9-letter words containing cl
- caruncles — Plural form of caruncle.
- cataclasm — a breaking down or disruption
- cataclysm — A cataclysm is an event that causes great change or harm.
- cerecloth — waxed waterproof cloth of a kind formerly used as a shroud
- chesticle — (slang, humorous) A (woman's) breast.
- chronicle — To chronicle a series of events means to write about them or show them in broadcasts in the order in which they happened.
- circle-in — a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 = r 2 .
- clabbered — Simple past tense and past participle of clabber.
- clackdish — a dish carried by a beggar
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
- cladodial — resembling a cladode
- cladogram — a treelike diagram illustrating the development of a clade
- clafoutis — a French baked pudding
- claiborne — a male given name.
- claimable — Able to be claimed.
- claimants — Plural form of claimant.
- claimless — Having no claim.
- claimsman — an insurance adjuster, especially one dealing with casualty-insurance claims; claims adjuster.
- clam-flat — a level stretch of mud, exposed by the tide, where clams burrow.
- clam-like — resembling a clam
- clamantly — urgently
- clambakes — Plural form of clambake.
- clambered — an act or instance of clambering.
- clamberer — A person who clambers.
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamourer — One who clamours.
- clampdown — A clampdown is a sudden restriction on a particular activity by a government or other authority.
- clamshell — a dredging bucket that is hinged like the shell of a clam
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- clapboard — A clapboard building has walls which are covered with long narrow pieces of wood, usually painted white.
- clapbread — a type of cake made from oatmeal
- clappings — Plural form of clapping.
- clapstick — A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
- claqueurs — Plural form of claqueur.
- claremont — a town in SW California.
- claremore — a town in NE Oklahoma.
- clarences — Plural form of clarence.
- clarendon — a style of boldface roman type
- 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.
- clarified — Clarified butter has been made clear by being heated.
- clarifier — A clarifier is a vessel or stage in which remaining suspended solids are separated from a liquid to leave a clear overflow.
- clarifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clarify.
- 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
- class act — If you describe someone or something as a class act, you mean that they are impressive and of high quality.
- class day — a day during the commencement season on which the members of the graduating class in U.S. colleges and schools celebrate the completion of their course with special ceremonies.