9-letter words containing wo
- cape work — the skillful practice of a bullfighter in using a cape to maneuver a bull.
- case-work — the work of investigation, advice, supervision, etc., by social workers or the like, in cases handled by them.
- caseworms — Plural form of caseworm.
- catchword — A catchword is a word or phrase that becomes popular or well-known, for example, because it is associated with a political campaign.
- catchwork — A simple irrigation system, used on sloping land, in which water from a stream or spring is fed in at the top and allowed to trickle down over a number of artificial terraces.
- cavewoman — A prehistoric woman who lived in caves.
- cavewomen — Plural form of cavewoman.
- cedarwood — the wood of a cedar tree
- chainwork — any work linked or looped in the manner of or resembling a chain or chains
- charwoman — A charwoman is a woman who is employed to clean houses or offices.
- charwomen — Plural form of charwoman.
- cis woman — an adult who was born female and whose gender identity is female.
- classwork — school assignments done in the classroom
- clockwork — A clockwork toy or device has machinery inside it which makes it move or operate when it is wound up with a key.
- clubwoman — a woman who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
- clubwomen — Plural form of clubwoman.
- co-worker — Your co-workers are the people you work with, especially people on the same job or project as you.
- coachwood — an Australian tree, Ceratopetalum apetalum, yielding light aromatic wood used for furniture, turnery, etc
- coachwork — the design and manufacture of car bodies
- cocuswood — wood from the tropical American leguminous tree Brya ebenus, used for inlaying, turnery, musical instruments, etc
- code word — A code word is a word or phrase that has a special meaning, different from its normal meaning, for the people who have agreed to use it in this way.
- codewords — Plural form of codeword.
- cold work — the craft of shaping metal without heat
- cold-work — to work (metal) at a temperature below that at which recrystallization occurs.
- coopworth — a New Zealand and Australian breed of sheep derived from the Romney Marsh
- copsewood — the smallest trees, and the bushes and ferns, of a coppice
- coralwort — any of various leafless orchids of the genus Corallorhiza
- corkwoods — Plural form of corkwood.
- cotswolds — a range of low hills in SW England, mainly in Gloucestershire: formerly a centre of the wool industry
- coworkers — a fellow worker; colleague.
- craftwork — works of artistry or craft
- creamwove — (of wove paper) cream-coloured and even-surfaced
- crestwood — a city in E Missouri.
- crewwoman — A female crewmember.
- crossword — A crossword or crossword puzzle is a word game in which you work out the answers and write them in the white squares of a pattern of small black and white squares.
- crosswort — a herbaceous perennial Eurasian rubiaceous plant, Galium cruciata, with pale yellow flowers and whorls of hairy leaves
- crownwork — the manufacture of artificial crowns for teeth
- currawong — any Australian crowlike songbird of the genus Strepera, having black, grey, and white plumage: family Cracticidae
- cusswords — Plural form of cussword.
- dankworth — Sir John (Philip William). 1927–2010, British jazz composer, bandleader, and saxophonist: married to Cleo Laine
- dayworker — a person who works during the daytime
- dead wood — People or things that have been used for a very long time and that are no longer considered to be useful can be referred to as dead wood.
- deadwoods — Plural form of deadwood.
- demiworld — demimonde (defs 4, 5).
- desk work — work done at a desk.
- devilwood — a variety of small broadleaf evergreen tree, Osmanthus americanus, native to the southeast US
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- dire wolf — an extinct wolf, Canis dirus, widespread in North America during the Pleistocene Epoch, having a larger body and a smaller brain than the modern wolf.
- doorwoman — the female door attendant of an apartment house, nightclub, etc., who acts as doorkeeper and performs minor services for entering and departing residents or guests.
- doorwomen — Plural form of doorwoman.