6-letter words containing n, o, c
- camion — a lorry, or, esp formerly, a large dray
- can do — marked by purposefulness and efficiency: a can-do executive.
- can-do — If you say that someone has a can-do attitude, you approve of them because they are confident and willing to deal with problems or new tasks, rather than complaining or giving up.
- candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
- cannon — A cannon is a large gun, usually on wheels, which used to be used in battles.
- cannot — Cannot is the negative form of can1.
- canoas — a city in SE Brazil, N of Pôrto Alegre.
- canoed — Simple past tense and past participle of canoe.
- canoer — a person who travels in a canoe
- canoes — Plural form of canoe.
- canola — Canola or canola oil is a type of vegetable oil used in cooking.
- canons — Plural form of canon.
- canopy — A canopy is a decorated cover, often made of cloth, which is placed above something such as a bed or a seat.
- canova — Antonio (anˈtɔːnjo). 1757–1822, Italian neoclassical sculptor
- canton — A canton is a political or administrative region in some countries, for example Switzerland.
- cantor — a man employed to lead synagogue services, esp to traditional modes and melodies
- cantos — Plural form of canto.
- canyon — A canyon is a long, narrow valley with very steep sides.
- capone — Alphonse, called Al. 1899–1947, US gangster in Chicago during Prohibition
- capons — Plural form of capon.
- carbon — Carbon is a chemical element that diamonds and coal are made up of.
- cardon — a tall cactus, Pachycereus pringlei, native to Mexico
- carnot — Lazare (Nicolas Marguerite) (lazar), known as the Organizer of Victory. 1753–1823, French military engineer and administrator: organized the French Revolutionary army (1793–95)
- caroni — a river in SE Venezuela, flowing N to the Orinoco River. 550 miles (885 km) long.
- caroon — (UK, obsolete slang) A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
- carson — Christopher, known as Kit Carson. 1809–68, US frontiersman, trapper, scout, and Indian agent
- carton — A carton is a plastic or cardboard container in which food or drink is sold.
- casino — A casino is a building or room where people play gambling games such as roulette.
- caslon — a style of type designed by William Caslon, English type founder (1692–1766)
- casson — Sir Hugh (Maxwell). 1910–99, British architect; president of the Royal Academy of Arts (1976–84)
- catano — a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- cation — a positively charged ion; an ion that is attracted to the cathode during electrolysis
- catton — Eleanor. born 1985, Canadian-born New Zealand writer; her books include The Rehearsal (2008) and the Booker-prizewinning The Luminaries (2013)
- caxton — a book printed by William Caxton
- cenizo — chamiso.
- cenote — (esp in the Yucatán peninsula) a natural well formed by the collapse of an overlying limestone crust: often used as a sacrificial site by the Mayas
- censor — If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
- centos — Plural form of cento.
- centro — a city in S California.
- ceroon — a hide-covered bale or package
- ceylon — an island in the Indian Ocean, off the SE coast of India: consists politically of the republic of Sri Lanka. Area: 64 644 sq km (24 959 sq miles)
- chalon — (obsolete) A bed blanket.
- chanop — (Internet) An IRC channel operator.
- chaoan — former name of Chaozhou.
- charon — the ferryman who brought the dead across the rivers Styx or Acheron to Hades
- chaton — a stone with a reflective metal foil backing
- chevon — the flesh of goats, used as food.
- chilon — flourished 556 b.c, Greek sage and ephor at Sparta.
- chino- — of or relating to China
- chinos — Chinos are casual, loose trousers made from cotton.