8-letter words containing s, o, n
- chronics — Plural form of chronic.
- chronons — Plural form of chronon.
- chymosin — (enzyme) The proteolytic enzyme rennin.
- cistrons — Plural form of cistron.
- ciswoman — (LGBT) A cisgender woman, a woman who is biologically female.
- clangors — Plural form of clangor.
- clarions — Plural form of clarion.
- clarkson — Thomas. 1760–1846, British campaigner for the abolition of slavery
- clip-ons — sunglasses designed to be clipped on to a person's spectacles
- cloisonn — Alternative spelling of cloisonne.
- close in — If a group of people close in on a person or place, they come nearer and nearer to them and gradually surround them.
- close-in — near, as to a common center; adjacent, especially to a city: The city is enveloping its close-in suburbs.
- closings — Plural form of closing.
- clownish — If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour as clownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
- coamings — Plural form of coaming, especially all sides of a single coach roof, hatch, or cockpit.
- coasting — the land next to the sea; seashore: the rocky coast of Maine.
- coatings — Plural form of coating.
- cockneys — Plural form of cockney.
- cocksman — A man who is sexually talented.
- coconuts — Plural form of coconut.
- codesign — to design jointly
- codlings — Plural form of codling.
- coenurus — an encysted larval form of the tapeworm Multiceps, containing many encapsulated heads. In sheep it can cause the gid, and when eaten by dogs it develops into several adult forms
- cofusion — Alternative form of co-fusion.
- cognates — Plural form of cognate.
- cognatus — (legal) A person connected through cognation.
- cognises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognise.
- cognizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognize.
- cognosce — to give judgement upon (a person)
- cohesion — If there is cohesion within a society, organization, or group, the different members fit together well and form a united whole.
- coinages — the act, process, or right of making coins.
- coinsure — to take out coinsurance
- coldness — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- colistin — a polymyxin antibiotic
- colleens — Plural form of colleen.
- colonels — An army officer of high rank, in particular (in the US Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps) an officer above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general.
- colonias — (in the southwestern U.S.) a city neighborhood or a rural settlement inhabited predominantly by Mexicans or Mexican Americans.
- colonics — of or relating to the colon.
- colonies — the subject territories formerly in the British Empire
- colonise — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- colonist — Colonists are the people who start a colony or the people who are among the first to live in a particular colony.
- colonsay — an island in W Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides. Area: about 41 sq km (16 sq miles)
- combines — Plural form of combine.
- combings — the loose hair, wool, etc, removed by combing, esp that of animals
- comenius — John Amos, Czech name Jan Amos Komensky. 1592–1670, Czech educational reformer
- commands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of command.
- commends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commend.
- comments — Plural form of comment.
- commines — Philippe de Comines
- communes — Plural form of commune.