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6-letter words containing o, c, t

  • cytoid — resembling a cell
  • cytost — any cellular substance liberated because of injury to the cell or cells.
  • dacoit — (in India and Myanmar) a member of a gang of armed robbers
  • decoct — to extract (the essence or active principle) from (a medicinal or similar substance) by boiling
  • decoit — Alternative form of dacoit.
  • dicots — Plural form of dicot.
  • diotic — pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
  • docent — privatdocent.
  • docket — Also called trial docket. a list of cases in court for trial, or the names of the parties who have cases pending.
  • doctor — a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
  • doocot — (Scotland) dovecote.
  • dotcom — a company doing business mostly or solely on the Internet.
  • doucet — (obsolete except in dialects) A sweetened dish.
  • ductor — the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
  • econet — 1. One of the IGC networks. EcoNet serves individuals and organisations working for environmental preservation and sustainability. Important issues covered include: global warming, energy policy, rainforest preservation, legislative activities, water quality, toxics and environmental education. EcoNet users can send and receive private messages, including fax and telex, to and from more than 18,000 international users on the APC networks or to millions on other networks. EcoNet seeks to build coalitions and partnerships with activist and non-profit organisations to develop the use of the electronic communications medium. EcoNet provides subsidies and financial incentives to environmental organisations and committed individuals who foster the effectiveness of organisations through the use of electronic networking. FTP/Telnet: igc.apc.org. 2. A network produced by Acorn Computers Ltd. for the BBC Microcomputer and its successors.
  • econut — an environmentalist
  • ectomy — (medicine) Any operation involving surgical excision or removal.
  • erotic — Of, relating to, or tending to arouse sexual desire or excitement.
  • escort — Accompany (someone or something) somewhere, esp. for protection or security, or as a mark of rank.
  • exocet — a tactical missile with a high-explosive warhead, which is guided by computer and radar, travels at a very low altitude at high subsonic speed, and has a range of up to 70 km. It may be launched from a ship, aircraft, or submarine
  • exotic — An exotic plant or animal.
  • factor — Christmas factor.
  • fictor — An artist who models or forms statues and reliefs in any malleable material.
  • forcat — convict or galley slave
  • geotic — (obsolete) Belonging to earth; terrestrial.
  • gocart — Alternative form of go-cart (framework for children learning to walk).
  • goetic — relating to witchcraft
  • gotcha — I have got you (used to express satisfaction at having captured or defeated someone or uncovered their faults).
  • gothic — (usually initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a style of architecture, originating in France in the middle of the 12th century and existing in the western half of Europe through the middle of the 16th century, characterized by the use of the pointed arch and the ribbed vault, by the use of fine woodwork and stonework, by a progressive lightening of structure, and by the use of such features as flying buttresses, ornamental gables, crockets, and foils.
  • hecto- — denoting 100
  • hector — Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
  • hocket — a technique in medieval musical composition in which two or three voice parts are given notes or short phrases in rapid alternation, producing an erratic, hiccuping effect.
  • hootch — a thatched hut of southeast Asia.
  • isotac — a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
  • lacto- — indicating milk
  • lector — a lecturer in a college or university.
  • lictor — (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
  • locant — (organic chemistry) That part of the name of a compound (often a letter or number) that describes the position of an atom, residue or functional group e.g. the 2 in hexan-2-one.
  • locate — to identify or discover the place or location of: to locate the bullet wound.
  • locket — a small case for a miniature portrait, a lock of hair, or other keepsake, usually worn on a necklace.
  • locust — Also called acridid, short-horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas.
  • lolcat — (on the Internet) an image of a cat accompanied by misspelled or grammatically incorrect text that humorously represents the cat's imagined thoughts or comments on what the image is depicting.
  • lt col — lieutenant colonel
  • luchot — engraved tablets of stone
  • marcot — (botany) A branch formed by marcottage.
  • mascot — an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck: The U.S. Navy mascot is a goat.
  • matico — a Peruvian shrub, Piper angustifolium, the leaves of which have medicinal properties
  • miotic — pertaining to or producing miosis.
  • monact — the spicule of a sponge that has a single-spiked structure
  • motuca — a Brazilian horsefly, Lepiselaga crassipes
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