9-letter words containing n, o, a, e
- invokable — (computing) That can be invoked; callable.
- iodinated — Simple past tense and past participle of iodinate.
- ionizable — to separate or change into ions.
- ionopause — the transitional zone between the ionosphere and the mesosphere.
- iron gate — a gorge cut by the Danube through the Carpathian Mountains, between Yugoslavia and SW Romania. 2 miles (3.2 km) long.
- iseikonia — a condition in which a person sees the same image in both eyes
- isobutane — a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , used as a fuel, as a refrigerant, and in the manufacture of gasoline by alkylation.
- isohaline — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- isooctane — the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
- isopteran — a member of the order Isoptera which includes social, colonizing insects such as termites
- iteration — the act of repeating; a repetition.
- jackstone — jack1 (def 5a, b).
- jalapenos — Plural form of jalapeno.
- jambstone — a stone, or one of the stones, forming one jamb of an opening.
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
- jane cowl — Jane, 1884–1950, U.S. actress and playwright.
- jargoneer — a user of jargon
- jargonise — Alternative form of jargonize.
- jargonize — to talk jargon or a jargon.
- jasmonate — a hormone that regulates plant growth
- jazzwomen — Plural form of jazzwoman.
- jerfalcon — Alternative form of gyrfalcon.
- johannine — of or relating to the apostle John or to the books in the New Testament attributed to him.
- jonnycake — Alternative spelling of johnnycake.
- jouisance — joy; delight
- juniorate — a two-year course of study for a Jesuit novice in preparation for the course in philosophy.
- kairomone — A chemical substance emitted by an organism and detected by another of a different species that gains advantage from this, e.g., a parasite seeking a host.
- kakebuton — a thin quilt or coverlet traditionally used when sleeping on a futon.
- kakemonos — (uncommon) Plural form of kakemono.
- kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
- kalsomine — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- kaolinite — a very common mineral, hydrated aluminum disilicate, Al 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 , formed by the alteration of other minerals, especially feldspar: the most common constituent of kaolin.
- kaolinize — to convert (minerals containing kaolinite) into kaolin by weathering.
- ketonemia — the presence of ketone bodies in the blood.
- ketonuria — the presence of ketone bodies in the urine.
- kneeboard — a short board for surfing or water-skiing in a kneeling position.
- kobenhavn — Danish name of Copenhagen.
- lace into — a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
- lampooned — a sharp, often virulent satire directed against an individual or institution; a work of literature, art, or the like, ridiculing severely the character or behavior of a person, society, etc.
- lampooner — Someone who lampoons; someone who pokes fun.
- lanceolar — (botany) lanceolate.
- lancewood — the tough, elastic wood of any of various trees, especially Oxandra lanceolata, of tropical America, used for carriage shafts, cabinetwork, etc.
- landforce — a body of people trained for land warfare
- landloper — a wanderer, vagrant, or adventurer.
- landowner — an owner or proprietor of land.
- langouste — spiny lobster.
- languedoc — a former province in S France. Capital: Toulouse.
- lansdowne — Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice [pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (Show IPA), 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
- lanterloo — A meaningless chant or refrain.