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9-letter words containing a, r, e

  • air ferry — a ferry service that transports passengers and cars by plane
  • air fleet — a group of military aircraft, usually under one commander.
  • air force — An air force is the part of a country's armed forces that is concerned with fighting in the air.
  • air gauge — a gauge for measuring air pressure.
  • air layer — to treat a plant by means of air layering.
  • air medal — a U.S. military decoration awarded for meritorious achievement during participation in aerial operations
  • air meter — a small, sensitive anemometer of the windmill type.
  • air miles — Air miles are points that you collect when you buy certain goods or services and which you can use to pay for air travel.
  • air power — A nation's air power is the strength of its air force.
  • air rifle — An air rifle is a rifle which is fired by means of air pressure.
  • air route — a designated route for aircraft flying between particular ground locations at specified minimum altitudes.
  • air space — a space occupied by air.
  • air valve — a device for controlling the flow of air in a pipe
  • air varie — a melody with variations.
  • air-dried — preserved by exposing to the air and allowing to dry
  • air-lance — to clean with an air lance.
  • air-slake — to slake (lime or the like) with moist air.
  • airbrakes — Plural form of airbrake.
  • airdromes — Plural form of airdrome.
  • airfields — Plural form of airfield.
  • airframes — Plural form of airframe.
  • airheaded — Slang. a scatterbrained, stupid, or simple-minded person; dolt.
  • airlifted — Simple past tense and past participle of airlift.
  • airlifter — a large aircraft specially designed to transport heavy cargo and to land on and take off from a relatively short runway.
  • airliners — Plural form of airliner.
  • airmailed — Simple past tense and past participle of airmail.
  • airmobile — capable of being moved by air, esp by helicopter
  • airplanes — Plural form of airplane.
  • airscrews — Plural form of airscrew.
  • airstream — a wind, esp at a high altitude
  • airstrike — a military attack involving aircraft
  • al fresco — out-of-doors; in the open air: to dine alfresco.
  • alabaster — Alabaster is a white stone that is used for making statues, vases, and ornaments.
  • alarmable — able or prone to be alarmed or disturbed
  • alarmedly — in an alarmed manner
  • albarello — an earthenware jar used to contain drugs, originating in the Middle East
  • albemarle — a city in central North Carolina.
  • albert ii — full name Albert Felix Humbert Theodore Christian Eugene Marie. born 1934, king of Belgium (1993–2013); abdicated in favour of his son Philippe
  • albertine — a female given name: derived from Albert.
  • albertite — a black solid variety of bitumen that has a conchoidal fracture and occurs in veins in oil-bearing strata
  • albertype — collotype.
  • albuterol — a bronchodilator used by sufferers of asthma, emphysema, and other lung conditions, to treat symptoms such as wheezing or shortness of breath
  • aldebaran — a binary star, one component of which is a red giant, the brightest star in the constellation Taurus. It appears in the sky close to the star cluster Hyades. Visual magnitude: 0.85; spectral type: K5III; distance: 65 light years
  • aldeburgh — a small resort in SE England, in Suffolk: site of an annual music festival established in 1948 by Benjamin Britten. Pop: 2654 (2001)
  • alder fly — any of several dark-colored neuropterous insects of the family Sialidae, the larvae of which are aquatic and predacious on other aquatic insects.
  • aldershot — a town in S England, in Hampshire: site of a large military camp. Pop: 58 170 (2001)
  • aleatoric — designating or of music that involves chance or unpredictability in composition or performance or both
  • alectryon — any sapindaceous tree of the genus Alectryon of Australasia, Southeast Asia, and Micronesia
  • alembroth — a double salt composed of the chlorides of ammonium and mercury, formerly believed to be a universal solvent
  • alertness — fully aware and attentive; wide-awake; keen: an alert mind.
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