9-letter words containing ette
- garnetted — Textiles. to reduce (waste material) to its fibrous state for reuse in textile manufacturing.
- gazetteer — a geographical dictionary.
- georgette — a female given name, form of Georgia.
- gettering — the removal of residual gas from a partial vacuum by use of a getter.
- gibbetted — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of gibbet.
- go-getter — an enterprising, aggressive person.
- grisettes — Plural form of grisette.
- jeannette — a city in W Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.
- jetsetter — a fashionable social set composed of wealthy people who travel frequently by jetliner to parties and resorts.
- kettering — Charles Franklin, 1876–1958, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- lafayette — Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier [ma-ree zhaw-zef pawl eev rawk zheel-ber dy maw-tyey] /maˈri ʒɔˈzɛf pɔl iv rɔk ʒilˈbɛr dü mɔˈtyeɪ/ (Show IPA), Marquis de. Also, La Fayette. 1757–1834, French soldier, statesman, and liberal leader, who served in the American Revolutionary Army as aide-de-camp to General Washington, and took a leading part in the French revolutions of 1789 and 1830.
- languette — a thin plate fastened to the mouth of certain organ pipes.
- lazarette — a hospital for those affected with contagious diseases, especially leprosy.
- ledbetter — Huddie [huhd-ee] /ˈhʌd i/ (Show IPA), ("Leadbelly") 1885?–1949, U.S. folk singer.
- letterbox — Also, letter box. Chiefly British. a public or private mailbox.
- lettering — a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- letterman — a person who has earned a letter in an interscholastic or intercollegiate activity, especially a sport.
- lettermen — Plural form of letterman.
- letterset — a process of printing that transfers the image from a letterpress-type relief plate to a roller or blanket from which it is offset.
- lorgnette — a pair of eyeglasses mounted on a handle.
- majorette — drum majorette.
- manchette — armpad.
- maquettes — Plural form of maquette.
- marinette — a city in NE Wisconsin.
- marquette — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), ("Père Marquette") 1637–75, French Jesuit missionary and explorer in America.
- midinette — a young Parisian saleswoman or seamstress.
- mouchette — a daggerlike form, especially in tracery, created by a segmental and an ogee curve so that it is pointed at one end and circular at the other.
- muffettee — a small muff worn over the wrist
- netquette — (spelling) It's spelled "netiquette".
- nicolette — a female given name, form of Nicole.
- noisettes — Plural form of noisette.
- novelette — a brief novel or long short story.
- nymphette — Alternative form of nymphet.
- omelettes — Plural form of omelette.
- oubliette — a secret dungeon with an opening only in the ceiling, as in certain old castles.
- paillette — a spangle for ornamenting a costume.
- pargetter — plasterer
- paupiette — bird (def 6).
- pierrette — the female counterpart of a Pierrot, usually accompanying him, as in an entertainment or masquerade.
- pinsetter — a mechanical apparatus in a bowling alley that places all of the pins into position at one time and removes pins that have been knocked down.
- pirouette — a whirling about on one foot or on the points of the toes, as in ballet dancing.
- plaquette — a small plaque
- poudrette — a fertilizer made from dried night soil mixed with other substances, as gypsum and charcoal.
- poussette — a dance step in which a couple or several couples dance around the ballroom, holding hands, as in country dances.
- quartette — Alternative spelling of quartet.
- quintette — Alternative spelling of quintet A composition for five voices or instruments; also, the set of five persons who sing or play five-part music.
- ranchette — a small-scale ranch, typically of only a few acres.
- regretted — to feel sorrow or remorse for (an act, fault, disappointment, etc.): He no sooner spoke than he regretted it.
- rillettes — an appetizer made usually of pork or goose meat that is diced, seasoned, cooked, and then pounded or ground to the consistency of a spread.
- rouletted — cut or engraved with a roulette