9-letter words containing d, e, c, i
- cinquedea — an Italian short sword of the late 15th and early 16th centuries having a broad, tapering blade, often richly ornamented.
- circuited — Simple past tense and past participle of circuit.
- cirripede — any marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia, including the barnacles, the adults of which are sessile or parasitic
- 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
- citigrade — relating to (fast-moving) wolf spiders
- city code — (in Britain) short for City Code on Takeovers and Mergers: a code laid down in 1968 (later modified) to control takeover bids and mergers
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- city-bred — reared in a city.
- 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.
- civilized — If you describe a society as civilized, you mean that it is advanced and has sensible laws and customs.
- clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
- claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
- cliffside — The side of a cliff.
- clonidine — a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- cloudlike — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
- co-driver — one of two drivers who take turns to drive a car, esp in a rally
- co-editor — a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- coalfield — A coalfield is a region where there is coal under the ground.
- codfishes — Plural form of codfish.
- codifiers — Plural form of codifier.
- codpieces — Plural form of codpiece.
- coexisted — Simple past tense and past participle of coexist.
- cogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of cogitate.
- cohabited — to live together as if married, usually without legal or religious sanction.
- coiffured — Coiffured means the same as coiffed.
- coincided — to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position: The centers of concentric circles coincide. Our vacations coincided this year.
- coincides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coincide.
- coleridge — Samuel Taylor. 1772–1834, English Romantic poet and critic, noted for poems such as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798), Kubla Khan (1816), and Christabel (1816), and for his critical work Biographia Literaria (1817)
- colicweed — any of several plants of the genera Dicentra or Corydalis, such as the squirrel corn and Dutchman's-breeches: family Fumariaceae
- colletids — Plural form of colletid.
- colliders — Plural form of collider.
- colonised — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- colonized — (of a territory) settled as a colony
- colorized — A colorized film is an old black and white film which has had colour added to it using a special technique.
- comedians — Plural form of comedian.
- comedical — of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- comingled — Simple past tense and past participle of comingle.
- committed — having a strong commitment to an ideology, religion, etc
- companied — Simple past tense and past participle of company.
- compendia — a brief treatment or account of a subject, especially an extensive subject; concise treatise: a compendium of medicine.
- comprised — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
- comprized — comprise.
- conceding — to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: He finally conceded that she was right.
- conceited — If you say that someone is conceited, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they are far too proud of their abilities or achievements.
- conceived — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
- condiddle — to steal