9-letter words containing r, o, d, c
- cladogram — a treelike diagram illustrating the development of a clade
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clapboard — A clapboard building has walls which are covered with long narrow pieces of wood, usually painted white.
- clarendon — a style of boldface roman type
- clay road — an unsealed and unmetalled road in a rural area
- clipboard — A clipboard is a board with a clip at the top. It is used to hold together pieces of paper that you need to carry around, and provides a firm base for writing.
- clobbered — to paint over existing decoration on (a ceramic piece).
- clothyard — (historical) An old unit of measure for cloth, 36 or 37 inches.
- clottered — Simple past tense and past participle of clotter.
- cloud ear — tree ear
- cloudware — software that runs and is accessed on remote Internet servers rather than on local servers or personal computers; web-based applications and services.
- co durham — County Durham
- co-driver — one of two drivers who take turns to drive a car, esp in a rally
- co-editor — a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- coadjutor — a bishop appointed as assistant to a diocesan bishop
- coarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of coarsen.
- coastward — towards the coast
- coat card — face card.
- coatdress — a coatlike dress having a buttoned front and, usually, lapels and long sleeves
- cocreated — Simple past tense and past participle of cocreate.
- code word — A code word is a word or phrase that has a special meaning, different from its normal meaning, for the people who have agreed to use it in this way.
- codeshare — (aviation) Agreement whereby an airline buys space on another airline and markets the extra space as its own. Often used to increase a route network without the costs of running a full service.
- codewords — Plural form of codeword.
- codifiers — Plural form of codifier.
- cofferdam — a watertight structure, usually of sheet piling, that encloses an area under water, pumped dry to enable construction work to be carried out. Below a certain depth a caisson is required
- cofounder — a joint founder
- coiffured — Coiffured means the same as coiffed.
- colanders — Plural form of colander.
- cold brew — the process of steeping coffee grounds or tea leaves in room-temperature or cold water for many hours, producing a concentrate to which more water may be added.
- cold room — a room that is used to chill or freeze foodstuffs
- cold sore — Cold sores are small sore spots that sometimes appear on or near someone's lips and nose when they have a cold.
- cold work — the craft of shaping metal without heat
- cold-brew — (of a drink such as tea or coffee) prepared by steeping in cold water
- cold-draw — to draw (wire, tubing, etc.) without preheating the metal.
- cold-roll — to roll (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs.
- cold-work — to work (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs.
- coldwater — a river in NW Mississippi, flowing S to the Tallahatchie River. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- coleridge — Samuel Taylor. 1772–1834, English Romantic poet and critic, noted for poems such as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798), Kubla Khan (1816), and Christabel (1816), and for his critical work Biographia Literaria (1817)
- colliders — Plural form of collider.
- colombard — a white grape grown in France, California, and Australia, used for making wine
- coloradan — of Colorado
- colorized — A colorized film is an old black and white film which has had colour added to it using a special technique.
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- comforted — to soothe, console, or reassure; bring cheer to: They tried to comfort her after her loss.
- commander — A commander is an officer in charge of a military operation or organization.
- commender — a person who commends
- commerced — Simple past tense and past participle of commerce.
- commodore — A commodore is an officer of senior rank in the navy, especially the British Royal Navy.
- communard — a member of a commune
- compadres — Plural form of compadre.