9-letter words containing u, r, o
- chancrous — (medicine) Of the nature of a chancre; affected by chancre.
- chardzhou — a city in E Turkmenistan, on the Amu Darya.
- chargeous — (obsolete) burdensome.
- cherbourg — a port in NW France, on the English Channel. Pop: 25 370 (1999)
- chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
- chondrule — one of the small spherical masses of mainly silicate minerals present in chondrites
- choreutic — of or belonging to a chorus.
- chorusing — Present participle of chorus.
- chorussed — Simple past tense and past participle of chorus.
- churn out — To churn out something means to produce large quantities of it very quickly.
- churrasco — meat cooked over an open fire.
- cinderous — a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- cinereous — of a greyish colour
- clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamourer — One who clamours.
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- clear out — If you tell someone to clear out of a place or to clear out, you are telling them rather rudely to leave the place.
- close-run — If you describe something such as a race or contest as a close-run thing, you mean that it was only won by a very small amount.
- cloud ear — tree ear
- cloudware — software that runs and is accessed on remote Internet servers rather than on local servers or personal computers; web-based applications and services.
- clouterly — clumsy
- club root — a disease of plants of the cabbage family, caused by a slime mold (Plasmodiophora brassicae) and characterized by swellings of the roots
- clubrooms — Plural form of clubroom.
- co durham — County Durham
- co-author — The co-authors of a book, play, or report are the people who have written it together.
- coadjutor — a bishop appointed as assistant to a diocesan bishop
- coauthors — Plural form of coauthor.
- cocklebur — any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium, having spiny burs: family Asteraceae (composites)
- cockspurs — Plural form of cockspur.
- coculture — to culture together
- cocurator — a fellow curator
- coenamour — to enamour jointly
- cofeature — a joint feature
- cofounder — a joint founder
- coiffured — Coiffured means the same as coiffed.
- coiffures — Plural form of coiffure.
- coinsurer — A coinsurer is a person or company whose policy covers the same risk as that of another person or company, and shares the loss.
- coinsures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coinsure.
- cointreau — a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
- cokuloris — a palette with irregular holes, placed between lighting and camera to prevent glare
- collutory — mouthwash.
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- colostrum — the thin milky secretion from the nipples that precedes and follows true lactation. It consists largely of serum and white blood cells
- colour in — If you colour in a drawing, you give it different colours using crayons or paints.
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- colourful — Something that is colourful has bright colours or a lot of different colours.
- colouring — The colouring of something is the colour or colours that it is.
- colourise — (UK) Alternative form of colorize (to add colour to).
- colourism — discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour