9-letter words containing m, e, t, r
- compacter — Comparative form of compact.
- completer — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- comported — Simple past tense and past participle of comport.
- composter — a bin or other container used to turn garden and kitchen waste into compost
- compotier — a dish for holding compote
- computers — Plural form of computer.
- contemner — One who contemns, who displays contempt towards another.
- contemnor — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
- contemper — to temper (something) by mixing with something of a different nature
- costumers — a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
- costumery — multiple costumes considered collectively
- costumier — A costumier is a person or company that makes or supplies costumes.
- cothamore — a frieze fabric, often used in the manufacture of overcoats.
- craftsmen — a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
- cream tea — In Britain, a cream tea is an afternoon meal that consists of tea to drink and small cakes called scones that are eaten with jam and cream. Cream teas are served in places such as tea shops.
- creamiest — Superlative form of creamy.
- cremaster — the muscle which raises and lowers the testicles
- cremating — Present participle of cremate.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crematory — A crematory is the same as a crematorium.
- cretinism — a condition arising from a deficiency of thyroid hormone, present from birth, characterized by dwarfism and learning difficulties
- crewmates — Plural form of crewmate.
- criminate — to charge with a crime; accuse
- criterium — a bicycle road race, consisting of numerous laps of a short closed circuit
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- crumbiest — Superlative form of crumby.
- crummiest — Superlative form of crummy.
- cryometer — a thermometer for measuring low temperatures
- cryometry — The measurement of very low temperatures.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- 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.
- damourite — (mineral) A kind of muscovite, or potash mica, containing water.
- 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.
- debarment — to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
- decameter — dekameter
- decametre — ten metres
- 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
- decrement — the act of decreasing; diminution
- deferment — Deferment means arranging for something to happen at a later date.
- 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.
- 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