9-letter words containing a, d, e, f
- canefield — A field where cane is grown.
- card file — a collection of cards containing data or records, arranged systematically, as in alphabetical order, in boxes or drawers
- carnified — Simple past tense and past participle of carnify.
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- catfooted — having feet resembling those of a cat.
- cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
- caulfield — Patrick (Joseph). 1936–2005, British painter and printmaker
- chafeweed — wood cudweed.
- chaffered — Simple past tense and past participle of chaffer.
- chamfered — a cut that is made in wood or some other material, usually at a 45° angle to the adjacent principal faces. Compare bevel.
- clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
- coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
- code flag — a flag forming part of a signal code.
- cofferdam — a watertight structure, usually of sheet piling, that encloses an area under water, pumped dry to enable construction work to be carried out. Below a certain depth a caisson is required
- confabbed — Simple past tense and past participle of confab.
- conflated — Simple past tense and past participle of conflate.
- daffiness — silliness; craziness
- damnified — Simple past tense and past participle of damnify.
- damselfly — any insect of the suborder Zygoptera similar to but smaller than dragonflies and usually resting with the wings closed over the back: order Odonata
- dandified — greatly concerned with smartness of dress
- dandifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dandify.
- data feed — (data, architecture) Some process for transferring data from one system to another in a predetermined form.
- data file — a file containing data that is used by a computer program
- date from — If something dates from a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
- dayflower — any of various tropical and subtropical plants of the genus Commelina, having jointed creeping stems, narrow pointed leaves, and blue or purplish flowers which wilt quickly: family Commelinaceae
- deacidify — to render (a substance) less acidic
- dead lift — a direct lifting without any mechanical assistance, as of a dead weight
- deadfalls — Plural form of deadfall.
- deaf-mute — A deaf-mute is someone who cannot hear or speak. This word could cause offence.
- deafblind — unable to hear or see
- deafening — A deafening noise is a very loud noise.
- debateful — quarrelsome
- decalcify — to remove calcium or lime from (bones, teeth, etc)
- defaecate — Alt form defecate.
- defalcate — to misuse or misappropriate property or funds entrusted to one
- defaulted — failure to act; inaction or neglect: They lost their best client by sheer default.
- defaulter — A defaulter is someone who does not do something that they are legally supposed to do, such as make a payment at a particular time, or appear in a court of law.
- defeasing — to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.).
- defeating — Present participle of defeat.
- defeatism — Defeatism is a way of thinking or talking which suggests that you expect to be unsuccessful.
- defeatist — A defeatist is someone who thinks or talks in a way that suggests that they expect to be unsuccessful.
- defeature — to blemish or disfigure (a person or thing)
- defecated — Simple past tense and past participle of defecate.
- defecates — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defecator — One who defecates.
- defendant — A defendant is a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court.
- deferable — capable of being deferred or postponed: a deferrable project.
- deferrals — Plural form of deferral.
- defiances — Plural form of defiance.
- defiantly — characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging: a defiant attitude.