8-letter words containing r, i, o, t
- calorist — a believer in caloric theory
- canotier — a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- cantoris — (in antiphonal music) to be sung by the cantorial side of a choir
- capriote — a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- carotids — Plural form of carotid.
- castiron — Alternative spelling of cast iron.
- centroid — the centre of mass of an object of uniform density, esp of a geometric figure
- ceratoid — having the shape or texture of animal horn
- cerritos — city in SW Calif.: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 51,000
- chariots — Plural form of chariot.
- chlorite — any of a group of green soft secondary minerals consisting of the hydrated silicates of aluminium, iron, and magnesium in monoclinic crystalline form: common in metamorphic rocks
- christo- — indicating or relating to Christ
- chromite — a brownish-black mineral consisting of a ferrous chromic oxide in cubic crystalline form, occurring principally in basic igneous rocks: the only commercial source of chromium and its compounds. Formula: FeCr2O4
- cilantro — Cilantro is the leaves of the coriander plant that are used as an herb.
- cistrons — Plural form of cistron.
- citreous — of a greenish-yellow colour; citron
- clairton — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- clitoral — Clitoral means concerned with or relating to the clitoris.
- clitoric — relating to the clitoris
- clitoris — The clitoris is a part at the front of a woman's sexual organs where she can feel sexual pleasure.
- cloister — A cloister is a covered area round a square in a monastery or a cathedral.
- clothier — a person who makes, sells, or deals in clothes or cloth
- codirect — to direct jointly
- coeditor — a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- coistrel — a knave
- colorist — A colorist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colors in an interesting and original way.
- comprint — to print jointly
- concerti — a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment, now usually in symphonic form.
- contrail — a white trail of condensed water vapor that sometimes forms in the wake of an aircraft; vapor trail
- contrair — contrary
- contrib. — contributor
- contrist — to make (a person) sad
- contrite — If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.
- contrive — If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
- corniest — pertaining to or affected with corns of the feet.
- cortical — of a cortex
- cortices — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- cortico- — indicating the cortex
- cortisol — hydrocortisone
- coscript — to script jointly
- costlier — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- coteries — Plural form of coterie.
- cothurni — a grave and elevated style of acting; tragic acting; tragedy.
- cottiers — Plural form of cottier.
- coturnix — any of several quails of the genus Coturnix of the family Phasianidae
- countrie — Obsolete spelling of country.
- courtier — Courtiers were noblemen and women who spent a lot of time at the court of a king or queen.
- courting — Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
- courtrai — a town in W Belgium, in West Flanders on the Lys River: the largest producer of linen in W Europe. Pop: 73 984 (2004 est)
- cowriter — a writer who works in collaboration with another writer