9-letter words containing si
- corrasive — Obsolete form of corrosive.
- corrosion — Corrosion is the damage that is caused when something is corroded.
- corrosive — A corrosive substance is able to destroy solid materials by a chemical reaction.
- corsicana — a city in E Texas.
- courtesie — Obsolete spelling of courtesy.
- courtside — the area closest to the court
- cousinage — a kinship or relationship
- crinosity — Hairiness.
- crossings — Plural form of crossing.
- ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
- cuisinart — a brand of food processor
- cuisinier — a cook; chef
- curbsides — Plural form of curbside.
- curiosity — Curiosity is a desire to know about something.
- cursively — In a cursive manner.
- cusimanse — A small mongoose, of genus Crossarchus, native to West Africa.
- cytolysin — a substance that can partially or completely destroy animal cells
- cytolysis — the dissolution of cells, esp by the destruction of their membranes
- dalhousie — 9th Earl of, title of George Ramsay. 1770–1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819–28)
- dassiepis — (South African English) hyraceum: The solidified urine of a dassie, used medicinally, inter-alia, for epilepsy.
- decdesign — A software analysis and design tool from DEC supporting several methodologies. Now replaced by Teamwork.
- deceasing — Present participle of decease.
- decession — a going away, lessening, or weakening
- decisions — A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- defeasing — to defeat or annul (a contract, deed, etc.).
- defensins — Plural form of defensin.
- defensive — You use defensive to describe things that are intended to protect someone or something.
- degassing — to free from gas.
- delousing — Present participle of delouse.
- delusions — Plural form of delusion.
- demassify — to cause (society or a social system) to become less uniform or centralized; diversify or decentralize: to demassify the federal government.
- demersion — immersion in a fluid
- demission — relinquishment of or abdication from an office, responsibility, etc
- demulsify — to undergo or cause to undergo a process in which an emulsion is permanently broken down into its constituents
- densified — to impregnate (wood) with additives under heat and pressure in order to achieve greater density and hardness.
- densifier — something that makes things more dense
- densities — Plural form of density.
- deposited — to place for safekeeping or in trust, especially in a bank account: He deposited his paycheck every Friday.
- depositor — A bank's depositors are the people who have accounts with that bank.
- depositum — (finance, obsolete) A deposit.
- derisible — subject to or deserving of derision; ridiculous
- desiccant — desiccating or drying
- desiccate — to remove most of the water from (a substance or material); dehydrate
- desideria — an ardent longing, as for something lost.
- designate — When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
- designees — a person selected or designated to carry out a duty or role: If the judge is unavailable, his designee will hear the case.
- designers — Plural form of designer.
- designful — full of design or intention
- designing — artful and scheming; conniving; crafty