7-letter words containing os
- closeby — nearby; adjacent; neighboring.
- closely — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- closers — Plural form of closer.
- closest — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- closets — Plural form of closet.
- closeup — a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
- closing — The closing part of an activity or period of time is the final part of it.
- closure — The closure of a place such as a business or factory is the permanent ending of the work or activity there.
- cnossus — Knossos
- co-host — a person who co-hosts.
- colossi — (initial capital letter) the legendary bronze statue of Helios at Rhodes. Compare Seven Wonders of the World.
- colugos — Plural form of colugo.
- comedos — Plural form of comedo.
- comoros — a republic consisting of three volcanic islands in the Indian Ocean, off the NW coast of Madagascar; a French territory from 1947; became independent in 1976 except for Mayotte, the fourth island in the group, which chose to remain French. Official languages: Comorian, French, and Arabic; Swahili is used commercially. Religion: Muslim. Currency: franc. Capital: Moroni. Pop: 752 288 (2013 est). Area: 1862 sq km (719 sq miles)
- compose — The things that something is composed of are its parts or members. The separate things that compose something are the parts or members that form it.
- compost — Compost is a mixture of decayed plants and vegetable waste which is added to the soil to help plants grow.
- conchos — a river in NE Mexico, flowing E and N to the Rio Grande. About 350 miles (565 km) long.
- corosso — Alternative form of corozo.
- cosenza — a city in S Italy, in Calabria. Pop: 72 998 (2001)
- coshery — (in Ireland) a chief's right to lodge at his tenants' houses with his followers
- coshing — Present participle of cosh.
- cosiest — Superlative form of cosy.
- cosines — Plural form of cosine.
- cosmine — a substance resembling dentine, forming the outer layer of cosmoid scales
- cosmism — the philosophical theory that the cosmos is a self-existent whole and was not created by a god or gods
- cosmist — an adherent of cosmism
- cosmoid — (of the scales of coelacanths and lungfish) consisting of two inner bony layers and an outer layer of cosmine
- cosplay — a recreational activity in which people interact with one another while dressed as fictional characters
- cossack — (formerly) any of the free warrior-peasants of chiefly East Slavonic descent who lived in communes, esp in Ukraine, and served as cavalry under the tsars
- cossets — Plural form of cosset.
- cossies — Plural form of cossie.
- costain — Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- costard — an English variety of apple tree
- costars — Plural form of costar.
- costate — having ribs
- costean — to mine for lodes
- costing — A costing is an estimate of all the costs involved in a project or a business venture.
- costive — having constipation; constipated
- costner — Kevin. born 1955, US film actor: his films include Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1990), Dances with Wolves (1990; also directed), JFK (1991), Waterworld (1995), Open Range (2003), and the TV mini-series Hatfields & McCoys (2012)
- costrel — a flask, usually of earthenware or leather
- costume — An actor's or performer's costume is the set of clothes they wear while they are performing.
- cosy up — to seek to become intimate or to ingratiate oneself (with someone)
- cosying — snugly warm and comfortable: a cozy little house.
- creosol — a colourless or pale yellow insoluble oily liquid with a smoky odour and a burning taste; 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol: an active principle of creosote. Formula: CH3O(CH3)C6H3OH
- crinose — hairy
- crosier — a staff surmounted by a crook or cross, carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- crossed — angry and annoyed; ill-humored; snappish: Don't be cross with me. Synonyms: petulant, fractious, irascible, waspish, crabbed, churlish, sulky, cantankerous, cranky, ill-tempered, impatient, irritable, fretful, touchy, testy. Antonyms: good-natured, good-humored; agreeable.
- crosser — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- crosses — Plural form of cross.
- crossly — in a cross or angry manner.