7-letter words starting with co
- codlins — Plural form of codlin.
- coehorn — a type of small artillery mortar
- coeliac — of or relating to the abdomen
- coeloms — Plural form of coelom.
- coenact — to enact jointly
- coequal — of the same size, rank, etc
- coerced — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- coercer — to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition: They coerced him into signing the document.
- coerces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coerce.
- coerect — to erect together
- coesite — a form of silicon dioxide produced when high pressure and temperature are applied to quartz
- coetzee — J(ohn) M(ichael). born 1940, South African novelist: his works include Life and Times of Michael K (1983), which won the Booker Prize, Age of Iron (1990), Disgrace (1999), which won his second Booker Prize, and Elizabeth Costello (2003); Nobel prize for literature (2003)
- coevals — Plural form of coeval.
- coexert — to exert together
- coexist — If one thing coexists with another, they exist together at the same time or in the same place. You can also say that two things coexist.
- coffees — Plural form of coffee.
- coffers — a store of money
- coffins — Plural form of coffin.
- coffles — Plural form of coffle.
- coffret — a small coffer
- cofinal — of or relating to a subset of a set with a partial order relation, as “greater than” or “equal to,” in which corresponding to each element in the set is an element in the subset that is in relation to the given element.
- cofound — to found jointly
- cogency — the quality or condition of being cogent; power to convince
- cogener — a congener
- cogging — Carpentry. (in a cogged joint) the tongue in one timber, fitting into a corresponding slot in another.
- cognate — Cognate things are related to each other.
- cognise — to perceive; become conscious of; know.
- cognize — to perceive, become aware of, or know
- cohabit — If two people are cohabiting, they are living together and have a sexual relationship, but are not married.
- coheirs — a joint heir.
- cohered — Simple past tense and past participle of cohere.
- coherer — an electrical component formerly used to detect radio waves, consisting of a tube containing loosely packed metal particles. The waves caused the particles to cohere, thereby changing the current through the circuit
- coheres — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohere.
- cohibit — to restrain (a person)
- cohorts — Plural form of cohort.
- cohunes — a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.
- coiffed — If someone has neatly coiffed hair, their hair is very carefully arranged.
- coilgun — Any of various devices that use electromagnets to accelerate a magnetic projectile via non contact means.
- coiling — to wind into continuous, regularly spaced rings one above the other: to coil a wire around a pencil.
- coimbra — a city in central Portugal: capital of Portugal from 1190 to 1260; seat of the country's oldest university. Pop: 148 474 (2001)
- coin-op — a launderette or other service installation in which the machines are operated by the insertion of coins
- coinage — Coinage is the coins which are used in a country.
- coinfer — to infer jointly
- coining — a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cointer — to bury together
- coition — sexual intercourse
- cojones — testicles
- cojuror — One of a group of people who swear an oath together.
- colbath — Jeremiah Jones, Wilson, Henry.
- colbert — Claudette, real name Claudette Lily Chauchoin. 1905–96, French-born Hollywood actress, noted for her sophisticated comedy roles; her films include It Happened One Night (1934) and The Palm Beach Story (1942)