9-letter words containing n, i, t, r, o, c
- constrain — To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
- constrict — If a part of your body, especially your throat, is constricted or if it constricts, something causes it to become narrower.
- container — A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in.
- continuer — One who, or that which, continues.
- contrails — Plural form of contrail.
- contrived — If you say that something someone says or does is contrived, you think it is false and deliberate, rather than natural and not planned.
- contriver — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- contrives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive.
- coportion — (obsolete, nonce) equal share.
- corneitis — an inflammation of the cornea
- cornetist — a person who plays the cornet
- cornstick — a corn muffin baked in the form of a small ear of corn.
- coronitis — inflammation of the coronary cushion of hoofed animals.
- coroutine — (programming) A piece of code that performs a task, and that can be passed new input and return output more than once.
- corrigent — (in a medicine) an ingredient that negates a side effect of another ingredient
- corseting — Present participle of corset.
- cortisone — Cortisone is a hormone used in the treatment of arthritis, allergies, and some skin diseases.
- cottering — Present participle of cotter.
- countries — a state or nation: What European countries have you visited?
- countrify — to make countrified.
- courtling — a fawning or sycophantic member of a royal court
- covariant — a variant that changes leaving interrelations with another variant (or variants) unchanged
- cowritten — to coauthor.
- crayonist — (dated) An artist who uses crayons.
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- cremation — to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- crenation — any of the rounded teeth or the notches between them on a crenate structure
- cretinoid — a person suffering from cretinism.
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- crinosity — Hairiness.
- criterion — A criterion is a factor on which you judge or decide something.
- croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
- crotaline — of or relating to rattlesnakes (Crotalinae)
- crotonism — poisoning by ingestion of croton oil, characterized by burning of the mouth, severe diarrhea, and colic, with possible death from respiratory or circulatory failure.
- cteniform — resembling a comb
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- curtation — the discrepancy between the curtate distance and the true distance of a planet from the sun
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- decretion — The act of decreasing.
- direction — the act or an instance of directing.
- doctoring — Present participle of doctor.
- doctrinal — of, relating to, or concerned with doctrine: a doctrinal dispute.
- doctrines — Plural form of doctrine.
- ecotarian — An ecotarian is a person who eats only food that has been produced in a way that does not harm the environment.
- ectocrine — a substance that is released by an organism into the external environment and influences the development, behaviour, etc, of members of the same or different species
- ectropion — A condition, typically a consequence of advanced age, in which the eyelid is turned outward away from the eyeball.
- erections — Plural form of erection.
- escorting — Present participle of escort.
- excretion — (in living organisms and cells) the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
- factor in — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.