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9-letter words containing d, i, a

  • caudillos — Plural form of caudillo.
  • cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
  • caulfield — Patrick (Joseph). 1936–2005, British painter and printmaker
  • cautioned — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
  • cavaedium — atrium (def 1a).
  • cavendish — tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
  • cavitands — Plural form of cavitand.
  • cavitated — Simple past tense and past participle of cavitate.
  • 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.
  • celandine — either of two unrelated plants, Chelidonium majus (greater celandine) or Ranunculus ficaria (lesser celandine)
  • cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
  • ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
  • 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.
  • chairdays — old age, or the point in life when resting in a chair is the most comfortable way of passing time
  • chairlady — chairwoman.
  • 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.
  • chancroid — a soft venereal ulcer, esp of the male genitals, caused by infection with the bacillus Haemophilus ducreyi
  • 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
  • chickadee — A chickadee is a small North American bird with gray and black feathers.
  • childcare — Childcare refers to looking after children, and to the facilities which help parents to do so.
  • chillaxed — Simple past tense and past participle of chillax.
  • chipboard — Chipboard is a hard material made out of very small pieces of wood which have been pressed together. It is often used for making doors and furniture.
  • chipheads — Plural form of chiphead.
  • chlamydia — Chlamydia is a sexually-transmitted disease.
  • choroidal — relating to the choroid
  • chowkidar — (in India) a watchman or gatekeeper.
  • chromatid — either of the two strands into which a chromosome divides during mitosis. They separate to form daughter chromosomes at anaphase
  • chromidia — chromatins in cell cytoplasm
  • chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
  • churidars — long tight-fitting trousers, worn by Indian men and women
  • ci-devant — (esp of an office-holder) former; recent
  • cichlidae — the family of cichlid fish
  • cinquedea — an Italian short sword of the late 15th and early 16th centuries having a broad, tapering blade, often richly ornamented.
  • circadian — of or relating to biological processes that occur regularly at about 24-hour intervals, even in the absence of periodicity in the environment
  • cispadane — on this (the southern) side of the River Po, as viewed from Rome
  • citigrade — relating to (fast-moving) wolf spiders
  • civil day — day (def 3c).
  • clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
  • cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
  • cladodial — resembling a cladode
  • clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
  • claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
  • clipboard — A clipboard is a board with a clip at the top. It is used to hold together pieces of paper that you need to carry around, and provides a firm base for writing.
  • cnidarian — any invertebrate of the phylum Cnidaria, which comprises the coelenterates
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