9-letter words containing s, e, r, o, a
- broadside — A broadside is a strong written or spoken attack on a person or institution.
- broadwise — breadthwise
- browsable — able to be browsed
- 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)
- camporees — Plural form of camporee.
- cancerous — Cancerous cells or growths are cells or growths that are the result of cancer.
- cankerous — having cankers
- canonries — Plural form of canonry.
- caprioles — Plural form of capriole.
- capsomere — any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus
- caracoles — Plural form of caracole.
- carbolise — phenolate (def 2).
- carbonise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of carbonize.
- carollers — a song, especially of joy.
- carotenes — Plural form of carotene.
- carothers — Wallace Hume1896-1937; U.S. chemist
- carousels — A merry-go-round.
- carrousel — carousel
- carthorse — A carthorse is a large, powerful horse that is used to pull carts or farm machinery.
- caryopses — Plural form of caryopsis.
- case-work — the work of investigation, advice, supervision, etc., by social workers or the like, in cases handled by them.
- caseworms — Plural form of caseworm.
- casserole — A casserole is a dish made of meat and vegetables that have been cooked slowly in a liquid.
- castoreum — the oil secreted from the beaver which is used as bait by trappers
- caveators — a person who files or enters a caveat.
- cavernous — A cavernous room or building is very large inside, and so it reminds you of a cave.
- cellarous — of, relating to or resembling a cellar
- censorial — an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- censorian — relating to the official supervision of public behaviour and morals
- ceraceous — waxlike or waxy
- ceratodus — any of various extinct lungfish constituting the genus Ceratodus, common in Cretaceous and Triassic times
- certosina — a technique of inlaying light-colored material, as bone, ivory, metal, or pale wood, in elaborate designs on a dark ground.
- chaperons — Plural form of chaperon.
- chargeous — (obsolete) burdensome.
- charoseth — haroseth.
- chaseport — a porthole through which a gun was fired
- chelators — Plural form of chelator.
- chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
- chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
- chromates — Plural form of chromate.
- claymores — Plural form of claymore.
- coalescer — A coalescer is a vessel or stage which causes small drops of a liquid to come together and form a stream or form elements with a larger volume.
- coarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of coarsen.
- coatdress — a coatlike dress having a buttoned front and, usually, lapels and long sleeves
- codeshare — (aviation) Agreement whereby an airline buys space on another airline and markets the extra space as its own. Often used to increase a route network without the costs of running a full service.
- coenosarc — a system of protoplasmic branches connecting the polyps of colonial organisms such as corals
- colanders — Plural form of colander.
- combaters — Plural form of combater.
- compadres — Plural form of compadre.
- consarned — confounded; damned.