9-letter words containing c, m, i
- coliforms — Plural form of coliform.
- coliseums — Plural form of coliseum.
- collegium — (in the former Soviet Union) a board in charge of a department
- collimate — to adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
- colluvium — a mixture of rock fragments from the bases of cliffs
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- colombian — Colombian means belonging or relating to Colombia or its people or culture.
- colourism — discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour
- columbian — of or relating to the United States
- columbine — any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals
- columbite — a black mineral consisting of a niobium oxide of iron and manganese in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in coarse granite, often with tantalite, and is an ore of niobium. Formula: (Fe, Mn)(Nb)2O6
- columbium — niobium
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- combating — to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime.
- combative — A person who is combative is aggressive and eager to fight or argue.
- combinate — combined
- combining — the process or an act of combining two or more things
- comboloio — A Muslim rosary consisting of ninety-nine beads.
- come into — If someone comes into some money, some property, or a title, they inherit it.
- comedians — Plural form of comedian.
- comedical — of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- comeliest — Superlative form of comely.
- comfiness — the feeling or quality of being comfortable
- comfiture — (obsolete) A confection, especially of preserved fruit.
- comically — producing laughter; amusing; funny: a comical fellow.
- cominform — short for Communist Information Bureau: established 1947 to exchange information among nine European Communist parties and coordinate their activities; dissolved in 1956
- comingled — Simple past tense and past participle of comingle.
- comintern — short for Communist International: an international Communist organization founded by Lenin in Moscow in 1919 and dissolved in 1943; it degenerated under Stalin into an instrument of Soviet politics
- comitatus — a retinue of warriors serving a leader, esp in pre-Christian Germanic cultures, such as Anglo-Saxon England and Viking Age Scandinavia
- commatism — Conciseness in writing.
- comminate — to anathematize
- commingle — to mix or be mixed; blend
- comminute — to break (a bone) into several small fragments
- commissar — an official of the Communist Party responsible for political education, esp in a military unit
- committal — Committal is the process of officially sending someone to a prison or to hospital.
- committed — having a strong commitment to an ideology, religion, etc
- committee — A committee is a group of people who meet to make decisions or plans for a larger group or organization that they represent.
- committer — A person who commits a crime; perpetrator.
- commixing — Present participle of commix.
- commodify — to treat (something) inappropriately as if it can be acquired or marketed like other commodities
- commodity — A commodity is something that is sold for money.
- commonise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of commonize.
- commonize — To make similar or common.
- commotion — A commotion is a lot of noise, confusion, and excitement.
- commotive — violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance: What's all the commotion in the hallway?
- commoving — Present participle of commove.
- communing — to partake of the Eucharist.
- communion — Communion with nature or with a person is the feeling that you are sharing thoughts or feelings with them.
- communise — (British spelling) alternative spelling of communize.