4-letter words containing c
- cor- — com-
- cora — a feminine name
- corb — A basket used in coal mines, etc.; a corf.
- corc — CORnell Compiler. Simple language for student math problems.
- cord — Cord is strong, thick string.
- core — The core of a fruit is the central part of it. It contains seeds or pips.
- corf — a wagon or basket used formerly in mines
- cori — Carl Ferdinand. 1896–1984, US biochemist, born in Bohemia; shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1947) with his wife Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896–1957) and Bernardo Houssay, for elucidating the stages of glycolysis
- cork — Cork is a soft, light substance which forms the bark of a type of Mediterranean tree.
- corm — an organ of vegetative reproduction in plants such as the crocus, consisting of a globular stem base swollen with food and surrounded by papery scale leaves
- corn — Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
- coro — a city in NW Venezuela.
- corr — corrected
- cory — any of various freshwater catfish belonging to the South American Corydoras genus
- cose — to make oneself cosy or comfortable
- cosh — A cosh is a heavy piece of rubber or metal which is used as a weapon.
- coss — kos.
- cost — The cost of something is the amount of money that is needed in order to buy, do, or make it.
- cosy — A house or room that is cosy is comfortable and warm.
- cotc — Canadian Officers Training Corps
- cote — a small shelter for pigeons, sheep, etc
- coth — hyperbolic cotangent; a hyperbolic function that is the ratio of cosh to sinh, being the reciprocal of tanh
- cots — a small house; cottage; hut.
- coty — René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- coue — Émile (emil). 1857–1926, French psychologist and pharmacist: advocated psychotherapy by autosuggestion
- coun — Abbreviation of council.
- coup — When there is a coup, a group of people seize power in a country.
- cove — A cove is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards so that the sea is partly enclosed.
- cowk — to retch or feel nauseated
- cowl — A cowl is a large loose hood covering a person's head, or their head and shoulders. Cowls are worn especially by monks.
- cows — Plural form of cow.
- cowy — of or resembling the nature of a cow; bovine
- coxa — a technical name for the hipbone or hip joint
- coxy — cocky; impudent; arrogant
- coys — artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- coze — an intimate friendly chat
- cozy — warm and comfortable; snug
- cp/m — an operating system widely used on microcomputers to enable a wide range of software from many suppliers to be run on them
- cpag — Child Poverty Action Group
- cpan — Comprehensive Perl Archive Network
- cpga — Ceramic Pin Grid Array
- cpl. — Cpl. is the written abbreviation for corporal when it is used as a title.
- cpld — complex programmable logic device
- cppp — (tool) A compiler front-end for C++ by Tony Davis <[email protected]> with complete semantic processing. cppp is based on Yacc and outputs an abstract syntax graph. Version: 1.14.
- cpre — Council for the Protection of Rural England
- cpsa — Civil and Public Services Association
- cpsr — Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility
- cpsu — (formerly) Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- cpve — Certificate of Pre-vocational Education: a certificate awarded for completion of a broad-based course of study offered as a less advanced alternative to traditional school-leaving qualifications
- cqsw — Certificate of Qualification in Social Work