9-letter words containing n, a, d, i, r
- padronism — a system of exploitative work controlled by a padrone
- pair bond — the exclusive relationship formed between a male and a female, esp in some species of animals and birds during courtship and breeding
- pair-bond — (of a mating couple) to form and maintain a pair bond.
- paludrine — proguanil hydrochloride, a synthetic antimalarial drug first produced in 1944
- pan-fried — Pan-fried food is food that has been cooked in hot fat or oil in a frying pan.
- pandering — a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- panderism — the work of a pander
- parodying — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
- periander — died 585 b.c, tyrant of Corinth.
- peridinia — genus of flagellate organisms
- pertained — to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit.
- pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
- philander — (of a man) to make love with a woman one cannot or will not marry; carry on flirtations.
- pintadera — a decorative stamp, usually made of clay, found in the Neolithic of the E Mediterranean and in many American cultures
- predation — depredation; plundering.
- predicant — preaching: a predicant religious order.
- predikant — a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, esp in South Africa
- predomain — (theory) A domain with no bottom element.
- preordain — to ordain beforehand; foreordain.
- printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
- prosodian — a person skilled in prosody
- pyramidon — a pedal organ stop made of wooden pipes in the shape of an inverted pyramid
- rabidness — The property of being rabid.
- rachidian — (anatomy, zoology) Of or relating to the rachis; spinal; vertebral.
- radiantly — emitting rays of light; shining; bright: the radiant sun; radiant colors.
- radiating — to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center.
- radiation — Physics. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and absorbed by another body. the energy transferred by these processes.
- radio van — a van containing equipment for transmitting and receiving radio signals
- radioiron — the radioactive isotope of iron, with atomic weight 59 and a half-life of 46 days: used chiefly as a tracer in biochemistry.
- radioland — the aggregate of listeners within the reach of a radio station's transmission.
- radionics — a dowsing technique using a pendulum to detect the energy fields that are emitted by all forms of matter
- radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.
- rain date — an alternative date for an outdoor event in case it is postponed or interrupted by rain.
- rain hood — a waterproof hood attached to a coat, that may be raised to cover the head when it is raining
- rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
- rainy day — a time of need or emergency: saving money for a rainy day.
- rancidity — having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils: rancid butter.
- randiness — sexually aroused; lustful; lecherous.
- randomize — to order or select in a random manner, as in a sample or experiment, especially in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make random.
- read into — If you read a meaning into something, you think it is there although it may not actually be there.
- readiness — the condition of being ready.
- red china — China, People's Republic of.
- red giant — a star in an intermediate stage of evolution, characterized by a large volume, low surface temperature, and reddish hue.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- refrained — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
- regarding — with regard to; respecting; concerning: He said nothing regarding the lost watch.
- reinhardt — Jean Baptiste [French zhahn ba-teest] /French ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), ("Django") 1910–53, Belgian gypsy jazz guitarist.
- reloading — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- remainder — something that remains or is left: the remainder of the day.
- remanding — to send back, remit, or consign again.