9-letter words containing c, a, m, r, n
- geomancer — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
- grimacing — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- gyromancy — a method of prediction or prophecy in which a person moves round and round in a circle and the place at which they fall to the ground is said to be highly significant
- harmonica — Also called mouth organ. a musical wind instrument consisting of a small rectangular case containing a set of metal reeds connected to a row of holes, over which the player places the mouth and exhales and inhales to produce the tones.
- harmonics — Music. overtone (def 1).
- in camera — a judge's private office.
- incremate — (transitive) To cremate.
- lanciform — shaped like a lance: lanciform windows.
- limerance — Alternative form of limerence.
- macaronic — composed of or characterized by Latin words mixed with vernacular words or non-Latin words given Latin endings.
- macaroons — Plural form of macaroon.
- macbinary — (file format) An eight-bit wide representation of the data and resource forks of an Macintosh file and of relevant Finder information. MacBinary files are recognised as "special" by several MacIntosh terminal emulators. These emulators, using Kermit or XMODEM or any other file transfer protocol, can separate the incoming file into forks and appropriately modify the Desktop to display icons, types, creation dates, and the like.
- maccaroni — macaroni.
- machinery — an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses: the machinery of a factory.
- mackinder — Sir Halford John. 1861–1947, British geographer noted esp for his work in political geography. His writings include Democratic Ideas and Reality (1919)
- maclaurin — Colin, 1698–1746, Scottish mathematician.
- macrobian — Having an exceptionally long life span.
- macrodont — the condition of having abnormally large teeth.
- mainbrace — a brace leading to a main yard.
- man crush — an intense but non-sexual admiration felt by one man for another
- manchuria — a historic region in NE China: ancestral home of the Manchu. About 413,000 sq. mi. (1,070,000 sq. km).
- manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- manicures — Plural form of manicure.
- manticore — a legendary monster with a man's head, horns, a lion's body, and the tail of a dragon or, sometimes, a scorpion.
- manurance — the cultivation or occupation of land
- maracanda — ancient name of Samarkand.
- marchland — borderland.
- marchpane — marzipan.
- mascarons — grotesque face used as decoration
- mccartney — (Sir) (James) Paul, born 1942, English singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist for the Beatles.
- mcpartlin — Antony. born 1975, British television presenter, who appears with Declan Donnelly as Ant and Dec
- melanuric — relating to melanuria
- mepacrine — The drug quinacrine.
- mercaptan — any of a class of sulfur-containing compounds having the type formula RSH, in which R represents a radical, and having an extremely offensive, garlicky odor.
- mercenary — working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
- merchants — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- mesocrany — the state of having a medium breadth of skull
- metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
- metrician — a metrist.
- microbian — (biology) Of, relating to, or caused by, microbes; microbial.
- microloan — a very small, short-term loan at low interest, especially to a start-up company or self-employed person.
- minecraft — a type of warship for sweeping mines at sea.
- minitrack — a system for tracking satellites, space vehicles, or rockets by means of radio waves.
- misandric — One who professes misandry; a hater of men.
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- monarchal — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a monarch: monarchal pomp.
- monarchic — of, like, or pertaining to a monarch or monarchy.
- monocarps — Plural form of monocarp.
- monocracy — government by only one person; autocracy.
- monocular — having only one eye.