9-letter words containing r, o, m
- broadloom — of or designating carpets or carpeting woven on a wide loom to obviate the need for seams
- broadmoor — an institution in Berkshire, England, for housing and treating mentally ill criminals
- bromantic — noting or pertaining to a bromance: You might call this movie a bromantic comedy.
- bromatium — any of the swollen hyphal tips of certain fungi, on which ants can feed.
- bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
- bromeliad — any plant of the tropical American family Bromeliaceae, typically epiphytes with a rosette of fleshy leaves. The family includes the pineapple and Spanish moss
- bromeosin — eosin (def 1).
- bromfield — Louis, 1896–1956, U.S. novelist.
- brominate — to treat or react with bromine
- bromoform — a heavy colourless liquid substance with a sweetish taste and an odour resembling that of chloroform. Formula: CHBr3
- bronchium — a medium-sized bronchial tube
- broodmare — mare for breeding
- 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
- broomball — a sport similar to ice hockey, played without skates and with a specially designed broom
- broomcorn — a variety of sorghum, Sorghum vulgare technicum, the long stiff flower stalks of which have been used for making brooms
- broomrape — any orobanchaceous plant of the genus Orobanche: brownish small-flowered leafless parasites on the roots of other plants, esp on legumes
- bursiform — shaped like a pouch or sac
- byrewoman — a woman who works in a byre
- cactiform — resembling a cactus
- cairngorm — a smoky yellow, grey, or brown variety of quartz, used as a gemstone
- calciform — Having the form of calx, chalk or lime.
- calembour — a pun
- camarillo — a city in SW California.
- cambiform — resembling a cambium
- camcorder — A camcorder is a portable video camera which records both pictures and sound.
- cameroons — former region in W Africa consisting of two trust territories, French Cameroons (in 1960 forming the republic of Cameroon ) and British Cameroons (in 1961 divided between Cameroon and Nigeria)
- campeador — a champion
- camporees — Plural form of camporee.
- capriform — resembling a goat
- capsomere — any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus
- carambola — a tree, Averrhoa carambola, probably native to Brazil but cultivated in the tropics, esp SE Asia, for its edible fruit
- carambole — to make a carom
- carbamino — relating to the compound produced when carbon dioxide reacts with an amino group
- carbonium — a transient, positively charged organic ion, as H3C+, R3+, that has one less electron than the corresponding free radical
- carcinoma — Carcinoma is a type of cancer.
- cardamoms — Plural form of cardamom.
- care home — A care home is a large house or institution where people with particular problems or special needs are looked after.
- carromata — (in the Philippines) a light, two-wheeled covered vehicle, usually drawn by one horse.
- cartogram — a map showing statistical information in diagrammatic form
- caseworms — Plural form of caseworm.
- castoreum — the oil secreted from the beaver which is used as bait by trappers
- castroism — the philosophy and policies of Fidel Castro and his followers
- caudiform — (zoology) Resembling a tail.
- cauliform — resembling or similar to a caulis
- ceromancy — divination by interpreting the significance of shapes formed when melted wax is dropped into water
- chamfrons — Plural form of chamfron.
- charwoman — A charwoman is a woman who is employed to clean houses or offices.
- charwomen — Plural form of charwoman.
- chat room — A chat room is a site on the Internet where people can exchange messages about a particular subject.
- chatrooms — Plural form of chatroom.