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9-letter words containing n, y, o

  • antimoney — Opposing the concept of money.
  • antimonyl — of, consisting of, or containing the monovalent group SbO-
  • antiphony — the antiphonal singing of a musical composition by two choirs
  • antiroyal — opposed to the monarchy
  • antistory — a story which does not conform to the established conventions of storytelling
  • antonymic — having the opposite meaning, relating to antonyms
  • anxiously — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
  • anybodies — a person of some importance: If you're anybody, you'll receive an invitation.
  • apoenzyme — a protein component that together with a coenzyme forms an enzyme
  • arrogancy — offensive display of superiority or self-importance; overbearing pride.
  • arylation — to introduce one or more aryl groups into (a compound).
  • arytenoid — denoting either of two small cartilages of the larynx that are attached to the vocal cords
  • assay ton — a unit of weight used in assaying ore, equivalent to 29.167 grams.
  • astonying — Present participle of astony.
  • astronomy — Astronomy is the scientific study of the stars, planets, and other natural objects in space.
  • asyndeton — the omission of a conjunction between the parts of a sentence
  • atonality — absence of or disregard for an established musical key in a composition
  • atonicity — lack of tone; atony.
  • atoningly — in an expiating manner
  • attorneys — Plural form of attorney.
  • autolysin — any agent that produces autolysis
  • autophony — a diagnosis made by listening to vibration of one's own voice on the patient's chest
  • ayckbourn — Sir Alan. born 1939, English dramatist. His plays include Absurd Person Singular (1973), the trilogy The Norman Conquests (1974), A Chorus of Disapproval (1985), House and Garden (2000), and Private Fears in Public Places (2004)
  • ayr stone — a fine-grained stone used for polishing marble and as a whetstone.
  • baboonery — uncouth or brutish behaviour
  • baby bond — a sum of money invested shortly after the birth of a child, the returns of which may not be collected until the child reaches adulthood
  • babylonia — the southern kingdom of ancient Mesopotamia: a great empire from about 2200–538 bc, when it was conquered by the Persians
  • backronym — an existing word turned into an acronym by creating an apt phrase whose initial letters match the word, as to help remember it or offer a theory of its origin. For example, rap has been said to be a backronym of “rhythm and poetry.”.
  • baldmoney — Meum athamanticum, an ornamental plant in the Apiaceae family.
  • baronetcy — the rank, position, or patent of a baronet
  • bayoneted — a daggerlike steel weapon that is attached to or at the muzzle of a gun and used for stabbing or slashing in hand-to-hand combat.
  • belomancy — the art of divination using arrows
  • bevin boy — (in Britain during World War II) a young man selected by ballot to work in a coal mine instead of doing conventional military service
  • big money — Big money is an amount of money that seems very large to you, especially money which you get easily.
  • bimonthly — A bimonthly event or publication happens or appears every two months.
  • bioenergy — the renewable energy derived from biological sources
  • bleomycin — a glycopeptide antibiotic drug used in the treatment of cancer and Hodgkin's Disease
  • blue onyx — jasper stained blue in imitation of lapis lazuli.
  • bobby pin — A bobby pin is a small piece of metal or plastic bent back on itself, which someone uses to hold their hair in position.
  • body plan — Biology. the basic shape of members of an animal phylum; the general structure each individual organism assumes as it develops. Compare bilateral symmetry, radial symmetry.
  • body-line — denoting or relating to fast bowling aimed at the batsman's body
  • boilingly — in a boiling manner
  • bony fish — any fish of the class Osteichthyes, including most of the extant species, having a skeleton of bone rather than cartilage
  • boogeyman — a frightening imaginary being, often one used as a threat in disciplining children
  • boomingly — in a booming manner
  • boundedly — having bounds or limits.
  • bountyhed — the quality of being bounteous
  • boyfriend — Someone's boyfriend is a man or boy with whom they are having a romantic or sexual relationship.
  • brimstony — of, relating to or resembling brimstone; sulphurous
  • brondyron — a sword
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