9-letter words containing t, r, o, c
- cosmotron — a large synchrotron which was used for accelerating protons to high energies (of the order of 1 GeV)
- cost card — a summary of costs involved in the production of a product.
- cost rent — (in Britain) the rent of a dwelling calculated on the cost of providing and maintaining the property without allowing for a profit
- costarred — Simple past tense and past participle of costar.
- costumers — a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
- costumery — multiple costumes considered collectively
- costumier — A costumier is a person or company that makes or supplies costumes.
- cote-d'or — a department of E central France, in NE Burgundy. Capital: Dijon. Pop: 510 334 (2003 est). Area: 8787 sq km (3427 sq miles)
- cothamore — a frieze fabric, often used in the manufacture of overcoats.
- cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
- cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
- coticular — of or relating to whetstones
- cotrustee — a fellow trustee
- cottagers — Plural form of cottager.
- cottering — Present participle of cotter.
- count for — to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one to determine the total number; add up; enumerate: He counted his tickets and found he had ten.
- countered — in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- countrify — to make countrified.
- countryfy — Alternative spelling of countrify.
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courbette — A movement in dressage in which the horse makes a series of jumps on the hind legs with the forelegs in the air.
- courgette — Courgettes are long thin vegetables with dark green skin.
- courtelle — a synthetic acrylic fibre resembling wool
- courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtesie — Obsolete spelling of courtesy.
- courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- courtiers — a person who is often in attendance at the court of a king or other royal personage.
- courtlike — reminiscent of the court in style or manner; elegant; courtly
- courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
- courtroom — A courtroom is a room in which a legal court meets.
- courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
- courtside — the area closest to the court
- courtyard — A courtyard is an open area of ground which is surrounded by buildings or walls.
- couturier — A couturier is a person who designs, makes, and sells expensive, fashionable clothes for women.
- covariant — a variant that changes leaving interrelations with another variant (or variants) unchanged
- covariate — a statistical variable that changes in a predictable way and can be used to predict the outcome of a study
- coventure — An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
- coverlets — Plural form of coverlet.
- coverture — the condition or status of a married woman considered as being under the protection and influence of her husband
- cowritten — to coauthor.
- crackpots — Plural form of crackpot.
- craftwork — works of artistry or craft
- crank out — If you say that a company or person cranks out a quantity of similar things, you mean they produce them quickly, in the same way, and are usually implying that the things are not original or are of poor quality.
- crapshoot — If you describe something as a crapshoot, you mean that what happens depends entirely on luck or chance.
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- crash-hot — extremely impressive
- craterous — of, relating to, or resembling a crater
- crayonist — (dated) An artist who uses crayons.