9-letter words containing o, a, s
- cupboards — Plural form of cupboard.
- curassows — Plural form of curassow.
- cursorial — adapted for running
- custodial — Custodial means relating to keeping people in prison.
- custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
- customary — Customary is used to describe things that people usually do in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- cutaneous — of, relating to, or affecting the skin
- cystocarp — a reproductive body in red algae, developed after fertilization and consisting of filaments bearing carpospores
- cystogram — A diagnostic image produced by cystography.
- cytoplasm — the protoplasm of a cell contained within the cell membrane but excluding the nucleus: contains organelles, vesicles, and other inclusions
- cytoplast — the intact cytoplasm of a single cell
- cytosmear — (cytology) A sample of cells, in the form of a smear on a microscope slide, that has been stained ready for diagnostic examination.
- cytotaxis — movement of cells due to external stimulation
- d'amboise — Jacques [French zhahk] /French ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), (Joseph) born 1934, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer.
- dacquoise — a cake with nut meringue layers and buttercream
- daffodils — Plural form of daffodil.
- dal segno — (of a piece of music) to be repeated from the point marked with a sign to the word fine
- dalhousie — 9th Earl of, title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- darkhorse — Having the character of a dark horse.
- darkrooms — Plural form of darkroom.
- dashboard — The dashboard in a car is the panel facing the driver's seat where most of the instruments and switches are.
- datacomms — the transmission of data along communications systems
- datebooks — Plural form of datebook.
- dawsonite — a mineral that is made up of sodium and aluminium hydrous carbonate and occurs in crystalline form
- de valois — Dame Ninette (niːˈnɛt). original name Edris Stannus. 1898–2001, British ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Ireland: a founder of the Vic-Wells Ballet Company (1931), which under her direction became the Royal Ballet (1956)
- deaconess — (in the early church and in some modern Churches) a female member of the laity with duties similar to those of a deacon
- dead loss — a person, thing, or situation that is completely useless or unprofitable
- dead spot — Also called blind spot. an area in which radio or cell phone signals are weak and their reception poor.
- dead-spot — Anatomy. a small area on the retina that is insensitive to light due to the interruption, where the optic nerve joins the retina, of the normal pattern of light-sensitive rods and cones.
- deadhouse — a mortuary
- deadlocks — Plural form of deadlock.
- deadstock — the merchandise or commodities of a shop, etc, that is unsold and generating no income
- deadwoods — Plural form of deadwood.
- decapolis — a league of ten cities, including Damascus, in the northeast of ancient Palestine: established in 63 bc by Pompey and governed by Rome
- decorates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decorate.
- deflators — Plural form of deflator.
- deiparous — giving birth to a god
- deisolate — to remove from isolation.
- del sarto — Andrea [ahn-drey-uh;; Italian ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- demeanors — Plural form of demeanor.
- democrats — Plural form of democrat.
- demoniacs — Plural form of demoniac.
- denotates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denotate.
- deposable — Capable of being deposed, or deprived of office.
- derogates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derogate.
- desdemona — (in Shakespeare's Othello) Othello's wife, murdered by her husband as a result of jealousy instilled by Iago.
- desolated — wretched or forlorn
- desolater — One who, or that which, desolates or lays waste.