9-letter words containing e, a
- aerometer — an instrument for determining the mass or density of a gas, esp air
- aerometry — an instrument for determining the weight, density, etc., of air or other gases.
- aeromotor — an engine that powers an aircraft
- aeronauts — A traveler in a hot-air balloon, airship, or other flying craft.
- aeronomer — a scientist who studies the upper atmosphere of planets
- aeronomic — of or relating to the study of the upper atmosphere
- aeropause — the region of the upper atmosphere above which aircraft cannot fly
- aerophile — (biology) Any air-breathing organism.
- aerophobe — a person who suffers from aerophobia
- aerophone — any musical instrument in which sound is produced by air vibrations
- aerophore — a device which supplies oxygen in order to aid breathing
- aerophoto — aerial photograph.
- aerophyte — epiphyte.
- aeroplane — An aeroplane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air.
- aeropulse — a pulsejet engine
- aeroscope — a device that collects bacteria from the air, used for observing the atmosphere
- aeroshell — a protective shield, containing a parachute, which slows a spacecraft during re-entry to the earth's atmosphere and landing
- aerospace — Aerospace companies are involved in developing and making rockets, missiles, space vehicles, and related equipment.
- aerospike — a type of rocket engine
- aerostats — Plural form of aerostat.
- aerotaxis — the movement of organisms towards or away from oxygen caused by changes in oxygen concentration
- aerotrain — a high-speed train driven by a fan jet engine
- aeschines — ?389–?314 bc, Athenian orator; the main political opponent of Demosthenes
- aeschylus — ?525–?456 bc, Greek dramatist, regarded as the father of Greek tragedy. Seven of his plays are extant, including Seven Against Thebes, The Persians, Prometheus Bound, and the trilogy of the Oresteia
- aesthesia — the normal ability to experience sensation, perception, or sensitivity
- aesthesis — sensation; feeling.
- aesthetes — Plural form of aesthete.
- aesthetic — Aesthetic is used to talk about beauty or art, and people's appreciation of beautiful things.
- aestivate — to pass the summer
- aethalium — a large, plump, pillow-shaped fruiting body of certain myxomycetes, formed by the aggregation of plasmodia into a single functional mass.
- aetheling — atheling.
- aethereal — ethereal
- aetiology — the philosophy or study of causation
- affatuate — (obsolete) To infatuate.
- affecters — to give the appearance of; pretend or feign: to affect knowledge of the situation.
- affecting — If you describe something such as a story or a piece of music as affecting, you think it is good because it makes you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.
- affection — If you regard someone or something with affection, you like them and are fond of them.
- affective — relating to affects
- afferents — Plural form of afferent.
- affianced — betrothed; engaged.
- affiances — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affiance.
- affiliate — An affiliate is an organization which is officially connected with another, larger organization or is a member of it.
- affirmest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of affirm.
- affirmeth — Archaic third-person singular form of affirm.
- affixable — Capable of being affixed.
- affixment — the act of attaching or affixing
- affixture — an affixing or being affixed
- afflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
- afflicter — a person who causes distress, torment, or affliction
- affluence — Affluence is the state of having a lot of money or a high standard of living.