up of interconnected or related parts
- compliant — If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.
- complicit — If someone is complicit in a crime or unfair activity, they are involved in it.
- compliers — a person, group, etc., that complies.
- complying — Present participle of comply.
- comprisal — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- comptable — countable
- comptible — (obsolete) accountable; responsible.
- copiloted — Simple past tense and past participle of copilot.
- copiously — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- copolymer — a chemical compound of high molecular weight formed by uniting the molecules of two or more different compounds (monomers)
- coprolite — any of various rounded stony nodules thought to be the fossilized faeces of Palaeozic-Cenozoic vertebrates
- coprolith — a hard stony mass of dried faeces in the intestine that is caused by chronic constipation
- coprology — preoccupation with excrement
- copulated — Simple past tense and past participle of copulate.
- copulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copulate.
- copyholds — Plural form of copyhold.
- coroplast — A manufacturer of terracotta figurines (in Ancient Greece).
- corporals — Plural form of corporal.
- corporeal — Corporeal means involving or relating to the physical world rather than the spiritual world.
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- corpuscle — Corpuscles are red or white blood cells.
- corruptly — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- cosplayer — One who takes part in cosplay.
- cost-plus — A cost-plus basis for a contract about work to be done is one in which the buyer agrees to pay the seller or contractor all the cost plus a profit.
- coupledom — the state of living as a couple, esp when regarded as being interested in each other to the exclusion of the outside world
- couplings — Plural form of coupling.
- coverslip — a very thin piece of glass placed over a specimen on a glass slide that is to be examined under a microscope
- cow pilot — sergeant major (sense 3)
- crabapple — Any of the wild species of apple tree, genus Malus, which generally yield small, bitter fruit (in comparison to domestic apples, Malus domestica).
- crapelike — resembling crape
- crapulent — given to or resulting from intemperance
- crapulous — characterized by intemperance, esp. in drinking; debauched
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- crepuscle — twilight
- crespelle — (plurale tantum) Small, folded pancakes, with a savoury (or sweet) filling, sometimes served with a sauce.
- crimplene — Crimplene is an artificial fabric used for making clothes which does not crease easily.
- cripplers — Plural form of crippler.
- crippling — A crippling illness or disability is one that severely damages your health or your body.
- crop milk — a liquid secreted in the crop of certain adult pigeons and fed to their newly hatched young.
- cross-ply — (of a motor tyre) having the fabric cords in the outer casing running diagonally to stiffen the sidewalls
- crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
- cryophile — (biology) An organism that thrives at low temperatures.
- cryosleep — (science fiction) A deep sleep during which the body is stored at very cold temperature, to preserve it; cryogenic sleep.
- cryptical — mysterious in meaning; puzzling; ambiguous: a cryptic message.
- cs-prolog — Distributed logic language. "CS-Prolog on Multi-Transputer Systems", I. Futo et al, Microprocessors & Microsystems, March 1989.
- cuddle up — If you cuddle up to someone, you sit or lie as near to them as possible.