8-letter words containing s, o, u
- crouches — Plural form of crouch.
- croupous — (medicine) Relating to or resembling croup; especially, attended with the formation of a deposit or membrane like that found in membranous croup.
- crousely — in a crouse manner
- croutons — Plural form of crouton.
- crustose — having a crustlike appearance
- cuckolds — Plural form of cuckold.
- cullions — Plural form of cullion.
- culottes — Culottes are knee-length women's trousers that look like a skirt.
- cumbrous — cumbersome
- cumulose — abounding in heaps or cumuli
- cumulous — resembling or consisting of cumulus clouds
- cupreous — of, consisting of, containing, or resembling copper; coppery
- curassow — any gallinaceous ground-nesting bird of the family Cracidae, of S North, Central, and South America. Curassows have long legs and tails and, typically, a distinctive crest of curled feathers
- curators — Plural form of curator.
- cursitor — (in the Court of Chancery) a clerk or officer
- cursored — Simple past tense and past participle of cursor.
- cushions — Plural form of cushion.
- cushiony — soft and comfortable like a cushion.
- cuspidor — spittoon
- cussword — a swearword
- custodes — plural of custos.
- custodia — (rare) pyx (container for the host).
- customed — accustomed; inured
- customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
- cut-offs — Cut-offs are short pants made by cutting part of the legs off old pants.
- cutworms — Plural form of cutworm.
- cyaneous — deep blue; cerulean.
- cynosure — a person or thing that attracts notice, esp because of its brilliance or beauty
- dartrous — of or pertaining to dartre
- decorous — Decorous behaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.
- decorums — Plural form of decorum.
- defusion — separation of the life instinct from the death instinct, a process often accompanying maturity.
- deloused — Simple past tense and past participle of delouse.
- delouser — a substance or device which removes lice from something
- delouses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delouse.
- delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
- delusory — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- desirous — If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
- detrusor — a muscle in the wall of the bladder
- dextrous — dexterous
- didymous — in pairs or in two parts
- diecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
- diffusor — a person or thing that diffuses.
- dimerous — consisting of or divided into two parts.
- dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dionysus — the god of fertility, wine, and drama; Bacchus.
- dioscuri — the Greek name for Castor and Pollux, when considered together
- dipnoous — having both lungs and gills for breathing
- disbound — (of a book) having the binding torn or loose.
- discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.