9-letter words containing n, a, t, u
- totaquine — a mixture of quinine and other alkaloids derived from cinchona bark, used as a substitute for quinine in treating malaria
- touronaut — a person who pays a space agency money to travel into space
- trachinus — a weever fish
- traguline — like or characteristic of a tragule
- trans-use — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- transduce — to convert (energy) from one form into another.
- transeunt — (of a mental act) producing an effect outside of the mind.
- transfuse — to transfer or pass from one to another; transmit; instill: to transfuse a love of literature to one's students.
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- transmute — change into another form
- transumpt — an official or legal transcription, usually an old one
- tremulant — trembling; tremulous.
- trengganu — a state in Malaysia, on the E central Malay Peninsula. 5050 sq. mi. (13,080 sq. km). Capital: Kuala Trengganu.
- trial run — a preliminary performance or test of something, as of the operation of a ship or the effectiveness of a play.
- triannual — done, occurring, issued, etc., three times a year.
- tribunate — the office of tribune.
- truanting — the condition or action of playing truant
- truncated — truncated.
- tsingyuan — Older Spelling. Qingyuan.
- tungstate — a salt of any tungstic acid.
- tungusian — of or relating to a formerly nomadic Mongoloid people of E Siberia
- tupungato — a mountain between Argentina and Chile, in the Andes. About 22,310 feet (6800 meters).
- turbinate — Also, turbinated. having the shape of an inverted cone; scroll-like; whorled; spiraled.
- turkestan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
- turkistan — a vast region in W and central Asia, E of the Caspian Sea: includes territory in the S central part of Xinjiang province in China (Eastern Turkestan or Chinese Turkestan) a strip of N Afghanistan, and the area (Russian Turkestan) comprising the republics of Kazakhstan, Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan), Tadzhikistan (Tajikistan), Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
- turmaline — tourmaline.
- turn away — move further from sth, sb
- turn back — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- turn tail — the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- turnabout — the act of turning in a different or opposite direction.
- turnagain — an about-turn
- turnhalle — a building in which gymnastics is taught and practised
- turntable — the rotating disk that spins the record on a phonograph.
- tyndareus — the husband of Leda and father of Clytemnestra and Castor.
- tyrannous — tyrannical.
- uintahite — a black, glasslike, shiny, soft asphaltite found only in Utah and W Colorado and used to make waterproof coatings, linoleum, etc.
- uitlander — a foreigner, especially a British settler in the Boer republics prior to the formation of the Union of South Africa.
- ulsterman — a native or inhabitant of Ulster.
- ultradian — of or relating to a biorhythm having a period of less than 24 hours.
- ultrafine — extremely small or delicate
- ultrathin — extremely thin: an ultrathin wristwatch.
- ultratiny — extremely small or minute
- ululating — to howl, as a dog or a wolf; hoot, as an owl.
- ululation — to howl, as a dog or a wolf; hoot, as an owl.
- un-mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- unabating — to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate a tax; to abate one's enthusiasm.
- unabetted — without assistance or encouragement
- unaborted — (esp of a baby or pregnancy) not aborted or ended
- unactable — (of a play, role, etc) not able to be acted or dramatized
- unadapted — not having changed in accordance with altered circumstances