9-letter words containing a, t, i, l, n
- platonism — the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers.
- platonist — the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers.
- platonize — to follow or adopt the doctrines of Plato.
- plaything — a thing to play with; toy.
- plicating — Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- plication — the act or procedure of folding.
- plotinian — of, relating to, or in accordance with Plotinus or his philosophy.
- plutonian — Also, Plutonic [ploo-ton-ik] /pluˈtɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or resembling Pluto or the lower world; infernal.
- pointable — able to be pointed or pointed out
- polianite — a variety of pyrolusite, MnO 2 , having well-developed crystals.
- pollinate — to convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
- polyanthi — hybrid garden primroses
- portolani — a descriptive atlas of the Middle Ages, giving sailing directions and providing charts showing rhumb lines and the location of ports and various coastal features.
- potential — possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.
- prelation — the setting of one above another
- printable — capable of being printed.
- 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.
- prolation — the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation.
- pulsating — throbbing
- pulsation — the act of pulsating; beating or throbbing.
- pulvinate — having the shape of a cushion; resembling a cushion; cushion-shaped.
- quantical — relating to quantics
- quantiles — Plural form of quantile.
- quantrill — William Clarke, 1837–65, Confederate guerrilla leader.
- radiantly — emitting rays of light; shining; bright: the radiant sun; radiant colors.
- rain belt — a zone in which it usually rains
- rantipole — wild, reckless, boisterous
- rationale — the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
- reclinate — bending or curved downward.
- reflation — restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
- reimplant — Surgery. to restore (a tooth, organ, limb, or other structure) to its original site.
- reinflate — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
- reinstall — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- replicant — an android that is indistinguishable from a human being
- reptilian — belonging or pertaining to the Reptilia.
- retailing — the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- retinular — of or relating to the retinula
- rollatini — a dish consisting of thin slices of poultry or meat rolled around a filling, especially of ham and cheese, and baked in a sauce.
- sail into — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- saint leo — Saint (Bruno) 1002–54, German ecclesiastic: pope 1049–54.
- saintling — a little saint
- saliently — prominent or conspicuous: salient traits.
- salt mine — a mine from which salt is excavated.
- saltation — a dancing, hopping, or leaping movement.
- saltiness — tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- salvation — the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
- santolina — any plant of the evergreen Mediterranean genus Santolina, esp S. chamaecyparissus, grown for its silvery-grey felted foliage: family Asteraceae (composites)
- scalation — an arrangement of scales, as on a fish.
- scantling — a timber of relatively slight width and thickness, as a stud or rafter in a house frame.