9-letter words containing c, e, t, o
- epistolic — Relating to letters or epistles; in the form or style of letters; epistolary.
- epizootic — Of, relating to, or denoting a disease that is temporarily prevalent and widespread in an animal population.
- erections — Plural form of erection.
- eroticise — Alternative spelling of eroticize.
- eroticism — The quality or character of being erotic.
- eroticist — one who indulges in eroticism
- eroticize — Give (something or someone) erotic qualities.
- escalator — A moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, conveying people between the floors of a public building.
- escargots — (US) Cooked land snails, usually served as an appetizer or starter.
- escheator — a person appointed to deal with escheats
- escopette — a carbine
- escortage — the act of escorting
- escorting — Present participle of escort.
- escovitch — Alternative form of escoveitch.
- esoterica — Esoteric or highly specialized subjects or publications.
- esoterics — The study of esoterica.
- esotropic — (of an eye) turning inwards
- ethnocide — The deliberate and systematic destruction of the culture of an ethnic group.
- ethnolect — A language variety specific to an ethnic group.
- etiologic — Alternative spelling of aetiologic.
- etobicoke — city in SE Ontario, Canada: part of metropolitan Toronto: pop. 329,000
- eton crop — a short mannish hairstyle worn by women in the 1920s
- eucaryote — Alternative spelling of eukaryote.
- eurytopic — (of a species) able to tolerate a wide range of environments
- eutectoid — Relating to or denoting an alloy that has a minimum transformation temperature between a solid solution and a simple mixture of metals.
- eutrophic — (of a lake or other body of water) rich in nutrients and so supporting a dense plant population, the decomposition of which kills animal life by depriving it of oxygen.
- evictions — Plural form of eviction.
- evocating — Present participle of evocate.
- evocation — The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
- evocative — Bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind.
- evocatory — evocative
- exactions — Plural form of exaction.
- excavator — A person who removes earth carefully and systematically from an archaeological site in order to find buried remains.
- exception — A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.
- excerptor — One who makes excerpts.
- excitonic — Of or pertaining to excitons or excitonics.
- excoriate — Censure or criticize severely.
- excretion — (in living organisms and cells) the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
- excretory — Of, relating to, or concerned with excretion.
- execrator — a person who execrates or makes an execration
- execution — The carrying out or putting into effect of a plan, order, or course of action.
- executors — Plural form of executor.
- executory — Of or pertaining to administration or execution.
- exocytose — (of a cell) to secrete a substance from within
- exophytic — (pathology) In pathology, pertaining to growth of a tumor outward.
- exorcists — Plural form of exorcist.
- exoterica — (Used with or without an article) Writing, facts, principles, etc. that are widely known.
- exoticism — (uncountable) The state of being exotic.
- exoticist — a person or thing which makes something (more) exotic
- exoticize — (transitive) To make (something banal) seem to be exotic.