9-letter words containing n, o, r, e, f
- ibuprofen — a white powder, C 13 H 18 O 2 , used especially in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic.
- ice front — the forward section or seaward edge of an ice shelf.
- in flower — When a plant is in flower or when it has come into flower, its flowers have appeared and opened.
- infectors — Plural form of infector.
- inferiors — Plural form of inferior.
- inferiour — Obsolete spelling of inferior.
- informers — Plural form of informer.
- infortune — Astrology. a planet or aspect of evil influence, especially Saturn or Mars.
- interflow — to flow into each other; intermingle.
- interfold — to fold one within another; fold together.
- jefferson — Joseph, 1829–1905, U.S. actor.
- jerfalcon — Alternative form of gyrfalcon.
- lakefront — the land along the edge of a lake: Property along the lakefront is more expensive every year.
- landforce — a body of people trained for land warfare
- leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
- lentiform — lenticular.
- metformin — an oral drug, C 4 H 11 N 5 , used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, often in combination with repaglinide.
- nefarious — extremely wicked or villainous; iniquitous: a nefarious plot.
- newsfroup — (messaging, humour) A silly synonym for Usenet newsgroup, originally a typo but now in regular use on Usenet's news:talk.bizarre and other lunatic-fringe groups. Compare hing, grilf, and filk.
- noble fir — a fir, Abies procera, of the northwestern U.S., which may grow to a height of 250 feet (76 meters).
- nofretete — Nefertiti.
- nonfarmer — a person who is not a farmer
- nonfrozen — not frozen
- nongolfer — a person who is not a golfer
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- offenders — Plural form of offender.
- offerings — Plural form of offering.
- offscreen — occurring, existing, or done away from the motion-picture or television screen: an offscreen voice.
- on relief — alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- open fire — start shooting
- ovenproof — capable of withstanding the heat of an oven; safe for use in cooking in an oven: an ovenproof dish.
- overflown — to fly over a particular territory, country, etc.: The plane approached the border but never overflew.
- overfrank — too frank
- penniform — shaped like a feather; (esp of muscles) having fibres attached to the tendon in a feather-like fashion
- perforans — (of nerves, muscles, or blood vessels) perforating or penetrating other anatomical structures
- perforant — perforating; esp (of blood vessels) perforating other anatomical structures
- perfusion — the act of perfusing.
- personify — to attribute human nature or character to (an inanimate object or an abstraction), as in speech or writing.
- poriferan — any animal of the phylum Porifera, comprising the sponges.
- preinform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
- prenotify — to notify in advance
- profanely — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- profaners — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- profluent — flowing smoothly or abundantly forth.
- pufendorf — Samuel von [zah-moo-uh l fuh n] /ˈzɑ mu əl fən/ (Show IPA), ("Severinus de Monzambano") 1632–94, German jurist and historian.
- raffinose — a colorless, crystalline trisaccharide, C 1 8 H 3 2 O 1 6 ⋅5H 2 O, with little or no sweetness, occurring in the sugar beet, cottonseed, etc., and breaking down to fructose, glucose, and galactose on hydrolysis.
- re-offend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
- reconfine — to confine (something or someone) again
- reconfirm — to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.
- reconform — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.