9-letter words containing o, c, u
- bodacious — If you say that someone or something is bodacious, you mean that they are very good or impressive.
- bontebuck — bontebok.
- book club — A book club is an organization that offers books at reduced prices to its members.
- box lunch — A box lunch is food, for example sandwiches, which you take to work, to school, or on a trip and eat as your lunch.
- boy scout — The Boy Scouts is an organization for boys which teaches them discipline and practical skills.
- bronchium — a medium-sized bronchial tube
- buck moth — a saturniid moth, Hemileuca maia, having delicate, grayish wings with a white band.
- buckboard — an open four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage with the seat attached to a flexible board between the front and rear axles
- buckhound — a hound, smaller than a staghound, used for hunting the smaller breeds of deer, esp fallow deer
- buckthorn — any of several thorny small-flowered shrubs of the genus Rhamnus, esp the Eurasian species R. cathartica, whose berries were formerly used as a purgative: family Rhamnaceae
- bucktooth — a projecting upper front tooth
- bush coat — a belted, hip-length, shirtlike jacket, usually with four patch pockets and a notched collar, adapted from the hunting coat customarily worn in the African bush.
- buttstock — the part of a gun behind the breech
- byproduct — A byproduct is something that is produced during the manufacture or processing of another product.
- cabassous — Plural form of cabassou.
- cacafuego — a person with a fiery temper
- cagoulard — a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
- cajeputol — cineole.
- cajuputol — a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- calabogus — a mixed drink containing rum, spruce beer, and molasses
- calculose — calculous
- calculous — of or suffering from a calculus
- calembour — a pun
- caliatour — a tropical dyewood, possibly red sandalwood
- call upon — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
- calloused — A foot or hand that is calloused is covered in calluses.
- callouses — made hard; hardened.
- callously — made hard; hardened.
- camouflet — a type of bomb that is used during a siege to collapse an enemy's tunnel
- cancerous — Cancerous cells or growths are cells or growths that are the result of cancer.
- cankerous — having cankers
- canonicus — c1565–1647, Narragansett leader: yielded Rhode Island to Roger Williams 1636.
- cap cloud — a stationary cloud directly above an isolated mountain peak. Compare banner cloud, crest cloud.
- capacious — Something that is capacious has a lot of space to put things in.
- carbonium — a transient, positively charged organic ion, as H3C+, R3+, that has one less electron than the corresponding free radical
- carbonous — of, containing, or derived from carbon.
- carcajous — Plural form of carcajou.
- carnosaur — any of various large carnivorous bipedal dinosaurs of the group Carnosauria, including the allosaurs
- carousals — Plural form of carousal.
- carousels — A merry-go-round.
- carousing — to engage in a drunken revel: They caroused all night.
- carrefour — a public square, esp one at the intersection of several roads
- carrousel — carousel
- carry out — If you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it.
- carry-out — food: take-away
- cartonful — As much as a carton will hold.
- cartouche — a carved or cast ornamental tablet or panel in the form of a scroll, sometimes having an inscription
- carve out — to make or create (a career)
- carve-out — to cut (a solid material) so as to form something: to carve a piece of pine.
- casebound — bound in hard covers.