9-letter words containing e, n, t, r, u
- centaurus — a conspicuous extensive constellation in the S hemisphere, close to the Southern Cross, that contains two first magnitude stars, Alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri, and the globular cluster Omega Centauri
- centumvir — one of a body of judges responsible for presiding over civil court cases
- centurial — of or relating to a Roman century
- centuried — existing for an indefinite number of centuries.
- centuries — Plural form of century.
- centurion — A centurion was an officer in the Roman army.
- centurium — A rejected name for fermium.
- chuntered — Simple past tense and past participle of chunter.
- cinctured — Simple past tense and past participle of cincture.
- cinctures — Plural form of cincture.
- cointreau — a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
- confiture — a confection, preserve of fruit, etc
- congruent — If one thing is congruent with another thing, they are similar or fit together well.
- connature — the state or quality of sharing a common nature or character
- construed — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- construes — to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret.
- consulter — One who consults, or asks counsel or information.
- continuer — One who, or that which, continues.
- contoured — A contoured surface has curves and slopes on it, rather than being flat.
- coroutine — (programming) A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
- corpulent — If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat.
- countered — in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- courantes — Plural form of courante.
- courtesan — In former times, a courtesan was a woman who had sexual relationships with rich and powerful men for money.
- courtezan — Alternative spelling of courtesan.
- coventure — An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
- crapulent — given to or resulting from intemperance
- crenature — a rounded projection, as on the margin of a leaf, etc.
- crenulate — having a margin very finely notched with rounded projections, as certain leaves
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
- culturgen — One of the propagating mutating cultural units that form the subject of memetics.
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- curetting — to scrape with a curette.
- currently — at the presenttime; now: She is currently working as a lab technician.
- curtained — A curtained window, door, or other opening has a curtain hanging across it.
- curveting — Present participle of curvet.
- cyanurate — a salt or ester derived from cyanide
- cybernaut — a person who is an expert in or uses the internet a lot
- danburite — a rare mineral, calcium borosilicate, CaB 2 Si 2 O 8 , occurring in pegmatite in yellow or colorless crystals resembling topaz.
- debenture — A debenture is a type of savings bond which offers a fixed rate of interest over a long period. Debentures are usually issued by a company or a government agency.
- decurrent — extending down the stem, esp (of a leaf) having the base of the blade extending down the stem as two wings
- denatured — Having been deprived of its nature, having had its nature changed.
- denatures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of denature.
- denturism — the practice by denturists of making artificial dentures and fitting them to patients.
- denturist — a person who makes dentures
- detouring — Present participle of detour.