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9-letter words containing a, m, e

  • campanile — (esp in Italy) a bell tower, not usually attached to another building
  • campeador — a champion
  • campering — a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
  • campervan — (Australia, NZ, British) A vehicle that provides both transport and sleeping accommodation.
  • campesino — a Latin American rural peasant
  • campfires — Plural form of campfire.
  • campiness — the quality of being campy
  • campodean — a campodeid.
  • campodeid — any of various primitive and wingless insects of the genus Campodea
  • camporees — Plural form of camporee.
  • campsites — Plural form of campsite.
  • candlemas — Feb 2, the Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary and the presentation of Christ in the Temple: the day on which the church candles are blessed. In Scotland it is one of the four quarter days
  • candomble — any of a number of similar religious cults in Brazil that combine elements of Roman Catholicism with elements of West African, esp Yoruba, and South American Indian religions
  • cape-nome — a seaport in W Alaska.
  • capernaum — a ruined town in N Israel, on the NW shore of the Sea of Galilee: closely associated with Jesus Christ during his ministry
  • capsomere — any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus
  • car crime — crime in which cars are stolen or in which things are stolen from cars
  • carambole — to make a carom
  • carbamate — a salt or ester of carbamic acid. The salts contain the monovalent ion NH2COO–, and the esters contain the group NH2COO–
  • carbamide — urea.
  • carbenium — (organic chemistry, informal) Any carbocation.
  • card game — A card game is a game that is played using a set of playing cards.
  • cardamine — bittercress
  • care home — A care home is a large house or institution where people with particular problems or special needs are looked after.
  • careerism — devotion to a successful career, often at the expense of one's personal life, ethics, etc.
  • carmakers — Plural form of carmaker.
  • carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
  • carmelize — (US) Alternative form of caramelize.
  • carpellum — (botany) A carpel.
  • cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
  • casemaker — a machine that produces the stiff covers for hardback books
  • casemates — Plural form of casemate.
  • casements — Plural form of casement.
  • caseworms — Plural form of caseworm.
  • cassimere — a woollen suiting cloth of plain or twill weave
  • castellum — a small fort, normally used as a watch tower
  • castoreum — the oil secreted from the beaver which is used as bait by trappers
  • catamenia — menstrual discharge; menstruation
  • catamites — Plural form of catamite.
  • catchment — In geography, catchment is the process of collecting water, in particular the process of water flowing from the ground and collecting in a river. Catchment is also the water that is collected in this way.
  • catechism — In a Catholic, Episcopal, or Orthodox Church, the catechism is a series of questions and answers about religious beliefs, which has to be learned by people before they can become full members of that Church.
  • cattleman — A cattleman is a man who looks after or owns cattle, especially in North America or Australia.
  • cattlemen — Plural form of cattleman.
  • cauchemar — a nightmare
  • cauterism — the application of burning, searing, or cautery
  • cavaedium — atrium (def 1a).
  • cavewoman — A prehistoric woman who lived in caves.
  • cavewomen — Plural form of cavewoman.
  • cellarman — a person in charge of a cellar where wine or beer is stored
  • cellarmen — Plural form of cellarman.
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