9-letter words containing d, c, i, s
- cardigans — Plural form of cardigan.
- cardinals — of prime importance; chief; principal: of cardinal significance.
- caryatids — Plural form of caryatid.
- cascading — Present participle of cascade.
- cashiered — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
- catfished — Simple past tense and past participle of catfish.
- caucasoid — denoting, relating to, or belonging to the lighter-complexioned supposed racial group of mankind, which includes the peoples indigenous to Europe, N Africa, SW Asia, and the Indian subcontinent and their descendants in other parts of the world
- caudillos — Plural form of caudillo.
- cavendish — tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
- cavitands — Plural form of cavitand.
- cd single — a compact disk, usually three inches in diameter, containing one or two popular songs.
- celsitude — the position or stance of dignity or loftiness
- centroids — Plural form of centroid.
- ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
- chairdays — old age, or the point in life when resting in a chair is the most comfortable way of passing time
- chairside — Relating to activities that happen next to the dental chair during treatment.
- charybdis — a ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the north coast of Sicily, lying opposite Scylla on the Italian coast
- chastised — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
- chastized — Simple past tense and past participle of chastize.
- cheapside — street and district of London; in the Middle Ages it was a marketplace
- cherished — clung to, esp when fulfilment is unlikely
- chidlings — the intestines of an animal, esp a pig, prepared as food
- childless — Someone who is childless has no children.
- childness — the nature or character of a child
- childrens — (intentionally incorrect, nonstandard) Plural form of child.
- childship — The state or relation of being a child.
- chilidogs — Plural form of chilidog.
- chilopods — Plural form of chilopod.
- chipheads — Plural form of chiphead.
- chiselled — If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiselled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- chlorides — Plural form of chloride.
- chordwise — in the direction of an aerofoil chord
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- churidars — long tight-fitting trousers, worn by Indian men and women
- cinderous — a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- cirripeds — Plural form of cirriped.
- cisgender — of or relating to a person whose gender identity corresponds to their assigned birth gender
- cispadane — on this (the southern) side of the River Po, as viewed from Rome
- cissified — effeminate
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- civilised — to bring out of a savage, uneducated, or rude state; make civil; elevate in social and private life; enlighten; refine: Rome civilized the barbarians.
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
- cliffside — The side of a cliff.
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- cnidocils — Plural form of cnidocil.
- cnidocyst — a nematocyst.
- codfishes — Plural form of codfish.
- codifiers — Plural form of codifier.
- codpieces — Plural form of codpiece.