8-letter words containing a, s, t, o, n, i
- gastonia — a city in S North Carolina, W of Charlotte.
- gigatons — Plural form of gigaton.
- goatskin — the skin or hide of a goat.
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- insolate — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- intrados — the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
- isoquant — (economics) A line of equal or constant economic production on a graph, chart or map.
- janitors — Plural form of janitor.
- lanosity — lanate.
- lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- manitous — Plural form of manitou.
- masonite — A type of hardboard formed using wooden chips and blasting them into long fibers with steam and then forming them into boards.
- misatone — to atone wrongly or improperly
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- monastir — Bitola
- notaries — Plural form of notary.
- notarise — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- obeisant — a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture.
- onanists — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- opuntias — Plural form of opuntia.
- orations — Plural form of oration.
- organist — a person who plays the organ.
- oscitant — yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
- ossetian — Also, Ossetic. of, relating to, or characteristic of Ossetia, a region in Caucasia, or the Ossets, the people living there.
- ostinato — a constantly recurring melodic fragment.
- ovations — Plural form of ovation.
- patinous — patinated.
- postnati — those born after a particular event, esp in Scotland after the union with England or in the US after the Declaration of Independence
- ratisbon — Regensburg.
- roasting — roasted: roast beef.
- romanist — Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
- rosinate — a salt or acid occurring in resin
- saint-lô — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- sanction — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- santiago — a republic in SW South America, on the Pacific Coast. 286,396 sq. mi. (741,765 sq. km). Capital: Santiago.
- santonin — a crystalline compound, C 1 5 H 1 8 O 3 , the active principle of santonica.
- santorin — Thera.
- saponite — a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
- satinpod — either of two European plants belonging to the genus Lunaria, of the mustard family, L. annua or L. rediviva, cultivated for their shiny flowers and large, round, flat, satiny pods.
- saxonite — any peridotite rock composed mainly of olivine and orthopyroxene
- sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- senorita — a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- skiatron — a cathode-ray tube used in radar
- solation — to change from a gel to a sol.
- somniate — to dream
- sonatina — a short or simplified sonata.
- sonatine — a short or simplified sonata.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- stallion — an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
- stanovoi — a mountain range in the E Russian Federation in Asia: a watershed between the Pacific and Arctic oceans; highest peak, 8143 feet (2480 meters).