9-letter words containing n, o, i, r, d
- procyonid — any animal of the family Procyonidae, including the raccoons
- producing — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- properdin — a protein present in blood serum that, acting with complement, is involved in the destruction of alien cells, such as bacteria
- prosodian — a person skilled in prosody
- provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
- providing — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- purdonium — a type of coal scuttle having a slanted cover that is raised to open it, and an inner removable metal container for the coal
- purloined — to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- pyramidon — a pedal organ stop made of wooden pipes in the shape of an inverted pyramid
- radiation — Physics. the process in which energy is emitted as particles or waves. the complete process in which energy is emitted by one body, transmitted through an intervening medium or space, and absorbed by another body. the energy transferred by these processes.
- radio van — a van containing equipment for transmitting and receiving radio signals
- radioiron — the radioactive isotope of iron, with atomic weight 59 and a half-life of 46 days: used chiefly as a tracer in biochemistry.
- radioland — the aggregate of listeners within the reach of a radio station's transmission.
- radionics — a dowsing technique using a pendulum to detect the energy fields that are emitted by all forms of matter
- radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.
- rain hood — a waterproof hood attached to a coat, that may be raised to cover the head when it is raining
- rainbowed — containing, resembling, or involving a rainbow
- randomize — to order or select in a random manner, as in a sample or experiment, especially in order to reduce bias and interference caused by irrelevant variables; make random.
- read into — If you read a meaning into something, you think it is there although it may not actually be there.
- recondite — dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter: a recondite treatise.
- recording — an act of recording.
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redingote — a dress or lightweight coat, usually belted, open along the entire front to reveal a dress or petticoat worn underneath it.
- reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
- rejoinder — an answer to a reply; response.
- reloading — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- rendition — the act of rendering.
- rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
- rhipidion — a fan used in Greek Orthodox church services
- rhodamine — a red dye obtained by heating an alkyl aminophenol with phthalic anhydride.
- rhodanize — to plate with rhodium
- rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- rhodonite — a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
- rhodopsin — a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
- rhoeadine — a chemical compound found in the red poppy which has similar effects to those of opium
- ride down — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- ring road — motorway around a city
- road sign — traffic notice
- rock hind — a small, orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus adscensionis, inhabiting warm seas from North Carolina to Brazil, especially in the West Indies, and fished as food.
- rodzinski — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1958, U.S. orchestra conductor.
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.
- rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.
- rotundity — the condition or quality of roundness or plumpness, as of an object or person.
- rowdiness — a rough, disorderly person.
- sangfroid — coolness of mind; calmness; composure: They committed the robbery with complete sang-froid.
- sarcodine — belonging or pertaining to the protist phylum Sarcodina, comprising protozoa that move and capture food by forming pseudopodia.
- sardonian — a person who flatters with harmful or deadly intent
- semiround — having one surface that is round and another that is flat.
- serranoid — resembling or related to the sea bass family Serranidae.
- signboard — a board bearing a sign.