9-letter words containing co
- coat-tail — the long tapering tails at the back of a man's tailed coat
- coatdress — a coatlike dress having a buttoned front and, usually, lapels and long sleeves
- coatracks — Plural form of coatrack.
- coatstand — a frame or pole equipped with hooks or arms for hanging up coats, etc
- coattails — If you do something on the coattails of someone else, you are able to do it because of the other person's success, and not because of your own efforts.
- coauthors — Plural form of coauthor.
- coaxation — (rare) The act of croaking.
- coaxially — in a coaxial manner
- coaxingly — to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- cob money — crude silver coins issued in the Spanish colonies of the New World from about 1600 until 1820
- cobalamin — vitamin B12
- cobalt 60 — a radioactive isotope of cobalt having a mass number of 60 and a half-life of 5.2 years, used chiefly in radiotherapy.
- cobaltite — a rare silvery-white mineral consisting of cobalt arsenic sulphide in cubic crystalline form: a major ore of cobalt, used in ceramics. Formula: CoAsS
- cobaltous — of or containing cobalt in the divalent state
- cobriform — cobra-like
- cobwebbed — A cobwebbed surface is covered with cobwebs.
- coca-cola — a carbonated soft drink flavoured with coca leaves, cola nuts, caramel, etc
- cocainise — Alt form cocainize.
- cocainism — addiction to cocaine
- cocainist — a cocaine addict
- cocainize — to anaesthetize with cocaine
- coccidium — any parasitic protozoan of the order Coccidia
- coccoidal — relating to a coccus
- coccolite — a variety of pyroxene
- coccolith — any of the round calcareous plates in chalk formations: formed the outer layer of unicellular plankton
- coccygeal — a small triangular bone forming the lower extremity of the spinal column in humans, consisting of four ankylosed rudimentary vertebrae.
- coccygeus — (anatomy) A muscle of the pelvic wall, that in combination with the levator ani forms the pelvic diaphragm.
- coccygian — of or relating to the coccyx
- cochineal — Cochineal is a red substance that is used for colouring food.
- cochleate — shaped like a snail's shell; spirally twisted
- cock rock — an aggressive style of rock music performed by male bands
- cockahoop — Alternative form of cock-a-hoop.
- cockaigne — an imaginary land of luxury and idleness
- cockamamy — ridiculous, pointless, or nonsensical: full of wild schemes and cockamamie ideas.
- cockapoos — Plural form of cockapoo.
- cockateel — Archaic form of cockatiel.
- cockatiel — A cockatiel is a bird similar to a cockatoo that is often kept as a pet.
- cockatoos — Plural form of cockatoo.
- cockblock — (vulgar, slang) To make impossible another's intended goal of sexual intercourse.
- cockboats — Plural form of cockboat.
- cockcroft — Sir John Douglas. 1897–1967, English nuclear physicist. With E. T. S. Walton, he produced the first artificial transmutation of an atomic nucleus (1932) and shared the Nobel prize for physics 1951
- cockerell — Sir Christopher Sydney. 1910–99, British engineer, who invented the hovercraft
- cockerels — Plural form of cockerel.
- cockering — Present participle of cocker.
- cockfight — a fight between two gamecocks fitted with sharp metal spurs
- cockhorse — rocking horse
- cockiness — conceited self-assurance
- cocklebur — any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium, having spiny burs: family Asteraceae (composites)
- cockleman — a man who collects cockles
- cocklofts — Plural form of cockloft.