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9-letter words containing can

  • candy bar — A candy bar is a long, thin, sweet food, usually covered in chocolate.
  • candy-ass — a timid or cowardly person; wimp
  • candygram — a message accompanied by sweets
  • candytuft — either of two species of Iberis grown as annual garden plants for their umbels ("tufts") of white, red, or purplish flowers
  • cane gall — a disease of blackberries, characterized by rough, warty outgrowths on the canes, caused by a bacterium, Agrobacterium rubi.
  • cane reed — a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
  • cane toad — a large toad, Rhinella marina, native to Central and South America but introduced into many countries to control insects and other pests of sugar-cane plantations
  • canebrake — a thicket of canes
  • canebreak — Alternative spelling of canebrake.
  • canefield — A field where cane is grown.
  • canefruit — a fruit, such as the raspberry, which grows on woody-stemmed plants
  • canephora — Caryatid that supports a basket on her head.
  • canescent — white or greyish due to the presence of numerous short white hairs
  • canicular — of or relating to the star Sirius or its rising
  • canistels — Plural form of canistel.
  • canisters — Plural form of canister.
  • cankering — a gangrenous or ulcerous sore, especially in the mouth.
  • cankerous — having cankers
  • cannelure — a groove or fluting, esp one around the cylindrical part of a bullet
  • canneries — Plural form of cannery.
  • cannibals — Plural form of cannibal.
  • cannikins — Plural form of cannikin.
  • canniness — the quality of being canny
  • cannister — Misspelling of canister.
  • cannonade — A cannonade is an intense continuous attack of gunfire.
  • cannoneer — (formerly) a soldier who served and fired a cannon; artilleryman
  • cannonier — Alternative form of cannoneer.
  • cannoning — Present participle of cannon.
  • cannotingcannot but, have no alternative but to: We cannot but choose otherwise.
  • cannulate — to insert a cannula into (a person)
  • canoeable — (of a river, etc) able to be navigated in a canoe
  • canoeists — Plural form of canoeist.
  • canon law — Canon law is the law of the Christian church. It has authority only for that church and its members.
  • canonchet — (Nanuntenoo) died 1676, Narragansett leader: executed by colonists.
  • canonical — If something has canonical status, it is accepted as having all the qualities that a thing of its kind should have.
  • canonicus — c1565–1647, Narragansett leader: yielded Rhode Island to Roger Williams 1636.
  • canonised — Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
  • canonized — Made part of the canon, made official.
  • canonizer — a person who canonizes
  • canonizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canonize.
  • canonries — Plural form of canonry.
  • canonship — the position or office of canon; canonry.
  • canoodled — Simple past tense and past participle of canoodle.
  • canoodles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canoodle.
  • canopying — The activity of going through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.
  • canrobert — François Certain [frahn-swa ser-tan] /frɑ̃ˈswa sɛrˈtɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1809–95, French marshal.
  • cant hook — a heavy wooden lever with a blunt tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by lumbermen in handling logs
  • cantabank — an itinerant singer
  • cantabile — (to be performed) in a singing style, i.e. flowingly and melodiously
  • cantabria — a province and autonomous community in N Spain
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