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6-letter words containing n, o, r

  • bonzer — excellent; very good
  • booner — a young working-class person from Canberra
  • borane — any compound of boron and hydrogen, used in the synthesis of other boron compounds and as high-energy fuels
  • borden — ˈLizzie (Andrew) (ˈlɪzi ) ; lizˈē) 1860-1927; U.S. woman accused and acquitted in a sensational trial (1893) of murdering her father & stepmother (1892)
  • boreen — a country lane or narrow road
  • boring — Someone or something boring is so dull and uninteresting that they make people tired and impatient.
  • bormanFrank, born 1928, U.S. astronaut.
  • borneo — an island in the W Pacific, between the Sulu and Java Seas, part of the Malay Archipelago: divided into Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo), the Malaysian states of Sarawak and Sabah, and the sultanate of Brunei; mountainous and densely forested. Area: about 750 000 sq km (290 000 sq miles)
  • bourne — a brook or rivulet.
  • braino — thinko
  • brando — Marlon. 1924–2004, US actor; his films include On the Waterfront (1954) and The Godfather (1972), for both of which he won Oscars, Last Tango in Paris (1972), Apocalypse Now (1979), A Dry White Season (1989), and Don Juan de Marco (1995)
  • brecon — a town in SE Wales, in Powys: textile and leather industries. Pop: 7901 (2001)
  • brehon — a judge in ancient Ireland
  • breton — of, relating to, or characteristic of Brittany, its people, or their language
  • briony — bryony
  • briton — A Briton is a person who comes from Great Britain.
  • brogan — a heavy laced usually ankle-high work boot
  • broken — Broken is the past participle of break.
  • bronco — In the western United States, especially in the 19th century, a wild horse was sometimes referred to as a bronco.
  • bronde — (of women's hair) artificially coloured to achieve a shade between blonde and brunette
  • bronte — Anne, pen name Acton Bell. 1820–49, English novelist; author of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1847)
  • bronze — Bronze is a yellowish-brown metal which is a mixture of copper and tin.
  • browne — Coral (Edith). 1913–91, Australian actress: married to Vincent Price
  • browny — a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
  • bruton — John Gerard. born 1947, Irish politician: leader of the Fine Gael party (1990–2001); prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (1994–97)
  • bryony — any of several herbaceous climbing plants of the cucurbitaceous genus Bryonia, of Europe and N Africa
  • burton — a kind of light hoisting tackle
  • candor — Candor is the quality of speaking honestly and openly about things.
  • canoer — a person who travels in a canoe
  • cantor — a man employed to lead synagogue services, esp to traditional modes and melodies
  • carbon — Carbon is a chemical element that diamonds and coal are made up of.
  • cardon — a tall cactus, Pachycereus pringlei, native to Mexico
  • carnot — Lazare (Nicolas Marguerite) (lazar), known as the Organizer of Victory. 1753–1823, French military engineer and administrator: organized the French Revolutionary army (1793–95)
  • caroni — a river in SE Venezuela, flowing N to the Orinoco River. 550 miles (885 km) long.
  • caroon — (UK, obsolete slang) A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
  • carson — Christopher, known as Kit Carson. 1809–68, US frontiersman, trapper, scout, and Indian agent
  • carton — A carton is a plastic or cardboard container in which food or drink is sold.
  • censor — If someone in authority censors letters or the media, they officially examine them and cut out any information that is regarded as secret.
  • centro — a city in S California.
  • ceroon — a hide-covered bale or package
  • charon — the ferryman who brought the dead across the rivers Styx or Acheron to Hades
  • chiron — a wise and kind centaur who taught many great heroes in their youth, including Achilles, Actaeon, and Jason
  • chron- — chrono-
  • chron. — Chronicles
  • chrono — chronometer.
  • chyron — a text-based graphic overlay displayed at the bottom of a television screen or film frame, as closed captioning or the crawl of a newscast.
  • citron — a small Asian rutaceous tree, Citrus medica, having lemon-like fruit with a thick aromatic rind
  • cloner — someone who is involved in cloning
  • cohorn — Alternative form of coehorn.
  • coiner — A person who coins money, in particular a maker of counterfeit coins.
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