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9-letter words containing d, o, e

  • card vote — a vote by delegates, esp at a trade-union conference, in which each delegate's vote counts as a vote by all his or her constituents
  • cardphone — a public telephone operated by the insertion of a phonecard instead of coins
  • carpooled — Simple past tense and past participle of carpool.
  • carronade — an obsolete naval gun of short barrel and large bore
  • casebound — bound in hard covers.
  • caseloads — Plural form of caseload.
  • cassonade — raw or unrefined sugar
  • cataloged — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • catfooted — having feet resembling those of a cat.
  • cautioned — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
  • cedarwood — the wood of a cedar tree
  • cell body — the compact area of a nerve cell that constitutes the nucleus and surrounding cytoplasm, excluding the axons and dendrites.
  • 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.
  • centroids — Plural form of centroid.
  • cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
  • ceratodus — any of various extinct lungfish constituting the genus Ceratodus, common in Cretaceous and Triassic times
  • cerebroid — resembling the cerebrum or the brain.
  • chaetopod — any annelid worm of the classes Oligochaeta or Polychaeta
  • chalcedon — ancient Greek city on the Bosporus, opposite Byzantium: site of the 4th ecumenical council, a.d. 451
  • chlordane — a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8
  • chlorides — Plural form of chloride.
  • chokedamp — blackdamp
  • chokehold — the act of holding a person's neck across the windpipe, esp from behind using one arm
  • chondrite — a stony meteorite consisting mainly of silicate minerals in the form of chondrules
  • chondrule — one of the small spherical masses of mainly silicate minerals present in chondrites
  • choppered — Simple past tense and past participle of chopper.
  • chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
  • chordless — Lacking chords.
  • chordwise — in the direction of an aerofoil chord
  • chorussed — Simple past tense and past participle of chorus.
  • chudskoye — Lakelake on the Estonian-Russian border: with its S extension, Lake Pskov, c. 1,400 sq mi (3,626 sq km)
  • cinderous — a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
  • 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
  • clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • clarendon — a style of boldface roman type
  • clobbered — to paint over existing decoration on (a ceramic piece).
  • clodpated — stupid
  • clogdance — a folk dance characterized by heavy stamping steps, performed while wearing clogs
  • clonidine — a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure
  • closedown — a termination or suspension of operations; shutdown: a temporary closedown of a factory.
  • closehead — the entrance to a tenement close
  • clottered — Simple past tense and past participle of clotter.
  • cloud ear — tree ear
  • cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
  • cloudless — If the sky is cloudless, there are no clouds in it.
  • cloudlike — a visible collection of particles of water or ice suspended in the air, usually at an elevation above the earth's surface.
  • cloudware — software that runs and is accessed on remote Internet servers rather than on local servers or personal computers; web-based applications and services.
  • 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.
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