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9-letter words containing l, d, o

  • buffaloed — any of several large wild oxen of the family Bovidae. Compare bison, Cape buffalo, water buffalo.
  • builddown — a planned numerical reduction, esp of nuclear weapons where, for every new weapon built, two or more older weapons are destroyed
  • bulldozer — A bulldozer is a large vehicle with a broad metal blade at the front, which is used for knocking down buildings or moving large amounts of earth.
  • bumbledom — self-importance in a minor office
  • bungaloid — resembling a bungalow or bungalows or characterized by bungalows or structures resembling bungalows
  • burladero — a safe area for the bull-fighter in a bull ring
  • cacodylic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the cacodyl group.
  • cagoulard — a member of a secret French organization, active 1932–40, that conspired to overthrow the Third Republic.
  • calcedony — Alt form chalcedony.
  • caldecott — Randolph1846-86; Eng. artist & illustrator: illustrated many books for children
  • caledonia — Scotland
  • calfdozer — a small bulldozer
  • call down — to request or invoke
  • call-down — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
  • callboard — a notice board listing opportunities for performers
  • calloused — A foot or hand that is calloused is covered in calluses.
  • calm down — If you calm down, or if someone calms you down, you become less angry, upset, or excited.
  • candomble — any of a number of similar religious cults in Brazil that combine elements of Roman Catholicism with elements of West African, esp Yoruba, and South American Indian religions
  • canoodled — Simple past tense and past participle of canoodle.
  • canoodles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canoodle.
  • cap cloud — a stationary cloud directly above an isolated mountain peak. Compare banner cloud, crest cloud.
  • caprioled — Simple past tense and past participle of capriole.
  • caracoled — Simple past tense and past participle of caracole.
  • carpooled — Simple past tense and past participle of carpool.
  • cartloads — Plural form of cartload.
  • caseloads — Plural form of caseload.
  • cataloged — a list or record, as of items for sale or courses at a university, systematically arranged and often including descriptive material: a stamp catalog.
  • caudillos — Plural form of caudillo.
  • cauldrons — Plural form of cauldron.
  • cell body — the compact area of a nerve cell that constitutes the nucleus and surrounding cytoplasm, excluding the axons and dendrites.
  • celloidin — a nitrocellulose compound derived from pyroxylin, used in a solution of alcohol and ether for embedding specimens before cutting sections for microscopy
  • celluloid — You can use celluloid to refer to films and the cinema.
  • cephaloid — Shaped like the head or the brain.
  • chalcedon — ancient Greek city on the Bosporus, opposite Byzantium: site of the 4th ecumenical council, a.d. 451
  • childhood — A person's childhood is the period of their life when they are a child.
  • chili dog — a hot dog with chilli
  • chilidogs — Plural form of chilidog.
  • chilopods — Plural form of chilopod.
  • chlordane — a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8
  • chlorides — Plural form of chloride.
  • chokehold — the act of holding a person's neck across the windpipe, esp from behind using one arm
  • chondrule — one of the small spherical masses of mainly silicate minerals present in chondrites
  • chordless — Lacking chords.
  • choroidal — relating to the choroid
  • cladodial — resembling a cladode
  • cladogram — a treelike diagram illustrating the development of a clade
  • clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • clampdown — A clampdown is a sudden restriction on a particular activity by a government or other authority.
  • clapboard — A clapboard building has walls which are covered with long narrow pieces of wood, usually painted white.
  • clarendon — a style of boldface roman type
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