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9-letter words that end in ary

  • infirmary — a place for the care of the infirm, sick, or injured; hospital or facility serving as a hospital: a school infirmary.
  • insectary — a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
  • itinerary — a detailed plan for a journey, especially a list of places to visit; plan of travel.
  • janissary — (often initial capital letter) a member of an elite military unit of the Turkish army organized in the 14th century and abolished in 1826 after it revolted against the Sultan.
  • judiciary — the judicial branch of government.
  • lacrimary — of or relating to tears or the lacrimal glands
  • lampadary — a person who lights the lamps in an Orthodox Greek Church
  • legendary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a legend.
  • legionary — of, relating to, or belonging to a legion.
  • macbinary — (file format)   An eight-bit wide representation of the data and resource forks of an Macintosh file and of relevant Finder information. MacBinary files are recognised as "special" by several MacIntosh terminal emulators. These emulators, using Kermit or XMODEM or any other file transfer protocol, can separate the incoming file into forks and appropriately modify the Desktop to display icons, types, creation dates, and the like.
  • mamillary — Of, relating to, or on the mamilla.
  • mandatary — a person or nation holding a mandate.
  • maxillary — of or relating to a jaw, jawbone, or maxilla.
  • medullary — pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling the medulla of an organ or the medulla oblongata.
  • mercenary — working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
  • millenary — consisting of or pertaining to a thousand, especially a thousand years.
  • momentary — lasting but a moment; very brief; fleeting: a momentary glimpse.
  • necessary — being essential, indispensable, or requisite: a necessary part of the motor.
  • nightmary — (of a person) prone to having nightmares
  • nobiliary — of or relating to the nobility.
  • nonbinary — not consisting of, indicating, or involving two.
  • nummulary — relating to coinage or money
  • officiary — pertaining to or derived from an office, as a title.
  • orbituary — Orbital.
  • originary — (rare) Of, pertaining to or causing the origin of something.
  • overweary — excessively weary; tired out.
  • papillary — of, relating to, or of the nature of a papilla or papillae.
  • parcenary — joint heirship or coheirship; the undivided holding of land by two or more coheirs.
  • pecuniary — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
  • pituitary — pituitary gland.
  • planetary — of, relating to, or resembling a planet or the planets.
  • polyzoary — a colony of bryozoan animals
  • pothecary — apothecary.
  • proletary — in ancient Rome, a member of the lowest class of citizens, who had no property
  • pulmonary — of or relating to the lungs.
  • pupillary — pertaining to the pupil of the eye.
  • reliquary — a repository or receptacle for relics.
  • residuary — entitled to the residue of an estate: a residuary legatee.
  • sagittary — a centaur with a bow, as Chiron.
  • sanctuary — a sacred or holy place.
  • scapulary — scapular1 .
  • secondary — next after the first in order, place, time, etc.
  • secretary — a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.: the secretary of the Linguistic Society of America.
  • sedentary — characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation.
  • septenary — of or relating to the number seven or forming a group of seven.
  • singulary — (of an operator) monadic
  • sonnetary — relating to sonnets
  • subahdary — the position or office of subadar
  • sublunary — situated beneath the moon or between the earth and the moon.
  • sumptuary — pertaining to, dealing with, or regulating expense or expenditure.
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