9-letter words containing c, o, u, n
- crotonbug — species of cockroach
- crouching — to stoop or bend low.
- crowdfund — To fund (a project) by having many individuals pool their money together, usually via the Internet.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- cullionly — rascally; despicable
- 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.
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- cunjevois — Plural form of cunjevoi.
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- cupferron — a salt ammonium compound (N-nitrosophenylhydroxylamine) used as a reagent in metal ion complexation
- curandero — a male healer or shaman in Hispanic-America
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- currajong — kurrajong
- currawong — any Australian crowlike songbird of the genus Strepera, having black, grey, and white plumage: family Cracticidae
- currijong — kurrajong.
- curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- cushioned — provided with cushions
- cushionet — a small cushion
- 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
- cut stone — a stone or stonework dressed to a relatively fine finish with tools other than hammers.
- cutaneous — of, relating to, or affecting the skin
- cynosures — Plural form of cynosure.
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- deduction — A deduction is a conclusion that you have reached about something because of other things that you know to be true.
- denounced — Simple past tense and past participle of denounce.
- denouncer — One who, or that which, denounces.
- denounces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denounce.
- deucalion — the son of Prometheus and, with his wife Pyrrha, the only survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (Deucalion's flood). Together, they were allowed to repopulate the world by throwing stones over their shoulders, which became men and women
- diclinous — (of flowering plants) bearing unisexual flowers
- discounts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discount.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- douceness — the quality or characteristic of being douce
- downcourt — to or into the opposite end of the court.
- duck pond — a pond for ducks
- ecuadoran — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- education — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
- eductions — Plural form of eduction.
- elocution — The skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of distinct pronunciation and articulation.
- eloquence — Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
- eloquency — (nonstandard) Eloquence.
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- en croûte — wrapped in pastry and baked
- enclosure — An area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- encounter — Unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile).