9-letter words containing ame
- frameable — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- frameless — a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- framepack — a backpack attached to a supporting frame of usually lightweight metal.
- framerate — Alternative form of frame rate.
- framework — a skeletal structure designed to support or enclose something.
- full name — first, middle and last names
- fundament — the buttocks.
- game away — to squander or lose in gambling
- game bird — any bird hunted chiefly for sport, as a quail or pheasant, especially such a bird that is protected by game laws.
- game face — a facial expression that suggests a strong determination to succeed
- game fish — an edible fish capable of affording sport to the angler in its capture.
- game fowl — a domestic fowl of a breed much used for fighting.
- game laws — a law enacted for the preservation of game, as by restricting the number and kinds of game that may be taken and by designating periods of the year when specified game may be taken.
- game park — a game preserve, especially in Africa.
- game plan — a carefully thought-out strategy or course of action, as in politics, business, or one's personal affairs.
- game room — a room used for recreation, especially for table games.
- game show — a television or radio program in which contestants answer questions or play games of skill or chance in order to win money or other prizes.
- game tree — (games) A tree representing contingencies in a game. Each node in a game tree represents a possible position (e.g., possible configuration of pieces on a chessboard) in the game, and each branching ("edge" in graph terms) represents a possible move.
- game-ball — (of a person) in perfect health
- game-cock — a rooster of a fighting breed, or one bred and trained for fighting.
- gameboard — A portable surface on which a game is played, and which is marked for play of that game.
- gamecocks — Plural form of gamecock.
- gamesters — Plural form of gamester.
- gameyness — quality of being gamey
- gaugamela — an ancient village in Assyria, E of Nineveh: Alexander the Great defeated Darius III here in 331 b.c. The battle is often mistakenly called “battle of Arbela.”.
- gigameter — Alternative spelling of gigametre.
- gigametre — (chiefly, International, British, Canada) A distance of 1,000,000 kilometres.
- gilgamesh — a legendary Sumerian king, the hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics.
- good name — reputation
- gossamere — Obsolete form of gossamer.
- gossamers — Plural form of gossamer.
- gossamery — a fine, filmy cobweb seen on grass or bushes or floating in the air in calm weather, especially in autumn.
- gravamens — Plural form of gravamen.
- hamamelis — (botany) Any of the flowering plant genus Hamamelis, the witch hazels.
- head game — effort to confuse or delude sb
- headframe — a structure supporting the hoisting sheaves at the top of a mine shaft.
- hexameral — hexamerous.
- hexameric — Of or pertaining to a hexamer.
- hexameron — hexaemeron.
- hexameter — a dactylic line of six feet, as in Greek and Latin epic poetry, in which the first four feet are dactyls or spondees, the fifth is ordinarily a dactyl, and the last is a trochee or spondee, with a caesura usually following the long syllable in the third foot.
- hippodame — a sea horse
- home game — a game played on a team's home ground
- in camera — a judge's private office.
- in flames — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
- isogamete — one of a pair of conjugating gametes, exhibiting no differences in form, size, structure, or sex.
- james bay — the S arm of Hudson Bay, in E Canada between Ontario and Quebec provinces. 300 miles (483 km) long; 160 miles (258 km) wide.
- james iii — Stuart, James Francis Edward.
- james vii — title as king of Scotland of James II of England and Ireland
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
- key frame — (graphics) A frame in an animated sequence of frames which was drawn or otherwise constructed directly by the user rather than generated automatically, e.g. by tweening.