9-letter words containing n, o, b, t
- entombing — Present participle of entomb.
- firstborn — first in the order of birth; eldest.
- flat bond — a bond that is traded without accrued interest as part of the price.
- gabaonite — Gibeonite.
- geobotany — phytogeography.
- gibeonite — one of the inhabitants of Gibeon, who were condemned by Joshua to be hewers of wood and drawers of water for the Israelites. Josh. 9.
- halobiont — an organism that thrives in a saline environment.
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- inhabitor — One who inhabits.
- inhibitor — a person or thing that inhibits.
- interbond — (chemistry) Between bonds.
- intombing — Present participle of intomb.
- isobutane — a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , used as a fuel, as a refrigerant, and in the manufacture of gasoline by alkylation.
- isobutene — (organic compound) The unsaturated hydrocarbon methylpropene, (CH3)2C=CH2; used in the manufacture of polybutene and butyl rubber.
- jambstone — a stone, or one of the stones, forming one jamb of an opening.
- jobcentre — Alternative spelling of Jobcentre.
- johnboats — Plural form of johnboat.
- joint bar — one of a pair of bars used to join two rails longitudinally.
- jumbotron — A very large video screen, typically used in a stadium or concert venue to show close-up shots.
- kakebuton — a thin quilt or coverlet traditionally used when sleeping on a futon.
- kerbstone — one of the stones, or a range of stones, forming a curb, as along a street.
- keybutton — an object on a keyboard which, when pressed, causes the letter, number, or symbol shown on it to be printed in a document
- kingbolts — Plural form of kingbolt.
- knobstick — A stick with a rounded knob at the end.
- know best — to be the best guide, authority, etc.
- last-born — last in order of birth; youngest.
- laterborn — born later
- libations — Plural form of libation.
- libration — a real or apparent oscillatory motion, especially of the moon.
- longboats — Plural form of longboat.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
- manitoban — a province in central Canada. 246,512 sq. mi. (638,466 sq. km). Abbreviation: Man. Capital: Winnipeg.
- misbutton — (transitive) To button wrongly.
- monoblast — A cell, normally found in bone marrow, that matures into a monocyte.
- montauban — a department in S France. 1440 sq. mi. (3730 sq. km). Capital: Montauban.
- moonboots — thickly padded boots having an fabric outer covering
- moth bean — a low, trailing Indian plant, Vigna aconitifolia, of the legume family, having yellow flowers grown for forage and edible, mottled grayish-yellow seeds.
- mountable — Able to be mounted.
- mycobiont — the fungal component of a lichen.
- nabothian — Alternative form of Nabothian.
- nanotubes — Plural form of nanotube.
- netbollix — ["bollix": to bungle] IBM's NetBIOS, an extremely brain-damaged network protocol that, like Blue Glue, is used at commercial shops that don't know any better.
- nightrobe — A robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.
- no object — not a hindrance or obstacle
- nobiletin — (organic compound) An O-methylated flavone found in citrus peels.
- noble rot — the fungus Botrytis cinerea, which is cultivated in some winemaking processes, especially in the making of French Sauternes, where the ripened grapes become shriveled as a result of its introduction, thereby concentrating the juice and increasing the sugar content.
- non obst. — non obstante
- nonbattle — Not of or pertaining to battle.
- nonbeauty — Absence of beauty; unbeautifulness.
- nonbiting — That does not bite.