9-letter words containing a, r, m
- chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
- cherimoya — a deciduous shrub or small tree, native to the Andean highlands, which produces an oval fruit with cream-coloured flesh
- chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
- chimaeras — Plural form of chimaera.
- chimaeric — (of a molecule) having two genetically different components
- chipmaker — a manufacturer of electronic chips.
- chirimoya — cherimoya.
- chondroma — a benign cartilaginous growth or neoplasm
- chop mark — a notch or other mark made in a coin to indicate verification of its authenticity, especially by a banker or merchant in the Far East during the 18th or 19th centuries.
- choriambs — Plural form of choriamb.
- christmas — Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
- chromagen — (biochemistry) Any compound, such as heme, that forms a biological pigment when attached to a protein.
- chromakey — (in colour television) a special effect in which a coloured background can be eliminated and a different background substituted
- chromates — Plural form of chromate.
- chromatic — In music, chromatic means related to the scale that consists only of semitones.
- chromatid — either of the two strands into which a chromosome divides during mitosis. They separate to form daughter chromosomes at anaphase
- chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
- chromato- — indicating colour or coloured
- chromidia — chromatins in cell cytoplasm
- churchman — A churchman is the same as a clergyman.
- cimmerian — very dark; gloomy
- cineramic — relating to a cinematic process producing widescreen images
- cladogram — a treelike diagram illustrating the development of a clade
- clambered — an act or instance of clambering.
- clamberer — A person who clambers.
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamourer — One who clamours.
- claremont — a town in SW California.
- claremore — a town in NE Oklahoma.
- classroom — A classroom is a room in a school where lessons take place.
- claustrum — a thin layer of grey matter in the brain
- claviform — clavate
- claymores — Plural form of claymore.
- cleanroom — A room or environment that is controlled in such a way as to minimize airborne particulate matter, typically for the purpose of fabricating sensitive electronic or other devices.
- clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
- climatory — Having to do with climate.
- cloakroom — In a public building, the cloakroom is the place where people can leave their coats, umbrellas, and so on.
- co durham — County Durham
- coalminer — One who mines for coal.
- coenamour — to enamour jointly
- cofferdam — a watertight structure, usually of sheet piling, that encloses an area under water, pumped dry to enable construction work to be carried out. Below a certain depth a caisson is required
- colombard — a white grape grown in France, California, and Australia, used for making wine
- colourman — a person who deals in paints
- columbary — a dovecote
- combaters — Plural form of combater.
- commander — A commander is an officer in charge of a military operation or organization.
- commissar — an official of the Communist Party responsible for political education, esp in a military unit
- commorant — resident