5-letter words containing r, o
- 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
- crone — A crone is an ugly old woman.
- cronk — unfit; unsound
- crony — You can refer to friends that someone spends a lot of time with as their cronies, especially when you disapprove of them.
- crook — A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.
- crool — to spoil
- croon — If you croon, you sing or hum quietly and gently.
- crope — (obsolete) Simple past form of creep.
- crops — Plural form of crop.
- cropt — a simple past tense and past participle of crop.
- crore — (in Indian English) ten million
- cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
- crost — Eye dialect of cross.
- croud — Obsolete form of crowd.
- croup — Croup is a disease which children sometimes suffer from that makes it difficult for them to breathe and causes them to cough a lot.
- crout — (archaic) sauerkraut.
- crowd — A crowd is a large group of people who have gathered together, for example to watch or listen to something interesting, or to protest about something.
- crowe — Russell. born 1964, Australian film actor, born in New Zealand. His films include LA Confidential (1997), Gladiator (2000), for which he won an Oscar, A Beautiful Mind (2001), Master and Commander (2003), and American Gangster (2007)
- crown — A crown is a circular ornament, usually made of gold and jewels, which a king or queen wears on their head at official ceremonies. You can also use crown to refer to anything circular that is worn on someone's head.
- crows — Plural form of crow.
- croze — the recess cut at the end of a barrel or cask to receive the head