9-letter words containing c, a, r, e, t
- race-riot — a riot resulting from animosity or tensions between racial or ethnic groups.
- raceabout — a small, sloop-rigged racing yacht with a short bowsprit.
- racemates — Plural form of racemate.
- racetrack — a plot of ground, usually oval, laid out for horse racing.
- rack rate — full charge for a hotel room
- rack-rent — Also, rack rent. rent equal to or nearly equal to the full annual value of a property.
- racketeer — a person engaged in a racket.
- racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
- raconteur — a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- radectomy — excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
- ranchette — a small-scale ranch, typically of only a few acres.
- ratcheted — a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
- rate card — a list showing the rates charged by a magazine, newspaper, radio or television station, etc., for various types of advertising.
- re-carpet — to replace the existing carpet (in a room or office, etc)
- re-create — to create anew.
- re-locate — to move (a building, company, etc.) to a different location: plans to relocate the firm to Houston.
- reactance — Electricity. the opposition of inductance and capacitance to alternating current, expressed in ohms: equal to the product of the sine of the angular phase difference between current and voltage and the ratio of the effective voltage to the effective current. Symbol: X. Compare capacitive reactance, inductive reactance.
- reactants — a person or thing that reacts.
- reactuate — to activate (something) again
- ready-cut — (of wood, tiles, glass, etc) cut to size before being sold
- realistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
- recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- recapture — to capture again; recover by capture; retake.
- recatalog — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- rechabite — a total abstainer from alcoholic drink, esp a member of the Independent Order of Rechabites, a society devoted to abstention
- recharter — a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- recitable — to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner: to recite a lesson.
- recitatif — recitative2 .
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- recompact — to pack or join (something) closely together again
- recontact — the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- recreator — to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
- recruital — an act of recruiting
- rectangle — a parallelogram having four right angles.
- rectorate — the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- recurvate — bent back or backward; recurved.
- recyclate — material that is recyclable
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redecraft — logic
- redictate — to dictate again, esp when referring to dictation as reading or speaking aloud in order for written recording
- reductant — a reducing agent which as it is oxidized is capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance
- reductase — any enzyme acting as a reducing agent.
- reeducate — to educate again, as for new purposes.
- refracted — to subject to refraction.
- refractor — a person or thing that refracts.
- reichsrat — German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reichstag — the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- relocatee — someone who is relocated or moved to a new location