9-letter words containing a, r, o, n, k
- mark-down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- markdowns — Plural form of markdown.
- moonraker — Also called moonsail [moon-suh l, -seyl] /ˈmun səl, -ˌseɪl/ (Show IPA). Nautical. a light square sail set above a skysail.
- nonmarket — an open place or a covered building where buyers and sellers convene for the sale of goods; a marketplace: a farmers' market.
- nonskater — a person who does not skate
- nontalker — a person who does not talk, whether a small child who does not yet talk or an adult who is not talkative
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- one-track — having only one track.
- orkneyman — a native or inhabitant of Orkney
- osnabruck — a city in Lower Saxony, in NW Germany.
- outranked — Simple past tense and past participle of outrank.
- overfrank — too frank
- paintwork — layer of paint on wall or vehicle
- parkinson — a common neurologic disease believed to be caused by deterioration of the brain cells that produce dopamine, occurring primarily after the age of 60, characterized by tremors, especially of the fingers and hands, muscle rigidity, shuffling gait, slow speech, and a masklike facial expression.
- pickaroon — to act or operate as a pirate or brigand.
- plainwork — simple needlework, such as hemming, as distinct from fancywork
- pranksome — tending to play pranks; mischievous; prankish
- prokaryon — the nucleus of a prokaryote
- raskolnik — a member of any of several sects founded by dissenters from the Russian Orthodox Church who opposed the liturgical reforms of Nikon in the 17th century.
- rock band — heavy pop music group
- snakeroot — any of various plants whose roots have been regarded as a remedy for snakebites, as the herb Aristolochia serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) having a medicinal rhizome and rootlets, and the white-flowered Polygala senega (Seneca snakeroot) having a medicinal root.
- snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
- sokemanry — tenure of land subject to the soke of someone else.
- stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
- synkaryon — a nucleus formed by the fusion of two preexisting nuclei.
- tarkenton — Francis Asbury ("Fran") born 1940, U.S. football player.
- thornback — a skate, Raja clavata, of European waters, having short spines on the back and tail.
- tokharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- urokinase — an enzyme, present in the blood and urine of mammals, that activates plasminogen and is used medicinally to dissolve blood clots.
- walker-on — someone who has a small part in a play or theatrical entertainment, esp one without any lines
- workmanly — Befitting a workman; skilful; workmanlike.
- workwoman — a female worker.
- wronskian — the determinant of order n associated with a set of n functions, in which the first row consists of the functions, the second row consists of the first derivatives of the functions, the third row consists of their second derivatives, and so on.