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9-letter words containing a, c, o, n, i

  • oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
  • officiant — a person who officiates at a religious service or ceremony.
  • officinal — kept in stock by apothecaries, as a drug. Compare magistral (def 1).
  • oleanolic — Of or pertaining to oleanolic acid or its derivatives.
  • olfaction — the act of smelling.
  • omittance — The act of omitting something.
  • on a kick — currently enthusiastic about a particular activity
  • onanistic — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
  • onomastic — of or relating to proper names.
  • ontically — In an ontic sense.
  • opticians — Plural form of optician.
  • ordinance — an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command.
  • oscitancy — yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
  • outpacing — Present participle of outpace.
  • oxacillin — a semisynthetic penicillin, C 1 9 H 1 9 N 3 O 5 S, used in the treatment of serious staphylococcal infections.
  • pack into — If someone packs a lot of something into a limited space or time, they fit a lot into it.
  • pactional — relating to an agreement or a bargain
  • pancosmic — of every cosmos
  • panoistic — (of insects) producing ova without cells to nurse them
  • panoramic — an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area in all directions.
  • pansophic — universal wisdom or knowledge.
  • pantropic — (especially of viruses) attracted to or affecting many types of body tissues.
  • panzootic — a disease that affects all the animals in a geographical area
  • paranoiac — of, like, or suffering from paranoia.
  • paratonic — (of a plant movement) occurring in response to an external stimulus
  • peribonca — a river in central Quebec, Canada, flowing S to Lake St. John. 280 miles (451 km) long.
  • pharaonic — (sometimes lowercase) of or like a Pharaoh: living in Pharaonic splendor.
  • phoenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
  • pickaroon — to act or operate as a pirate or brigand.
  • pinaceous — belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
  • pink coat — the coat, usually scarlet, of the hunt uniform worn by the staff and by male members of the hunt.
  • placation — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
  • plication — the act or procedure of folding.
  • poi dance — a women's formation dance that involves singing and manipulating a poi
  • poignancy — the state or condition of being poignant.
  • poinciana — royal poinciana.
  • policeman — a member of a police force or body.
  • porcelain — a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high temperature.
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • proaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • prolactin — an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
  • ptomainic — causing or resulting from ptomaines
  • racegoing — that goes to races
  • raciation — the evolutionary development of races
  • radionics — a dowsing technique using a pendulum to detect the energy fields that are emitted by all forms of matter
  • recaption — the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
  • recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
  • recoinage — the act, process, or right of making coins.
  • redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
  • rhapontic — a type of rhubarb
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