7-letter words containing r, o, c
- corrals — Plural form of corral.
- correct — If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
- correze — a department of central France, in Limousin region. Capital: Tulle. Pop: 234 144 (2003 est). Area: 5888 sq km (2296 sq miles)
- corrida — a public program in which a series of bullfights, usually six, are held
- corrido — a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.
- corries — Plural form of corrie.
- corrode — If metal or stone corrodes, or is corroded, it is gradually destroyed by a chemical or by rust.
- corrody — Old English Law. corody.
- corrupt — Someone who is corrupt behaves in a way that is morally wrong, especially by doing dishonest or illegal things in return for money or power.
- corsage — A corsage is a very small bunch of flowers that is fastened to a woman's dress below the shoulder.
- corsair — a pirate
- corsets — Plural form of corset.
- corsica — an island in the Mediterranean, west of N Italy: forms, with 43 islets, a region of France; mountainous; settled by Greeks in about 560 bc; sold by Genoa to France in 1768. Capital: Ajaccio. Pop: 265 999 (2003 est). Area: 8682 sq km (3367 sq miles)
- corsive — a corrosive drug
- corslet — corselet (def 2).
- corsned — (in Anglo-Saxon times) an ordeal whereby an accused person had to eat a morsel of bread; swallowing it without difficulty indicated innocence, and choking indicated guilt
- cortado — A cup of espresso served with warm milk.
- cortege — A cortege is a procession of people who are walking or riding in cars to a funeral.
- cortile — (in Italy) a roofless internal courtyard
- cortina — the weblike part of certain mushrooms, which hangs from the edge of the pileus and consists of silky fibrils
- cortona — a town in central Italy, in Tuscany: Roman and Etruscan remains, 15th-century cathedral. Pop: 22 048 (2001)
- coruler — a joint ruler
- corumba — a city in W Brazil.
- corunna — La Coruña
- corvids — Plural form of corvid.
- corvina — a marine food fish, Menticirrhus undulatus, found in Pacific waters off Mexico and California
- corvine — of, relating to, or resembling a crow
- coryate — Thomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.
- corydon — (in pastoral literature) a shepherd or rustic
- coryell — John Russell, 1848–1924, U.S. author of detective and adventure stories.
- corylus — any of various shrubs or trees of the genus Corylus of the Betulaceae family (or the Corylaceae family, depending on the botanist), which bear nuts and are found in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere
- corymbs — Plural form of corymb.
- coryzal — relating to coryza
- coryzas — Plural form of coryza.
- coshery — (in Ireland) a chief's right to lodge at his tenants' houses with his followers
- costard — an English variety of apple tree
- costars — Plural form of costar.
- costner — Kevin. born 1955, US film actor: his films include Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1990), Dances with Wolves (1990; also directed), JFK (1991), Waterworld (1995), Open Range (2003), and the TV mini-series Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
- costrel — a flask, usually of earthenware or leather
- coterie — A coterie of a particular kind is a small group of people who are close friends or have a common interest, and who do not want other people to join them.
- cothurn — A buskin anciently worn by tragic actors on the stage.
- cotters — Plural form of cotter.
- cottier — (in Ireland) a peasant farming a smallholding under cottier tenure (the holding of not more than half an acre at a rent of not more than five pounds a year)
- coucher — the worker who transfers sheets of wet pulp to the couch.
- cougars — A large American wild cat with a plain tawny to grayish coat, found from Canada to Patagonia.
- cougher — A person who coughs.
- couleur — (card games) A suit of cards, in certain French card games.
- couloir — a deep gully on a mountain side, esp in the French Alps
- coulter — a blade or sharp-edged disc attached to a plough so that it cuts through the soil vertically in advance of the ploughshare
- counter — In a place such as a shop or café, a counter is a long narrow table or flat surface at which customers are served.