9-letter words containing a, n, i, s, o
- clinostat — an apparatus for studying tropisms in plants, usually a rotating disc to which the plant is attached so that it receives an equal stimulus on all sides
- coalmines — Plural form of coalmine.
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- cocainise — Alt form cocainize.
- cocainism — addiction to cocaine
- cocainist — a cocaine addict
- cockswain — coxswain
- cognisant — a frequent misspelling of cognizant.
- collinsia — a North American plant of the scrophulariaceous genus Collinsia, having blue, white, or purple flowers
- colonials — Plural form of colonial.
- colossian — a native or inhabitant of Colossae
- comedians — Plural form of comedian.
- companies — Plural form of company.
- complains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complain.
- conations — Plural form of conation.
- consortia — a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- constrain — To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
- corrasion — erosion of a rock surface by rock fragments transported over it by water, wind, or ice
- corsicana — a city in E Texas.
- cousinage — a kinship or relationship
- coxswains — Plural form of coxswain.
- crayonist — (dated) An artist who uses crayons.
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
- custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- dawsonite — a mineral that is made up of sodium and aluminium hydrous carbonate and occurs in crystalline form
- demoniacs — Plural form of demoniac.
- diagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- diagnoses — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- diagnosis — Diagnosis is the discovery and naming of what is wrong with someone who is ill or with something that is not working properly.
- diagonals — Plural form of diagonal.
- diandrous — (of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens
- diapasons — Plural form of diapason.
- diaphones — Plural form of diaphone.
- dilations — Plural form of dilation.
- dinosaurs — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dionysiac — of or relating to the Dionysia or to Dionysus; Bacchic.
- dionysian — of, relating to, or honoring Dionysus or Bacchus.
- disanchor — to raise the anchor of (a ship)
- disanoint — to invalidate the anointment of (a person)
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- dissonant — disagreeing or harsh in sound; discordant.
- dissonate — (music) To be dissonant.
- domainist — (jargon) /doh-mayn'ist/ 1. Said of a domain address (as opposed to a bang path) because the part to the right of the "@" specifies a nested series of "domains"; for example, [email protected] specifies the machine called snark in the subdomain called thyrsus within the top-level domain called com. See also big-endian. 2. Said of a site, mailer or routing program which knows how to handle domainist addresses. 3. Said of a person (especially a site admin) who prefers domain addressing, supports a domainist mailer, or proselytises for domainist addressing and disdains bang paths. This term is now (1993) semi-obsolete, as most sites have converted.
- dominants — Plural form of dominant.
- dominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dominate.
- donations — Plural form of donation.
- donatives — Plural form of donative.