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9-letter words containing e, n, t, o

  • benitoite — a rare mineral, barium titanium silicate, BaTiSi 3 O 9 , occurring in blue hexagonal crystals exhibiting dichroism.
  • bentonite — a valuable clay, formed by the decomposition of volcanic ash, that swells as it absorbs water: used as a filler in the building, paper, and pharmaceutical industries
  • bertillon — Alphonse [al-fons,, -fonz;; French al-fawns] /ˈæl fɒns,, -fɒnz;; French alˈfɔ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1853–1914, French anthropologist: devised Bertillon system.
  • beta iron — a nonmagnetic allotrope of pure iron stable between 770°C and 910°C
  • bettertonThomas, 1635?–1710, English actor and dramatist.
  • bijection — a mathematical function or mapping that is both an injection and a surjection and therefore has an inverse
  • bilection — bolection
  • bilestone — gallstone.
  • bioparent — a biological parent
  • bisection — to cut or divide into two equal or nearly equal parts.
  • bisontine — relating to bison
  • bivoltine — producing two broods in one year, as certain silkworm moths.
  • blue note — a flattened third or seventh, used frequently in the blues
  • bluepoint — a type of small oyster named after Blue Point, New York
  • bluestone — a blue-grey sandstone containing much clay, used for building and paving
  • boat neck — a high slitlike neckline of a garment that extends onto the shoulders
  • bodements — a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
  • bolection — a stepped moulding covering and projecting beyond the joint between two members having surfaces at different levels
  • bombinate — to make a buzzing noise
  • bonaparte — Jérôme (ʒerom), brother of Napoleon I. 1784–1860, king of Westphalia (1807–13)
  • bondstone — a long stone or brick laid in a wall as a header
  • bonetired — completely exhausted
  • bontebuck — bontebok.
  • bosanquetBernard, 1848–1923, English philosopher and writer.
  • botanizer — a person who botanizes
  • bothering — to give trouble to; annoy; pester; worry: His baby sister bothered him for candy.
  • bounteous — giving freely; generous
  • bountyhed — the quality of being bounteous
  • bowhunter — a person who hunts with a bow
  • bradenton — a city in W Florida.
  • brazelton — Brazelton behavioral scale: a test widely used to evaluate infants' responses to environmental stimuli.
  • bremerton — a city in W Washington, on Puget Sound: navy yard.
  • brentwood — a residential town in SE England, in SW Essex near London. Pop: 47 593 (2001)
  • bridgeton — a city in SW New Jersey.
  • brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
  • brominate — to treat or react with bromine
  • bronxitesthe, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
  • buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
  • burrstone — buhrstone
  • buteonine — of or relating to hawks
  • bytownite — a rare plagioclase found in alkaline igneous rocks
  • c-section — A C-section is the same as a Caesarean.
  • canaletto — original name Giovanni Antonio Canale. 1697–1768, Italian painter and etcher, noted particularly for his highly detailed paintings of cities, esp Venice, which are marked by strong contrasts of light and shade
  • cancelbot — a computer program that deletes unwanted mailings to internet usergroups
  • cane toad — a large toad, Rhinella marina, native to Central and South America but introduced into many countries to control insects and other pests of sugar-cane plantations
  • canoeists — Plural form of canoeist.
  • canonchet — (Nanuntenoo) died 1676, Narragansett leader: executed by colonists.
  • canrobert — François Certain [frahn-swa ser-tan] /frɑ̃ˈswa sɛrˈtɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1809–95, French marshal.
  • cantalope — Misspelling of cantaloupe.
  • cantonese — Cantonese means belonging or relating to the Chinese provinces of Canton (Guangdong in Mandarin).
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