9-letter words containing c, n, d
- nonsacred — Not sacred.
- notecards — An ambitious hypertext system developed at Xerox PARC, "designed to support the task of transforming a chaotic collection of unrelated thoughts into an integrated, orderly interpretation of ideas and their interconnections".
- notochord — a rodlike cord of cells that forms the chief axial supporting structure of the body of the lower chordates, as amphioxus and the cyclostomes, and of the embryos of the vertebrates.
- nucleated — having a nucleus.
- nucleoids — Plural form of nucleoid.
- obduction — (obsolete) The act of drawing or laying over, as a covering.
- obedience — the state or quality of being obedient.
- occluding — Present participle of occlude.
- ocean bed — the bottom of the ocean
- oceanside — a city in SW California.
- oceanward — Toward the ocean.
- old indic — the group of Indo-European languages of ancient India including early and classical Sanskrit, as well as Pali and the earliest vernaculars (Prakrits)
- old ionic — epic (def 11).
- on credit — with payment to be made at a future date
- on record — making or affording a record.
- on-record — intended for publication, especially as news: an on-record comment.
- ordinance — an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command.
- oxycodone — an opioid analgesic, C 18 H 21 NO 4 , used to treat moderate to severe pain.
- panda car — a small patrol car used by the police.
- pedogenic — the process of soil formation.
- pendicler — the holder or renter of a pendicle
- phonecard — calling card (def 3).
- pitchbend — an electronic device that enables a player to bend the pitch of a note being sounded on a synthesizer, usually with a pitch wheel, strip, or lever
- poi dance — a women's formation dance that involves singing and manipulating a poi
- pond scum — any free-floating freshwater alga that forms a green scum on water.
- poundcake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- precedent — Law. a legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
- preceding — that precedes; previous: Refer back to the footnote on the preceding page.
- predicant — preaching: a predicant religious order.
- princedom — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
- procident — relating to a prolapse
- procyonid — any animal of the family Procyonidae, including the raccoons
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- pycnidium — (in certain ascomycetes and fungi imperfecti) a globose or flask-shaped fruiting body bearing conidia on conidiophores.
- quickened — Simple past tense and past participle of quicken.
- quicksand — a bed of soft or loose sand saturated with water and having considerable depth, yielding under weight and therefore tending to suck down any object resting on its surface.
- quidnuncs — Plural form of quidnunc.
- rachidian — (anatomy, zoology) Of or relating to the rachis; spinal; vertebral.
- radionics — a dowsing technique using a pendulum to detect the energy fields that are emitted by all forms of matter
- rancidity — having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils: rancid butter.
- readvance — to advance again or further
- recommend — to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
- recondite — dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter: a recondite treatise.
- reconduct — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
- recording — an act of recording.
- recounted — to relate or narrate; tell in detail; give the facts or particulars of.
- red china — China, People's Republic of.
- red count — a count of the red cells in a person's blood.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redescend — to descend again