9-letter words containing ad
- adversely — unfavorable or antagonistic in purpose or effect: adverse criticism.
- adversion — (obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
- adversity — an unfortunate event or incident
- advertent — paying attention; heedful
- adverting — to remark or comment; refer (usually followed by to): He adverted briefly to the news of the day.
- advertise — If someone or something advertises a particular quality, they show it in their appearance or behaviour.
- advertize — to announce or praise (a product, service, etc.) in some public medium of communication in order to induce people to buy or use it: to advertise a new brand of toothpaste.
- adviceful — thoughtful or attentive
- advisable — If you tell someone that it is advisable to do something, you are suggesting that they should do it, because it is sensible or is likely to achieve the result they want.
- advisably — Wisely, in an advisable manner.
- advisedly — If you say that you are using a word or expression advisedly, you mean that you have deliberately chosen to use it, even though it may sound unusual, wrong, or offensive, because it draws attention to what you are saying.
- advocated — to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
- advocater — Alternative form of advocator.
- advocates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advocate.
- advocator — a person who advocates
- advoutrer — an adulterer
- affadavit — Misspelling of affidavit.
- afterload — (physiology) The load on a working muscle from a constant opposing force.
- aggadatah — any traditional homiletic interpretation of scripture
- aguadilla — a seaport in NW Puerto Rico.
- ahad haam — Asher [ash-er] /ˈæʃ ər/ (Show IPA), (Achad Ha-Am; Ahad Ha-am) 1856–1927, Hebrew philosophical writer and editor, born in Russia.
- ahmedabad — a city in W India, in Gujarat: famous for its mosque. Pop: 3 515 361 (2001)
- airheaded — Slang. a scatterbrained, stupid, or simple-minded person; dolt.
- alackaday — alack
- allahabad — a city in N India, in SE Uttar Pradesh at the confluence of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers: Hindu pilgrimage centre. Pop: 990 298 (2001)
- almohades — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa during the 12th and 13th centuries.
- ambassade — (obsolete) The mission of an ambassador.
- ambuscade — an ambush
- ambuscado — an ambush
- andradite — a yellow, green, or brownish-black garnet that consists of calcium iron silicate and is used as a gemstone. Formula: Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3
- antegrade — Moving or directed forward.
- antiradar — (of a missile or other weapon) designed to destroy radar detection equipment
- antitrade — a wind in the upper atmosphere blowing in the opposite direction from and above the trade winds
- aquadrome — a venue for water sports
- arch head — a vertical, arc-shaped member fixed to the end of a walking beam, for supporting a chain from which a pump rod or the like is suspended in such a way as to let it rise and fall vertically.
- armadillo — An armadillo is a small animal whose body is covered with large bony scales and which rolls itself into a ball when it is attacked. Armadillos are mainly found in South and Central America.
- arrowhead — An arrowhead is the sharp, pointed part of an arrow.
- asclepiad — a plant that belongs to the class Asclepiadaceae
- ashkhabad — the capital of Turkmenistan. Pop: 598 000 (2005 est)
- astraddle — with a leg on either side of something
- attack ad — a public notice, such as a printed display or a short film on television, in which a political party criticizes or abuses an opponent
- avocadoes — Alternative spelling of avocados Plural form of avocado.
- back road — A back road is a small country road with very little traffic.
- back-load — to defer to a later date, as wages, benefits, or costs: The union agreed to back-load pay raises.
- backroads — Plural form of backroad.
- bad actor — a mean, ill-tempered, troublemaking, or evil person.
- bad apple — a person with a corrupting influence
- bad blood — If you say that there is bad blood between people, you mean that they have argued about something and dislike each other.
- bad break — misfortune, period of bad luck
- bad check — A bad check is a check that will not be paid because there is a mistake on it, or because there is not enough money in the account of the person who wrote the check.