9-letter words containing a, c, r, d
- cardinals — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- cardphone — a public telephone operated by the insertion of a phonecard instead of coins
- cardpunch — a device, no longer widely used, controlled by a computer, for transferring information from the central processing unit onto punched cards
- cardshark — (chiefly, US) A cardsharp.
- cardsharp — a professional card player who cheats
- cardstock — paper stock stiff enough for the printing of business cards and similar uses.
- carinated — Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- carjacked — Simple past tense and past participle of carjack.
- carneades — 214?–129? b.c, Greek philosopher.
- carnified — Simple past tense and past participle of carnify.
- carpooled — Simple past tense and past participle of carpool.
- carronade — an obsolete naval gun of short barrel and large bore
- cartloads — Plural form of cartload.
- cartridge — A cartridge is a metal or cardboard tube containing a bullet and an explosive substance. Cartridges are used in guns.
- caryatids — Plural form of caryatid.
- cascadura — a small Trinidadian catfish of the family Callichthyidae, with tough scaly skin
- case card — case2 (def 10).
- cash card — A cash card is a card that banks give to their customers so that they can get money out of a cash dispenser.
- cashiered — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
- cassander — c354-297 b.c, king of Macedonia 301-297 (son of Antipater).
- cassandra — a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed
- castrated — to remove the testes of; emasculate; geld.
- catchword — A catchword is a word or phrase that becomes popular or well-known, for example, because it is associated with a political campaign.
- cathartid — (zoology) Any member of the Cathartidae.
- cathedral — A cathedral is a very large and important church which has a bishop in charge of it.
- caudiform — (zoology) Resembling a tail.
- cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
- cauldrons — Plural form of cauldron.
- cd player — A CD player is a machine on which you can play CDs.
- cedarbird — a type of waxwing native to North America
- cedarwood — the wood of a cedar tree
- cediranib — A potent inhibitor of VEGF receptor tyrosine kinases, under development as a possible anticancer drug.
- ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
- ceratodus — any of various extinct lungfish constituting the genus Ceratodus, common in Cretaceous and Triassic times
- chaffered — Simple past tense and past participle of chaffer.
- chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.
- chair bed — a chair that can be opened out to form a bed.
- chairdays — old age, or the point in life when resting in a chair is the most comfortable way of passing time
- chairlady — chairwoman.
- chairside — Relating to activities that happen next to the dental chair during treatment.
- chambered — having a chamber inside it in which the body of an important person was laid to rest
- chamfered — a cut that is made in wood or some other material, usually at a 45° angle to the adjacent principal faces. Compare bevel.
- chancroid — a soft venereal ulcer, esp of the male genitals, caused by infection with the bacillus Haemophilus ducreyi
- chandlers — Plural form of chandler.
- chandlery — the business, warehouse, or merchandise of a chandler
- chaptered — a main division of a book, treatise, or the like, usually bearing a number or title.
- chardzhou — a city in E Turkmenistan, on the Amu Darya.
- chartered — Chartered is used to indicate that someone, such as an accountant or a surveyor, has formally qualified in their profession.
- charybdis — a ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the north coast of Sicily, lying opposite Scylla on the Italian coast
- chattered — to talk rapidly in a foolish or purposeless way; jabber.