9-letter words containing c, a, i, n
- consortia — a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- constrain — To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
- contadina — (in Italy) a female farmer or peasant
- contadino — (in Italy) a male farmer or peasant
- contagion — Contagion is the spreading of a particular disease by someone touching another person who is already affected by the disease.
- contagium — the specific virus or other direct cause of any infectious disease
- contained — kept from going beyond certain limits; confined
- container — A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.
- contakion — kontakion.
- continual — A continual process or situation happens or exists without stopping.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
- convivial — Convivial people or occasions are pleasant, friendly, and relaxed.
- coordinal — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same order
- copacking — The manufacture and packaging of a product under contract to a client (and having the client's name/brand on the packaging).
- copataine — (of a hat) high-crowned
- coralline — of, relating to, or resembling coral
- coriander — Coriander is a plant with seeds that are used as a spice and leaves that are used as a herb.
- corkonian — a native or inhabitant of the city of Cork
- cornbraid — to braid (hair) in close parallel rows, creating a hairstyle known as a corn row
- cornelian — carnelian
- cornicula — plural form of singular corniculum: small horn
- corniglia — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
- corrading — Present participle of corrade.
- corraling — Present participle of corral.
- corrasion — erosion of a rock surface by rock fragments transported over it by water, wind, or ice
- corsicana — a city in E Texas.
- cottaging — Cottaging is homosexual activity between men in public toilets.
- couraging — Present participle of courage.
- cousinage — a kinship or relationship
- covariant — a variant that changes leaving interrelations with another variant (or variants) unchanged
- coxswains — Plural form of coxswain.
- crackling — the crisp browned skin of roast pork
- craigavon — a district in central Northern Ireland, in Co Armagh. Pop: 57 685 (2001). Area: 279 sq km (108 sq miles)
- cranially — With regard to the cranium.
- craniates — Plural form of craniate.
- crankiest — Superlative form of cranky.
- crankpins — Plural form of crankpin.
- cratering — the process in which many craters are formed on a surface, as on a moon
- cravening — Present participle of craven.
- cravingly — With longing or craving.
- crayoning — Draw with a crayon or crayons.
- crayonist — (dated) An artist who uses crayons.
- craziness — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- cremating — Present participle of cremate.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crenation — any of the rounded teeth or the notches between them on a crenate structure
- crepitant — to make a crackling sound; crackle.
- criminals — Plural form of criminal.
- criminate — to charge with a crime; accuse