9-letter words containing c, u, m, l
- columbine — any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals
- columbite — a black mineral consisting of a niobium oxide of iron and manganese in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in coarse granite, often with tantalite, and is an ore of niobium. Formula: (Fe, Mn)(Nb)2O6
- columbium — niobium
- columbous — niobous.
- columella — the central part of the spore-producing body of some fungi and mosses
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- commutual — mutual
- complexus — a complicated whole made up of interconnected or related parts
- contumely — scornful or insulting language or behaviour
- coulombic — relating to the discoveries of Charles Augustin de Coulomb
- coupledom — the state of living as a couple, esp when regarded as being interested in each other to the exclusion of the outside world
- cram-full — stuffed full
- cribellum — a sievelike spinning organ in certain spiders that occurs between the spinnerets
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
- crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
- cubiculum — an underground burial chamber in Imperial Rome, such as those found in the catacombs
- cuckoldom — the state of being a cuckold
- culminant — highest or culminating
- culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- cult film — a film that a certain group of people admire very much
- cum laude — If a college student graduates cum laude, they receive the third highest honor that is possible. The second-highest grade is known as magna cum laude, and the highest grade of all is known as summa cum laude.
- cumulated — to heap up; amass; accumulate.
- cumulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cumulate.
- curialism — the doctrine and methods of the ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church
- demulcent — soothing; mollifying
- dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
- dulcamara — a type of vine with orange fruit and purple flowers that is a member of the Solanaceae family
- dulcimers — Plural form of dulcimer.
- dutch elm — a widely planted hybrid elm tree, Ulmus hollandica, with spreading branches and a short trunk
- emaculate — (obsolete) To clear from spots or stains, or from any imperfection.
- emulgence — the act of draining
- formulaic — made according to a formula; composed of formulas: a formulaic plot.
- fumarolic — Of or relating to a fumarole or fumaroles.
- gemutlich — comfortable and pleasant; cozy.
- guacamole — a dip of mashed avocado mixed with tomato, onion, and seasonings.
- homunculi — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
- illyricum — a Roman province in ancient Illyria.
- immusical — (archaic) inharmonious; unmusical; discordant.
- impactful — having or manifesting a great impact or effect: After the senator's impactful speech, her bill passed.
- janiculum — a ridge near the Tiber in Rome, Italy.
- la cumbre — Uspallata Pass.
- laconicum — the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.
- lady muck — an ordinary woman behaving or being treated as if she were aristocratic
- lambrusco — a semisweet, lightly effervescent red wine from Italy.
- lame duck — an elected official or group of officials, as a legislator, continuing in office during the period between an election defeat and a successor's assumption of office.
- lehmbruck — Wilhelm [vil-helm] /ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1881–1919, German sculptor.
- lemniscus — a band of fibers, especially of white nerve fibers in the brain.
- leucaemia — Alternative spelling of leukemia.