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9-letter words containing c, o, d, e

  • celloidin — a nitrocellulose compound derived from pyroxylin, used in a solution of alcohol and ether for embedding specimens before cutting sections for microscopy
  • celluloid — You can use celluloid to refer to films and the cinema.
  • centroids — Plural form of centroid.
  • cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
  • ceratodus — any of various extinct lungfish constituting the genus Ceratodus, common in Cretaceous and Triassic times
  • cerebroid — resembling the cerebrum or the brain.
  • chaetopod — any annelid worm of the classes Oligochaeta or Polychaeta
  • chalcedon — ancient Greek city on the Bosporus, opposite Byzantium: site of the 4th ecumenical council, a.d. 451
  • chlordane — a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8
  • chlorides — Plural form of chloride.
  • chokedamp — blackdamp
  • chokehold — the act of holding a person's neck across the windpipe, esp from behind using one arm
  • chondrite — a stony meteorite consisting mainly of silicate minerals in the form of chondrules
  • chondrule — one of the small spherical masses of mainly silicate minerals present in chondrites
  • choppered — Simple past tense and past participle of chopper.
  • chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
  • chordless — Lacking chords.
  • chordwise — in the direction of an aerofoil chord
  • chorussed — Simple past tense and past participle of chorus.
  • chudskoye — Lakelake on the Estonian-Russian border: with its S extension, Lake Pskov, c. 1,400 sq mi (3,626 sq km)
  • cinderous — a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
  • city code — (in Britain) short for City Code on Takeovers and Mergers: a code laid down in 1968 (later modified) to control takeover bids and mergers
  • clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • clarendon — a style of boldface roman type
  • clobbered — to paint over existing decoration on (a ceramic piece).
  • clodpated — stupid
  • clogdance — a folk dance characterized by heavy stamping steps, performed while wearing clogs
  • clonidine — a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure
  • closedown — a termination or suspension of operations; shutdown: a temporary closedown of a factory.
  • closehead — the entrance to a tenement close
  • clottered — Simple past tense and past participle of clotter.
  • cloud ear — tree ear
  • cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
  • cloudless — If the sky is cloudless, there are no clouds in it.
  • cloudlike — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
  • cloudware — software that runs and is accessed on remote Internet servers rather than on local servers or personal computers; web-based applications and services.
  • co-driver — one of two drivers who take turns to drive a car, esp in a rally
  • co-editor — a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
  • coadapted — adapted to one another
  • coadunate — united; joined together
  • coalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of coalesce.
  • coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
  • coarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of coarsen.
  • coatdress — a coatlike dress having a buttoned front and, usually, lapels and long sleeves
  • cobwebbed — A cobwebbed surface is covered with cobwebs.
  • cocreated — Simple past tense and past participle of cocreate.
  • code blue — (often initial capital letters) a medical emergency in which paramedics are dispatched to aid a person undergoing cardiac arrest.
  • code book — a book containing a list of code signals with their meanings, usually arranged alphabetically.
  • code flag — a flag forming part of a signal code.
  • code name — A code name is a name used for someone or something in order to keep their identity secret.
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