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9-letter words containing n, c, m

  • conformal — (of a transformation) preserving the angles of the depicted surface
  • conformed — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • conformer — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • connemara — a barren coastal region of W Republic of Ireland, in Co Galway: consists of quartzite mountains, peat bogs, and many lakes; noted for its breed of pony originating from the hilly regions
  • conominee — a joint nominee
  • consumate — Misspelling of consummate.
  • consumers — a person or thing that consumes.
  • consumeth — Archaic third-person singular form of consume.
  • consuming — A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else.
  • contagium — the specific virus or other direct cause of any infectious disease
  • contemned — to treat or regard with disdain, scorn, or contempt.
  • 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
  • contempts — Plural form of contempt.
  • continuum — A continuum is a set of things on a scale, which have a particular characteristic to different degrees.
  • contranym — A word that has two opposing meanings, such as 'cleave' (“come together” or “split apart”).
  • contronym — A word with two opposite meanings, e.g., sanction (which can mean both ‘a penalty for disobeying a law’ and ‘official permission or approval for an action’).
  • contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
  • contumely — scornful or insulting language or behaviour
  • conundrum — A conundrum is a problem or puzzle which is difficult or impossible to solve.
  • coolamons — Plural form of coolamon.
  • copayment — a fee paid by a subscriber to a service for the use of additional services not covered by the subscription
  • cormorant — A cormorant is a type of dark-coloured bird with a long neck. Cormorants usually live near the sea and eat fish.
  • corn meal — meal made from maize
  • corn smut — an ascomycetous parasitic fungus, Ustilago zeae, that causes gall-like deformations on maize grain
  • cornemuse — a type of French bagpipes
  • cornerman — the first baseman
  • cornermen — Plural form of cornerman.
  • corniform — shaped like a horn
  • cosmogeny — (dated) cosmogony.
  • cosmogony — the study of the origin and development of the universe or of a particular system in the universe, such as the solar system
  • 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
  • cosmonaut — A cosmonaut is an astronaut from the former Soviet Union.
  • cosmotron — a large synchrotron which was used for accelerating protons to high energies (of the order of 1 GeV)
  • costuming — a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
  • coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
  • cracksman — a burglar, esp a safe-breaker
  • cracksmen — Plural form of cracksman.
  • craftsman — A craftsman is a man who makes things skilfully with his hands.
  • craftsmen — a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
  • cramdowns — Plural form of cramdown.
  • cramponee — (heraldry) Having a cramp or square piece at the end; said of a cross.
  • credendum — an article of faith
  • cremating — Present participle of cremate.
  • cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
  • cretinism — a condition arising from a deficiency of thyroid hormone, present from birth, characterized by dwarfism and learning difficulties
  • crewwoman — A female crewmember.
  • criminals — Plural form of criminal.
  • criminate — to charge with a crime; accuse
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