9-letter words containing cat
- defecated — Simple past tense and past participle of defecate.
- defecates — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defecator — One who defecates.
- delicates — Underwear or lingerie.
- demarcate — If you demarcate something, you establish its boundaries or limits.
- deprecate — If you deprecate something, you criticize it.
- desiccate — to remove most of the water from (a substance or material); dehydrate
- dessicate — Misspelling of desiccate.
- dislocate — to put out of place; put out of proper relative position; displace: The glacier dislocated great stones. The earthquake dislocated several buildings.
- duplicate — a copy exactly like an original.
- educatees — Plural form of educatee.
- educating — Present participle of educate.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- educative — serving to educate: educative knowledge.
- educators — Plural form of educator.
- educatory — educative.
- edumacate — (humorous) deliberate misspelling of educate.
- elocation — (obsolete) A removal from the usual place of residence.
- emboscata — a sudden attack or raid
- embrocate — (medicine, transitive) To moisten and rub (a diseased part) with a liquid substance, as with spirit, oil, etc., by means of a cloth or sponge.
- emication — the act of shining or sparkling
- entricate — Alternative form of intricate.
- eradicate — Destroy completely; put an end to.
- evocating — Present participle of evocate.
- evocation — The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
- evocative — Bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind.
- evocatory — evocative
- expiscate — to fish out; to find out by investigation
- explicate — Analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail.
- exsiccate — To dry, to desiccate, to dehydrate.
- extricate — Free (someone or something) from a constraint or difficulty.
- fabricate — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- falcation — the state of being falcate, a falcate appendage
- forficate — deeply forked, as the tail of a bird.
- formicate — To move like ants.
- fornicate — to commit fornication.
- frication — an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives.
- fricative — (of a speech sound) characterized by audible friction produced by forcing the breath through a constricted or partially obstructed passage in the vocal tract; spirantal; spirant.
- furcately — in a furcate manner
- furcation — forked; branching.
- gaycation — a holiday specifically designed for the gay market
- glycation — (biochemistry) non-enzymatic reaction of a sugar and an amine group of a protein to form a glycoprotein.
- haycation — A vacation stay on a farm, in which guests often help out with daily farm tasks.
- hecatombs — Plural form of hecatomb.
- housecats — Plural form of housecat.
- imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- implicate — to show to be also involved, usually in an incriminating manner: to be implicated in a crime.
- imprecate — to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person.
- inculcate — to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
- indicated — to be a sign of; betoken; evidence; show: His hesitation really indicates his doubt about the venture.