8-letter words containing o, c, t, m
- miscount — an erroneous counting; miscalculation.
- mistcoat — (in house painting or interior decoration) a coat of thinner, sometimes pigmented, applied to a finish coat of paint to increase its luster.
- mistouch — To touch inappropriately, wrongly or by mistake.
- mobocrat — One who favours a form of government in which the unintelligent populace rules without restraint.
- mocktail — a nonalcoholic cocktail.
- molecast — the heap of earth excavated by a mole tunnelling underground
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- monistic — Philosophy. (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a). (in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
- monocrat — a person favoring monocracy.
- monocyte — a large, circulating white blood cell, formed in bone marrow and in the spleen, that ingests large foreign particles and cell debris.
- montcalm — Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1712–59, French general in Canada.
- mopstick — a mop handle
- mortific — causing death
- moschate — having a musky smell.
- motorcar — Chiefly British. an automobile.
- muck out — clear out: animal's living quarters
- mucosity — The state of being mucous.
- muticous — Botany. having no pointed process or awn; awnless.
- mycetoma — a chronic tumorous infection caused by any of various soil-dwelling fungi, usually affecting the foot.
- mycostat — a substance or preparation that prevents or inhibits the growth of molds.
- myocytes — Plural form of myocyte.
- myotonic — Of or pertaining to myotonia.
- myxocyte — one of the stellate or polyhedral cells in mucous tissue
- nonmatch — That which is not a match; a mismatch.
- not much — very little
- occamist — William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- octomino — (geometry) A polyomino made up of eight squares.
- oncotomy — the surgical removal of a tumour
- oomycete — any of various algaelike fungi constituting the phylum Oomycota of the kingdom Fungi (or the class Oomycetes of the kingdom Plantae), characterized by the formation of oospores.
- optimacy — Government by the nobility.
- osmotica — Plural form of osmoticum.
- outcharm — to exceed in charming
- outclimb — to surpass or outdo in climbing; climb higher or better than: As a child, I could outclimb any kid on the block.
- outcomes — Plural form of outcome.
- outmarch — to march faster or farther than.
- outmatch — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- pentomic — pertaining to or characterizing the organization of an army division into five groups, each with supporting units, geared to maneuver in keeping with the requirements of atomic warfare.
- phimotic — constriction of the orifice of the prepuce so as to prevent the foreskin from being drawn back to uncover the glans penis.
- poematic — relating to or resembling poetry
- postcomm — (in Britain) the Postal Services Commission, a body set up to look after the interests of postal service users
- posticum — epinaos.
- recommit — to commit again.
- romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- scotsman — a person, especially a man, who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
- semiotic — of or relating to signs.
- stockman — U.S. and Australia. a person who raises livestock.
- stoicism — a systematic philosophy, dating from around 300 b.c., that held the principles of logical thought to reflect a cosmic reason instantiated in nature.
- stomachs — Anatomy, Zoology. a saclike enlargement of the alimentary canal, as in humans and certain animals, forming an organ for storing, diluting, and digesting food. such an organ or an analogous portion of the alimentary canal when divided into two or more sections or parts. any one of these sections.
- stomachy — paunchy; having a prominent stomach.
- stomatic — pertaining to the mouth.