9-letter words that end in an
- carnelian — a red or reddish-yellow translucent variety of chalcedony, used as a gemstone
- cartesian — of or relating to the works of René Descartes
- cash plan — A cash plan is money paid towards the insured’s optical or dental costs, and also admission to a hospital.
- castellan — a keeper or governor of a castle
- castilian — the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish
- catamaran — A catamaran is a sailing boat with two parallel hulls that are held in place by a single deck.
- cattleman — A cattleman is a man who looks after or owns cattle, especially in North America or Australia.
- caucasian — A Caucasian person is a white person.
- cavewoman — A prehistoric woman who lived in caves.
- cellarman — a person in charge of a cellar where wine or beer is stored
- censorian — relating to the official supervision of public behaviour and morals
- ch'u yuan — 343–289 b.c, Chinese poet: author of the Li-sao.
- chainsman — a person who stands in the chains to take soundings; leadsman.
- chalybean — of or relating to the Chalybes, an ancient tribe of central Asia noted for their skill with iron and steel
- chan chan — the site of the ancient capital city of the Chimu people, near the modern city of Trujillo, Peru, characterized by large walled enclosures and houses made of unfired mud brick covered with frescoes in brilliant colors.
- charlatan — You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess.
- charwoman — A charwoman is a woman who is employed to clean houses or offices.
- chelonian — any reptile of the order Chelonia, including the tortoises and turtles, in which most of the body is enclosed in a protective bony capsule
- chicagoan — a native or inhabitant of Chicago, Ill.
- chinookan — of the Chinooks or their language or culture
- chipewyan — a member of a North American Indian people of NW Canada
- chomskyan — of or relating to Noam Chomsky or his linguistic theories, especially to transformational-generative grammar.
- christian — A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- chthonian — of or relating to the underworld
- chukotian — a group of genetically related languages spoken on the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas in eastern Siberia, including Chukchi, Kamchadal, and Koryak.
- churchman — A churchman is the same as a clergyman.
- cimmerian — very dark; gloomy
- circadian — of or relating to biological processes that occur regularly at about 24-hour intervals, even in the absence of periodicity in the environment
- cis woman — an adult who was born female and whose gender identity is female.
- city plan — the developmental plan for a city or town arrived at through the process of city planning.
- claimsman — an insurance adjuster, especially one dealing with casualty-insurance claims; claims adjuster.
- 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.
- clergyman — A clergyman is a male member of the clergy.
- clinician — A clinician is a doctor who specializes in clinical work.
- clinitian — Misspelling of clinician.
- clubwoman — a woman who is an enthusiastic member of a club or clubs
- cnidarian — any invertebrate of the phylum Cnidaria, which comprises the coelenterates
- coccygian — of or relating to the coccyx
- cockleman — a man who collects cockles
- collegian — a current member of a college; student
- colombian — Colombian means belonging or relating to Colombia or its people or culture.
- coloradan — of Colorado
- colossian — a native or inhabitant of Colossae
- colourman — a person who deals in paints
- columbian — of or relating to the United States
- confucian — of or relating to the doctrines of Confucius
- corkonian — a native or inhabitant of the city of Cork
- cornelian — carnelian
- cornerman — the first baseman
- cornopean — a cornet