9-letter words containing sa
- baltassar — Belteshazzar.
- baptisand — Alternative spelling of baptizand.
- basaltine — a black or brown-green mineral (Ca, Mg, Fe)SiO3
- bassanite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of calcium sulphate, found at Vesuvius.
- bassarisk — any carnivorous mammal of the genus Bassariscus, comprising the cacomistles and ringtails.
- bethsabee — Bathsheba.
- bethsaida — a ruined town in N Israel, near the N shore of the Sea of Galilee
- bile salt — a product of a bile acid and a base, functioning as an emulsifier of lipids and fatty acids for absorption in the duodenum.
- biosafety — the precautions taken to control the cultivation and distribution of genetically modified crops and products
- bokassa i — original name Jean Bedel Bokassa. 1921–96, president of the Central African Republic (1972–76); emperor of the renamed Central African Empire from 1976 until overthrown in 1979
- bosanquet — Bernard, 1848–1923, English philosopher and writer.
- browsable — able to be browsed
- bursarial — of, relating to, or paid by a bursar or bursary
- caesarean — of or relating to any of the Caesars, esp Julius Caesar
- caesarian — of or relating to a Cesarean.
- caesarism — an autocratic system of government
- capsaicin — a colourless crystalline bitter alkaloid found in capsicums and used as a flavouring in vinegar and pickles. Formula: C18H27O3N
- carnosaur — any of various large carnivorous bipedal dinosaurs of the group Carnosauria, including the allosaurs
- carousals — Plural form of carousal.
- casadesus — Robert [rob-ert;; French raw-ber] /ˈrɒb ərt;; French rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1899–1972, French pianist and composer.
- casanovas — Plural form of casanova.
- cash sale — a transaction that specifies that securities must be delivered to the buyer on the day that the purchase is made
- cassander — c354-297 b.c, king of Macedonia 301-297 (son of Antipater).
- cassandra — a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed
- cassareep — the juice of the bitter cassava root, boiled down to a syrup and used as a flavouring, esp in West Indian cookery
- cassation — (esp in France) annulment, as of a judicial decision by a higher court
- causalgia — a burning sensation along the course of a peripheral nerve together with local changes in the appearance of the skin
- causalgic — relating to pain of the nerves
- causality — Causality is the relationship of cause and effect.
- causation — The causation of something, usually something bad, is the factors that have caused it.
- causative — Causative factors are ones which are responsible for causing something.
- cesareans — Plural form of cesarean.
- cessation — The cessation of something is the stopping of it.
- cessative — (of a verbal form or aspect) expressing cessation.
- chain saw — A chain saw is a big saw with teeth fixed in a chain that is driven round by a motor.
- chain-saw — to cut or cut down (lumber, a tree, etc.) with a chain saw.
- chainsaws — Plural form of chainsaw.
- cheongsam — a straight dress, usually of silk or cotton, with a stand-up collar and a slit in one side of the skirt, worn by Chinese women
- chic sale — an outside privy.
- chickasaw — a member of a Native American people of N Mississippi
- choosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.
- cisalpine — on this (the southern) side of the Alps, as viewed from Rome
- coal sack — a dark nebula in the Milky Way close to the Southern Cross
- coenosarc — a system of protoplasmic branches connecting the polyps of colonial organisms such as corals
- cognisant — a frequent misspelling of cognizant.
- collapsar — a collapsed star, either a white dwarf, neutron star, or black hole
- commensal — (of two different species of plant or animal) living in close association, such that one species benefits without harming the other
- commissar — an official of the Communist Party responsible for political education, esp in a military unit