9-letter words containing m, e, c, l
- clitellum — a thickened saddle-like region of epidermis in earthworms and leeches whose secretions bind copulating worms together and later form a cocoon around the eggs
- clubmates — Plural form of clubmate.
- clubwomen — Plural form of clubwoman.
- clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
- clumsiest — awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
- coal mine — A coal mine is a place where coal is dug out of the ground.
- coal seam — a bed of coal.
- coalminer — One who mines for coal.
- coalmines — Plural form of coalmine.
- cockleman — a man who collects cockles
- coelomata — animals possessing a coelom
- coelomate — an animal that possesses a coelom
- cold meat — a form of meat that has been cooked and allowed to become cold
- colectomy — surgical removal of part or all of the colon
- coliseums — Plural form of coliseum.
- collegium — (in the former Soviet Union) a board in charge of a department
- collimate — to adjust the line of sight of (an optical instrument)
- colosseum — an amphitheatre in Rome built about 75–80 ad
- columbate — any salt of columbic acid
- columbine — any plant of the ranunculaceous genus Aquilegia, having purple, blue, yellow, or red flowers with five spurred petals
- columbite — a black mineral consisting of a niobium oxide of iron and manganese in orthorhombic crystalline form: occurs in coarse granite, often with tantalite, and is an ore of niobium. Formula: (Fe, Mn)(Nb)2O6
- columella — the central part of the spore-producing body of some fungi and mosses
- comedical — of, relating to, or of the nature of comedy.
- comeliest — Superlative form of comely.
- comingled — Simple past tense and past participle of comingle.
- commensal — (of two different species of plant or animal) living in close association, such that one species benefits without harming the other
- commingle — to mix or be mixed; blend
- compelled — to force or drive, especially to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him.
- compeller — to force or drive, especially to a course of action: His disregard of the rules compels us to dismiss him.
- compilate — (rare) To put together; to assemble; to make by gathering things from various sources.
- compilers — Plural form of compiler.
- compleats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compleat.
- completed — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completer — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- completes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complete.
- complex's — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complexed — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complexes — Plural form of complex.
- complexly — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- complexus — a complicated whole made up of interconnected or related parts
- compliers — a person, group, etc., that complies.
- comptable — countable
- comptible — (obsolete) accountable; responsible.
- comradely — If you do something in a comradely way, you are being pleasant and friendly to other people.
- contumely — scornful or insulting language or behaviour
- copolymer — a chemical compound of high molecular weight formed by uniting the molecules of two or more different compounds (monomers)
- corn meal — meal made from maize
- coseismal — of or designating points at which earthquake waves are felt at the same time
- cosmoline — a substance obtained from petroleum that is similar to petrolatum and is applied to machinery, esp vehicles or weapons, in order to prevent rust
- coupledom — the state of living as a couple, esp when regarded as being interested in each other to the exclusion of the outside world