9-letter words containing e, a
- age limit — An age limit is the oldest or youngest age at which you are allowed under particular regulations to do something.
- age range — a range indicating the upper and lower ages considered suitable for a specified thing
- age-group — persons of approximately the same age and often of the same sex, nationality, educational or social background, etc.
- age-proof — not adversely affected by a person's age
- agelastic — never laughing; mirthless
- agelessly — in an ageless manner
- agentival — of the performer of an action
- agentless — Without an agent.
- aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
- aggregate — An aggregate amount or score is made up of several smaller amounts or scores added together.
- aggressed — to commit the first act of hostility or offense; attack first.
- aggresses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggress.
- aggressor — The aggressor in a fight or battle is the person, group, or country that starts it.
- aggrieved — If you feel aggrieved, you feel upset and angry because of the way in which you have been treated.
- aggrieves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggrieve.
- agileness — the quality of being agile
- agilities — the power of moving quickly and easily; nimbleness: exercises demanding agility.
- agistment — the act of agisting
- agitative — tending to stir or agitate
- agnus dei — the figure of a lamb bearing a cross or banner, emblematic of Christ
- agonistes — a person enduring an inner struggle
- agreation — the procedure followed by a government for determining the acceptability to a foreign government of a proposed envoy.
- agreeable — If something is agreeable, it is pleasant and you enjoy it.
- agreeably — to one's liking; pleasing: agreeable manners; an agreeable sensation.
- agreeance — the act or state of agreeing; agreement.
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- agrements — amenities
- agrestial — inhabiting a rural area
- agrigento — a town in Italy, in SW Sicily: site of six Greek temples. Pop: 54 619 (2001)
- agrodolce — an Italian sweet-and-sour sauce, made with onions, garlic, red wine vinegar, sugar, and raisins
- agterskot — the final payment to a farmer for crops
- ahasuerus — a king of ancient Persia and husband of Esther, generally identified with Xerxes
- ahimelech — a priest who was killed by Saul for helping David. I Sam. 21:1–9; 22:9–23.
- ahmedabad — a city in W India, in Gujarat: famous for its mosque. Pop: 3 515 361 (2001)
- aholehole — A small silvery fish occurring only in the shallow waters around the Hawaiian islands, where it is a food fish.
- ahungered — very hungry.
- ai weiwei — born 1957, Chinese multimedia artist and political activist. His works include Sunflower Seeds (2010), in which the floor of Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall was covered with millions of tiny porcelain replicas of sunflower seeds
- aids test — a blood test that detects whether the blood sample contains antibodies to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and thus whether a person has or is likely to develop AIDS
- aigrettes — Plural form of aigrette.
- aimlessly — without aim; purposeless.
- air alert — the condition in which combat aircraft are airborne and ready for an operation
- air brake — Air brakes are brakes which are used on heavy vehicles such as buses and trains and which are operated by means of compressed air.
- air cover — the use of aircraft to provide aerial protection for ground forces against enemy air attack
- air ferry — a ferry service that transports passengers and cars by plane
- air fleet — a group of military aircraft, usually under one commander.
- air force — An air force is the part of a country's armed forces that is concerned with fighting in the air.
- air gauge — a gauge for measuring air pressure.
- air layer — to treat a plant by means of air layering.
- air medal — a U.S. military decoration awarded for meritorious achievement during participation in aerial operations
- air meter — a small, sensitive anemometer of the windmill type.