9-letter words containing a, c, o, u
- noncasual — not casual
- noncausal — of, constituting, or implying a cause.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- nucleolar — of, relating to, or forming a nucleolus.
- nugacious — trivial; unimportant or insignificant; nugatory.
- obcuneate — inversely cuneate.
- obfuscate — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- obscurant — a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
- occupance — Occupancy.
- occupancy — the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction.
- occupants — Plural form of occupant.
- octateuch — the first eight books of the Old Testament, consisting of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Ruth, or a volume containing them.
- ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
- oleaceous — belonging to the Oleaceae, the olive family of plants.
- on-campus — on the area of land that contains the main buildings of a university or college
- opercular — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- oraculous — resembling an oracle
- orbicular — like an orb; circular; ringlike; spherical; rounded.
- osculated — Simple past tense and past participle of osculate.
- osculates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of osculate.
- osnabruck — a city in Lower Saxony, in NW Germany.
- outbacker — a person who lives in the Australian outback
- outcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of outcaste.
- outcastes — Plural form of outcaste.
- outcharge — to charge more than
- outcrafty — to be craftier than
- outercoat — coat (def 1).
- outlaunch — to send out
- outpacing — Present participle of outpace.
- outplacer — a person who outplaces ex-employees
- outpreach — to outdo in preaching or overcome by preaching
- outscream — to scream louder than
- outsearch — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
- overacute — excessively acute
- oversauce — to put too much sauce on
- pachomius — Saint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.
- parcourse — an outdoor exercise track or course, especially for joggers, equipped with a series of stations along the way where one is to stop and perform a specific exercise.
- parecious — paroicous.
- paroicous — (of certain mosses) having the male and female reproductive organs beside or near each other.
- patchogue — a town on S Long Island, in SE New York.
- patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- pathocure — Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
- patroclus — Classical Mythology. a friend of Achilles, who was slain by Hector at Troy.
- pinaceous — belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
- plutocrat — a member of a plutocracy.
- pomaceous — of, relating to, or of the nature of pomes.
- portulaca — any of various fleshy-leaved plants of the genus Portulaca, especially P. grandiflora, widely cultivated for its showy, variously colored flowers.
- poundcake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- preocular — a scale in front of the eye of a reptile or fish
- procuracy — the office of a proctor or procurator.