9-letter words containing l, i, u
- cloudlike — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
- clumsiest — awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
- clutching — to hatch (chickens).
- 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
- coliseums — Plural form of coliseum.
- collegium — (in the former Soviet Union) a board in charge of a department
- colliculi — Plural form of colliculus.
- colloquia — a conference at which scholars or other experts present papers on, analyze, and discuss a specific topic.
- colluding — to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent.
- collusion — Collusion is secret or illegal co-operation, especially between countries or organizations.
- collusive — Collusive behaviour involves secret or illegal co-operation, especially between countries or organizations.
- colluvial — loose earth material that has accumulated at the base of a hill, through the action of gravity, as piles of talus, avalanche debris, and sheets of detritus moved by soil creep or frost action.
- colluvies — a collection of filth or discharge
- colluvium — a mixture of rock fragments from the bases of cliffs
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- colour in — If you colour in a drawing, you give it different colours using crayons or paints.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
- colourise — (UK) Alternative form of colorize (to add colour to).
- colourism — discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour
- colourist — A colourist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colours in an interesting and original way.
- colourize — to add colour electronically to (an old black-and-white film)
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- colubrine — of or resembling a snake
- columbian — of or relating to the United States
- columbine — any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals
- columbite — a black mineral consisting of a niobium oxide of iron and manganese in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in coarse granite, often with tantalite, and is an ore of niobium. Formula: (Fe, Mn)(Nb)2O6
- columbium — niobium
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- conjugial — A form of \"conjugal\" used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
- connubial — of or relating to marriage; conjugal
- continual — A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.
- copiously — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- coquilles — any of various seafood or chicken dishes baked with a sauce and usually served in a scallop shell or a shell-shaped serving dish.
- corbicula — pollen basket.
- cornelius — a masculine name: fem. Cornelia
- cornicula — plural form of singular corniculum: small horn
- coticular — of or relating to whetstones
- coulibiac — a Russian dish of rich pastry with a filling of salmon or other fish and mushrooms, onions, egg, buckwheat, dill, etc.
- coulisses — Plural form of coulisse.
- coulombic — relating to the discoveries of Charles Augustin de Coulomb
- councilor — A councilor is a member of a local council.
- countline — (in the confectionery trade) a chocolate-based bar
- couplings — Plural form of coupling.
- courbaril — a tropical American leguminous tree, Hymenaea courbaril. Its wood is a useful timber and its gum is a source of copal
- courtlike — reminiscent of the court in style or manner; elegant; courtly
- courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
- credulity — Credulity is a willingness to believe that something is real or true.