12-letter words containing o, c, y
- vociferously — crying out noisily; clamorous.
- wages policy — a government policy setting wages and wage increases for workers, for example, setting minimum wage requirements
- wave cyclone — a cyclone that forms on a front and, in maturing, produces an increasingly sharp, wavelike deformation of the front.
- xenocurrency — currency circulating or traded in money markets of countries outside its country of issue.
- y chromosome — a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that is present only in males and is paired with an X chromosome.
- y connection — a three-phase star connection
- y-chromosome — a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that is present only in males and is paired with an X chromosome.
- yachtspeople — Plural form of yachtsperson.
- yachtsperson — A yachtsman or yachtswoman.
- yellow birch — a North American birch, Betula alleghaniensis (or B. lutea), having yellowish or silvery gray bark.
- yellow cress — any of various species of cress (Rorippa) that are related to watercress and have yellow flowers. They are not confined to water margins and some are garden weeds
- yellow ocher — a paint pigment, a variety of limonite, consisting of iron oxide and clay
- yellow ochre — an earth pigment which is yellowish orange
- yellow perch — See under perch2 (def 1).
- yellowjacket — (chiefly, US) A predatory wasp with alternating black and yellow stripes around the abdomen, usually of the genera Vespula or Dolichovespula.
- yogic flying — a phenomenon of Transcendental Meditation in which the meditator jumps into the air while in the lotus position
- you can talk — you don't have to worry about doing a particular thing yourself
- young fustic — fustet (def 2).
- zephyr cloth — a lightweight worsted cloth.
- zoochemistry — the branch of chemistry dealing with the constituents of the animal body; animal chemistry.
- zoologically — In a zoologic manner.
- zymotechnics — the art of managing the fermentation process