9-letter words containing l, a, i, d
- colubriad — a poem about a snake
- comatulid — any of a group of crinoid echinoderms, including the feather stars, in which the adults are free-swimming
- comedical — of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- condillac — Étienne Bonnot de (etjɛn bɔno də). 1715–80, French philosopher. He developed Locke's view that all knowledge derives from the senses in his Traité des sensations (1754)
- coordinal — (of animals or plants) belonging to the same order
- coralloid — of or resembling coral
- cordially — courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
- corydalis — any erect or climbing plant of the N temperate genus Corydalis, having finely-lobed leaves and spurred yellow or pinkish flowers: family Fumariaceae
- creamlaid — (of laid paper) cream-coloured and of a ribbed appearance
- crinoidal — (zoology) Relating to, consisting of, or containing crinoids.
- cuadrilla — a small group, esp a matador's assistants
- curtailed — to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- cycloidal — Pertaining to or resembling a cycloid; or a circle.
- cytocidal — capable of killing cells.
- dactylics — Plural form of dactylic.
- dactylist — someone who writes poetry in dactyls
- dado rail — a moulding at about waist height on an interior wall, used for decoration and to protect the wall
- daedalian — of Daedalus
- daedalion — a son of Lucifer who, despondent over the death of his daughter Chione, leaped off Parnassus: Apollo changed him into a hawk.
- daffodils — Plural form of daffodil.
- dailiness — the quality or nature of being daily
- dairyland — an area or region specializing in dairy production, as Wisconsin and Minnesota in the U.S.
- dalhousie — 9th Earl of, title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)
- daliesque — of, pertaining to, resembling, or characteristic of the surrealist art of Salvador Dali: giant advertising posters depicting Daliesque distortions of everyday objects.
- dalliance — If two people have a brief romantic relationship, you can say that they have a dalliance with each other, especially if they do not take it seriously.
- dalmatian — A Dalmatian is a large dog with short, smooth, white hair and black or dark brown spots.
- dalmatics — Plural form of dalmatic.
- daltonian — relating to John Dalton or his atomic theory
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- daly city — city in W Calif.: suburb of San Francisco: pop. 104,000
- damningly — in a damning manner
- dancelike — Having the characteristics of a dance.
- dandelion — A dandelion is a wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows.
- dandiacal — of the nature of a dandy, like a dandy
- dapatical — (obsolete) sumptuous in cheer.
- daredevil — Daredevil people enjoy doing physically dangerous things.
- darklings — in darkness
- darkslide — Alternative form of dark slide.
- darlingly — in a darling or charming manner
- dartingly — In a darting manner; rapidly.
- dashingly — In a dashing manner.
- dashlight — a light illuminating the dashboard of an automobile, esp at night
- data file — a file containing data that is used by a computer program
- data link — a telecommunications link between two locations enabling the transmission and receiving of data
- date line — international date line
- datelined — Simple past tense and past participle of dateline.
- datelines — Plural form of dateline.
- daubingly — in a coating or smearing manner
- dawnlight — The light of dawn.