9-letter words that end in me
- desmosome — a structure in the cell membranes of adjacent cells that binds them together
- dirigisme — Any economy in which the government exerts a strong directive influence, often with substantial, but not all, of the characteristics of a centrally planned economy.
- disinhume — to disinter.
- doorframe — the frame of a doorway, including two jambs and a lintel, or head.
- down home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
- down-home — of, relating to, or exhibiting the simple, familiar, or folksy qualities associated with one's family or with rural areas, especially of the southern U.S.: down-home cooking; down-home hospitality.
- down-time — (jargon) A period of time during which a (computer) system is not operational, due to a malfunction or maintenance.
- draw game — a game in which a player must keep drawing pieces from the boneyard until a playable one is drawn.
- dreamtime — (often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
- dubersome — (archaic) Doubtful.
- east lyme — a town in SE Connecticut.
- easy game — a person who is easily deceived or taken advantage of
- ecphoneme — (obsolete) A symbol, !, comprising a vertical line and a dot below, signifying the end of a sentence that is an exclamation.
- eightsome — A group of eight persons or things, one more than a sevensome and one less than a ninesome.
- elaiosome — an oil-rich body on seeds or fruits that attracts ants, which act as dispersal agents
- end rhyme — poetry: rhyme at end of a line
- enthymeme — An argument in which one premise is not explicitly stated.
- epigenome — (genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell.
- everytime — (proscribed) alternative spelling of every time.
- excuse me — polite interruption
- exoenzyme — An enzyme that acts outside the cell that produces it.
- eye rhyme — a rhyme involving words that are similar in spelling but not in sound, such as stone and none
- face time — time spent speaking or meeting with one or more people face to face, in contrast to phone conversations or other means of communication: Is he available for a couple of hours of face time?
- face-time — Face-time is time that you spend talking directly to someone, rather than talking by phone or email.
- fair game — a legitimate or likely object of attack, mockery, etc.: With his fat, round face, the politician was fair game for the cartoonists.
- fast time — daylight-saving time.
- file name — an arrangement of characters that enables a computer system to permit the user to have access to a particular file
- filoplume — a specialized, hairlike feather having a slender shaft with few or no barbs.
- firstname — given name.
- flexitime — a system of working that allows an employee to choose, within limits, the hours for starting and leaving work each day.
- font name — a Christian name; baptismal name; first name.
- footframe — a rigid midsole molded into the back part of a shoe or boot, adding stability.
- for shame — the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another: She was overcome with shame.
- forthcame — Simple past form of forthcome.
- forthcome — To come forth.
- full name — first, middle and last names
- full-time — working or operating the customary number of hours in each day, week, or month: a full-time housekeeper; full-time production. Compare part-time.
- gain time — delay sth for advantage
- good name — reputation
- good time — time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
- good-time — time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
- greedsome — greedy
- greensome — a match for two pairs in which each of the four players tees off and after selecting the better drive the partners of each pair play that ball alternately
- guillaume — Charles Édouard [French sharl ey-dwar] /French ʃarl eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1861–1938, Swiss physicist: Nobel Prize 1920.
- gun crime — offences involving firearms
- half dime — a silver coin of the U.S., equal to five cents, issued 1794–1805 and 1829–73.
- half-time — the period indicating completion of half the time allowed for an activity, as for a football or basketball game or an examination.
- hang time — the length of time that a football remains in the air after being kicked.
- hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
- harmotome — a zeolite mineral related to stilbite, occurring in twinned crystals.