9-letter words containing ye
- kadiyevka — former name of Stakhanov.
- kaffiyehs — Plural form of kaffiyeh.
- 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.
- lawyering — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
- layerable — one of several items of clothing worn one on top of the other.
- leap year — (in the Gregorian calendar) a year that contains 366 days, with February 29 as an additional day: occurring in years whose last two digits are evenly divisible by four, except for centenary years not divisible by 400.
- les cayes — Les. Les Cayes.
- lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
- lynx-eyed — sharp-sighted.
- magic eye — a miniature cathode-ray tube in some radio receivers, on the screen of which a pattern is displayed in order to assist tuning
- make eyes — to ogle amorously
- makeyevka — a city in SE Ukraine, N of the Sea of Azov.
- manslayer — a person who kills another human being.
- maryellen — a female given name.
- md-player — a machine on which you can play minidiscs
- meyerbeer — Giacomo [jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), (Jakob Liebmann Beer) 1791–1864, German composer.
- meyerhold — Vsevolod Emilievich, original name Karl Theodor Kasimir. 1874–c. 1940, Russian theatre director, noted for his experimental nonrealistic productions. He was arrested in 1939 and died in custody
- minelayer — a naval ship equipped for placing mines in the water.
- misplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of misplay.
- monolayer — molecular film.
- moon-eyed — having the eyes open wide, as in fear or wonder; wide-eyed.
- moyen age — Middle Ages.
- multiyear — Having a duration of multiple years.
- myelinate — Of, related to, or composed of myelin.
- myelocyte — a cell of the bone marrow, especially one developing into a granulocyte.
- myelogram — an x-ray photograph of the spinal cord, following administration of a radiopaque substance into the spinal subarachnoid space.
- myenteric — Relating to or denoting a plexus of nerves of the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems situated between and supplying the two layers of muscle in the small intestine.
- naysayers — Plural form of naysayer.
- nikolayev — a city in S Ukraine, in the SW on the Bug River.
- nonlawyer — a person who is not a lawyer
- nonplayer — a person that is not playing
- open-eyed — having the eyes open.
- orphreyed — embroidered with gold
- out-years — the fiscal year after a year covered by a budget; any year beyond the budget year for which projections of spending are made.
- outplayed — Simple past tense and past participle of outplay.
- outstayed — Simple past tense and past participle of outstay.
- overjoyed — to cause to feel great joy or delight; elate: It overjoys me to hear of your good fortune. I was overjoyed at her safe arrival.
- pack-year — a measure of the amount of cigarettes a person has smoked over an extended period, equal to one packet of 20 every day for one year
- parsleyed — cooked with or sprinkled with parsley
- peak year — a year when something reaches its point of greatest development, strength, etc
- polyester — Chemistry. a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the group –COO–, usually formed by polymerizing a polyhydric alcohol with a polybasic acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, plastics, and textile fibers.
- polyether — a polymeric ether.
- portrayed — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- portrayer — to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- prayerful — given to, characterized by, or expressive of prayer; devout.
- pyelogram — an x-ray produced by pyelography.
- ratepayer — a person who pays a regular charge for the use of a public utility, as gas or electricity, usually based on the quantity consumed.
- round-eye — a term used by Asians to refer to a white person of European origin.
- rye bread — bread that is made either entirely or partly from rye flour, often with caraway seeds.
- rye grass — Rye grass is a type of grass that is grown for animals such as cows to eat.