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9-letter words containing t, e, a, c

  • chicalote — a poppy, Argemone platyceras, of the southwestern US and Mexico with prickly leaves and white or yellow flowers
  • chieftain — A chieftain is the leader of a tribe.
  • china tea — China tea is tea made from large dark-green or reddish-brown tea leaves. It is usually drunk without milk or sugar.
  • chitinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
  • chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
  • chocolate — Chocolate is a sweet hard food made from cocoa beans. It is usually brown in colour and is eaten as a sweet.
  • choluteca — a city in S Honduras.
  • chopsteak — chopped steak.
  • chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
  • choreatic — any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
  • chromates — Plural form of chromate.
  • ci-devant — (esp of an office-holder) former; recent
  • cicatrice — Physiology. new tissue that forms over a wound and later contracts into a scar.
  • cicatrise — (transitive) To heal a wound through scarring (by causing a scar or cicatrix to form).
  • cicatrize — (of a wound or defect in tissue) to close or be closed by scar formation; heal
  • cigarette — Cigarettes are small tubes of paper containing tobacco which people smoke.
  • ciguatera — food poisoning caused by a ciguatoxin in seafood
  • ciliolate — covered with minute hairs, as some plants
  • cineastes — Plural form of cineaste.
  • cinematic — Cinematic means relating to films made for the cinema.
  • cinerator — an incinerator.
  • cingulate — Anatomy, Zoology. a belt, zone, or girdlelike part.
  • cinnamate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of cinnamic acid.
  • circinate — (of part of a plant, such as a young fern) coiled so that the tip is at the centre
  • circulate — If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed round among a group of people.
  • cisternae — Plural form of cisterna.
  • cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
  • citigrade — relating to (fast-moving) wolf spiders
  • cityscape — an urban landscape; view of a city
  • civet cat — any of several nocturnal, catlike carnivores (family Viverridae) of Africa, India, Malaysia, and S China, with spotted, yellowish fur: valued for its civet (sense 1)
  • civitates — the body of citizens who constitute a state, especially a city-state, commonwealth, or the like.
  • claremont — a town in SW California.
  • claretian — a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
  • clarinets — Plural form of clarinet.
  • clarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
  • claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
  • clarthead — a slow-witted or stupid person
  • classiest — Superlative form of classy.
  • classmate — Your classmates are students who are in the same class as you at school or college.
  • classtime — The time devoted to or prepared for a lesson at school or elsewhere; schooltime.
  • clathrate — resembling a net or lattice
  • clattered — to make a loud, rattling sound, as that produced by hard objects striking rapidly one against the other: The shutters clattered in the wind.
  • clatterer — One who clatters.
  • claudette — a female given name, form of Claudia.
  • claystone — a compact very fine-grained rock consisting of consolidated clay particles
  • clean out — If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
  • clean-cut — Someone, especially a boy or man, who is clean-cut has a neat, tidy appearance.
  • cleantech — (industry) Technologies that support increased productivity or profitability while also reducing resource consumption or pollution.
  • cleanthes — ?300–?232 bc, Greek philosopher: succeeded Zeno as head of the Stoic school
  • clear out — If you tell someone to clear out of a place or to clear out, you are telling them rather rudely to leave the place.
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