9-letter words containing e, n, o
- drop zone — an area into which paratroopers, soldiers, or supplies are landed from aircraft for a military operation. Abbreviation: DZ.
- dropsonde — an instrument similar to a radiosonde that is attached to a parachute and released from an aircraft.
- dropstone — an old name for stalactites
- dry-stone — (of a wall) made without mortar
- dungeoner — a thing which or a jailer who confines in, or as if in, a dungeon
- duodenary — duodecimal.
- dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
- dyspnoeic — Alternative spelling of dyspneic.
- ealdorman — alderman.
- ealdormen — Plural form of ealdorman.
- ear stone — an otolith.
- ear-stone — a calcium carbonate crystal in the ear of vertebrates
- earphones — (countable) Plural form of earphone.
- earthborn — born on or sprung from the earth; of earthly origin.
- eastbound — traveling, proceeding, or headed east: an eastbound train.
- easygoing — going easily, as a horse.
- eatontown — a borough in E central New Jersey.
- ebionitic — relating to the Ebionites or their teachings
- echeloned — Simple past tense and past participle of echelon.
- echinoids — Plural form of echinoid.
- echogenic — capable of generating or reflecting sound waves.
- echoingly — In an echoing way.
- eco-bling — equipment that is energy-efficient but less effective than simpler technology
- econazole — A particular kind of imidazole antifungal drug.
- economick — Obsolete form of economic.
- economics — (used with a singular verb) the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind.
- economies — Plural form of economy.
- economise — to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
- economism — the theory or practice of assigning primary importance to the economy or to economic achievement.
- economist — a specialist in economics.
- economize — to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
- ecoregion — A major ecosystem defined by distinctive geography and receiving uniform solar radiation and moisture.
- ecotarian — An ecotarian is a person who eats only food that has been produced in a way that does not harm the environment.
- ecphoneme — (obsolete) A symbol, !, comprising a vertical line and a dot below, signifying the end of a sentence that is an exclamation.
- ectocrine — a substance that is released by an organism into the external environment and influences the development, behaviour, etc, of members of the same or different species
- ectropion — A condition, typically a consequence of advanced age, in which the eyelid is turned outward away from the eyeball.
- ecuadoran — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- eddington — Sir Arthur (Stanley) 1882–1944, English astronomer, physicist, and writer.
- 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.
- effection — Creation; a doing.
- effluxion — outward flow, as of water.
- effusions — the act of effusing or pouring forth.
- egg spoon — a small spoon for eating a boiled egg
- egg stone — oolite.
- egg-bound — describing egg-bearing animals and birds that have difficulty passing their eggs
- eggleston — Edward, 1837–1902, U.S. author, editor, and clergyman.
- egomaniac — A person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance.
- egonomics — The act or practice of self-management.
- egression — The act of going; egress.