9-letter words containing m, e, c, l
- carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
- carmelize — (US) Alternative form of caramelize.
- carpellum — (botany) A carpel.
- cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
- castellum — a small fort, normally used as a watch tower
- cattleman — A cattleman is a man who looks after or owns cattle, especially in North America or Australia.
- cattlemen — Plural form of cattleman.
- celiotomy — laparotomy (def 2).
- cellarman — a person in charge of a cellar where wine or beer is stored
- cellarmen — Plural form of cellarman.
- cellmates — Plural form of cellmate.
- celticism — a Celtic custom or usage.
- chalumeau — an early reed instrument, the precursor of the clarinet
- chameleon — A chameleon is a kind of lizard whose skin changes colour to match the colour of its surroundings.
- chamomile — camomile
- champleve — of or relating to a process of enamelling by which grooves are cut into a metal base and filled with enamel colours
- charmless — If you say that something or someone is charmless, you mean that they are unattractive or uninteresting.
- cheliform — shaped like a chela; pincer-like
- chemicals — the commercial production and sale of chemical products
- chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
- chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
- chlamydes — Plural form of chlamys.
- chokeslam — A wrestling move in which someone is picked up by their neck and is driven into the mat.
- cholaemia — a toxic medical condition indicated by the presence of bile in the blood
- cholaemic — of or relating to cholaemia
- cine film — photographic film, wound on a spool, usually 8, 16, or 35 millimetres wide, up to several hundred metres long, and having one or two lines of sprocket holes along its length enabling it to be used in a cine camera
- claimable — Able to be claimed.
- claimless — Having no claim.
- clam-like — resembling a clam
- clambakes — Plural form of clambake.
- clambered — an act or instance of clambering.
- clamberer — A person who clambers.
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamourer — One who clamours.
- clamshell — a dredging bucket that is hinged like the shell of a clam
- claremont — a town in SW California.
- claremore — a town in NE Oklahoma.
- classmate — Your classmates are students who are in the same class as you at school or college.
- classtime — The time devoted to or prepared for a lesson at school or elsewhere; schooltime.
- claymores — Plural form of claymore.
- cleanroom — A room or environment that is controlled in such a way as to minimize airborne particulate matter, typically for the purpose of fabricating sensitive electronic or other devices.
- clement i — Saint, called Clement of Rome. pope (?88–?97 ad). Feast day: Nov 23
- clement v — original name Bertrand de Got. ?1264–1314, pope (1305–14): removed the papal seat from Rome to Avignon in France (1309)
- clement x — (Emilio Altieri) 1590–1676, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1670–76.
- clemently — In a clement manner.
- clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
- clergymen — a member of the clergy.
- climatise — in Australia, adapt or become accustomed to a new climate or environment
- climatize — to acclimate to a new environment.
- climbable — to go up or ascend, especially by using the hands and feet or feet only: to climb up a ladder.