6-letter words containing n, a, o, t
- catano — a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
- cation — a positively charged ion; an ion that is attracted to the cathode during electrolysis
- catton — Eleanor. born 1985, Canadian-born New Zealand writer; her books include The Rehearsal (2008) and the Booker-prizewinning The Luminaries (2013)
- caxton — a book printed by William Caxton
- chaton — a stone with a reflective metal foil backing
- coltan — a metallic ore found esp in the E Congo, consisting of columbite and tantalite (a source of the element tantalum)
- conant — James Bryant1893-1978; U.S. chemist & educator
- conapt — (science fiction) a condominium apartment.
- contra — against
- corant — A coranto (kind of dance).
- cotman — John Sell. 1782–1842, English landscape watercolourist and etcher
- craton — a stable part of the earth's continental crust or lithosphere that has not been deformed significantly for many millions, even hundreds of millions, of years
- dalton — John. 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist, who formulated the modern form of the atomic theory and the law of partial pressures for gases. He also gave the first accurate description of colour blindness, from which he suffered
- danton — Georges Jacques (ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk). 1759–94, French revolutionary leader: a founder member of the Committee of Public Safety (1793) and minister of justice (1792–94). He was overthrown by Robespierre and guillotined
- dation — (rare, legal) The act of giving, granting or conferring (e.g. an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift.
- datong — a city in N Shanxi province, in NE China.
- dayton — an industrial city in SW Ohio: aviation research centre. Pop: 161 696 (2003 est)
- donate — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- dopant — an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties: Arsenic is a dopant for silicon.
- dothan — a city in SE Alabama.
- easton — a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- etalon — A device consisting of two reflecting plates for producing interfering light beams.
- exaton — A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quintillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
- fanout — (computing, electronics) The degree to which something fans out, or splits into separate sections.
- fantod — Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the): We all developed the fantods when the plane was late in arriving.
- fantom — an apparition or specter.
- fontal — pertaining to or coming from a fountain or spring.
- galton — Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
- gaston — a male given name.
- gitano — a male Gypsy
- halton — a unitary authority in NW England, in N Cheshire. Pop: 118 400 (2003 est). Area: 75 sq km (29 sq miles)
- kantor — MacKinlay [muh-kin-lee] /məˈkɪn li/ (Show IPA), 1904–77, U.S. novelist.
- kapton — a strong, lightweight plastic resistant to high temperatures, used primarily by the aerospace industry to make thin sheets of insulation
- kation — a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- keaton — Buster (Joseph Francis Keaton) 1895–1966, U.S. film comedian and director.
- khotan — Older Spelling. Hotan.
- kontra — Synonym of bugarija.
- lamont — a male given name.
- latino — of or relating to people of Latin-American descent: Latino business owners; Latino audiences; the Latino community; Latino immigrants.
- lation — (astrology, obsolete) Motion of a celestial object from one place to another; local motion.
- latona — the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- latron — a bandit
- lawton — a city in SW Oklahoma.
- layton — a town in N Utah.
- leanto — a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- locant — (organic chemistry) That part of the name of a compound (often a letter or number) that describes the position of an atom, residue or functional group e.g. the 2 in hexan-2-one.
- manito — (among the Algonquian Indians) a supernatural being that controls nature; a spirit, deity, or object that possesses supernatural power.
- matron — a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- monact — the spicule of a sponge that has a single-spiked structure
- moneta — Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.