9-letter words containing c, o, d, e
- dreadlock — A single strand of dreadlocks.
- duckshove — to evade (responsibility or an issue)
- dulcorate — (obsolete, transitive) To sweeten; to make less acrimonious.
- duodecimo — Also called twelvemo. a book size of about 5 × 7½ inches (13 × 19 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 12 leaves or 24 pages. Symbol: 12 mo, 12°.
- dutch hoe — a type of hoe in which the head consists of a two-edged cross-blade attached to two prongs or of a single pressing of this shape
- dyspnoeic — Alternative spelling of dyspneic.
- echeloned — Simple past tense and past participle of echelon.
- echinoids — Plural form of echinoid.
- echiuroid — any wormlike invertebrate of the phylum Echiuroidea, found in sand and mud of tropical and subtropical seas, having at the mouth a ciliated, often elongated prostomium.
- echo word — a word that is echoic (sense 2), or onomatopoeic
- ecohazard — any substance or activity that poses a threat to a habitat or an environment: Off-the-road motorcycling is an ecohazard to fragile desert habitats.
- ecuadoran — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- educatory — educative.
- eductions — Plural form of eduction.
- electrode — A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region.
- encodable — able to be encoded
- encodings — Plural form of encoding.
- endecagon — Alternative form of hendecagon.
- endocarps — Plural form of endocarp.
- endocrine — Of, relating to, or denoting glands that secrete hormones or other products directly into the blood.
- endocytic — (cytology) Of or pertaining to endocytosis.
- endoergic — (physics, and, chemistry) Occurring with the absorption of energy; endothermic.
- endogenic — Formed or occurring beneath the surface of the earth.
- endoproct — entoproct
- endorheic — (of a lake or basin) Internally drained; having no outlet.
- endoscope — An instrument that can be introduced into the body to give a view of its internal parts.
- endoscopy — (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope.
- endotoxic — Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.
- ensconced — Establish or settle (someone) in a comfortable, safe, or secret place.
- epizoodic — Alternative spelling of epizootic, in the sense a particular disease (as opposed to an outbreak of disease).
- escaloped — Cut or marked in the form of an escalop; scalloped.
- escondido — city in S Calif., near San Diego: pop. 134,000
- ethnocide — The deliberate and systematic destruction of the culture of an ethnic group.
- eunuchoid — Resembling a eunuch, typically in having reduced or indeterminate sexual characteristics.
- eutectoid — Relating to or denoting an alloy that has a minimum transformation temperature between a solid solution and a simple mixture of metals.
- exorcised — Simple past tense and past participle of exorcise.
- exorcized — Simple past tense and past participle of exorcize.
- face cord — a measure of wood cut for fuel, as arranged in a pile 8 feet wide, 4 feet high, and with pieces 12 to 18 inches in length
- face down — Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- feedstock — raw material for processing or manufacturing industry.
- fetlocked — having a fetlock or fetlocks
- focalized — Simple past tense and past participle of focalize.
- foeticide — feticide.
- fold case — case sensitivity
- forclosed — Simple past tense and past participle of forclose.
- forecaddy — caddy who goes ahead of the golfer to point out the ball's location
- forecited — previously cited.
- foredecks — Plural form of foredeck.