9-letter words containing c, p, o
- nonimpact — Not involving impact.
- nonmyopic — Not myopic.
- nonplaced — Not assigned a place.
- nonpoetic — not poetic
- nonpolice — not related to the police
- nonpublic — Not open or available to the public.
- nonspeech — absence of speech; silence, muteness
- nootropic — (medicine) Any substance purported to increase cognitive abilities.
- noscapine — (biochemistry) A benzylisoquinoline alkaloid obtained from plants of the Papaveraceae family, primarily used for its antitussive effects.
- nosepiece — the part of a frame for eyeglasses that passes over the bridge of the nose.
- nyctalope — a person or animal affected by nyctalopia
- nyctalops — a person affected by nyctalopia
- objectpal — Object-oriented database language, part of Borland's MS-Windows version of Paradox.
- occipital — of, relating to, or situated near the occiput or the occipital bone.
- occupance — Occupancy.
- occupancy — the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction.
- occupants — Plural form of occupant.
- occupiers — Plural form of occupier.
- occupying — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- octaploid — an organism that consists of eight groups or sets of chromosomes
- octapodic — (in poetic metre) having or consisting of eight feet
- octoploid — (genetics) having eight complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell.
- octopodes — (rare) Irregular plural form of octopus.
- octopuses — Plural form of octopus.
- octothorp — Another term for the pound sign ().
- octuplets — Plural form of octuplet.
- octupling — Present participle of octuple.
- off topic — away from the subject
- off-price — offering or dealing in goods, especially brand-name apparel, at prices lower than those at regular retail stores or discount stores.
- off-topic — not on the main topic; irrelevant to the discussion: to delete off-topic comments on a blog. Abbreviation: OT.
- oil patch — an area in which oil is produced.
- omphacite — a pale-green variety of pyroxene similar to olivine, found in eclogite.
- on-campus — on the area of land that contains the main buildings of a university or college
- one piece — complete in one piece, as a garment: a one-piece snowsuit.
- one-piece — complete in one piece, as a garment: a one-piece snowsuit.
- opa-locka — a town in S Florida.
- opacifier — an agent added to render something opaque
- opacities — the state or quality of being opaque.
- opalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of opalesce.
- opalesces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opalesce.
- open call — an audition, especially for actors or dancers, open to anyone wishing to try out.
- open city — a city that, during a war, is officially declared demilitarized and open to occupation, and that will consequently not be defended, in order to spare it, under international law, from bombardment or other military attack.
- open-cast — open-cut.
- operatics — Exaggerated or overly emotional behaviour; histrionics.
- opercular — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- operculum — Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- ophiuchus — a large constellation lying on the celestial equator between Hercules and Scorpius and containing the dark nebula, Ophiuchus Nebula
- opodeldoc — a medical liniment made by mixing soap, alcohol, and essential oils
- opponency — an act or instance of opposing.
- opthalmic — Misspelling of ophthalmic.