9-letter words containing a, t, o, n
- flexatone — A modern percussion instrument consisting of a small flexible metal sheet suspended in a wire frame ending in a handle.
- flotation — an act or state of floating.
- foliation — the act or process of putting forth leaves.
- font name — a Christian name; baptismal name; first name.
- fontanels — Plural form of fontanel.
- foreanent — opposite to
- formating — Misspelling of formatting.
- formation — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
- formicant — (medicine,obsolete) Of the pulse: weak and rapid.
- fornicate — to commit fornication.
- fortran d — A data-parallel Fortran developed by Ken Kennedy at Rice University. E-mail: Theresa Chapman <[email protected]>.
- fortran i — An early version of Fortran designed by John Backus at IBM for the IBM 704. The design was begun in 1954 and a compiler released in April 1957.
- fortran m — Parallel extensions to Fortran with processes and channels by Ian Foster <[email protected]>.
- fortran v — Preliminary work on adding character handling to Fortran by IBM ca. 1962. This name as never really used.
- fortunate — having good fortune; receiving good from uncertain or unexpected sources; lucky: a fortunate young actor who got the lead in the play.
- foscarnet — a drug used to treat herpes viruses
- found art — art comprised of found objects.
- fountains — Plural form of fountain.
- fractions — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- frankfort — a state in the E central United States. 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Capital: Frankfort. Abbreviation: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky.
- frication — an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives.
- frigatoon — a Venetian sailing ship with a square stern
- front man — a performer, as a singer, who leads a musical group.
- frontager — an owner of property or land which immediately faces a beach or street
- frontages — Plural form of frontage.
- frontalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.
- frontally — In a frontal manner.
- frontenac — Comte de (kɔ̃t də). title of Louis de Buade. 1620–98, governor of New France (1672–82; 1689–98)
- frontlash — an action or opinion that is in reaction to a backlash.
- frontload — Alternative form of front-load.
- frontpage — Alternative spelling of front page.
- frontward — in a direction toward the front.
- fructosan — any of the class of hexosans, as inulin and the like, that yield fructose upon hydrolysis.
- furcation — forked; branching.
- gabaonite — Gibeonite.
- gallstone — an abnormal stonelike mass, usually of cholesterol, formed in the gallbladder or bile passages.
- galveston — a seaport in SE Texas, on an island at the mouth of Galveston Bay.
- gantelope — gauntlet2 .
- garotting — to execute by the garrote.
- garroting — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- gaycation — a holiday specifically designed for the gay market
- gemmation — reproduction by gemmae.
- generator — a machine that converts one form of energy into another, especially mechanical energy into electrical energy, as a dynamo, or electrical energy into sound, as an acoustic generator.
- geobotany — phytogeography.
- geomantic — Of or relating to geomancy.
- geraldton — a seaport in W Australia.
- gestation — the process, state, or period of gestating.
- get along — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- gianthood — the condition of being a giant
- gigatonne — Alternative spelling of gigaton.