9-letter words containing o, n, c, p
- copataine — (of a hat) high-crowned
- copayment — a fee paid by a subscriber to a service for the use of additional services not covered by the subscription
- copestone — a stone used to form a coping
- coportion — (obsolete, nonce) equal share.
- coppering — Present participle of copper.
- coppicing — Present participle of coppice.
- copresent — to present jointly
- copy down — If you copy down something that someone has said or written, you write it down exactly.
- corn chip — a thin, crisp piece of snack food made from cornmeal.
- corn pone — a kind of corn bread baked in small oval loaves, or pones
- corn-pone — of or characteristic of an unsophisticated rural person, especially from the South: a corn-pone accent.
- cornopean — a cornet
- cornpones — Plural form of cornpone.
- corposant — Saint Elmo's fire
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- coryphene — either of two large marine percoid fishes, Coryphaena hippurus or C. equisetis, that resemble the cetacean dolphins and have an iridescent coloration
- cosponsor — a person, company, or other organization that is one of the two sponsors of an event or initiative
- countship — the rank or position of a count.
- couplings — Plural form of coupling.
- couponing — the distribution or redemption of promotional coupons
- cowperson — (politically correct, rare) a cowhand of any gender.
- cramponee — (heraldry) Having a cramp or square piece at the end; said of a cross.
- crepoline — a light silk or silk and wool material used in dressmaking
- cropbound — (of poultry) having a congested crop
- crown cap — an airtight metal seal crimped on the top of most bottled beers, ciders, mineral waters, etc
- cryptonym — a code name or secret name
- ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- cupferron — a salt ammonium compound (N-nitrosophenylhydroxylamine) used as a reagent in metal ion complexation
- cyanotype — a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, that produces a blue line on a white background.
- cyberporn — any pornography accessible online or on the internet
- cyclopean — of, relating to, or resembling the Cyclops
- cyclopian — having only one eye
- cymophane — a yellow or green opalescent variety of chrysoberyl
- cynophile — A person who loves canines; a dog lover.
- cynophobe — A person with cynophobia.
- cyphonism — An ancient form of punishment involving a sort of wooden pillory by which the victim's neck was bent or weighed downward.
- cyprinoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a large suborder of teleost fishes including the cyprinids, characins, electric eels, and loaches
- cytopenia — a condition characterized by a deficiency of a type of blood cells
- deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- depiction — A depiction of something is a picture or a written description of it.
- diaphonic — Of or pertaining to diaphony.
- diplontic — (of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form, except for the gametes, is diploid.
- duck pond — a pond for ducks
- dysphonic — any disturbance of normal vocal function.
- dyspnoeic — Alternative spelling of dyspneic.
- ecphoneme — (obsolete) A symbol, !, comprising a vertical line and a dot below, signifying the end of a sentence that is an exclamation.
- ectropion — A condition, typically a consequence of advanced age, in which the eyelid is turned outward away from the eyeball.
- emplecton — a type of masonry filled with rubbish
- encolpion — a religious symbol worn on the breast