8-letter words containing o, s, p
- capstone — one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc
- captions — Plural form of caption.
- captious — apt to make trivial criticisms; fault-finding; carping
- carpools — Plural form of carpool.
- carports — Plural form of carport.
- cassiope — (sometimes initial capital letter) any evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Cassiope, of the heath family, having nodding white or pinkish solitary flowers and scalelike or needlelike leaves.
- cesspool — A cesspool is the same as a cesspit.
- charpoys — Plural form of charpoy.
- chepstow — a town in S Wales, in Monmouthshire on the River Wye: tourism, light industry. Pop: 10 821 (2001)
- chompers — (informal) teeth.
- chopines — Plural form of chopine.
- choppers — teeth
- clip-ons — sunglasses designed to be clipped on to a person's spectacles
- close up — If someone closes up a building, they shut it completely and securely, often because they are going away.
- close-up — the end or conclusion: at the close of day; the close of the speech.
- closeups — Plural form of closeup.
- cockpits — Plural form of cockpit.
- cockspur — a spur on the leg of a cock
- collapse — If a building or other structure collapses, it falls down very suddenly.
- colpitis — inflammation of the vagina; vaginitis
- compacts — Plural form of compact.
- compages — a structure or framework
- compares — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compare.
- comparsa — a song and folk dance of Cuba.
- compeers — A person of equal rank, status, or ability.
- compends — Plural form of compend.
- compense — (obsolete) To compensate.
- comperes — Plural form of compere.
- compesce — to curb or restrain
- competes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compete.
- compiles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compile.
- complies — to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with): They asked him to leave and he complied. She has complied with the requirements.
- complish — to accomplish
- comports — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comport.
- composed — If someone is composed, they are calm and able to control their feelings.
- composer — A composer is a person who writes music, especially classical music.
- composes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compose.
- composts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compost.
- compotes — Plural form of compote.
- compress — When you compress something or when it compresses, it is pressed or squeezed so that it takes up less space.
- comprise — If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members.
- comprosl — COMpound PROcedural Scientific Language. A language for scientists and engineers.
- compulse — to compel
- computes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compute.
- concepts — a general notion or idea; conception.
- conspire — If two or more people or groups conspire to do something illegal or harmful, they make a secret agreement to do it.
- consumpt — expenditure on goods and services for personal use
- cookshop — a place where prepared food is sold or served; restaurant.
- cooktops — Plural form of cooktop.
- cop shop — a police station