9-letter words containing a, n, d, r
- laundries — Plural form of laundry.
- lavenders — Plural form of lavender.
- leaderene — a female leader, esp one who is strong and formidable
- learnedly — In an educated and knowledgable manner.
- legendary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
- leningrad — a former name (1924–91) of St. Petersburg (def 1)
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- link road — a road used to link two cities or two more major hubs of road transport
- loan word — a word in one language that has been borrowed from another language and usually naturalized, as wine, taken into Old English from Latin vinum, or macho, taken into Modern English from Spanish.
- loanwords — Plural form of loanword.
- long card — a card remaining in a hand after all the opponents' cards in that particular suit have been drawn.
- longbeard — bellarmine.
- longboard — A type of long surfboard.
- longobard — Lombard1 (def 2).
- lowlander — a native of the Lowlands.
- lunar day — a division of time that is equal to the elapsed time between two consecutive returns of the same terrestrial meridian to the moon.
- mackinder — Sir Halford John. 1861–1947, British geographer noted esp for his work in political geography. His writings include Democratic Ideas and Reality (1919)
- macrodont — the condition of having abnormally large teeth.
- madperson — (gender-neutral) A madman or madwoman.
- madrilene — a consommé flavored with tomato, frequently jelled and served cold.
- madrileno — a native or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain.
- main door — the principal or largest door that is used to enter a building which has more than one door
- main drag — the main street of a city or town; main stem.
- main road — principal street
- main yard — a yard for a square mainsail.
- mainboard — (computing) motherboard.
- malanders — a dry, scabby or scurfy eruption or scratch behind the knee in a horse's foreleg.
- mandarine — Alternative spelling of mandarin (in the term
- mandarins — Plural form of mandarin.
- mandatary — a person or nation holding a mandate.
- mandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- mandrakes — a narcotic, short-stemmed European plant, Mandragora officinarum, of the nightshade family, having a fleshy, often forked root somewhat resembling a human form.
- mandrills — Plural form of mandrill.
- manfriend — A male friend.
- manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- manriding — relating to the carrying of miners around a mine
- mansarded — Having a mansard roof.
- manspread — (of a man) to sit with one's legs far apart, taking up too much space on a seat shared with other people: guys who manspread on the subway.
- maracanda — ancient name of Samarkand.
- marauding — engaged in raiding for plunder, especially roaming about and ravaging an area: marauding bands of outlaws.
- marchland — borderland.
- marienbad — a spa and resort town in the Czech Republic.
- marinaded — a seasoned liquid, usually of vinegar or wine with oil, herbs, spices, etc., in which meat, fish, vegetables, etc., are steeped before cooking.
- marinades — Plural form of marinade.
- marinated — Simple past tense and past participle of marinate.
- mark down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- mark-down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- markdowns — Plural form of markdown.
- marrooned — Simple past tense and past participle of marroon.
- marshland — a region, area, or district characterized by marshes, swamps, bogs, or the like.