9-letter words containing a, t, o, n
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crenation — any of the rounded teeth or the notches between them on a crenate structure
- croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
- croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- cunctator — (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus"Cunctator") 275–203 b.c, Roman statesman and general: defeated Hannibal's army by harassment without risking a pitched battle.
- curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- custodian — The custodian of an official building, a companies' assets, or something else valuable is the person who is officially in charge of it.
- cut along — to hurry off
- cutaneous — of, relating to, or affecting the skin
- cyanotype — a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, that produces a blue line on a white background.
- cytopenia — a condition characterized by a deficiency of a type of blood cells
- daltonian — relating to John Dalton or his atomic theory
- daltonism — colour blindness, esp the confusion of red and green
- damnation — According to some religions, if someone suffers damnation, they have to stay in hell for ever after they have died because of their sins.
- damnatory — threatening or occasioning condemnation
- dankworth — Sir John (Philip William). 1927–2010, British jazz composer, bandleader, and saxophonist: married to Cleo Laine
- danthonia — any of various grasses of the genus Danthonia, of N temperate regions and South America
- darnation — Alternative form of tarnation.
- datapoint — An identifiable element in a data set.
- davenport — a tall narrow desk with a slanted writing surface and drawers at the side
- dawsonite — a mineral that is made up of sodium and aluminium hydrous carbonate and occurs in crystalline form
- daycation — a day trip to a resort, hotel, etc that does not involve staying the night
- decanoate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of decanoic acid.
- decathlon — The decathlon is a competition in which athletes compete in 10 different sporting events.
- deflation — Deflation is a reduction in economic activity that leads to lower levels of industrial output, employment, investment, trade, profits, and prices.
- defoliant — A defoliant is a chemical used on trees and plants to make all their leaves fall off. Defoliants are especially used in war to remove protection from an enemy.
- demantoid — a bright green variety of andradite garnet
- denotable — Capable of being denoted or marked.
- denotates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denotate.
- denotatum — (linguistics, philosophy) Something that is denoted; a referent.
- dentation — the state or condition of being dentate
- deodorant — Deodorant is a substance that you can use on your body to hide or prevent the smell of sweat.
- deoxidant — an agent that deoxidizes.
- detonable — able to be detonated
- detonated — Simple past tense and past participle of detonate.
- detonates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detonate.
- detonator — A detonator is a small amount of explosive or a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is used to explode a bomb or other explosive device.
- deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
- diaconate — the office, sacramental status, or period of office of a deacon
- dial tone — The dial tone is the same as the dialling tone.
- dialation — Misspelling of dilation.
- dianoetic — of or relating to thought, esp to discursive reasoning rather than intuition
- dictation — Dictation is the speaking or reading aloud of words for someone else to write down.
- dictional — of or relating to diction
- dilations — Plural form of dilation.
- disanoint — to invalidate the anointment of (a person)
- dissonant — disagreeing or harsh in sound; discordant.
- dissonate — (music) To be dissonant.