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9-letter words containing c, r, i, e, t

  • theodoric — a.d. 454?–526, king of the Ostrogoths and founder of the Ostrogothic monarchy in Italy: ruler of Italy 493–526.
  • theoretic — of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).
  • theriacal — of or relating to a theriac, a mixture once thought to be an antidote to poison such as snake venom or treacle
  • thermotic — of, related to or produced by heat
  • thick ear — a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
  • thickener — something that thickens.
  • threnetic — pertaining to a threne; mournful; sad
  • threnodic — a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song.
  • tick over — If an engine is ticking over, it is running at a low speed or rate, for example when it is switched on but you are not actually using it.
  • tide race — a fast-running tidal current
  • tierceron — (in a ribbed vault) a diagonal rib, other than an ogive, springing from a point of support.
  • tiger cat — any of several felines, as the ocelot or margay, that resemble the tiger in coloration or ferocity but are smaller.
  • torchiere — a floor lamp for indirect lighting, having its source of light within a reflecting bowl that directs the light upward.
  • toreutics — the art or technique of decorating metal or other material, especially by embossing or chasing.
  • traceried — ornamented or decorated with tracery.
  • trackside — located next to a railroad track.
  • tricerion — a candlestick with three arms
  • trichrome — three-coloured
  • trickiest — given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily.
  • tricksome — tricksy (def 1).
  • trickster — a deceiver; cheat; fraud.
  • tricotine — cavalry twill.
  • tricresol — a mixture of the three isomeric cresols.
  • triecious — of or relating to a species having male, female, and hermaphrodite flowers on different plants.
  • trierarch — the commander of a trireme.
  • trieteric — occurring once every three years
  • trimetric — pertaining to or consisting of a trimeter or trimeters.
  • triticale — a hybrid produced by crossing wheat, Triticum aestivum, and rye, Secale cereale.
  • truckline — a transportation line utilizing trucks.
  • tzarevich — czarevitch.
  • udometric — of or relating to an udometer
  • uncertain — not definitely ascertainable or fixed, as in time of occurrence, number, dimensions, or quality.
  • unir tech — (company)   The company with the exclusive license from Bell Labs to distribute [email protected]. Unir is owned and operated by well-known anti-IETF ranter, Jim Fleming. Telephone: +1 (800) 222-8647.
  • unpredict — to retract or annul (a previous prediction)
  • ureotelic — excreting urea as the main component of waste
  • utilicare — a usually state-funded program that helps elderly persons of low income to pay their utility bills, especially heating bills in winter.
  • variscite — a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO 4)⋅2H 2 O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.
  • vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
  • vectoring — the act of vectoring or guiding aircraft using vectors
  • vectorize — (of computing graphics) to convert from a bitmap representation to a vector representation
  • vecturist — a person who collects transportation tokens as a hobby.
  • ventricle — Zoology. any of various hollow organs or parts in an animal body.
  • verticity — the ability to turn
  • vicariate — the office or authority of a vicar.
  • victorine — a canon regular of the Order of St. Victor, founded in Paris, France, in 1110, which was famous for its learning and influence in the Middle Ages, and which became extinct during the French Revolution.
  • victrixes — an ancient Roman epithet variously applied to Venus, Diana, and other goddesses.
  • victualer — a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
  • vint cerf — (person)   (Vinton G. Cerf) The co-inventor with Bob Kahn of the Internet and its base protocol, TCP/IP. Like Jon Postel, he was crucial in the development of many higher-level protocols, and has written several dozen RFCs since the late 1960s. Vinton Cerf is senior vice president of Internet Architecture and Technology for MCI WorldCom. His team of architects and engineers design advanced Internet frameworks for delivering a combination of data, information, voice and video services for business and consumer use. In December 1997, President Clinton presented the U.S. National Medal of Technology to Cerf and his partner, Robert E. Kahn, for founding and developing the Internet. Prior to rejoining MCI in 1994, Cerf was vice president of the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI). As vice president of MCI Digital Information Services from 1982-1986, he led the engineering of MCI Mail, the first commercial e-mail service to be connected to the Internet. During his tenure from 1976-1982 with the U.S. Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Cerf played a key role leading the development of Internet and Internet-related data packet and security technologies. Cerf served as founding president of the Internet Society from 1992-1995 and is currently chairman of the Board. Cerf is a member of the U.S. Presidential Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC) and the Advisory Committee for Telecommunications (ACT) in Ireland. Cerf is a recipient of numerous awards and commendations in connection with his work on the Internet. In December 1994, People magazine identified Cerf as one of that year's "25 Most Intriguing People." In addition to his work on behalf of MCI and the Internet, Cerf serves as technical advisor to production for "Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict," the number one television show in first-run syndication. He also made a special guest appearance in May 1998. Cerf also holds an appointment as distinguished visiting scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory where he is working on the design of an interplanetary Internet. Cerf holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Stanford University and Master of Science and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from UCLA. He also holds honorary Doctorate degrees from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich; Lulea University of Technology, Sweden; University of the Balearic Islands, Palma; Capitol College and Gettysburg College.
  • virescent — turning green.
  • viscerate — to remove the bowels or intestines of
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