9-letter words containing o, t, s
- cosmetics — beauty preparations; make-up
- cosmetize — to cosmeticize.
- cosmocrat — a ruler of the world
- cosmonaut — A cosmonaut is an astronaut from the former Soviet Union.
- cosmotron — a large synchrotron which was used for accelerating protons to high energies (of the order of 1 GeV)
- cosseting — to treat as a pet; pamper; coddle.
- cossetted — Simple past tense and past participle of cosset.
- cost card — a summary of costs involved in the production of a product.
- cost rent — (in Britain) the rent of a dwelling calculated on the cost of providing and maintaining the property without allowing for a profit
- cost unit — a quantity or unit of a product or service whose cost is computed, used as a standard for comparison with other costs.
- cost-plus — A cost-plus basis for a contract about work to be done is one in which the buyer agrees to pay the seller or contractor all the cost plus a profit.
- cost-push — of or relating to cost-push inflation: a proponent of the cost-push theory.
- costalgia — Pain in the ribs, or the costal muscles.
- costanoan — a family of eight languages, now extinct, spoken by American Indian peoples of coastal California: part of the Penutian stock.
- costarred — Simple past tense and past participle of costar.
- costings' — cost accounting.
- costively — In a costive manner.
- costliest — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- costotome — an instrument, as shears or a knife, for incising or dividing a rib, as in costotomy.
- costotomy — surgical incision into a rib
- costumers — a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
- costumery — multiple costumes considered collectively
- costumier — A costumier is a person or company that makes or supplies costumes.
- costuming — a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
- cotrustee — a fellow trustee
- cotswolds — a range of low hills in SW England, mainly in Gloucestershire: formerly a centre of the wool industry
- cottagers — Plural form of cottager.
- countless — Countless means very many.
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- countship — the rank or position of a count.
- coupstick — (historical) A stick or switch used among some Native Americans for making or counting a coup.
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtesie — Obsolete spelling of courtesy.
- courtiers — a person who is often in attendance at the court of a king or other royal personage.
- courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
- courtside — the area closest to the court
- covenants — Plural form of covenant.
- coverlets — Plural form of coverlet.
- cowlstaff — a staff or pole used by two people to carry a vessel, sometimes used as a weapon
- crackpots — Plural form of crackpot.
- crapshoot — If you describe something as a crapshoot, you mean that what happens depends entirely on luck or chance.
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- crash-hot — extremely impressive
- craterous — of, relating to, or resembling a crater
- crayonist — (dated) An artist who uses crayons.
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- creditors — Plural form of creditor.