9-letter words containing yr
- ayr stone — a fine-grained stone used for polishing marble and as a whetstone.
- bipyramid — a geometrical form consisting of two pyramids with a common polygonal base
- brondyron — a sword
- byrd land — a part of Antarctica, east of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea: claimed for the US by Admiral Richard E. Byrd in 1929, though all claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty of 1959
- byrewoman — a woman who works in a byre
- collyrium — any medicated preparation for the eyes; eyewash
- copyright — If someone has copyright on a piece of writing or music, it is illegal to reproduce or perform it without their permission.
- cyrenaica — a region and former province (1951–63) of E Libya: largely desert; settled by the Greeks in about 630 bc; ruled successively by the Egyptians, Romans, Arabs, Turks, and Italians. Area: 855 370 sq km (330 258 sq miles)
- dipyramid — bipyramid.
- dithyramb — a Greek choral song or chant of vehement or wild character and of usually irregular form, originally in honor of Dionysus or Bacchus.
- empyreans — Plural form of empyrean.
- empyreuma — the smell and taste associated with burning vegetable and animal matter
- euthyroid — having a thyroid gland that functions normally
- flyrodder — an angler using an artificial fly
- gyrations — Plural form of gyration.
- gyrectomy — excision of a cerebral gyrus.
- gyrfalcon — a large falcon, Falco rusticolus, of arctic and subarctic regions, having white, gray, or blackish color phases: now greatly reduced in number.
- gyromancy — a method of prediction or prophecy in which a person moves round and round in a circle and the place at which they fall to the ground is said to be highly significant
- gyropilot — automatic pilot.
- gyroplane — autogiro.
- gyroscope — an apparatus consisting of a rotating wheel so mounted that its axis can turn freely in certain or all directions, and capable of maintaining the same absolute direction in space in spite of movements of the mountings and surrounding parts: used to maintain equilibrium, determine direction, etc.
- gyrovague — a vagrant monk who wandered from one monastery to another.
- heyrovsky — Jaroslav [yah-raw-slahf] /ˈyɑ rɔ slɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1967, Czech chemist: Nobel Prize 1959.
- hyrcanian — an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
- illyricum — a Roman province in ancient Illyria.
- jane eyre — a novel (1847) by Charlotte Brontë.
- jellyroll — a thin, rectangular layer of sponge cake, spread with fruit jelly and rolled up.
- joyridden — Past participle of joyride.
- joyriders — Plural form of joyrider.
- joyriding — The action or practice of driving fast and dangerously in a stolen car for enjoyment.
- kyriarchy — A system of
- labyrinth — an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit. Synonyms: maze, network, web.
- lake eyre — a shallow salt lake or salt flat in NE central South Australia, about 11 m (35 ft) below sea level, divided into two areas (North and South); it usually contains little or no water. Maximum area: 9600 sq km (3700 sq miles)
- lake-eyre — Lake, a shallow salt lake in S South Australia. 3430 sq. mi. (8885 sq. km).
- lathyrism — a disorder of humans and domestic animals caused by ingestion of the seeds of some legumes of the genus Lathyrus and marked by spastic paralysis and pain.
- lyra viol — a lutelike musical instrument popular in the 16th and 17th centuries: the forerunner of the mandolin
- lyre back — a back of a chair or the like having a pierced splat in the form of a lyre, often with metal rods representing strings.
- lyrebirds — Plural form of lyrebird.
- 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.
- martyrdom — the condition, sufferings, or death of a martyr.
- martyring — a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- martyrise — Alt form martyrize.
- martyrish — a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- martyrium — a place where the relics of a martyr are kept.
- martyrize — to make a martyr of: The ancient Romans martyrized many Christians.
- melaphyre — a type of dark igneous rock embedded with feldspar crystals, related to basalt.
- myriapods — Plural form of myriapod.
- myricetin — (organic compound) A particular flavonol, found in many vegetables etc., that has antioxidant and other therapeutic properties.
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