9-letter words containing c, r, a, m
- dichromat — a person whose vision can only distinguish two colours
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- didrachma — An Ancient Greek silver coin worth two drachmas.
- docudrama — a fictionalized drama based primarily on actual events.
- drama-doc — a film which combines fact and fiction
- dramatics — (used with a singular or plural verb) the art of producing or acting dramas.
- dulcamara — a type of vine with orange fruit and purple flowers that is a member of the Solanaceae family
- eckermann — Johann Peter [yoh-hahn pey-tuh r] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈpeɪ tər/ (Show IPA), 1792–1854, German writer and literary assistant to Goethe.
- egg cream — a cold beverage made with milk, flavoring syrup, and soda water.
- embraceor — a person guilty of embracery
- embracery — the offence of attempting by corrupt means to influence a jury or juror, as by bribery or threats
- embracing — Present participle of embrace.
- embracive — (archaic) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
- embrocate — (medicine, transitive) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge.
- emperical — Misspelling of empirical.
- empirical — Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
- ermanaric — died ?375 ad, king of the Ostrogoths: ruled an extensive empire in eastern Europe, which was overrun by the Huns in the 370s
- exclaimer — One who exclaims.
- eye cream — a cream used round the eyes
- falciform — sickle-shaped; falcate.
- farcemeat — forcemeat.
- firemanic — of or pertaining to firemen
- forasmuch — Inasmuch, seeing (that).
- forcemeat — a mixture of finely chopped and seasoned foods, usually containing egg white, meat or fish, etc., used as a stuffing or served alone.
- formicant — (medicine,obsolete) Of the pulse: weak and rapid.
- formicary — an ant nest.
- formicate — To move like ants.
- formulaic — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
- forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
- framepack — a backpack attached to a supporting frame of usually lightweight metal.
- frenchman — a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- frogmarch — to force (a person) to march with the arms pinioned firmly behind the back.
- fumarolic — Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
- geomancer — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
- gimcracks — Plural form of gimcrack.
- glam rock — a style of rock music of the early 1970s, characterized by the glittery flamboyance and androgynous image of its performers
- grammatic — Grammatical.
- graphemic — Of or pertaining to graphemes or their study.
- grimacing — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- gyromancy — a method of prediction or prophecy in which a person moves round and round in a circle and the place at which they fall to the ground is said to be highly significant
- hackamore — a simple looped bridle, by means of which controlling pressure is exerted on the nose of a horse, used chiefly in breaking colts.
- hamtramck — a city in SE Michigan, completely surrounded by the city of Detroit.
- hard clam — a quahog.
- harmonica — Also called mouth organ. a musical wind instrument consisting of a small rectangular case containing a set of metal reeds connected to a row of holes, over which the player places the mouth and exhales and inhales to produce the tones.
- harmonics — Music. overtone (def 1).
- heart cam — Machinery. a cam with a single lobe having the general shape of a heart.
- hectogram — a unit of mass or weight equal to 100 grams, equivalent to 3.527 ounces avoirdupois. Abbreviation: hg.
- hercogamy — (of flowers) the prevention of self-fertilization
- hexameric — Of or pertaining to a hexamer.
- home care — a service provided by a local authority social services department to those whom it judges most need it