9-letter words containing n, o, i, r
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- cyprinoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the Cyprinoidea, a large suborder of teleost fishes including the cyprinids, characins, electric eels, and loaches
- d-horizon — a stratum, as of rock, sometimes underlying the C-horizon
- darnation — Alternative form of tarnation.
- debonaire — charming and sophisticated
- decretion — The act of decreasing.
- decurions — Plural form of decurion.
- decursion — a military exercise performed by men bearing arms
- deforming — Present participle of deform.
- dehorning — Present participle of dehorn.
- deionizer — A device that deionizes something.
- demersion — immersion in a fluid
- dentiform — shaped like a tooth
- deploring — Present participle of deplore.
- deporting — Present participle of deport.
- desertion — the act of deserting or abandoning or the state of being deserted or abandoned
- detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
- detorsion — the act of, or the state of having undergone, detorting; a twisting, perversion, or distortion
- detorting — Present participle of detort.
- detortion — The act of detorting, or the state of being detorted; a twisting or warping.
- detouring — Present participle of detour.
- detrition — the act of rubbing or wearing away by friction
- detrusion — the act of detruding.
- devouring — Present participle of devour.
- deworming — Present participle of deworm.
- diachrony — a change over time, esp in languages
- diandrous — (of some flowers or flowering plants) having two stamens
- dichondra — any of a genus of creeping perennial herbs of the Convolvulaceae family, with white, pale yellow, or green flowers
- dickerson — Eric Demetric [dih-me-trik] /dɪˈmɛ trɪk/ (Show IPA), born 1960, U.S. football player.
- didrikson — Mildred(Mrs. George Zaharias) 1913-56; U.S. athlete in many sports
- diner-out — a person who dines out.
- dinosaurs — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dinothere — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- direction — the act or an instance of directing.
- dirhinous — having paired nostrils.
- diruption — (archaic) disruption.
- disanchor — to raise the anchor of (a ship)
- disenamor — to disillusion; disenchant (usually used in the passive and followed by of or with): He was disenamored of working in the city.
- disenroll — to dismiss or cause to become removed from a program of training, care, etc.: The academy disenrolled a dozen cadets.
- dishonors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dishonor.
- dishonour — lack or loss of honor; disgraceful or dishonest character or conduct.
- disinform — to give or supply disinformation to.
- disorient — to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- disprison — to release from prison
- disproven — Alternative irregular form of the Past participle of disprove.
- disrobing — Present participle of disrobe.
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- ditionary — (obsolete) A subject; a tributary.
- diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- divinator — a diviner