9-letter words containing i, r, a, t, o, n
- rogations — solemn supplications, esp in a form of ceremony prescribed by the Church
- rollatini — a dish consisting of thin slices of poultry or meat rolled around a filling, especially of ham and cheese, and baked in a sauce.
- rosinante — the old, worn horse of Don Quixote.
- rotiferan — relating to the phylum of freshwater invertebrates Rotifera
- ructation — an eructation or belch
- ruination — the act or state of ruining or the state of being ruined.
- ruminator — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- sanatoria — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- santorini — a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- sarmiento — a city in E Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires.
- satyricon — a satirical novel, interspersed with verse, written in the 1st century a.d. by Petronius, extant in fragments.
- senhorita — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- seriation — the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
- serotinal — pertaining to or occurring in late summer.
- serration — serrated condition or form.
- sigmatron — a machine for generating X-rays
- signatory — having signed, or joined in signing, a document: the signatory powers to a treaty.
- sonicator — a device for treatment with ultrasound
- sortation — the process or result of sorting things, especially computationally or mechanically.
- spiration — the act of breathing
- stationer — a person who sells the materials used in writing, as paper, pens, pencils, and ink.
- stinkaroo — something markedly inferior in quality: a stinkaroo of a motion picture.
- stratonic — of or relating to an army
- striation — striated condition or appearance.
- strontian — strontianite.
- suctorian — a suctorial animal.
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- tailoring — a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- tambourin — a long narrow drum of Provence.
- tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
- tarantino — Quentin. born 1963, US film director and screenwriter, noted for violent quirky dramas including Reservoir Dogs (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Jackie Brown (1998), the two parts of Kill Bill (2003, 2004), Inglourious Basterds (2009), and Django Unchained (2012)
- tarnation — damnation; hell (used as a euphemism): Where in tarnation is that boy?
- tear into — to pull apart or in pieces by force, especially so as to leave ragged or irregular edges. Synonyms: rend, rip, rive. Antonyms: mend, repair, sew.
- tentorial — Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- thorazine — chlorpromazine
- tirewoman — a lady's maid.
- titration — an operation, used in volumetric analysis, in which a measured amount of one solution is added to a known quantity of another solution until the reaction between the two is complete. If the concentration of one solution is known, that of the other can be calculated
- tocharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- tokharian — a member of a central Asian people of high culture, who were assimilated with other peoples about the 11th century a.d.
- tonsillar — a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- tonsorial — of or relating to a barber or barbering: the tonsorial shop.
- torbanite — Petrology. a dark-brown oil shale containing a large amount of carbonaceous matter.
- torsional — the act of twisting.
- toy train — child's plaything: miniature train
- tradition — the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice: a story that has come down to us by popular tradition.
- train oil — oil obtained from the blubber of whales or from seals, walruses, or other marine animals.
- trainload — the cargo or passenger capacity of a train.
- transonic — close to the speed of propagation of sound; moving at 700–780 miles per hour (1127–1255 km/h) at sea level.
- trasimeno — a lake in central Italy, in Umbria near Perugia: Romans defeated by Hannibal 217 b.c. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
- trebbiano — a type of grape and vine cultivated in Italy for making wine (by the same name)