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9-letter words containing f, i, d, o, n

  • houndfish — Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
  • in aid of — An activity or event in aid of a particular cause or charity is intended to raise money for that cause or charity.
  • infandous — (obsolete) Extremely odious.
  • infolding — invagination.
  • inside of — on the inner side or part of; within: inside the circle; inside the envelope.
  • interfold — to fold one within another; fold together.
  • leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
  • linenfold — an ornamental motif resembling folded linen, carved on paneling.
  • lion food — (humour)   (IBM) Middle management or HQ staff, or, by extension, administrative drones in general. The term derives from an old joke: Two lions escape from the zoo and split up to increase their chances. When they finally meet after two months, one is skinny and the other overweight. The thin one says, "How did you manage? I ate a human just once and they turned out a small army to chase me with guns and nets, it was terrible. Since then I've been reduced to eating mice, insects, even grass." The fat one replies: "Well, *I* hid near an IBM office and ate a manager every day. Nobody even noticed!"
  • manifolds — Plural form of manifold.
  • modafinil — A stimulant often used in the treatment of various sleep disorders, having the chemical formula C15H15NO2S.
  • modifying — Make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme.
  • non-fluid — a substance, as a liquid or gas, that is capable of flowing and that changes its shape at a steady rate when acted upon by a force tending to change its shape.
  • nonfading — not fading
  • of a kind — a class or group of individual objects, people, animals, etc., of the same nature or character, or classified together because they have traits in common; category: Our dog is the same kind as theirs.
  • offending — Present participle of offend.
  • pond life — the animals that live in ponds
  • sangfroid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • skin food — a cosmetic cream for keeping the skin in good condition
  • snowdrift — a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind.
  • snowfield — a large and relatively permanent expanse of snow.
  • uniformed — identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
  • windproof — resisting wind, as fabric or a jacket or coat.
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