9-letter words containing m, e, r
- cumbering — Present participle of cumber.
- cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- curvesome — (dated) curvy.
- customers — A person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business.
- cytometer — a glass slide used to count and measure cells
- cytometry — the counting of blood cells using a cytometer
- cytosmear — (cytology) A sample of cells, in the form of a smear on a microscope slide, that has been stained ready for diagnostic examination.
- dalrymple — Sir James, 1st Viscount Stair, 1619–95, Scottish jurist.
- damn near — People use damn near to emphasize that what they are saying is not actually true, but is very close to being true.
- damourite — (mineral) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
- dangerman — (sports, British) A player on an opposing side who poses a significant threat.
- dark meat — meat that is dark in appearance after cooking, especially a leg or thigh of chicken or turkey (distinguished from white meat).
- dasymeter — a device for measuring the density of gases
- date from — If something dates from a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
- daydreams — Plural form of daydream.
- daydreamy — Inclined to daydream; scatterbrained or idealistic.
- de moivre — Abraham [a-bra-am] /a braˈam/ (Show IPA), 1667–1754, French mathematician in England.
- de morgan — Augustus, 1806–71, English mathematician and logician.
- dealmaker — A dealmaker is someone in business or politics who makes deals.
- deary me! — an exclamation of surprise or dismay
- debarment — to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
- decagrams — Plural form of decagram.
- decameric — Of or pertaining to a decamer.
- decameron — a collection of a hundred tales by Boccaccio (published 1353), presented as stories told by a group of Florentines to while away ten days during a plague
- decameter — dekameter
- decametre — ten metres
- decemviri — Plural form of decemvir.
- decemvirs — a member of a permanent board or a special commission of ten members in ancient Rome, especially the commission that drew up Rome's first code of law.
- decigrams — Plural form of decigram.
- decimator — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- decimeter — one tenth of a meter (3.937 inches)
- decimetre — one tenth of a metre
- declaimer — to speak aloud in an oratorical manner; make a formal speech: Brutus declaimed from the steps of the Roman senate building.
- decrement — the act of decreasing; diminution
- deferment — Deferment means arranging for something to happen at a later date.
- deforming — Present participle of deform.
- deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
- degerming — to rid of germs.
- dekagrams — Plural form of dekagram.
- dekameter — ten meters, or one tenth of a hectometer (32.808 feet): abbrev. dam
- delamater — Cornelius Henry, 1821–89, U.S. mechanical engineer and shipbuilder.
- delimiter — a character or group of characters which mark a limit in computer code
- deliriums — Plural form of delirium.
- demarcate — If you demarcate something, you establish its boundaries or limits.
- demarking — demarcate.
- demeanors — Plural form of demeanor.
- demeanour — Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- demeanure — Obsolete form of demeanor.
- demeraran — originating from or native to Demerara