7-letter words containing r, o, c
- crowder — One who crowds or pushes.
- crowdie — a porridge of meal and water; brose
- crowhop — a short hop.
- crowing — the sound made by a cock, particularly in the early morning
- crowley — a city in S Louisiana.
- crowned — characterized by or having a crown (often used in combination): a crowned signet ring; a low-crowned fedora.
- crowner — a promotional label consisting of a shaped printed piece of card or paper attached to a product on display
- crownet — a coronet.
- croydon — a borough in S Greater London (since 1965): formerly important for its airport (1915–59). Pop: 336 700 (2003 est). Area: 87 sq km (33 sq miles)
- crozier — crosier
- crunode — a point at which two branches of a curve intersect, each branch having a distinct tangent; node
- crusado — a former gold or silver coin of Portugal bearing on its reverse the figure of a cross
- cruzado — a former standard monetary unit of Brazil, replaced by the cruzeiro
- cry for — shed tears for
- cry off — If you cry off, you tell someone that you cannot do something that you have agreed or arranged to do.
- cry out — If you cry out, you call out loudly because you are frightened, unhappy, or in pain.
- cryogen — a substance used to produce low temperatures; a freezing mixture
- cryonic — relating to or involving cryonics
- crypto- — Crypto- is added to adjectives and nouns to form other adjectives and nouns which refer to people who have hidden beliefs and principles.
- crypton — a hypothetical particle important in string theory and explanations of dark matter
- cryptos — Plural form of crypto.
- cupolar — relating to or resembling a cupola
- cuprous — of or containing copper in the monovalent state
- cur dog — a worthless dog; mongrel.
- curacao — orange-flavoured liqueur
- curacoa — Dated form of cura\u00e7ao.
- curator — A curator is someone who is in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery.
- curiosa — curiosities
- curious — eager to learn; inquisitive
- cursors — Plural form of cursor.
- cursory — A cursory glance or examination is a brief one in which you do not pay much attention to detail.
- cursour — Obsolete form of cursor.
- cutover — an area cleared of timber
- cutwork — openwork embroidery in which the pattern is cut away from the background
- cutworm — the caterpillar of various noctuid moths, esp those of the genus Argrotis, which is a pest of young crop plants in North America
- cyborgs — Plural form of cyborg.
- cypriot — Cypriot means belonging or relating to Cyprus, or to its people or culture.
- czardom — the domain of a czar.
- dacryo- — tear or tears
- dacryon — the point of junction of the maxillary, lacrimal, and frontal bones.
- decoder — A decoder is a device used to decode messages or signals sent in code, for example the television signals from a satellite.
- decolor — to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach.
- decorum — Decorum is behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
- decrown — to divest (a person) of the role of monarch
- deforce — to withhold (property, esp land) wrongfully or by force from the rightful owner
- defrock — If a priest is defrocked, he is forced to stop being a priest because of bad behaviour.
- demarco — Tom DeMarco proposed a form of structured analysis.
- derecho — a widespread and severe windstorm that moves rapidly along a fairly straight path and is associated with bands of rapidly moving thunderstorms.
- devorce — Obsolete form of divorce.
- dichord — a musical instrument with two strings, usually of the ancient or medieval period