9-letter words containing c, s, r
- customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- customers — A person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business.
- custumary — Obsolete form of customary.
- cut short — to stop abruptly before the end
- cut-grass — any grass (esp. Leersia oryzoides) having tiny hooks along the edges of the blades that cause scratches on the human skin
- cutleries — cutting instruments collectively, especially knives for cutting food.
- cutpurses — Plural form of cutpurse.
- cutwaters — Plural form of cutwater.
- cybercash — Funds used in electronic financial transactions, especially over the Internet.
- cybercast — (Internet) A broadcast of audiovisual material over the Internet.
- cyberself — An alternate self on the Internet or in cyberspace; an online alter-ego.
- cybershop — Purchase or shop for goods and services on a website.
- cybersoul — The supposed equivalent of a soul in cyberspace.
- cylinders — Plural form of cylinder.
- cynosures — Plural form of cynosure.
- cypresses — Plural form of cypress.
- cystiform — resembling a cyst
- cystocarp — a reproductive body in red algae, developed after fertilization and consisting of filaments bearing carpospores
- cystogram — A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
- cytosmear — (cytology) A sample of cells, in the form of a smear on a microscope slide, that has been stained ready for diagnostic examination.
- decagrams — Plural form of decagram.
- decanters — Plural form of decanter.
- decastere — a measure equivalent to ten steres or cubic metres
- deceivers — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
- decemvirs — a member of a permanent board or a special commission of ten members in ancient Rome, especially the commission that drew up Rome's first code of law.
- decenters — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decenter.
- decigrams — Plural form of decigram.
- deciphers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decipher.
- decistere — a measure equivalent to one tenth of a stere
- decliners — Plural form of decliner.
- decorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decorate.
- decourous — Misspelling of decorous.
- decreased — Simple past tense and past participle of decrease.
- decreases — Plural form of decrease.
- decretals — a compilation of decretals, esp the authoritative compilation (Liber Extra) of Gregory IX (1234) which forms part of the Corpus Juris Canonici
- decretist — a person who is knowledgeable on the subject of the Decretals or the papal edicts that make up part of canon law
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- defectors — Plural form of defector.
- democrats — Plural form of democrat.
- dereistic — autism.
- derelicts — Plural form of derelict.
- descartes — René (rəne). 1596–1650, French philosopher and mathematician. He provided a mechanistic basis for the philosophical theory of dualism and is regarded as the founder of modern philosophy. He also founded analytical geometry and contributed greatly to the science of optics. His works include Discours de la méthode (1637), Meditationes de Prima Philosophia (1641), and Principia Philosophiae (1644)
- descender — a person or thing that descends
- described — to tell or depict in written or spoken words; give an account of: He described the accident very carefully.
- describer — A person who describes.
- describes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of describe.
- descrying — Present participle of descry.
- desecrate — If someone desecrates something which is considered to be holy or very special, they deliberately damage or insult it.
- destructo — a person who causes havoc or destruction