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9-letter words containing o, f

  • camouflet — a type of bomb that is used during a siege to collapse an enemy's tunnel
  • caprifole — honeysuckle
  • capriform — resembling a goat
  • carefront — To caringly confront an individual; To approach someone in love and respect and correct them in an honoring manner.
  • carrefour — a public square, esp one at the intersection of several roads
  • carry off — If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
  • cartonful — As much as a carton will hold.
  • cash flow — The cash flow of a firm or business is the movement of money into and out of it.
  • catfooted — having feet resembling those of a cat.
  • caudiform — (zoology) Resembling a tail.
  • cauliform — resembling or similar to a caulis
  • cefoxitin — a broad-spectrum, crystalline, semisynthetic cephalosporin antibiotic, C 16 H 17 N 3 O 7 , used in the treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.
  • cents-off — of or relating to a marketing device, as a coupon, that entitles a buyer to a specified amount off the regular price.
  • chamfrons — Plural form of chamfron.
  • chargeoff — Alternative spelling of charge off.
  • check off — When you check things off, you check or count them while referring to a list of them, to make sure you have considered all of them.
  • cheliform — shaped like a chela; pincer-like
  • chipproof — resistant to chipping.
  • chockfull — Alternative form of chock full.
  • choiceful — having an inability to make decisive choices
  • choke off — To choke off financial growth means to restrict or control the rate at which a country's economy can grow.
  • chondrify — to become or convert into cartilage
  • choof off — to go away; make off
  • christoff — Boris. 1919–93, Bulgarian bass-baritone, noted esp for his performance in the title role of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov
  • chuck off — to abuse or make fun of
  • cirriform — cirrus-like
  • clafoutis — a French baked pudding
  • claviform — clavate
  • claw foot — a foot with claws.
  • clear off — If you tell someone to clear off, you are telling them rather rudely to go away.
  • clock off — When you clock off at work, you leave work or put a special card into a device to show what time you left.
  • clockface — Alternative spelling of clock face.
  • close off — To close something off means to separate it from other things or people so that they cannot go there.
  • closetful — a quantity that may be contained in a closet
  • clownfish — any of several brightly coloured striped fish of the subfamily Amphiprioninae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans
  • club foot — If someone has a club foot, they are born with a badly twisted foot.
  • club sofa — a heavily upholstered sofa having solid sides and a low back.
  • club-foot — a knoblike foot formed from the end of a cabriole leg as a continuation of its lines: less flat than a pad foot but otherwise similar.
  • coal fire — a mass of burning coal used esp in a hearth to heat a room
  • coalfaces — Plural form of coalface.
  • coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
  • cobriform — cobra-like
  • cockcroft — Sir John Douglas. 1897–1967, English nuclear physicist. With E. T. S. Walton, he produced the first artificial transmutation of an atomic nucleus (1932) and shared the Nobel prize for physics 1951
  • cockfight — a fight between two gamecocks fitted with sharp metal spurs
  • cocklofts — Plural form of cockloft.
  • cockneyfy — to cause (one's speech, manners, etc) to fit the stereotyped idea of a cockney
  • cocksfoot — a perennial Eurasian grass, Dactylis glomerata, cultivated as a pasture grass in North America and South Africa
  • code flag — a flag forming part of a signal code.
  • codfishes — Plural form of codfish.
  • codifiers — Plural form of codifier.
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