8-letter words containing o, e, i, c
- societal — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- solecism — a nonstandard or ungrammatical usage, as unflammable and they was.
- solecize — to commit a solecism
- solstice — Astronomy. either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator: about June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point on the celestial sphere, or about December 22, when it reaches its southernmost point. Compare summer solstice, winter solstice. either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
- soricine — of or resembling the shrews.
- sovietic — relating to the Soviet Union
- specious — apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
- stenotic — a narrowing or stricture of a passage or vessel.
- taconite — a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- technion — (body) Israel Institute of Technology. Address: Haifa, Israel.
- tectonic — of or relating to building or construction; constructive; architectural.
- teocalli — a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
- teutonic — of or relating to the ancient Teutons.
- theodicy — a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.
- tochises — tokus.
- toe clip — a device attached to a bicycle pedal that grips the front part of the rider's shoe to keep the foot from slipping off the pedal.
- toe pick — one of the sharp teeth in the front part of a figure-skating blade.
- toepiece — toecap.
- toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
- tonetics — the phonetic study of tone in language.
- torchier — of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- toreutic — of or relating to toreutics or the objects produced by this technique.
- trichome — Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
- trochite — an individual section of the stalk of a fossil crinoid, resembling a small wheel
- tubicole — an invertebrate animal that lives in a self-constructed tube
- uncoined — a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- undocile — not docile; not submissive or obedient
- unerotic — arousing or satisfying sexual desire: an erotic dance.
- unexotic — not exotic; ordinary
- unheroic — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- unpoetic — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
- unvoiced — not voiced; not uttered: unvoiced complaints.
- varicose — abnormally or unusually enlarged or swollen: a varicose vein.
- velocity — rapidity of motion or operation; swiftness; speed: a high wind velocity.
- veronica — a female given name.
- victoire — a female given name, French form of Victoria.
- videocam — A videocam is a camera that you can carry around with you that records moving images.
- vietcong — a Communist-led army and guerrilla force in South Vietnam that fought its government and was supported by North Vietnam.
- violence — swift and intense force: the violence of a storm.
- vocalise — a musical composition consisting of the singing of melody with vowel sounds or nonsense syllables rather than text, as for special effect in classical compositions, in polyphonic jazz singing by special groups, or in virtuoso vocal exercises.
- vocalize — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- vocative — Grammar. (in certain inflected languages, as Latin) noting or pertaining to a case used to indicate that a noun refers to a person or thing being addressed.
- voiceful — having a voice, especially a loud voice; sounding; sonorous.
- voidance — the act of voiding.
- vortices — a plural of vortex.
- webcomic — an online comic strip or cartoon, especially one that was originally published online.
- woodlice — Plural form of woodlouse.
- zealotic — In the manner of a zealot; zealous; fanatic.