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9-letter words containing n, e, a, r, p

  • gyroplane — autogiro.
  • hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • handpress — a printing press that is manipulated by hand
  • harden up — to tighten the sheets of a sailing vessel so as to prevent luffing
  • harpooned — Simple past tense and past participle of harpoon.
  • harpooner — a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
  • hen party — a party or gathering for women only.
  • hesperian — western; occidental.
  • honeytrap — A stratagem in which irresistible bait is used to lure a victim.
  • hyper-man — A browser available with Epoch giving hypertext access to the Unix manual.
  • hypernova — (astronomy) The gravitational collapse of a massive star to form a black hole.
  • hyperpnea — abnormally deep or rapid respiration.
  • ice apron — a structure built in a river upstream from a bridge pier or the like for protection against drifting ice.
  • implanter — Someone or something that implants.
  • inoperant — Not operant.
  • integraph — integrator (def 2).
  • interpage — to print (matter) on intervening pages
  • interpeak — Between peaks.
  • interplay — reciprocal relationship, action, or influence: the interplay of plot and character.
  • isopteran — a member of the order Isoptera which includes social, colonizing insects such as termites
  • japanners — Plural form of japanner.
  • kidnapers — Plural form of kidnaper.
  • kidnapper — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
  • kraepelin — Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1926, German psychiatrist.
  • lampooner — Someone who lampoons; someone who pokes fun.
  • landloper — a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.
  • laplander — Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
  • layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
  • lone pair — shoes, eyes
  • madperson — (gender-neutral) A madman or madwoman.
  • mainprise — (legal, historical) A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large.
  • man power — the power supplied by human physical exertions: an ancient building constructed entirely by man power.
  • manhelper — a long pole for holding a paintbrush, used in painting areas otherwise out of ordinary reach.
  • manspread — (of a man) to sit with one's legs far apart, taking up too much space on a seat shared with other people: guys who manspread on the subway.
  • marchpane — marzipan.
  • mepacrine — The drug quinacrine.
  • mercaptan — any of a class of sulfur-containing compounds having the type formula RSH, in which R represents a radical, and having an extremely offensive, garlicky odor.
  • merneptah — king of ancient Egypt c1225–c1215 b.c. (son of Ramses II).
  • meropidan — any insectivorous bird of the family Meropidae
  • name-drop — mention famous person to impress
  • nanopores — Plural form of nanopore.
  • napierian — of, relating to, or formulated by John Napier.
  • nephogram — a photograph of a cloud
  • nephridia — the excretory organ of many invertebrates, consisting of a tubule with one end opening into the body cavity and the other opening into a pore at the body surface.
  • neuropath — A person affected by nervous disease, or with an abnormally sensitive nervous system.
  • newspaper — a publication issued at regular and usually close intervals, especially daily or weekly, and commonly containing news, comment, features, and advertising.
  • nonpareil — having no equal; peerless.
  • nonparent — a person who is not a parent
  • nonplayer — a person that is not playing
  • notepaper — writing paper, especially that used in writing notes or personal correspondence and usually less than 8½ × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm) in size.
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