9-letter words containing e, t, o, u
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- negotious — Engaged in negotiation; Occupied with a conversation.
- neotenous — Also called pedogenesis. the production of offspring by an organism in its larval or juvenile form; the elimination of the adult phase of the life cycle.
- nestorius — died a.d. 451? Syrian ecclesiastic: patriarch of Constantinople 428–431.
- neuration — venation, as of an insect's wings.
- neuristor — a microelectronic fiberlike device used in information processing.
- neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
- neuropath — A person affected by nervous disease, or with an abnormally sensitive nervous system.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- neurotomy — the cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia.
- neutretto — the neutrino associated with the muon
- neutrinos — Plural form of neutrino.
- neutronic — (physics) Involving neutrons.
- no-return — nonreturnable (def 2).
- nocturnes — Plural form of nocturne.
- nodulated — having nodules or occurring as nodular growths
- nonbeauty — Absence of beauty; unbeautifulness.
- nonfluent — spoken or written with ease: fluent French.
- nonhunter — a person or thing that does not hunt
- nonmature — not mature; immature
- nonreturn — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
- nonuplets — Plural form of nonuplet.
- nonurgent — Not urgent.
- nonvirtue — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- nose stud — a stud worn in or on the nose as an ornament
- nosecount — the counting of individual persons, as for a census.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- nougatine — a chocolate-coated nougat.
- noughties — The decade from 2000 to 2009.
- nouriture — Obsolete form of nurture.
- nouthetic — Being or relating to a form of Evangelical Protestant pastoral counseling based upon the Bible and focused on Christ.
- nouveaute — newness; novelty.
- nucleator — having a nucleus.
- numerator — Arithmetic. the term of a fraction, usually above the line, that indicates the number of equal parts that are to be added together; the dividend placed over a divisor: The numerator of the fraction 2/3 is 2. Compare denominator (def 1).
- nut house — a mental hospital; insane asylum.
- oasthouse — Alternative spelling of oast house.
- obcuneate — inversely cuneate.
- obfuscate — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- objurgate — to reproach or denounce vehemently; upbraid harshly; berate sharply.
- obscurest — Superlative form of obscure.
- obsequent — (obsolete) Obedient; submissive; obsequious.
- obstruent — Medicine/Medical. (of a substance) producing an obstruction.
- obtrusive — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- obumbrate — to darken, overshadow, or cloud.
- obvoluted — Alternative form of obvolute.
- occurrent — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
- octateuch — the first eight books of the Old Testament, consisting of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, and Ruth, or a volume containing them.
- octopuses — Plural form of octopus.
- octuplets — Plural form of octuplet.
- of repute — A person or thing of repute or of high repute is respected and known to be good.