9-letter words containing a, m, e, s
- artemisia — any herbaceous perennial plant of the genus Artemisia, of the N hemisphere, such as mugwort, sagebrush, and wormwood: family Asteraceae (composites)
- artemovsk — a city in E Ukraine.
- asemantic — not semantic
- ashamedly — feeling shame; distressed or embarrassed by feelings of guilt, foolishness, or disgrace: He felt ashamed for having spoken so cruelly.
- ashramite — a person who lives in an ashram or place of rest or contemplation
- asmoulder — in a smouldering or slowly burning manner
- aspartame — an artificial sweetener produced from aspartic acid. Formula: C14H18N2O5
- asplenium — any fern of the very large genus Asplenium, of worldwide distribution. Some, esp the bird's nest fern (A. nidus), are grown as greenhouse or house plants for their decorative evergreen fronds: family Polypodiaceae
- 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.
- assembler — An assembler is a person, a machine, or a company which assembles the individual parts of a vehicle or a piece of equipment such as a computer.
- assembles — to bring together or gather into one place, company, body, or whole.
- assesment — Misspelling of assessment.
- assumable — capable of being assumed, as an office or an obligation: Assumable mortgages are hard to find these days.
- assumedly — in a presumed manner
- asterisms — Plural form of asterism.
- astrodome — a transparent dome on the top of an aircraft, through which observations can be made, esp of the stars
- asymmetry — Asymmetry is the appearance that something has when its two sides or halves are different in shape, size, or style.
- asymptote — a straight line that is closely approached by a plane curve so that the perpendicular distance between them decreases to zero as the distance from the origin increases to infinity
- atheromas — Plural form of atheroma.
- athletism — The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.
- atomizers — Plural form of atomizer.
- austemper — to harden (steel) by heating and quenching to render it austenitic.
- auteurism — a critical film theory according to which the primary creator of a film is the director, all of whose works are said to reflect to a certain degree the characteristics of a personal style
- autoecism — the development of the entire life cycle of a parasitic fungus on a single host or group of hosts.
- automates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automate.
- autosomes — Plural form of autosome.
- averments — Plural form of averment.
- averroism — the teachings of Averroës
- avisement — the careful consideration or observation of something
- awesomely — causing or inducing awe; inspiring an overwhelming feeling of reverence, admiration, or fear: an awesome sight.
- awesomest — Superlative form of awesome.
- axminster — a type of patterned carpet with a cut pile
- axolemmas — Plural form of axolemma.
- badmashes — Plural form of badmash.
- baisemain — a kissing of the hand; thus, a sign of respect
- balminess — mild and refreshing; soft; soothing: balmy weather.
- bandmates — Plural form of bandmate.
- barmaster — (historical) A local judge among miners.
- barminess — the quality of being barmy; craziness
- base camp — an encampment that serves as a staging area for a larger activity, for example in mountaineering
- base form — the simplest form of a word, to which inflections may be added
- base jump — a parachute jump from the top of a building, bridge, cliff, etc., usually at a height of 1,000 feet (305 meters) or less.
- basements — Plural form of basement.
- bashments — Plural form of bashment.
- batswomen — Plural form of batswoman.
- beam-ends — the ends of a vessel's beams
- beaminess — the quality of beaming
- beamishly — in a beamish manner; smilingly; radiantly
- bear arms — A person's right to bear arms is their right to own and use guns, as a means of defence.
- beaumaris — a resort in N Wales, on the island of Anglesey: 13th-century castle. Pop: 1513 (2001)