9-letter words containing ric
- folkloric — based on or resembling folklore: folkloric music.
- frederica — a female given name: derived from Frederick.
- frederick — (Frederick Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg) 1899–1972, king of Denmark 1947–72.
- fricassee — meat, especially chicken or veal, browned lightly, stewed, and served in a sauce made with its own stock.
- 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.
- frictions — Plural form of friction.
- frictious — (rare) Of, related to, or caused by friction.
- friedrich — a male given name.
- generical — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- geometric — of or relating to geometry or to the principles of geometry.
- geriatric — of or relating to geriatrics, old age, or aged persons.
- gericault — (Jean Louis André) Théodore [zhahn lwee ahn-drey tey-aw-dawr] /ʒɑ̃ lwi ɑ̃ˈdreɪ teɪ ɔˈdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1791–1824, French painter.
- goldbrick — Informal. a brick made to look like gold, sold by a swindler.
- hat trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
- hat-trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
- hendricks — a male given name, form of Henry.
- henrician — of or having to do with the reign, policies, etc. of any king named Henry, esp. Henry VIII of England
- hexameric — Of or pertaining to a hexamer.
- holandric — of or relating to a heritable trait appearing only in males (opposed to hologynic).
- hurricane — a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.
- hurricano — (obsolete) A waterspout; a hurricane.
- hypericin — an antidepressant and antiviral compound derived from Saint John's wort
- hypericum — A yellow-flowered plant of a genus that includes the St. John’s worts and rose of Sharon.
- hypobaric — (of an anesthetic) having a specific gravity lower than that of cerebrospinal fluid. Compare hyperbaric (def 1).
- hypotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Hypotricha, having cilia chiefly on the ventral surface.
- hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- illyricum — a Roman province in ancient Illyria.
- imbricate — overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof.
- imperical — A mirror\u2013nearer merger misspelling of empirical.
- intricacy — intricate character or state.
- intricate — having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved: an intricate maze.
- isochoric — Physics.. Also, isochor. Also called isometric, isometric line. for a given substance, a curve graphing temperature against pressure, when the volume of the substance is held constant.
- isohydric — having the same acidity or hydrogen-ion concentration
- isometric — of, relating to, or having equality of measure.
- isosteric — Chemistry. having the same number of valence electrons in the same configuration but differing in the kinds and numbers of atoms.
- limericks — Plural form of limerick.
- liquorice — licorice.
- lubricant — a substance, as oil or grease, for lessening friction, especially in the working parts of a mechanism.
- lubricate — to apply some oily or greasy substance to (a machine, parts of a mechanism, etc.) in order to diminish friction; oil or grease (something).
- lubricity — oily smoothness, as of a surface; slipperiness.
- lubricous — (of a surface, coating, etc.) having an oily smoothness; slippery.
- lumbrical — any of four wormlike muscles in the palm of the hand and in the sole of the foot.
- lumbricus — a member of a genus of worms of the same name, the most common of which is the common earth worm, Lumbricus terrestris
- lustrical — Pertaining to, or used for, purification.
- lyrically — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.
- lyricised — to write lyrics.
- lyricists — Plural form of lyricist.
- matricide — the act of killing one's mother.
- matricula — a register of people belonging to a group or organization, such as a guild or university