9-letter words containing a, c, e, i, t
- bregmatic — of or relating to the bregma
- busticate — to break
- cabinetry — cabinets collectively
- cabinmate — a person with whom one shares a cabin
- cable tie — a plastic strip with serrations on one end that lock inside an opening on the other end, used to bind things together, especially wires: Wrap all of the cords behind your computer with a cable tie. Officers secured the suspect’s hands with cable ties when they apprehended him.
- cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
- cache hit — (storage) A request to read from memory which can satisfied from the cache without using the main memory. Opposite: cache miss.
- cachectic — general ill health with emaciation, usually occurring in association with cancer or a chronic infectious disease.
- cachectin — Biochemistry, Immunology. a protein that is released by activated macrophages as an immune system defense and, when the defense is overwhelmed, is a cause of cachexia or toxic shock: in humans, identical with tumor necrosis factor.
- cacoepist — One who engages in cacoepy, especially frequently.
- cadential — relating to or belonging to a cadence or a cadenza
- cadetship — a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- cafeteria — A cafeteria is a restaurant where you choose your food from a counter and take it to your table after paying for it. Cafeterias are usually found in public buildings such as hospitals and stores.
- cafetiere — A cafetière is a type of coffee pot that has a disk with small holes in it attached to the lid. You push the lid down to separate the liquid from the ground coffee when it is ready to drink.
- caithness — (until 1975) a county of NE Scotland, now part of Highland
- calamites — Plural form of calamite.
- calibrate — If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
- caliphate — the office, jurisdiction, or reign of a caliph
- calixtine — a member of a body of Hussites in the 15th century holding that the chalice as well as the bread should be received by the laity in the Eucharist.
- call time — to suspend play temporarily
- calmative — (of a remedy or agent) sedative
- calvities — baldness
- camp site — a place used or suitable for camping.
- campsites — Plural form of campsite.
- canaanite — a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied the land of Canaan before the Israelite conquest
- candidate — A candidate is someone who is being considered for a position, for example someone who is running in an election or applying for a job.
- candlelit — A candlelit room or table is lit by the light of candles.
- canefruit — a fruit, such as the raspberry, which grows on woody-stemmed plants
- canistels — Plural form of canistel.
- canisters — Plural form of canister.
- cannister — Misspelling of canister.
- canoeists — Plural form of canoeist.
- cantabile — (to be performed) in a singing style, i.e. flowingly and melodiously
- cantering — an easy gallop.
- canticles — Song of Solomon
- cantilena — a smooth flowing style in the writing of vocal music
- cantonise — divide into cantons
- cantonize — to divide into cantons
- capitated — having a fixed upper limit
- captained — Simple past tense and past participle of captain.
- captative — (linguistics) Describing a verb (in some languages) that has a specific ending or other marker to indicate a hunting or catching function.
- captioned — Simple past tense and past participle of caption.
- captivate — If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive.
- captively — In a captive manner.
- car thief — a person who steals automobiles
- carbonite — An explosive manufactured from a variety of materials, including nitroglycerine, wood meal and nitrates.
- careerist — Careerist people are ambitious and think that their career is more important than anything else.
- carinated — Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
- carnitine — a white betaine, C7H15NO3, found in the liver and required for transporting fatty acids from the cytosol into the mitochondria