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9-letter words containing e, y, a, m

  • blue army — an organization maintaining a directory of tradesmen and checking on the quality of the service they provide.
  • boogeyman — a frightening imaginary being, often one used as a threat in disciplining children
  • byrewoman — a woman who works in a byre
  • ceromancy — divination by interpreting the significance of shapes formed when melted wax is dropped into water
  • chamberys — a city in and the capital of Savoie, in SE France.
  • champerty — (formerly) an illegal bargain between a party to litigation and an outsider whereby the latter agrees to pay for the action and thereby share in any proceeds recovered
  • cherimoya — a deciduous shrub or small tree, native to the Andean highlands, which produces an oval fruit with cream-coloured flesh
  • chlamydes — Plural form of chlamys.
  • chromakey — (in colour television) a special effect in which a coloured background can be eliminated and a different background substituted
  • claymores — Plural form of claymore.
  • clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
  • come away — to become detached
  • comradely — If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people.
  • comradery — camaraderie or comradeship
  • copayment — a fee paid by a subscriber to a service for the use of additional services not covered by the subscription
  • crematory — A crematory is the same as a crematorium.
  • cyanamide — a white or colourless crystalline soluble weak dibasic acid, which can be hydrolysed to urea. Formula: H2NCN
  • cyclamate — a salt or ester of cyclamic acid. Certain of the salts have a very sweet taste and were formerly used as food additives and sugar substitutes
  • cyclamens — Plural form of cyclamen.
  • cymophane — a yellow or green opalescent variety of chrysoberyl
  • cytosmear — (cytology) A sample of cells, in the form of a smear on a microscope slide, that has been stained ready for diagnostic examination.
  • dalrympleSir James, 1st Viscount Stair, 1619–95, Scottish jurist.
  • damselfly — any insect of the suborder Zygoptera similar to but smaller than dragonflies and usually resting with the wings closed over the back: order Odonata
  • damyankee — (in the southern U.S.) a person native to the northern states of the U.S., especially one who is disliked or regarded with suspicion.
  • dasymeter — a device for measuring the density of gases
  • daydreams — Plural form of daydream.
  • daydreamy — Inclined to daydream; scatterbrained or idealistic.
  • deary me! — an exclamation of surprise or dismay
  • decimally — by tens
  • demassify — to cause (society or a social system) to become less uniform or centralized; diversify or decentralize: to demassify the federal government.
  • democracy — A democracy is a country in which the people choose their government by voting for it.
  • democraty — Obsolete form of democracy.
  • democrazy — A democratic system or state considered to be inauthentic or inherently flawed; democracy that has descended into corruption, injustice, or absurdity.
  • demoparty — (demoscene) A party organised by and for the demoscene, typically involving socializing, computer programming, and competitions.
  • diasystem — a linguistic system forming a common denominator for a group or set of dialects.
  • diathermy — local heating of the body tissues with an electric current for medical or surgical purposes
  • doomsayer — a person who predicts impending misfortune or disaster.
  • dromedary — the single-humped camel, Camelus dromedarius, of Arabia and northern Africa.
  • dry steam — steam that does not contain droplets of water
  • dynameter — an instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes
  • dynamited — Simple past tense and past participle of dynamite.
  • dynamiter — A person who uses dynamite, especially one who uses it unlawfully.
  • dynamites — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dynamite.
  • dysmature — Exhibiting dysmaturity.
  • dysmetria — the inability to conform muscular action to desired movements because of faulty judgment of distance.
  • dysmnesia — an impairment of memory.
  • dysphemia — any impairment in the ability to speak.
  • dyushambe — a former name of Dushanbe.
  • e-payment — a digital payment for a transaction made on the internet
  • early man — early hominids, precursors of the human race in its present form
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