Home  |  All words  |  Beginning with  |  Ending with  |  Containing AB  |  Containing A & B  |  At position


List of 8-letter words beginning with

Click to choose the fifth letter

Click to remove the fourth letter

Click to change word size
All alphabetical  All by size  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15


There are 9 eight-letter words beginning with CALO

CALOMELS• calomels n. Plural of calomel.
• CALOMEL n. a strong purgative, a compound of mercury, acting on the liver.
CALORICS• CALORIC n. a hypothetical fluid formerly thought to be responsible for the phenomena of heat.
CALORIES• calories n. Plural of calorie.
• calories n. Plural of calory.
• CALORIE n. the amount of heat needed to raise one gram of water one degree Centigrade in temperature, also CALORY.
CALORISE• calorise v. Alternative form of calorize.
• CALORISE v. to coat steel with aluminum, also CALORIZE.
CALORIST• calorist n. (Historical) A scientist who favoured the caloric theory, dealing with the hypothetical medium of heat.
• CALORIST n. a person who believes in the caloric theory.
CALORIZE• calorize v. To form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
• calorize v. (Intransitive, dated) To follow a diet that focuses on the number of calories in food.
• calorize v. (Transitive) To provide information about the number of calories in (a food item).
CALOTTES• calottes n. Plural of calotte.
• CALOTTE n. (French) a Roman Catholic skullcap.
CALOTYPE• calotype n. A talbotype.
• CALOTYPE n. (tradename) an early type of photography, also KALOTYPE.
CALOYERS• caloyers n. Plural of caloyer.
• CALOYER n. (French) a Greek Orthodox monk, esp. of the order of St Basil.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

Back to top
Previous ListNext List

See this list for:



Recommended websites


Ortograf Inc.This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 1 January 2024 (v-2.2.0z). Informations & Contacts.