9-letter words containing n, a, c, r
- churchman — A churchman is the same as a clergyman.
- cimmerian — very dark; gloomy
- cineramic — relating to a cinematic process producing widescreen images
- cineraria — a plant, Senecio cruentus, of the Canary Islands, widely cultivated for its blue, purple, red, or variegated daisy-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- cinerator — an incinerator.
- circadian — of or relating to biological processes that occur regularly at about 24-hour intervals, even in the absence of periodicity in the environment
- circinate — (of part of a plant, such as a young fern) coiled so that the tip is at the centre
- circulant — (mathematics) A circulant matrix.
- cirenaica — Cyrenaica
- cisternae — Plural form of cisterna.
- cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- claiborne — a male given name.
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- claremont — a town in SW California.
- clarences — Plural form of clarence.
- clarendon — a style of boldface roman type
- claretian — a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
- clarinets — Plural form of clarinet.
- clavering — Present participle of claver.
- clavicorn — any beetle of the group Clavicornia, including the ladybirds, characterized by club-shaped antennae
- cleanlier — Comparative form of cleanly.
- cleanroom — A room or environment that is controlled in such a way as to minimize airborne particulate matter, typically for the purpose of fabricating sensitive electronic or other devices.
- cleansers — Plural form of cleanser.
- clearance — Clearance is the removal of old buildings, trees, or other things that are not wanted from an area.
- clearings — Plural form of clearing.
- clearness — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
- clearskin — Cleanskin.
- clearwing — any moth of the family Sesiidae (or Aegeriidae), characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing (Sesia apiformis), resemble wasps and other hymenopterans
- clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
- cnidarian — any invertebrate of the phylum Cnidaria, which comprises the coelenterates
- co-anchor — one of the usually two anchors for a radio or TV newscast
- co-parent — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
- coalminer — One who mines for coal.
- coaration — Cooperative ploughing.
- coarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of coarsen.
- coenamour — to enamour jointly
- coenosarc — a system of protoplasmic branches connecting the polyps of colonial organisms such as corals
- coeternal — existing together eternally
- cointreau — a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
- colanders — Plural form of colander.
- coleraine — a town in N Northern Ireland, in Coleraine district, Co Antrim, on the River Bann; light industries; university (1965). Pop: 24 089 (2001)
- collaring — Present participle of collar.
- collinear — lying on the same straight line
- coloradan — of Colorado
- colorants — Plural form of colorant.
- colourant — A colourant is a substance that is used to give something a particular colour.
- colourman — a person who deals in paints
- commander — A commander is an officer in charge of a military operation or organization.
- commorant — resident