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14-letter words containing o, t, i

  • coquettishness — The state or quality of being coquettish.
  • coquilhatville — former name of Mbandaka.
  • coreligionists — Plural form of coreligionist.
  • cornelis tromp — Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
  • corner cabinet — a cabinet, usually triangular in design so as to fit into a corner of a room.
  • corona radiata — the layer of follicle cells surrounding an ovum and remaining attached to it following ovulation.
  • corpus christi — a festival in honour of the Eucharist, observed on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday
  • corpus delicti — the body of facts that constitute an offence
  • corpuscularity — the state of being corpuscular
  • correctability — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
  • corroborations — Plural form of corroboration.
  • corruptibility — that can or might be corrupted.
  • corticonuclear — Of or pertaining to the cerebral cortex and the motor nuclei in the brainstem.
  • corticosteroid — any steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that affects carbohydrate, protein, and electrolyte metabolism, gonad function, and immune response
  • corticosterone — a glucocorticoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. Formula: C21H30O4
  • corticotrophic — stimulating the adrenal cortex; adrenocorticotrophic
  • corticotrophin — (hormone) adrenocorticotropic hormone.
  • cosi fan tutte — a comic opera (1790) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
  • cosmeceuticals — Plural form of cosmeceutical.
  • cosmetological — the art or profession of applying cosmetics.
  • cosmetologists — Plural form of cosmetologist.
  • cosmochemistry — the study of the chemical composition of the celestial bodies
  • cosmopolitical — relating to all polities
  • cost of living — The cost of living is the average amount of money that people in a particular place need in order to be able to afford basic food, housing, and clothing.
  • cost-conscious — having an awareness of costs; careful about spending
  • cost-effective — Something that is cost-effective saves or makes a lot of money in comparison with the costs involved.
  • cost-efficient — cost-effective.
  • cotransduction — the simultaneous transfer of multiple genes from one bacterium to another by a single bacteriophage
  • cotswold hills — range of hills in SW central England, mostly in Gloucestershire
  • cottage window — a double-hung window with an upper sash smaller than the lower.
  • cotton batting — cotton wadding, as used in quilt making
  • cotton stainer — any of various heteropterous insects of the genus Dysdercus: serious pests of cotton, piercing and staining the cotton bolls: family Pyrrhocoridae
  • cotton thistle — Scotch thistle.
  • cotton-picking — Cotton-picking is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying.
  • cottonseed oil — a yellowish or dark red oil with a nutlike smell, extracted or expelled from cottonseed, used in cooking and in the manufacture of paints, soaps, etc
  • council estate — a housing development built by a local council
  • council of ten — the governing council of Venice from 1310 until its overthrow in 1797, composed originally of 10 and later 17 members.
  • council tenant — a tenant who rents a council house or council flat
  • count palatine — originally an official who administered the king's domains or his justice
  • counter-gambit — a countermove
  • counteractions — Plural form of counteraction.
  • counterclaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterclaim.
  • counterfeiters — Plural form of counterfeiter.
  • counterfeiting — the making of fraudulent copies; forgery
  • countermanding — Present participle of countermand.
  • counterparties — Plural form of counterparty.
  • counterpointed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterpoint.
  • counterpoising — Present participle of counterpoise.
  • countershading — (in the coloration of certain animals) a pattern, serving as camouflage, in which dark colours occur on parts of the body exposed to the light and pale colours on parts in the shade
  • countersigning — Present participle of countersign.
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