5-letter words containing o, c
- caboc — a Scottish cheese made with double cream and rolled in toasted oatmeal
- cabot — John Italian name Giovanni Caboto. 1450–98, Italian explorer, who landed in North America in 1497, under patent from Henry VII of England, and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland
- cacao — Cacao seeds are the seeds of a tropical tree, from which cocoa and chocolate are made.
- caco- — bad, unpleasant, or incorrect
- caddo — a member of any of a group of North American Indian peoples formerly living in Louisiana, Arkansas, and E Texas, now living mainly in Oklahoma
- cagot — a member of a class of French outcasts who lived in the West Pyrenees, Béarn, Brittany, and Gascony, considered to be lepers and heretics
- cahow — a rare nocturnal Atlantic seabird, Pterodroma cahow, with brown and white plumage, formerly thought to be extinct
- cairo — the capital of Egypt, on the Nile: the largest city in Africa and in the Middle East; industrial centre; site of the university and mosque of Al Azhar (founded in 972). Pop: 11 146 000 (2005 est)
- cajon — a Peruvian wooden box used as a drum and played with the hands
- cameo — A cameo is a short description or piece of acting which expresses cleverly and neatly the nature of a situation, event, or person's character.
- campo — level or undulating savanna country, esp in the uplands of Brazil
- canoe — A canoe is a small, narrow boat that you move through the water using a stick with a wide end called a paddle.
- canon — A canon is a member of the clergy who is on the staff of a cathedral.
- canso — a cape in Canada, at the NE tip of Nova Scotia
- canto — a main division of a long poem
- capon — A capon is a male chicken that has had its sex organs removed and has been specially fattened up to be eaten.
- capos — Plural form of capo.
- capot — the winning of all the tricks by one player
- carbo — carbohydrate
- cardo — (zoology) The basal joint of the maxilla in insects.
- cargo — The cargo of a ship or plane is the goods that it is carrying.
- carob — A carob or carob tree is a Mediterranean tree that stays green all year round. It has dark-brown fruit that tastes similar to chocolate.
- carol — Carols are Christian religious songs that are sung at Christmas.
- carom — a shot in which the cue ball is caused to contact one object ball after another
- caron — an inverted circumflex
- carpo — an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- casco — an Argentinian homestead
- catho — a member of the Catholic Church
- catio — An outdoor enclosure for cats.
- caxon — a wig
- cello — A cello is a musical instrument with four strings that looks like a large violin. You play the cello with a bow while sitting down and holding it upright between your legs.
- celom — coelom
- ceno- — common
- cento — a piece of writing, esp a poem, composed of quotations from other authors
- ceorl — a freeman of the lowest class in Anglo-Saxon England
- cero- — indicating the use of wax
- ceroc — a form of dance combining elements of jive and salsa
- cerro — a hill or peak.
- chaco — extensive lowland plain in central South America, stretching across parts of Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia: c. 300,000 sq mi (776,997 sq km)
- chado — the Japanese tea ceremony
- chago — The Andean root vegetable mauka (Mirabilis expansa).
- chaos — Chaos is a state of complete disorder and confusion.
- chemo — Chemo is the same as chemotherapy.
- chiao — a Chinese monetary unit equal to one-tenth of a yuan
- chico — greasewood (sense 1)
- chimo — an exclamation of greeting among Inuit people
- chino — a durable cotton twill cloth
- chios — an island in the Aegean Sea, off the coast of Turkey: belongs to Greece. Capital: Chios. Pop: 51 936 (2001). Area: 904 sq km (353 sq miles)
- chiro — a chiropractor
- chloe — a feminine name