9-letter words containing a, d, i, e, n
- beheading — the action of decapitating someone
- bermudian — a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- bernhardi — Friedrich A. J. von [free-drikh fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx fən/ (Show IPA), 1849–1930, German general.
- bi-endian — Silicon schizophrenia. Processors and other chips that have can be switched to work in big-endian or little-endian mode. The PowerPC chip has this ability, which allows it to run the little-endian Windows NT, or the big-endian Mac OS/PPC.
- bidentate — having two teeth or toothlike parts or processes
- biguanide — any of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes
- bin laden — Osama (əʊˈsɑːmə). 1957–2011, Saudi-born leader of the al-Qaida terrorist network: presumed architect of the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington of September 11 2001. Killed by US Special Forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan
- bona fide — If something or someone is bona fide, they are genuine or real.
- braindead — having suffered brain death
- bread bin — A bread bin is a wooden, metal, or plastic container for storing bread.
- breadline — Someone who is on the breadline is very poor indeed.
- bridgeman — a person who works on a bridge or on the construction of bridges.
- broadline — a company that deals in high volume at the cheaper end of a product line
- butadiene — a colourless easily liquefiable flammable gas that polymerizes readily and is used mainly in the manufacture of synthetic rubbers. Formula: CH2:CHCH:CH2
- cadencing — rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words: the cadence of language.
- cadential — relating to or belonging to a cadence or a cadenza
- caesionid — (zoology) Any member of the Caesionidae.
- caledonia — Scotland
- calendric — Of or pertaining to a calendar.
- canadiens — Alternative spelling of Canadiens.
- canalised — to make a canal or canals through.
- canalized — Simple past tense and past participle of canalize.
- 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.
- candlepin — a bowling pin, as used in skittles, tenpin bowling, candlepins, etc
- canefield — A field where cane is grown.
- canonised — Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
- canonized — Made part of the canon, made official.
- caponized — Simple past tense and past participle of caponize.
- captained — Simple past tense and past participle of captain.
- captioned — Simple past tense and past participle of caption.
- cardamine — bittercress
- carinated — Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- carnified — Simple past tense and past participle of carnify.
- cautioned — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- cavendish — tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
- cediranib — A potent inhibitor of VEGF receptor tyrosine kinases, under development as a possible anticancer drug.
- celandine — either of two unrelated plants, Chelidonium majus (greater celandine) or Ranunculus ficaria (lesser celandine)
- chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.
- chaminade — Cécile Louise Stéphanie [sey-seel lweez stey-fa-nee] /seɪˈsil lwiz steɪ faˈni/ (Show IPA), 1857–1944, French pianist and composer.
- ci-devant — (esp of an office-holder) former; recent
- cinquedea — an Italian short sword of the late 15th and early 16th centuries having a broad, tapering blade, often richly ornamented.
- cispadane — on this (the southern) side of the River Po, as viewed from Rome
- comedians — Plural form of comedian.
- companied — Simple past tense and past participle of company.
- compendia — a brief treatment or account of a subject, especially an extensive subject; concise treatise: a compendium of medicine.
- contained — kept from going beyond certain limits; confined
- coriander — Coriander is a plant with seeds that are used as a spice and leaves that are used as a herb.
- curtained — A curtained window, door, or other opening has a curtain hanging across it.
- cyanamide — a white or colourless crystalline soluble weak dibasic acid, which can be hydrolysed to urea. Formula: H2NCN