9-letter words containing a, c, r, e, i
- bacteroid — resembling a bacterium
- barbicels — Plural form of barbicel.
- barmecide — lavish or plentiful in imagination only; illusory; sham
- barricade — A barricade is a line of vehicles or other objects placed across a road or open space to stop people getting past, for example during street fighting or as a protest.
- bed chair — an adjustable frame for assisting invalids to sit up in bed.
- bezoardic — relating to bezoar
- bicameral — (of a legislature) consisting of two chambers
- bifurcate — If something such as a line or path bifurcates or is bifurcated, it divides into two parts which go in different directions.
- bike rack — stand for parking cycles
- billerica — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- binuclear — having two nuclei
- bird cage — metal enclosure for a bird
- blackfire — a disease of tobacco, characterized by angular, dark lesions on the leaves, caused by a bacterium, Pseudomonas angulata.
- brachiate — having widely divergent paired branches
- braincase — the part of the cranium that protects the brain
- branchiae — the gills of an aquatic animal
- brash ice — small, floating fragments of sea ice or river ice.
- breaching — the act or a result of breaking; break or rupture.
- brecciate — to form into breccia
- brechtian — Bertolt [ber-tawlt] /ˈbɛr tɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1898–1956, German dramatist and poet.
- bregmatic — of or relating to the bregma
- bricolage — the jumbled effect produced by the close proximity of buildings from different periods and in different architectural styles
- bridecake — a wedding cake
- briefcase — A briefcase is a case used for carrying documents in.
- cabdriver — a taxi driver
- cabinetry — cabinets collectively
- cabriolet — A cabriolet is a type of car with two doors and a convertible top.
- cadaveric — a dead body, especially a human body to be dissected; corpse.
- caesarian — of or relating to a Cesarean.
- caesarism — an autocratic system of government
- cafe noir — black coffee
- 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.
- cage bird — a pet bird kept in a cage
- cagebirds — Plural form of cagebird.
- calcarine — resembling, related to, or having a calcar
- calendric — Of or pertaining to a calendar.
- calibered — the diameter of something of circular section, especially that of the inside of a tube: a pipe of three-inch caliber.
- calibrate — If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately.
- calipered — Simple past tense and past participle of caliper.
- caller id — A telephone that has caller ID displays the telephone number and name of the person who is calling you.
- callipers — an instrument for measuring internal or external dimensions, consisting of two steel legs hinged together
- calvaries — Plural form of calvary.
- cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
- cambridge — city in E Mass., across the Charles River from Boston: pop. 101,000
- camelhair — the hair of the camel or dromedary, used in clothing, rugs, etc
- campering — a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- campfires — Plural form of campfire.
- cancerian — a person born under the sign of Cancer, usually between June 21 and July 22.
- canefruit — a fruit, such as the raspberry, which grows on woody-stemmed plants