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9-letter words containing r, i, m, l

  • brooklime — either of two blue-flowered scrophulariaceous trailing plants, Veronica americana of North America or V. beccabunga of Europe and Asia, growing in moist places
  • brutalism — an austere style of architecture characterized by emphasis on such structural materials as undressed concrete and unconcealed service pipes
  • bullarium — a collection of papal bulls.
  • calciform — Having the form of calx, chalk or lime.
  • caldarium — (in ancient Rome) a room for taking hot baths
  • calligram — a poem in which words are positioned so as to create a visual image of the subject on the page
  • calvarium — the upper, domed part of the skull
  • camarilla — a group of confidential advisers, esp formerly, to the Spanish kings; cabal
  • camarillo — a city in SW California.
  • camelhair — the hair of the camel or dromedary, used in clothing, rugs, etc
  • carmelite — a member of an order of mendicant friars founded about 1154; White Friar
  • carmelize — (US) Alternative form of caramelize.
  • carnalism — the quality or state of being sensual
  • cartelism — the practice of forming cartels
  • cauliform — resembling or similar to a caulis
  • cheliform — shaped like a chela; pincer-like
  • chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
  • churnmilk — buttermilk
  • clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • claviform — clavate
  • climatory — Having to do with climate.
  • coalminer — One who mines for coal.
  • coliforms — Plural form of coliform.
  • collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
  • colourism — discrimination in which people are judged on the basis of their skin colour
  • compilers — Plural form of compiler.
  • compliers — a person, group, etc., that complies.
  • comprisal — to include or contain: The Soviet Union comprised several socialist republics.
  • creamlaid — (of laid paper) cream-coloured and of a ribbed appearance
  • creamlike — Resembling cream.
  • cribellum — a sievelike spinning organ in certain spiders that occurs between the spinnerets
  • crimeless — free from crime; innocent
  • criminals — Plural form of criminal.
  • crimplene — Crimplene is an artificial fabric used for making clothes which does not crease easily.
  • crop milk — a liquid secreted in the crop of certain adult pigeons and fed to their newly hatched young.
  • crotalism — a type of poisoning caused by ingestion of plants of the genus Crotalaria
  • crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
  • crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
  • curialism — the doctrine and methods of the ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church
  • declaimer — to speak aloud in an oratorical manner; make a formal speech: Brutus declaimed from the steps of the Roman senate building.
  • delimiter — a character or group of characters which mark a limit in computer code
  • deliriums — Plural form of delirium.
  • demiworld — demimonde (defs 4, 5).
  • diametral — located on or forming a diameter
  • dicumarol — a white, crystalline powder, C19H12O6, originally extracted from spoiled sweet clover, used to retard blood clots
  • dormobile — a vanlike vehicle specially equipped for living in while travelling
  • dreamlike — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
  • dulcimers — Plural form of dulcimer.
  • duralumin — an alloy of aluminum that is 4 percent copper and contains small amounts of magnesium, manganese, iron, and silicon: used for applications requiring lightness and strength, as in airplane construction.
  • duumviral — relating to duumvirs
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