9-letter words containing c, i, b, e
- fine-comb — to use a fine-tooth comb on.
- firebacks — Plural form of fireback.
- firebrick — a brick made of fire clay.
- flickable — able to be flicked
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- give back — return: sth to sb
- give-back — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- givebacks — Plural form of giveback.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- herbicide — a substance or preparation for killing plants, especially weeds.
- hexabasic — containing six hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced or ionized: a hexabasic acid.
- ice block — a flavoured frozen water ice: in Australia and New Zealand, sometimes on a stick
- iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
- iceboater — a person who races iceboats, especially as a hobby or in competition.
- imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
- imbecilic — of, relating to, or characteristic of an imbecile.
- imbracery — embracery.
- imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- impacable — (obsolete) Not to be appeased or quieted.
- inbalance — Alternative spelling of imbalance.
- incapable — not capable.
- incitable — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- incubated — Simple past tense and past participle of incubate.
- incubates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate.
- incumbent — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
- incunable — a book constituting part of a collection of incunabula.
- incurable — not curable; that cannot be cured, remedied, or corrected: an incurable disease.
- inducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- inscribed — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- inscriber — to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- inscribes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inscribe.
- interclub — a heavy stick, usually thicker at one end than at the other, suitable for use as a weapon; a cudgel.
- invocable — to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for: to invoke God's mercy.
- irascible — easily provoked to anger; very irritable: an irascible old man.
- jacobsite — a rare magnetic mineral, manganese iron oxide, MnFe 2 O 4 , similar to magnetite.
- jib crane — a crane having an arm guyed at a fixed angle to the head of a rotating mast.
- jubilance — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.
- judicable — capable of being or liable to be judged or tried.
- kickboxer — someone who practises kickboxing
- lockerbie — a town in SW Scotland, in Dumfries and Galloway: scene (1988) of the UK's worst air disaster when a passenger jet (Pan Am flight 103) was brought down by a terrorist bomb, killing 270 people, including eleven residents of the town. Pop: 4009 (2001)
- lubricate — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- mainbrace — a brace leading to a main yard.
- medicable — responsive to medical treatment; curable.
- metabatic — Relating to metabasis.
- metabolic — of, relating to, or affected by metabolism.
- microbeam — (physics) A beam having a small cross section.
- microbrew — beer brewed in a microbrewery.
- microtube — A microscopic tube, especially one used in the construction of specialized lasers.
- misbecame — Simple past tense and past participle of misbecome.
- misbecome — to be unsuitable, unbecoming, or unfit for.