9-letter words containing a, e, r, o, c
- decimator — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- decorated — (often initial capital letter) of pertaining to, or characteristic of the English gothic architecture of the late 13th through the late 14th centuries, characterized by curvilinear tracery, elaborate ornamental sculpture and vaulting, and refinement of stonecutting techniques.
- decorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decorate.
- decorator — A decorator is a person whose job is to paint houses or put wallpaper up.
- dedicator — to set apart and consecrate to a deity or to a sacred purpose: The ancient Greeks dedicated many shrines to Aphrodite.
- defecator — One who defecates.
- delacroix — (Ferdinand Victor) Eugène (øʒɛn). 1798–1863, French romantic painter whose use of colour and free composition influenced impressionism. His paintings of historical and contemporary scenes include The Massacre at Chios (1824)
- delaroche — (Hippolyte) Paul. 1797–1859, French painter of portraits and sentimental historical scenes, such as The Children of Edward IV in the Tower (1830)
- democracy — A democracy is a country in which the people choose their government by voting for it.
- democrats — Plural form of democrat.
- democraty — Obsolete form of democracy.
- democrazy — A democratic system or state considered to be inauthentic or inherently flawed; democracy that has descended into corruption, injustice, or absurdity.
- detractor — The detractors of a person or thing are people who criticize that person or thing.
- doctorate — Doctor of Philosophy (def 1).
- doncaster — a city in South Yorkshire, in N England.
- doorcases — Plural form of doorcase.
- dreadlock — A single strand of dreadlocks.
- dulcorate — (obsolete, transitive) To sweeten; to make less acrimonious.
- eachother — (nonstandard) misspelling of each other Typically used in the context of
- earcockle — A disease of wheat in which the ears blacken and contract.
- echograph — a device that records oceanic depths by means of sonic waves.
- ecofreaks — Plural form of ecofreak.
- ecohazard — any substance or activity that poses a threat to a habitat or an environment: Off-the-road motorcycling is an ecohazard to fragile desert habitats.
- ecotarian — An ecotarian is a person who eats only food that has been produced in a way that does not harm the environment.
- ecuadoran — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- educatory — educative.
- electoral — Of or relating to elections or electors.
- embraceor — a person guilty of embracery
- embrocate — (medicine, transitive) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- escalator — A moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, conveying people between the floors of a public building.
- escargots — (US) Cooked land snails, usually served as an appetizer or starter.
- escheator — a person appointed to deal with escheats
- escortage — the act of escorting
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- esoterica — Esoteric or highly specialized subjects or publications.
- eucaryote — Alternative spelling of eukaryote.
- eurobeach — a beach that has been designated as suitable for bathing from because it meets the limits set by European Union regulations for bacteria in bathing areas
- evocatory — evocative
- excavator — A person who removes earth carefully and systematically from an archaeological site in order to find buried remains.
- excoriate — Censure or criticize severely.
- execrator — a person who execrates or makes an execration
- exoterica — (Used with or without an article) Writing, facts, principles, etc. that are widely known.
- extractor — A machine or device used to extract something.
- face cord — a measure of wood cut for fuel, as arranged in a pile 8 feet wide, 4 feet high, and with pieces 12 to 18 inches in length
- factorage — the action or business of a factor.
- factories — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.