9-letter words containing a, d, m
- amygdalic — of almonds.
- amygdalin — a white soluble bitter-tasting crystalline glycoside extracted from bitter almonds and stone fruits such as peaches and apricots. Formula: C6H5CHCNOC12H21O10
- amygdules — Plural form of amygdule.
- amyloidal — resembling an amyloid; starch-like
- andamento — an extended fugue subject.
- andromeda — the daughter of Cassiopeia and wife of Perseus, who saved her from a sea monster
- anecdotum — (rare, Latinate) alternative spelling of anecdote.
- anthodium — the flower head or bracts of a composite plant, as in daisies or asters
- apodiform — (zoology) Belonging to the order Apodiformes, including swifts and hummingbirds.
- aquadrome — a venue for water sports
- armadillo — An armadillo is a small animal whose body is covered with large bony scales and which rolls itself into a ball when it is attacked. Armadillos are mainly found in South and Central America.
- ashamedly — feeling shame; distressed or embarrassed by feelings of guilt, foolishness, or disgrace: He felt ashamed for having spoken so cruelly.
- asmoulder — in a smouldering or slowly burning manner
- assembled — noting an artificial gem formed of two or more parts, as a doublet or triplet, at least one of which is a true gemstone.
- assumedly — in a presumed manner
- astrodome — a transparent dome on the top of an aircraft, through which observations can be made, esp of the stars
- aswan dam — a dam on the Nile built in 1902 and twice raised in height; now replaced by the Aswan High Dam
- at random — If you choose people or things at random, you do not use any particular method, so they all have an equal chance of being chosen.
- attempted — An attempted crime or unlawful action is an unsuccessful effort to commit the crime or action.
- audiogram — a graphic record of the acuity of hearing of a person obtained by means of an audiometer
- augmented — (of an interval) increased or expanded from the state of being perfect or major by the raising of the higher note or the dropping of the lower note by one semitone
- autodrome — a track or circuit for racing cars, go-karts, etc
- automated — An automated factory, office, or industrial process uses machines to do the work instead of people.
- automized — Simple past tense and past participle of automize.
- avizandum — a judge's or court's decision to consider a case privately before giving judgment
- bad mouth — Slang. to speak critically and often disloyally of; disparage: Why do you bad-mouth your family so much?
- bad-mouth — If someone bad-mouths you, they say unpleasant things about you, especially when you are not there to defend yourself.
- badmashes — Plural form of badmash.
- badminton — Badminton is a game played by two or four players on a rectangular court with a high net across the middle. The players try to score points by hitting a small object called a shuttlecock across the net using a racket.
- badmouths — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badmouth.
- baldmoney — Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family.
- band mill — a powered machine having two pulleys for a saw band or a file band; band saw.
- bandmates — Plural form of bandmate.
- barmecide — lavish or plentiful in imagination only; illusory; sham
- bass drum — a large shallow drum of low and indefinite pitch
- beadledom — petty officialdom
- beam wind — a wind blowing against a vessel from a direction at right angles to its keel.
- beam-ends — the ends of a vessel's beams
- bedlamism — anything characteristic of bedlam
- bedlamite — a lunatic; insane person
- bedwarmer — a metal pan containing hot coals, formerly used to warm a bed
- beggardom — beggary (def 2).
- bemedaled — wearing or adorned with many medals: a bemedaled general; wearing a bemedaled military blouse.
- bermudian — a native or inhabitant of Bermuda
- besmeared — to smear all over; bedaub.
- betamaxed — (jargon) When a technology is overtaken in the market by inferior but better marketed competition. E.g. "Microsoft betamaxed Apple right out of the market". The Betamex videotape standard lost to VHS.
- big media — the mainstream media, as television and newspapers: blogs that compete with big media.
- bipyramid — a geometrical form consisting of two pyramids with a common polygonal base
- bird farm — an aircraft carrier.
- bitmapped — composed of or formed by a pattern of pixels to make a bitmap