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

  • misinform — to give false or misleading information to.
  • nefarious — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
  • nikko fir — a tall evergreen tree, Abies homolepis, native to mountainous areas of Japan, having dark-green needles and purple cones, cultivated as an ornamental.
  • no-frills — providing or including basic services and necessities without any additional features or amenities: Food and beverages are not covered by the low no-frills air fare.
  • noble fir — a fir, Abies procera, of the northwestern U.S., which may grow to a height of 250 feet (76 meters).
  • nonprofit — not established for the purpose of making a profit; not entered into for money: a nonprofit institution.
  • nontariff — Not a tariff.
  • offerings — Plural form of offering.
  • offprints — Plural form of offprint.
  • offspring — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
  • on relief — alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
  • open fire — start shooting
  • penniform — shaped like a feather; (esp of muscles) having fibres attached to the tendon in a feather-like fashion
  • perfusion — the act of perfusing.
  • personify — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
  • planiform — having a flattened shape, as an anatomical joint.
  • poriferan — any animal of the phylum Porifera, comprising the sponges.
  • portofino — a village in NW Italy, SE of Genoa: tourist resort.
  • preinform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
  • prenotify — to notify in advance
  • profanity — the quality of being profane; irreverence.
  • profiling — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
  • profiting — Often, profits. pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit. the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested. returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
  • profusion — abundance; abundant quantity.
  • raffinose — a colorless, crystalline trisaccharide, C 1 8 H 3 2 O 1 6 ⋅5H 2 O, with little or no sweetness, occurring in the sugar beet, cottonseed, etc., and breaking down to fructose, glucose, and galactose on hydrolysis.
  • rain frog — a tree frog, especially a spring peeper.
  • rainproof — impervious to rain; keeping out or unaffected by rain: a rainproof cover; a rainproof coat.
  • reconfine — to confine (something or someone) again
  • reconfirm — to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.
  • refashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
  • refection — refreshment, especially with food or drink.
  • refine on — to improve, as by adding refinements
  • reflation — restoration of economic activity, consumer prices, etc., to higher levels by manipulating monetary policy.
  • reflexion — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
  • reflowing — an occurrence of flowing again
  • reforming — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • reinforce — to strengthen with some added piece, support, or material: to reinforce a wall.
  • reznikoffCharles, 1894–1976, U.S. poet.
  • rift zone — a system of related, narrow structural depressions between parallel faults.
  • rosefinch — any of various finches with pink patches
  • rotiferan — relating to the phylum of freshwater invertebrates Rotifera
  • sanforize — to preshrink (cloth) permanently by a patented process before making garments
  • sangfroid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
  • snowdrift — a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind.
  • soft iron — iron that has a low carbon content and is easily magnetized and demagnetized with a small hysteresis loss
  • solferino — a village in SE Lombardy, in N Italy: battle 1859. 1811.
  • spiniform — like a thorn or spine
  • spinproof — (of an airplane) designed so as to be highly resistant to a tailspin.
  • unguiform — shaped like a nail or claw
  • uniformed — identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
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