7-letter words containing u, c, o
- mock-up — a model, often full-size, for study, testing, or teaching: a mock-up of an experimental aircraft.
- mockful — (obsolete) mocking.
- mockups — Plural form of mockup.
- modicum — a moderate or small amount: He hasn't even a modicum of common sense.
- mollusc — any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca, typically having a calcareous shell of one, two, or more pieces that wholly or partly enclose the soft, unsegmented body, including the chitons, snails, bivalves, squids, and octopuses.
- morceau — piece; morsel.
- mouched — to borrow (a small item or amount) without intending to return or repay it.
- moucher — someone who eats hungrily or greedily
- mucosae — mucous membrane.
- mucosal — mucous membrane.
- mudscow — a boat or barge for travelling over mudflats
- mullock — (in Australasia) refuse or rubbish, as rock or earth, from a mine; muck.
- murcott — a thin-skinned, juicy variety of tangerine.
- murdoch — (Dame) (Jean) Iris, 1919–99, British novelist and philosopher, born in Ireland.
- muscoid — a moss-like plant
- muscone — an oily, very slightly water-soluble, large cyclic ketone containing a 15-membered ring, C 1 6 H 3 0 O, obtained from musk: used in the perfume industry.
- muscose — resembling moss
- muscovy — Also called Grand Duchy of Muscovy. a principality founded c1271 and centered on the ancient city of Moscow. Its rulers gradually gained control over the neighboring Great Russian principalities and established the Russian Empire under the czars.
- nabucco — an opera by Verdi based on the biblical story of the Jews exiled from their homeland by Nebuchadnezzar
- nacrous — of or resembling pearl
- noctuid — Also called owlet moth. any of numerous dull-colored moths of the family Noctuidae, the larvae of which include the armyworms and cutworms.
- noctule — a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- nocturn — the office of matins, consisting of nine psalms and either three or nine lessons.
- nocuous — likely to cause damage or injury; harmful; noxious.
- noguchi — Hideyo [hee-de-yaw] /ˈhi dɛˌyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1928, Japanese physician and bacteriologist in the U.S.
- nonsuch — a person or thing without equal; paragon.
- noricum — an ancient Roman province in central Europe, roughly corresponding to the part of Austria south of the Danube.
- nouches — Plural form of nouch.
- nourice — a nurse.
- nucleo- — nucleus or nuclear
- nucleol — List processing language, influenced by EOL. J. Nievergelt, Computer J 13(3) (Aug 1970).
- nucleon — a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus.
- nuncios — Plural form of nuncio.
- obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- occiput — the back part of the head or skull.
- occlude — to close, shut, or stop up (a passage, opening, etc.).
- occults — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of occult.
- occured — Misspelling of occurred.
- oceanus — a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- ocellus — a type of simple eye common to invertebrates, consisting of retinal cells, pigments, and nerve fibers.
- ochrous — Containing ochre.
- octapus — Misspelling of octopus.
- octavus — eighth.
- octopus — any octopod of the genus Octopus, having a soft, oval body and eight sucker-bearing arms, living mostly at the bottom of the sea.
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- octuply — in an octuple or eightfold manner
- oculars — Plural form of ocular.
- oculate — Having eyes.
- oculist — ophthalmologist.
- offcuts — Plural form of offcut.