9-letter words containing d, e, c, i
- cd writer — A CD writer is a piece of computer equipment that you use for copying data from a computer onto a CD.
- cedarbird — a type of waxwing native to North America
- cediranib — A potent inhibitor of VEGF receptor tyrosine kinases, under development as a possible anticancer drug.
- ceilinged — Especially in combination Having a (specified type of) ceiling.
- celandine — either of two unrelated plants, Chelidonium majus (greater celandine) or Ranunculus ficaria (lesser celandine)
- celloidin — a nitrocellulose compound derived from pyroxylin, used in a solution of alcohol and ether for embedding specimens before cutting sections for microscopy
- celluloid — You can use celluloid to refer to films and the cinema.
- celsitude — the position or stance of dignity or loftiness
- centipede — A centipede is a long, thin creature with a lot of legs.
- centroids — Plural form of centroid.
- centuried — existing for an indefinite number of centuries.
- cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
- ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
- cerebroid — resembling the cerebrum or the brain.
- certified — holding or guaranteed by a certificate
- certitude — Certitude is the same as certainty.
- cetrimide — a quaternary ammonium compound used as a detergent and, having powerful antiseptic properties, for sterilizing surgical instruments, cleaning wounds, etc
- chagrined — If you are chagrined by something, it disappoints, upsets, or annoys you, perhaps because of your own failure.
- chair bed — a chair that can be opened out to form a bed.
- chairside — Relating to activities that happen next to the dental chair during treatment.
- chaminade — Cécile Louise Stéphanie [sey-seel lweez stey-fa-nee] /seɪˈsil lwiz steɪ faˈni/ (Show IPA), 1857–1944, French pianist and composer.
- 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
- chickadee — A chickadee is a small North American bird with gray and black feathers.
- chickened — Simple past tense and past participle of chicken.
- chickweed — Chickweed is a plant with small leaves and white flowers which grows close to the ground.
- childcare — Childcare refers to looking after children, and to the facilities which help parents to do so.
- childfree — having no children; childless, especially by choice.
- childless — Someone who is childless has no children.
- childlike — You describe someone as childlike when they seem like a child in their character, appearance, or behaviour.
- childline — a telephone helpline for children in distress or danger
- childness — the nature or character of a child
- childrens — (intentionally incorrect, nonstandard) Plural form of child.
- chillaxed — Simple past tense and past participle of chillax.
- chimneyed — Containing chimneys, or a particular type or number of chimney.
- chipheads — Plural form of chiphead.
- chippered — to chirp or twitter.
- chirruped — Simple past tense and past participle of chirrup.
- chiselled — If you say that someone, usually a man, has chiselled features, you mean that their face has a strong, clear bone structure.
- chittered — Simple past tense and past participle of chitter.
- chlorides — Plural form of chloride.
- chondrite — a stony meteorite consisting mainly of silicate minerals in the form of chondrules
- chordwise — in the direction of an aerofoil chord
- ci-devant — (esp of an office-holder) former; recent
- cichlidae — the family of cichlid fish
- cinctured — Simple past tense and past participle of cincture.
- cindering — Present participle of cinder.
- cinderous — a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.