9-letter words containing l, o, s, t
- close out — to terminate (a client's or other account) on which the margin is inadequate or exhausted, usually by sale of securities to realize cash
- close-set — (esp of the eyes) positioned close together
- closeouts — Plural form of closeout.
- closetful — a quantity that may be contained in a closet
- closeting — Present participle of closet.
- clothiers — Plural form of clothier.
- clothings — Plural form of clothing.
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- coastally — In a coastal manner.
- coastland — the land fringing a coast
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- 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.
- cobaltous — of or containing cobalt in the divalent state
- cocklofts — Plural form of cockloft.
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- coelostat — an astronomical instrument consisting of a plane mirror mounted parallel to the earth's axis and rotated about this axis once every two days so that light from a celestial body, esp the sun, is reflected onto a second mirror, which reflects the beam into a telescope
- cold cuts — Cold cuts are thin slices of cooked meat which are served cold.
- cold shut — A cold shut is a fault in the surface of a piece of metal caused by two streams of molten metal not joining properly when the piece is being cast.
- cold spot — an area where house prices are stable and properties are slow to sell
- 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.
- collators — Plural form of collator.
- colletids — Plural form of colletid.
- colonists — Plural form of colonist.
- colonitis — (obsolete) Colitis.
- colorants — Plural form of colorant.
- colorcast — a television broadcast in color
- colorfast — A fabric that is colorfast has a color that will not get paler when the fabric is washed or worn.
- colorists — Plural form of colorist.
- colostomy — A colostomy is a surgical operation in which a permanent opening from the colon is made.
- colostral — a yellowish liquid, especially rich in immune factors, secreted by the mammary gland of female mammals a few days before and after the birth of their young.
- colostric — of or relating to the colostrum
- colostrum — the thin milky secretion from the nipples that precedes and follows true lactation. It consists largely of serum and white blood cells
- colourist — A colourist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colours in an interesting and original way.
- coltishly — In a coltish manner.
- coltsfoot — a European plant, Tussilago farfara, with yellow daisy-like flowers and heart-shaped leaves: a common weed: family Asteraceae (composites)
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- comeliest — Superlative form of comely.
- compleats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compleat.
- completes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complete.
- conflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conflate.
- conflicts — Plural form of conflict.
- consolate — to console (a person)
- consolute — (of two or more liquids) mutually soluble in all proportions
- constable — In Britain and some other countries, a constable is a police officer of the lowest rank.
- construal — an act of construing
- consulate — A consulate is the place where a consul works.
- consulted — to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from: Consult your lawyer before signing the contract.
- consultee — a person or organization that is consulted
- consulter — One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
- consultor — a counselor or advisor