7-letter words containing o, m
- compact — Compact things are small or take up very little space. You use this word when you think this is a good quality.
- compand — to compress (a transmitter signal) before transmission and then expand it after transmission
- compane — (obsolete) To associate with.
- company — A company is a business organization that makes money by selling goods or services.
- compare — When you compare things, you consider them and discover the differences or similarities between them.
- compart — to divide into parts
- compass — A compass is an instrument that you use for finding directions. It has a dial and a magnetic needle that always points to the north.
- compast — rounded
- compear — to appear in court
- compeer — a person of equal rank, status, or ability; peer
- compels — Force or oblige (someone) to do something.
- compend — a compendium
- compere — A compere is the person who introduces the people taking part in a radio or television show or a live show.
- compete — If you compete in a contest or a game, you take part in it.
- compile — When you compile something such as a report, book, or programme, you produce it by collecting and putting together many pieces of information.
- comping — a ticket, book, service, etc., provided free of charge to specially chosen recipients.
- complex — Something that is complex has many different parts, and is therefore often difficult to understand.
- complin — Alternative form of compline.
- complot — a plot or conspiracy
- compony — made up of alternating metal and colour, colour and fur, or fur and metal
- comport — If you comport yourself in a particular way, you behave in that way.
- compose — The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
- compost — Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.
- compote — Compote is fruit stewed with sugar or in syrup.
- compter — a prison, esp one in which the inmates are debtors
- compton — Arthur Holly. 1892–1962, US physicist, noted for his research on X-rays, gamma rays, and nuclear energy: Nobel prize for physics 1927
- compute — To compute a quantity or number means to calculate it.
- comrade — Your comrades are your friends, especially friends that you share a difficult or dangerous situation with.
- comsymp — a Communist Party sympathizer
- comtian — Also, Comtean. of or relating to the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
- comtism — the philosophy of Auguste Comte; positivism.
- comtran — ["Communications Computer Language COMTRAN", D.W. Clark et al, RADC-TR-69-190, Rose Air Development Center, Griffiss AFB, NY, July 1969].
- con man — A con man is a man who persuades people to give him their money or property by lying to them.
- con-dem — of or relating to the coalition government (2010–15) of the United Kingdom formed by the Conservative Party and the Liberal Democrats
- condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- condoms — Plural form of condom.
- confirm — If something confirms what you believe, suspect, or fear, it shows that it is definitely true.
- conform — If something conforms to something such as a law or someone's wishes, it is of the required type or quality.
- consume — If you consume something, you eat or drink it.
- contemn — to treat or regard with contempt; scorn
- coombes — Plural form of coombe.
- coprime — (mathematics, of two or more positive integers) Having no positive integer factors in common, aside from 1.
- copyism — the practice of copying slavishly
- coremia — the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- cormack — Allan (MacLeod)1924-98; U.S. physicist, born in South Africa
- cormoid — similar to a corm
- corumba — a city in W Brazil.
- corymbs — Plural form of corymb.
- cosmine — a substance resembling dentine, forming the outer layer of cosmoid scales
- cosmism — the philosophical theory that the cosmos is a self-existent whole and was not created by a god or gods