5-letter words containing o, d, n
- hondo — Honshu.
- honed — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hound — Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
- indio — a town in S California.
- indo- — Indo- combines with nationality adjectives to form adjectives which describe something as connected with both India and another country.
- indol — Alternative form of indole.
- indow — Archaic form of endow.
- inode — (computing) A data structure representing an object in a Unix (or similar) file system.
- iodin — a nonmetallic halogen element occurring at ordinary temperatures as a grayish-black crystalline solid that sublimes to a dense violet vapor when heated: used in medicine as an antiseptic. Symbol: I; atomic weight: 126.904; atomic number: 53; specific gravity: (solid) 4.93 at 20°C.
- kendo — a Japanese form of fencing using bamboo staves, with the contestants wearing head guards and protective garments.
- khond — a member of an outcaste Dravidian people of the state of Odisha in eastern India.
- kondo — (in Uganda) a thief or armed robber
- ladon — a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- lando — died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- loden — a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- medon — (in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- monad — Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- monde — the world; people; society.
- mondo — a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- monod — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1910–76, French chemist: Nobel prize 1965.
- mound — a globe topped with a cross that symbolizes power and constitutes part of the regalia of an English sovereign.
- ndola — a city in N Zambia.
- nerdo — (slang) An extreme, socially-inept nerd.
- nidor — the strong odour of cooking or burning animal products; thus, any strong unpleasant smell
- njord — the god of winds, navigation, and prosperity, and the father of Frey and Freya; king of the Vanir.
- nodal — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- noddy — any of several dark-bodied terns of the genera Anous and Micranous found about the coasts and islands in warm seas of both the New and Old Worlds, often so tame as to seem stupid.
- noded — Having or divided into nodes.
- nodes — Plural form of node.
- nodus — a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- nolde — Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- nomad — a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- nonad — A collection, or series of nine things.
- nonda — Parinari nonda, a shrub or small tree of northern Australia and New Guinea, with edible plum-like fruit.
- norad — a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- nosed — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- noted — well-known; celebrated; famous: a noted scholar.
- nould — would not
- nowed — Knotted; (of a snake) depicted interlaced in a knot.
- odeon — An ancient Greek or Roman building used for performances of music and poetry.
- oding — an overdose of a drug, especially a fatal one.
- ogden — Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- ogdon — John (Andrew Howard). 1937–89, British pianist and composer
- oland — an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- olden — of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- oundy — wavy or curly
- owned — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
- pedon — a three-dimensional sample of a soil just large enough to show the characteristics of all its horizons.
- poind — to take (property of a debtor) in execution or by way of distress; distrain
- pondo — a member of a Negroid people of southern Africa, living chiefly in Pondoland