9-letter words containing n, r, s
- brakesman — a pithead winch operator
- bran mash — a food for horses made with bran and hot water, and sometimes including carrots, molasses, apples, etc
- brandless — having or displaying no brand
- brashness — impertinent; impudent; tactless: a brash young man.
- brasilein — brazilein
- braveness — possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
- breasting — Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
- breastpin — a brooch worn on the breast, esp to close a garment
- brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
- brimstony — of, relating to or resembling brimstone; sulphurous
- brineless — without brine
- briskness — quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk.
- bristling — Bristling means thick, hairy, and rough. It is used to describe things such as moustaches, beards, or eyebrows.
- broadness — the state or character of being broad: the broadness of the ship; the broadness of his jokes.
- bromeosin — eosin (def 1).
- bronxites — the, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
- brookings — Robert Somers [suhm-erz] /ˈsʌm ərz/ (Show IPA), 1850–1932, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.
- brunswick — a former duchy (1635–1918) and state (1918–46) of central Germany, now part of the state of Lower Saxony; formerly (1949–90) part of West Germany
- brushland — an area of land characterized by patchy shrubs and bushes
- bruteness — the quality of being brutish or savage
- buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
- bundesrat — (in Germany and formerly in West Germany) the council of state ministers with certain legislative and administrative powers, representing the state governments at federal level
- burdenous — burdensome
- burnished — You can describe something as burnished when it is bright or smooth.
- burnsides — thick side whiskers worn with a moustache and clean-shaven chin
- burrstone — buhrstone
- bush wren — a wren, Xenicus longipes, occurring in New Zealand: family Xenicidae
- bystander — A bystander is a person who is present when something happens and who sees it but does not take part in it.
- c rations — tinned food formerly issued in packs to US soldiers
- c-spanner — a sickle-shaped spanner having a projection at the end of the curve, used for turning large narrow nuts that have an indentation into which the projection on the spanner fits
- cabernets — Plural form of cabernet.
- caesarean — of or relating to any of the Caesars, esp Julius Caesar
- caesarian — of or relating to a Cesarean.
- calendars — Plural form of calendar.
- calenders — Plural form of calender.
- cameroons — former region in W Africa consisting of two trust territories, French Cameroons (in 1960 forming the republic of Cameroon ) and British Cameroons (in 1961 divided between Cameroon and Nigeria)
- cancerous — Cancerous cells or growths are cells or growths that are the result of cancer.
- canisters — Plural form of canister.
- cankerous — having cankers
- canneries — Plural form of cannery.
- cannister — Misspelling of canister.
- canonries — Plural form of canonry.
- cantharis — Spanish fly (sense 1)
- cantharus — a large two-handled pottery cup
- canvasser — to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, or the like from.
- caparison — a decorated covering for a horse or other animal, esp (formerly) for a warhorse
- carangids — Plural form of carangid.
- carbonise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of carbonize.
- carbonous — of, containing, or derived from carbon.
- cardigans — Plural form of cardigan.