9-letter words containing a, l
- colza oil — the oil obtained from the seeds of the rape plant and used in making lubricants and synthetic rubber
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- comedical — of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- comically — producing laughter; amusing; funny: a comical fellow.
- commensal — (of two different species of plant or animal) living in close association, such that one species benefits without harming the other
- committal — Committal is the process of officially sending someone to a prison or to hospital.
- commutual — mutual
- compactly — joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense; solid: compact soil.
- compilate — (rare) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
- complains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complain.
- complaint — A complaint is a statement in which you express your dissatisfaction with a particular situation.
- compleats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compleat.
- compliant — If you say that someone is compliant, you mean they willingly do what they are asked to do.
- comprisal — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- comptable — countable
- comradely — If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people.
- concealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
- concealer — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
- conciliar — of, from, or by means of a council, esp an ecclesiastical one
- conclaves — A private meeting.
- concordal — of or relating to concord
- condillac — Étienne Bonnot de (etjɛn bɔno də). 1715–80, French philosopher. He developed Locke's view that all knowledge derives from the senses in his Traité des sensations (1754)
- condyloma — a skin tumour near the anus or genital organs, esp as a result of syphilis
- conferral — a conferring of an honor, degree, or favor; bestowal
- conflated — Simple past tense and past participle of conflate.
- conflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conflate.
- conformal — (of a transformation) preserving the angles of the depicted surface
- congealed — Simple past tense and past participle of congeal.
- congenial — friendly, pleasant, or agreeable
- conically — Also, conical. having the form of, resembling, or pertaining to a cone.
- conjugial — A form of \"conjugal\" used by Swedenborg and his followers, used to distinguish their ideas about marital relations.
- connately — In a connate fashion.
- connubial — of or relating to marriage; conjugal
- consolate — to console (a person)
- constable — In Britain and some other countries, a constable is a police officer of the lowest rank.
- construal — an act of construing
- consulage — a duty paid by merchants for a consul's protection of their goods while abroad
- consulate — A consulate is the place where a consul works.
- continual — A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
- contralto — A contralto is a woman with a low singing voice.
- convivial — Convivial people or occasions are pleasant, friendly, and relaxed.
- cool jazz — a restrained, fluid modern-jazz style of the 1950s, marked by intricate harmonic structures, de-emphasized dynamics, and carefully controlled phrasing and ensemble playing, often with a slight lagging behind the beat. Also called West Coast jazz. Compare bop1 , hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- coolamons — Plural form of coolamon.
- coolibahs — Plural form of coolibah.
- coordinal — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same order
- copulated — Simple past tense and past participle of copulate.
- copulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copulate.
- coral sea — the SW arm of the Pacific, between Australia, New Guinea, and Vanuatu
- coralline — of, relating to, or resembling coral