9-letter words containing s, m, a
- cataclysm — A cataclysm is an event that causes great change or harm.
- catacombs — an underground burial place, esp the galleries at Rome, consisting of tunnels with vaults or niches leading off them for tombs
- catamites — Plural form of catamite.
- cataplasm — a poultice, often medicated
- catechism — In a Catholic, Episcopal, or Orthodox Church, the catechism is a series of questions and answers about religious beliefs, which has to be learned by people before they can become full members of that Church.
- cauterism — the application of burning, searing, or cautery
- cellmates — Plural form of cellmate.
- ceramides — Plural form of ceramide.
- ceramists — Plural form of ceramist.
- cerastium — any of a genus of plants belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae
- chainsman — a person who stands in the chains to take soundings; leadsman.
- chamberys — a city in and the capital of Savoie, in SE France.
- chamfrons — Plural form of chamfron.
- chamosite — a mineral of the chlorite group, hydrous aluminum silicate of iron, occurring in gray or black crystals in oolitic iron ore.
- champians — Plural form of champian.
- champions — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of champion.
- charismas — Plural form of charisma.
- charmeuse — a lightweight fabric with a satin-like finish
- charmings — Plural form of charming.
- charmless — If you say that something or someone is charmless, you mean that they are unattractive or uninteresting.
- chatrooms — Plural form of chatroom.
- chautemps — Camille [ka-mee-yuh] /kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1885–1963, French politician: premier 1930, 1933–34, 1937–38.
- chemicals — the commercial production and sale of chemical products
- chemostat — an apparatus for growing bacterial cultures at a constant rate by controlling the supply of nutrient medium
- cheongsam — a straight dress, usually of silk or cotton, with a stand-up collar and a slit in one side of the skirt, worn by Chinese women
- chiamussu — Jiamusi.
- chiasmata — Anatomy. a crossing or decussation, as that of the optic nerves at the base of the brain.
- chimaeras — Plural form of chimaera.
- chimineas — Plural form of chiminea.
- chinampas — Plural form of chinampa.
- chisimaio — a port in S Somalia, on the Indian Ocean. Pop: reliable recent estimates are not available
- chlamydes — Plural form of chlamys.
- chokeslam — A wrestling move in which someone is picked up by their neck and is driven into the mat.
- chomskyan — of or relating to Noam Chomsky or his linguistic theories, especially to transformational-generative grammar.
- choriambs — Plural form of choriamb.
- christmas — Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
- chromates — Plural form of chromate.
- cimbaloms — Plural form of cimbalom.
- cinnamons — Plural form of cinnamon.
- cis woman — an adult who was born female and whose gender identity is female.
- claimants — Plural form of claimant.
- claimless — Having no claim.
- claimsman — an insurance adjuster, especially one dealing with casualty-insurance claims; claims adjuster.
- clambakes — Plural form of clambake.
- clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- clamshell — a dredging bucket that is hinged like the shell of a clam
- classmate — Your classmates are students who are in the same class as you at school or college.
- classroom — A classroom is a room in a school where lessons take place.
- classtime — The time devoted to or prepared for a lesson at school or elsewhere; schooltime.
- claustrum — a thin layer of grey matter in the brain