8-letter words containing o, u, t
- cautious — Someone who is cautious acts very carefully in order to avoid possible danger.
- chaumont — a department in E France. 2416 sq. mi. (6255 sq. km). Capital: Chaumont.
- checkout — In a supermarket, a checkout is a counter where you pay for things you are buying.
- chew out — If you chew someone out, you tell them off in a very angry way.
- chillout — (colloquial) A period of quiet, rest and relaxation, especially after a party etc.
- chouette — a variation of a two-handed game, as backgammon, allowing the participation of three or more persons, in which one player accepts the bets of all the others on the outcome of a game between that player and one other active player, who is permitted to receive advice from the nonplayers.
- choultry — Alternative form of choltry.
- citreous — of a greenish-yellow colour; citron
- clafouti — a tart made of fruit, especially cherries, baked in a thick, sweet batter.
- cleanout — the removal of something from a place
- clearout — Alternative form of clear-out.
- clip-out — intended to be clipped out, as from a newspaper: a clip-out coupon.
- closeout — A closeout at a store is a sale at which goods are sold at reduced prices.
- clotures — Plural form of cloture.
- cloudlet — a small cloud
- clouting — Present participle of clout.
- clubfoot — If someone has a clubfoot, they are born with a badly twisted foot.
- clubroot — a disease of cabbages and related plants, caused by the fungus Plasmodiophora brassicae, in which the roots become thickened and distorted
- coaldust — fine particles of coal
- coauthor — The coauthors of a book, play, or report are the people who have written it together.
- cockshut — dusk
- cocoanut — the large, hard-shelled seed of the coconut palm, lined with a white edible meat, and containing a milky liquid.
- coconuts — Plural form of coconut.
- coequate — to equate with something else
- cognatus — (legal) A person connected through cognation.
- cokernut — coconut.
- cola nut — any of the seeds of the cola tree, which contain caffeine and theobromine and are used medicinally and in the manufacture of soft drinks
- cold cut — Usually, cold cuts. slices of unheated salami, bologna, ham, liverwurst, turkey, or other meats and sometimes cheeses.
- comb out — to remove (tangles or knots) from (the hair) with a comb
- comb-out — a thorough combing or brushing of the hair.
- come out — When a new product such as a book or CD comes out, it becomes available to the public.
- commuted — to change (a prison sentence or other penalty) to a less severe one: The death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment.
- commuter — a person who travels to work over an appreciable distance, usually from the suburbs to the centre of a city
- commutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commute.
- compunct — (obsolete) Affected with compunction; remorseful.
- computed — Calculate or reckon (a figure or amount).
- computer — a device, usually electronic, that processes data according to a set of instructions. The digital computer stores data in discrete units and performs arithmetical and logical operations at very high speed. The analog computer has no memory and is slower than the digital computer but has a continuous rather than a discrete input. The hybrid computer combines some of the advantages of digital and analog computers
- computes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compute.
- computor — (obsolete) A person who calculates or computes.
- conducts — Plural form of conduct.
- conduits — Plural form of conduit.
- confuted — Simple past tense and past participle of confute.
- confuter — A person who confutes.
- confutes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confute.
- conjunct — joined; united
- conjunto — a style of Mexican and Texan music featuring the accordion and traditional Mexican elements
- conk out — If something such as a machine or a vehicle conks out, it stops working or breaks down.
- conk-out — to break or fail, as a machine or engine (often followed by out): The engine conked out halfway there.
- conneaut — a city in NE Ohio.
- conquest — Conquest is the act of conquering a country or group of people.