8-letter words containing oc
- -coccoid — like a (specified kind of) coccus
- abiocoen — The non-living components of an environment, such as water, soil, air, etc.
- abricock — an apricot
- abrocome — Either of the ratlike rodents that from the genus Abrocoma; rat chinchilla.
- advocaat — a liqueur having a raw egg base
- advocacy — Someone's advocacy of a particular action or plan is their act of recommending it publicly.
- advocate — If you advocate a particular action or plan, you recommend it publicly.
- agalloch — the fragrant, resinous wood of an East Indian tree, Aquilaria agallocha, of the mezereum family, used as incense in Asia.
- air cock — a small tap or valve for controlling the entrance or escape of air from a pipe, chamber, etc.
- air lock — an airtight compartment, with adjustable air pressure, between places that do not have the same air pressure, as between the working compartment of a caisson and the outside
- air-lock — to place in or confine to an air lock: to air-lock divers before they descend.
- airlocks — Plural form of airlock.
- alcolock — a breath-alcohol ignition-interlock device fitted to the ignition in certain motor vehicles. The driver must blow into a tube and, if his or her breath contains too much alcohol, a lock is activated to prevent the vehicle starting
- allocate — If one item or share of something is allocated to a particular person or for a particular purpose, it is given to that person or used for that purpose.
- allocher — any of the variant forms of a chereme.
- allocute — (chiefly, US, legal) To make an allocution.
- alocasia — any of various tropical plants of the genus Alocasia
- alt-rock — a genre of rock music regarded by its practitioners and fans as being outside the mainstream
- ammocete — ammocoete
- anocracy — A political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic, often being vulnerable to political instability.
- antilock — designed to prevent skidding and improve control by sensing and compensating for overbraking
- antirock — opposed to rock music
- apocarpy — the quality of being apocarpous
- apocopic — of or relating to apocope
- apocrine — denoting a type of glandular secretion in which part of the secreting cell is lost with the secretion, as in mammary glands
- apofocus — Apocenter.
- armlocks — Plural form of armlock.
- art rock — a type of rock music, often with poetic lyrics, characterized by sophisticated harmonic, dynamic, and technical complexity based on forms derived from classical music and requiring performers of considerable training and skill.
- ascocarp — (in some ascomycetous fungi) a globular structure containing the asci
- atrocity — An atrocity is a very cruel, shocking action.
- autocade — a procession or parade of automobiles; motorcade.
- autocarp — any fruit that is produced through self-fertilization
- autocide — suicide by crashing the vehicle one is driving.
- autocode — (language) 1. The assembly language accepted by AUTOCODER. 2. A generic term for symbolic assembly language. Versions of Autocode were developed for Ferranti Atlas, Titan, Mercury and Pegasus and IBM 702 and IBM 705.
- autocoid — Alternative form of autacoid.
- autoconf — (software, tool) The GNU project's tool that configures a source code distribution to compile and run on a different platform. Among open source hackers, a mere running binary of a program is not considered a full release; what's interesting is a source tree that can be built into binaries using standard tools. Since the mid-1990s, autoconf, automake, and libtools have been the standard way to make a distribution portable so that it can be built on multiple operating systems without change.
- autocrat — An autocrat is a person in authority who has complete power.
- auxocyte — any cell undergoing meiosis, esp an oocyte or spermatocyte
- avocados — Plural form of avocado.
- ballcock — A valve that automatically fills a tank after liquid has been drawn from it. Used, for example, in a flush toilet, a ballcock has a float on the end of a pivoting arm that opens the valve when the arm drops.
- ballocks — (nonce, used only by James Joyce) Alternative form of bollocks.
- bannocks — Plural form of bannock.
- barococo — excessively ornate or fussy in artistic or architectural style.
- bedsocks — the type of socks worn in bed
- bifocals — Bifocals are glasses with lenses made in two halves. The top part is for looking at things some distance away, and the bottom part is for reading and looking at things that are close.
- biocidal — destructive of living organisms
- bioclean — free from harmful bacteria
- biocycle — the cycling of chemicals through the biosphere
- bitstock — the handle or stock of a tool into which a drilling bit is fixed
- block in — If you are blocked in, someone has parked their car in such a way that you cannot drive yours away.
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