9-letter words containing t, o, r, e
- condorcet — Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de. 1743–94, French philosopher and politician. His works include Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind (1795)
- confiteor — a prayer consisting of a general confession of sinfulness and an entreaty for forgiveness
- confiture — a confection, preserve of fruit, etc
- confronte — (of two animals) face to face
- congruent — If one thing is congruent with another thing, they are similar or fit together well.
- connature — the state or quality of sharing a common nature or character
- connecter — a person or thing that connects.
- connector — A connector is a device that joins two pieces of equipment, wire, or piping together.
- consenter — to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
- conserted — Misspelling of concerted.
- consorted — a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- construed — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- construes — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- consulter — One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
- container — A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.
- contemner — One who contemns, who displays contempt towards another.
- contemnor — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contemper — to temper (something) by mixing with something of a different nature
- contender — A contender is someone who takes part in a competition.
- contester — a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
- continuer — One who, or that which, continues.
- contorted — twisted out of shape
- contoured — A contoured surface has curves and slopes on it, rather than being flat.
- contrived — If you say that something someone says or does is contrived, you think it is false and deliberate, rather than natural and not planned.
- contriver — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- contrives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive.
- controled — Misspelling of controlled.
- controlee — (informal, UK) A person who is the subject of a control order.
- convector — a space-heating device from which heat is transferred to the surrounding air by convection
- converted — (of a building) having been changed from a different use
- converter — A converter is a device that changes something into a different form.
- convertor — converter
- cooperate — If you cooperate with someone, you work with them or help them for a particular purpose. You can also say that two people cooperate.
- cooperite — a mineral, sulfide and arsenide of platinum, occurring in igneous rocks in the form of steel-gray crystals.
- copartner — a partner or associate, esp an equal partner in business
- copresent — to present jointly
- coprolite — any of various rounded stony nodules thought to be the fossilized faeces of Palaeozic-Cenozoic vertebrates
- copytaker — (esp in a newspaper office) a person employed to type reports as journalists dictate them over the telephone
- copywrite — (rare) To write the copy (or text) of an advertisement; to have a job as a copywriter.
- corallite — the skeleton of a coral polyp
- cordately — In a cordate form.
- cordonnet — a thread or cord that is produced from coarse silk and is commonly used to outline embroidery and lacework, and for fringes
- core city — central city.
- core tool — a stone tool with a cutting edge, as a hand ax, chopper, or scraper, formed by chipping away flakes from a core.
- corelated — to correlate.
- cork tree — the cork oak, Quercus suber, of the beech family.
- corn belt — region in the NC plains area of the Midwest where much corn and cornfed livestock are raised: it extends from W Ohio to E Nebr. and NE Kans.
- corneitis — an inflammation of the cornea
- cornetist — a person who plays the cornet
- cornstone — a mottled green and red limestone