7-letter words containing n, c, r
- clarion — a four-foot reed stop of trumpet quality on an organ
- cleaner — A cleaner is someone who is employed to clean the rooms and furniture inside a building.
- cliburn — Van [van] /væn/ (Show IPA), (Harvey Lavan Cliburn, Jr) 1934–2013, U.S. pianist.
- clinger — to adhere closely; stick to: The wet paper clings to the glass.
- clinker — the ash and partially fused residues from a coal-fired furnace or fire
- cloners — Plural form of cloner.
- clunker — If you describe a machine, especially a car, as a clunker, you mean that it is very old and almost falling apart.
- clurman — Harold (Edgar) 1901–80, U.S. theatrical director, author, and critic.
- coarsen — If something coarsens or is coarsened, it becomes thicker or rougher in texture.
- cochran — Jacqueline, 1910?–80, U.S. aviator.
- coehorn — a type of small artillery mortar
- cogener — a congener
- coinfer — to infer jointly
- cointer — to bury together
- comoran — Also, Comorian [kuh-mawr-ee-uh n] /kəˈmɔr i ən/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the Comoros or its inhabitants.
- comorin — Capecape at the southernmost tip of India
- comtran — ["Communications Computer Language COMTRAN", D.W. Clark et al, RADC-TR-69-190, Rose Air Development Center, Griffiss AFB, NY, July 1969].
- conacre — farming land let for a season or for eleven months
- conakry — the capital of Guinea, a port on the island of Tombo. Pop: 1 465 000 (2005 est)
- concern — Concern is worry about a situation.
- concert — A concert is a performance of music.
- concord — Concord is a state of peaceful agreement.
- concrew — to grow together
- concurs — to accord in opinion; agree: Do you concur with his statement?
- condors — Plural form of condor.
- confers — to consult together; compare opinions; carry on a discussion or deliberation.
- confirm — If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
- conform — If something conforms to something such as a law or someone's wishes, it is of the required type or quality.
- congers — Plural form of conger.
- congree — to agree
- congrue — to agree
- conifer — Conifers are a group of trees and shrubs, for example pine trees and fir trees, that grow in cooler areas of the world. They have fruit called cones, and very thin leaves called needles which they do not normally lose in winter.
- conjure — If you conjure something out of nothing, you make it appear as if by magic.
- conjury — magic
- conkers — a game in which a player swings a horse chestnut (conker), threaded onto a string, against that of another player to try to break it
- conners — Plural form of conner.
- connery — Sir Sean, real name Thomas Connery. born 1929, Scottish film actor, who played James Bond in such films as Goldfinger (1964). His later films include The Name of the Rose (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), and Finding Forrester (2000)
- connors — Jimmy. born 1952, US tennis player: Wimbledon champion 1974 and 1982; US champion 1974, 1976, 1978, 1982, and 1983
- conquer — If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
- conrail — a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- consarn — Eye dialect of concern.
- consort — If you say that someone consorts with a particular person or group, you mean that they spend a lot of time with them, and usually that you do not think this is a good thing.
- conster — Obsolete spelling of construe.
- contort — If someone's face or body contorts or is contorted, it moves into an unnatural and unattractive shape or position.
- contour — You can refer to the general shape or outline of an object as its contours.
- contra- — against; contrary; opposing; contrasting
- contras — (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
- contree — Archaic spelling of country.
- control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
- convert — If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel.