9-letter words containing c, n, s
- iron-sick — noting a wooden hull, fastened with iron, in which chemical interaction between the iron and the wood has resulted in the decay of both; nail-sick.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- iseikonic — relating to iseikonia
- isenergic — denoting equal energy
- isochrone — a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center.
- isochrony — the fact or state of occurrence at the same time; contemporaneity.
- isoclinal — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isoclines — Plural form of isocline.
- isoclinic — of or relating to equal direction of inclination; inclining or dipping in the same direction.
- isolectin — Any of a number of closely related lectins that are difficult to separate, and act together.
- isooctane — the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
- isopycnal — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- isopycnic — Also, isopycnal [ahy-suh-pik-nl] /ˌaɪ səˈpɪk nl/ (Show IPA). having the same density.
- issuances — Plural form of issuance.
- itchiness — having or causing an itching sensation.
- jacksnipe — Also called half snipe. a small, short-billed snipe, Limnocryptes minimus, of Europe and Asia.
- jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
- japonicas — Plural form of japonica.
- jaundices — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jaundice.
- jouisance — joy; delight
- juiciness — The state of being juicy.
- junctions — Plural form of junction.
- junctures — a point of time, especially one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances: At this juncture, we must decide whether to stay or to walk out.
- kaczynski — Lech. 1949–2010, Polish politician, president of Poland (2005–10)
- kickstand — a device for supporting a bicycle or motorcycle when not in use, pivoted to the rear axle in such a way that it can be kicked down below the rear wheel.
- kinescope — a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.
- klendusic — resistant to disease
- knapsacks — Plural form of knapsack.
- knee-sock — a type of sock that comes up to the knee
- knobstick — A stick with a rounded knob at the end.
- knockless — (of an engine, bearing, or fuel) producing no knocking sound
- knockoffs — Plural form of knockoff.
- knockouts — Plural form of knockout.
- knucklers — Plural form of knuckler.
- koniscope — a device for detecting and measuring dust in the air
- kostunica — Vojislav (ˈvɒjɪslæf). born 1944, Serbian politician; president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (2000–03); prime minister of Serbia and Montenegro (2004–06); prime minister of Serbia (2006–08)
- lacewings — Plural form of lacewing.
- lacinias' — Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
- laconisms — Plural form of laconism.
- lancaster — the English royal family that reigned 1399–1461, descended from John of Gaunt (Duke of Lancaster), and that included Henry IV, Henry V, and Henry VI. Compare York (def 1).
- lancelets — Plural form of lancelet.
- landscape — a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
- lantastic — (networking, product) A trademarked name for numerous products of Artisoft, Inc..
- larcenist — a person who commits larceny.
- larcenous — of, resembling, or characteristic of larceny.
- latencies — Plural form of latency.
- latescent — becoming latent
- launchers — Plural form of launcher.
- lemniscal — relating to a lemniscate
- lemniscus — a band of fibers, especially of white nerve fibers in the brain.