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8-letter words containing n, o, r

  • cordovan — a fine leather now made principally from horsehide, isolated from the skin layers above and below it and tanned
  • cordwain — cordovan leather
  • coregent — a joint regent
  • corkwing — a greenish or bluish European fish of the wrasse family, Ctenolabrus melops
  • corn cob — Corn cobs are the long rounded parts of the maize or corn plant on which small yellow seeds grow, and which is eaten as a vegetable.
  • corn dog — a frankfurter coated in cornmeal batter before frying
  • corn law — any of the laws regulating domestic and foreign trading of grain, the last of which was repealed in 1846.
  • corn oil — an oil prepared from maize, used in cooking and in making soaps, lubricants, etc
  • corn row — a Black, originally African, hair-style in which the hair is plaited in close parallel rows, resembling furrows in a ploughed field
  • corn-fed — fed on corn, esp maize
  • cornball — Cornball means the same as corny.
  • corncake — a cornmeal flatbread
  • corncobs — Plural form of corncob.
  • corncrib — a ventilated building for the storage of unhusked maize
  • cornelia — a feminine name
  • corneous — horny; hornlike
  • cornered — having (a specified number or type of) corners
  • cornetcy — the commission or rank of a cornet
  • cornetto — A woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries, typically curved, with finger holes and a cup -shaped mouthpiece.
  • cornflag — a gladiolus, any iridaceous plant of the genus Gladiolus
  • cornhole — to have anal intercourse with.
  • cornhusk — the outer protective covering of an ear of maize; the chaff
  • corniced — having or decorated with a cornice
  • cornices — Plural form of cornice.
  • corniche — a coastal road, esp one built into the face of a cliff
  • cornicle — a wax-secreting organ on an aphid's abdomen that is shaped like a horn
  • corniest — pertaining to or affected with corns of the feet.
  • cornific — producing horns
  • cornland — the type of land that is suitable for growing corn or grain
  • cornloft — a loft for storing corn
  • cornmeal — Cornmeal is a powder made from maize. It is used in cooking.
  • cornmill — a mill for making flour
  • cornmoth — a moth, Tinea granella, whose larvae feed on grain
  • cornpipe — a musical instrument made from a stalk of corn
  • cornpone — cornbread, esp a plain type made with water
  • cornrent — a rent for agricultural land that is paid in corn rather than money
  • cornrows — A style of braiding and plaiting the hair in narrow strips to form geometric patterns on the scalp.
  • cornsilk — The fine threadlike styles on an ear of corn.
  • cornuate — (medicine) Being or pertaining to a hornlike structure, as with a bicornuate uterus.
  • cornuted — having horns
  • cornwall — a former administrative county of SW England; became a unitary authority in 2009: hilly, with a deeply indented coastline. Administrative centre: Truro. Pop: 513 500 (2003 est). Area: 3564 sq km (1376 sq miles)
  • cornwell — Patricia D(aniels). born 1956, US crime novelist; her novels, many of which feature the pathologist Dr Kay Scarpetta, include Postmortem (1990), The Last Precinct (2000), and Isle of Dogs (2002)
  • cornworm — a cornmoth larva
  • coronach — a dirge or lamentation for the dead
  • coronado — Franˈcisˈco Vásquez de (fʀɑnˈðisˈkɔ vɑskɛð ðɛ) ; fränthēsˈk^ō väsˈketh the) 1510?-54?; Sp. explorer of what is now the Southwest in the U.S.
  • coronary — Coronary means belonging or relating to the heart.
  • coronate — to crown (a person)
  • coroners — Plural form of coroner.
  • coronets — Plural form of coronet.
  • coronial — of or relating to a coroner
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