5-letter words containing r, o, c
- coral — Coral is a hard substance formed from the bones of very small sea animals. It is often used to make jewellery.
- coram — before; in the presence of
- corba — Common Object Request Broker Architecture
- corby — a town in central England, in N Northamptonshire: designated a new town in 1950. Pop: 49 222 (2001)
- cords — trousers, esp jeans, made of corduroy
- cordy — Of, or like, cord; having cords or cord-like parts.
- corea — Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cored — the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds.
- corer — a kitchen tool used to remove the cores of apples or other fruit
- cores — Plural form of core.
- corey — the penis
- corfu — an island in the Ionian Sea, in the Ionian Islands: forms, with neighbouring islands, a department of Greece. Pop: 107 879 (2001). Area: 641 sq km (247 sq miles)
- corge — /korj/ Yet another metasyntactic variable, named after a cat invented by Mike Gallaher and propagated by the GOSMACS documentation. See grault.
- corgi — A corgi is a type of small dog with short legs and a pointed nose.
- coria — plural of corium.
- corks — Plural form of cork.
- corky — of or like cork
- corms — Plural form of corm.
- corns — Plural form of corn.
- cornu — a part or structure resembling a horn or having a hornlike pattern, such as a cross section of the grey matter of the spinal cord
- corny — If you describe something as corny, you mean that it is obvious or sentimental and not at all original.
- corol — (botany, obsolete) A corolla.
- corot — Jean Baptiste Camille (ʒɑ̃ batist kamij). 1796–1875, French landscape and portrait painter
- corp. — Corp. is a written abbreviation for corporation.
- corps — A corps is a part of the army which has special duties.
- corse — Corsica
- corso — Council of Organizations for Relief Services Overseas
- corti — Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- cortl — An intermediate language, a form of RTL, by Carl McConnell <[email protected]>.
- corve — Alternative form of corf.
- corvo — a dry red or white wine of Sicily.
- courb — curved or rounded
- cours — (obsolete) course.
- court — A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
- couru — done or executed with a running step.
- cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- cower — If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.
- cowry — cowrie.
- coyer — Comparative form of coy.
- credo — A credo is a set of beliefs, principles, or opinions that strongly influence the way a person lives or works.
- creon — the successor to Oedipus as king of Thebes; the brother of Jocasta
- crios — a multicoloured woven woollen belt traditionally worn by men in the Aran Islands
- croak — When a frog or bird croaks, it makes a harsh, low sound.
- croat — a native or inhabitant of Croatia
- croce — Benedetto (beneˈdetto). 1866–1952, Italian philosopher, critic, and statesman: an opponent of Fascism, he helped re-establish liberalism in postwar Italy
- croci — Plural form of crocus.
- crock — A crock is a clay pot or jar.
- crocs — Plural form of croc.
- croft — In Scotland, a croft is a small piece of land which is owned and farmed by one family and which provides them with food.
- crome — John, known as Old Crome. 1768–1821, English landscape painter and etcher