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8-letter words containing co

  • coahuila — a state of N Mexico: mainly plateau, crossed by several mountain ranges that contain rich mineral resources. Capital: Saltillo. Pop: 2 295 808 (2000). Area: 151 571 sq km (59 112 sq miles)
  • coal car — a railroad car designed for transporting coal
  • coal gas — a mixture of gases produced by the distillation of bituminous coal and used for heating and lighting: consists mainly of hydrogen, methane, and carbon monoxide
  • coal hod — a small pail for carrying coal; a coal scuttle.
  • coal oil — petroleum or a refined product from petroleum, esp kerosene
  • coal pit — a pit where coal is dug.
  • coal pot — a cooking device using charcoal, consisting of a raised iron bowl and a central grid
  • coal tar — Coal tar is a thick black liquid made from coal which is used for making drugs and chemical products.
  • coal tit — a small European songbird, Parus ater, having a black head with a white patch on the nape: family Paridae (tits)
  • coalball — a nodule of coal containing fossilized plant remains
  • coaldust — fine particles of coal
  • coalesce — If two or more things coalesce, they come together and form a larger group or system.
  • coalface — In a coal mine, the coalface is the part where the coal is being cut out of the rock.
  • coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
  • coalhole — a small coal cellar
  • coalless — without coal
  • coalmine — a system of excavations made for the extraction of coal
  • coalport — a white translucent bone china having richly coloured moulded patterns, made in the 19th century at Coalport near Shrewsbury
  • coalsack — a sack in which coal is carried
  • coalshed — a shed in which coal is stored
  • coalyard — an enclosed or open area used for the storage of coal
  • coamings — Plural form of coaming, especially all sides of a single coach roof, hatch, or cockpit.
  • coanchor — to be one of the copresenters of (a television news programme)
  • coappear — to appear jointly
  • coarsely — composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand.
  • coarsest — composed of relatively large parts or particles: The beach had rough, coarse sand.
  • coarsish — quite coarse
  • coassist — to assist jointly
  • coassume — to assume jointly
  • coasters — Plural form of coaster.
  • coasting — the land next to the sea; seashore: the rocky coast of Maine.
  • coatings — Plural form of coating.
  • coatless — without a coat or coat of arms
  • coatrack — a rack or stand for the temporary hanging or storing of coats, hats, etc.
  • coatroom — A coatroom is the same as a coat check.
  • coattail — the back part of a coat below the waist; esp., either half of this part when divided, as on a swallow-tailed coat
  • coattend — to attend jointly
  • coattest — to attest jointly
  • coauthor — The coauthors of a book, play, or report are the people who have written it together.
  • cob coal — coal in large, rounded lumps
  • cobaltic — of or containing cobalt, esp in the trivalent state
  • cobblers — rubbish; nonsense
  • cobblery — the occupation of shoemaking or shoemending
  • cobbling — to pave with cobblestones.
  • cobhouse — A structure built of cob.
  • cobwebby — bearing an accumulation of cobwebs.
  • cocamide — A mixture of amides of the fatty acids obtained from coconut oil, used in many surfactants.
  • coccidia — any sporozoan of the order Coccidia, often parasitic in the digestive tracts of certain animals and a cause of coccidiosis.
  • coccyges — Plural form of coccyx.
  • cochleae — Plural form of cochlea.
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