9-letter words containing oc
- cocuswood — wood from the tropical American leguminous tree Brya ebenus, used for inlaying, turnery, musical instruments, etc
- coenocyte — a mass of protoplasm containing many nuclei and enclosed by a cell wall: occurs in many fungi and some algae
- coin lock — a lock that is opened by the insertion of a coin.
- cold-cock — to strike so as to make unconscious
- collocate — In linguistics, a collocate of a particular word is another word which often occurs with that word.
- colocated — Simple past tense and past participle of colocate.
- colocynth — a cucurbitaceous climbing plant, Citrullus colocynthis, of the Mediterranean region and Asia, having bitter-tasting fruit
- con fuoco — (to be performed) in a fiery manner
- concocted — to prepare or make by combining ingredients, especially in cookery: to concoct a meal from leftovers.
- concocter — to prepare or make by combining ingredients, especially in cookery: to concoct a meal from leftovers.
- consocies — a natural community with a single dominant species
- convocate — to summon or call together
- coshocton — a city in E central Ohio.
- cosmocrat — a ruler of the world
- cow cocky — a one-man dairy farmer
- cremocarp — any fruit consisting of two united carpels which hang from a supporting axis
- crew sock — Usually, crew socks. short, thick casual socks usually ribbed above the ankles.
- crocheted — made with a crochet hook
- crocheter — needlework done with a needle having a small hook at one end for drawing the thread or yarn through intertwined loops.
- crock pot — slow cooker
- crock-pot — an electric cooker consisting of an earthenware pot inside a container with a heating element that maintains a steady low temperature, used as for simmering stews for several hours
- crocketed — (architecture) Having a crocket.
- crockford — short for Crockford's Clerical Directory, the standard directory of living Anglican clergy
- crockpots — Plural form of crockpot.
- crocodile — A crocodile is a large reptile with a long body and strong jaws. Crocodiles live in rivers and eat meat.
- crocosmia — any plant of the cormous S. African genus Crocosmia, including the plant known to gardeners as montbretia: family Iridaceae
- cry havoc — to give the signal for pillage and destruction
- cryocable — a highly conducting electrical cable cooled with a refrigerant such as liquid nitrogen
- cystocarp — a reproductive body in red algae, developed after fertilization and consisting of filaments bearing carpospores
- cystocele — a hernia of the urinary bladder, esp one protruding into the vagina
- cytocidal — capable of killing cells.
- damoclean — a flatterer who, having extolled the happiness of Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, was seated at a banquet with a sword suspended over his head by a single hair to show him the perilous nature of that happiness.
- deadlocks — Plural form of deadlock.
- deadstock — the merchandise or commodities of a shop, etc, that is unsold and generating no income
- decocting — Present participle of decoct.
- decoction — the extraction of the water-soluble substances of a drug or medicinal plants by boiling
- decoctive — of or relating to decoction
- decocture — the essence or liquor resulting from decoction
- defocused — Simple past tense and past participle of defocus.
- defrocked — Simple past tense and past participle of defrock.
- delaroche — (Hippolyte) Paul. 1797–1859, French painter of portraits and sentimental historical scenes, such as The Children of Edward IV in the Tower (1830)
- democracy — A democracy is a country in which the people choose their government by voting for it.
- democrats — Plural form of democrat.
- democraty — Obsolete form of democracy.
- democrazy — A democratic system or state considered to be inauthentic or inherently flawed; democracy that has descended into corruption, injustice, or absurdity.
- diestocks — Plural form of diestock.
- disfrocks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disfrock.
- dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
- dissocial — disinclined to or unsuitable for society; unsocial.
- ditrochee — a form of poetic meter in which two trochees constitute one metrical unit.