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9-letter words containing m, o, r, n

  • oarswomen — Plural form of oarswoman.
  • obumbrant — overhanging; projecting over another part.
  • oenogarum — Garum diluted with wine.
  • oenometer — an instrument for measuring the percentage of alcohol in wine or other liquors
  • omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
  • omnirange — a radio navigational aid in which stations emit distinctive signals on each of 360 degrees, giving the bearing of each degree with reference to magnetic north.
  • omniverse — A number of supposedly co-existing universes.
  • omnivores — Plural form of omnivore.
  • on camera — a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
  • on remand — in custody or on bail awaiting trial or completion of one's trial
  • on stream — If something such as a new factory or a new system comes on stream or is brought on stream, it begins to operate or becomes available.
  • on-stream — in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like: When the new printing press goes on-stream, we'll be able to print twice as many newspapers a day.
  • oncometer — an instrument for measuring the size of body organs
  • one-armed — having only one arm
  • onopordum — (botany) Any of the genus Onopordum of asteraceous thistles.
  • orangeism — the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
  • orangeman — a member of a secret society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795, having as its object the maintenance and political ascendancy of Protestantism.
  • orangemen — a member of a secret society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795, having as its object the maintenance and political ascendancy of Protestantism.
  • organisms — Plural form of organism.
  • orgasming — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
  • orkneyman — a native or inhabitant of Orkney
  • ornaments — Plural form of ornament.
  • other man — a man who is romantically or sexually involved with another man's wife or lover, especially a man who is having an affair with a married woman.
  • outnumber — to exceed in number.
  • outremont — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • overhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
  • overmount — to surmount
  • oysterman — a person who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
  • padronism — a system of exploitative work controlled by a padrone
  • panoramic — an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area in all directions.
  • paramount — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
  • parsimony — extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness.
  • patrimony — an estate inherited from one's father or ancestors.
  • patrolman — a police officer who is assigned to patrol a specific district, route, etc.
  • penniform — shaped like a feather; (esp of muscles) having fibres attached to the tendon in a feather-like fashion
  • persimmon — any of several trees of the genus Diospyros, especially D. virginiana, of North America, bearing astringent, plumlike fruit that is sweet and edible when ripe, and D. kaki, of Japan and China, bearing soft, red or orange fruit.
  • phenogram — a diagram depicting taxonomic relationships among organisms based on overall similarity of many characteristics without regard to evolutionary history or assumed significance of specific characters: usually generated by computer.
  • pheromone — any chemical substance released by an animal that serves to influence the physiology or behavior of other members of the same species.
  • phonogram — a unit symbol of a phonetic writing system, standing for a speech sound, syllable, or other sequence of speech sounds without reference to meaning.
  • planiform — having a flattened shape, as an anatomical joint.
  • pomerania — a former province of NE Germany, now mostly in NW Poland.
  • powderman — a person in charge of explosives, especially in a demolition crew.
  • praenomen — the first or personal name of a Roman citizen, as “Gaius” in “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
  • pranksome — tending to play pranks; mischievous; prankish
  • pre-roman — of or relating to the ancient or modern city of Rome, or to its inhabitants and their customs and culture: Roman restaurants.
  • predomain — (theory)   A domain with no bottom element.
  • preinform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
  • premodern — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
  • premonish — to admonish beforehand; forewarn
  • premotion — a previous motion
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