9-letter words containing o, n, a, u
- outranged — Simple past tense and past participle of outrange.
- outranked — Simple past tense and past participle of outrank.
- outreason — (transitive) To surpass in reasoning; to reason better than.
- outstands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outstand.
- outstrain — to strain or stretch too much
- ovalbumin — the principal protein of egg white.
- overhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- ovulation — to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
- paint out — to cover up with or as with a coat of paint
- panderous — resembling a pander
- panmunjom — a small community along the boundary between North Korea and South Korea: site of the truce talks at the close of the Korean War.
- paramount — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- paulownia — a Japanese tree, Paulownia tomentosa, of the bignonia family, having showy clusters of pale-violet or blue flowers blossoming in early spring.
- pinaceous — belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
- plant out — When you plant out young plants, you plant them in the ground in the place where they are to be left to grow.
- planuloid — relating to a planula
- platinous — containing bivalent platinum.
- play upon — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- ploughman — A ploughman is a man whose job it is to plough the land, especially with a plough pulled by horses or oxen.
- plutonian — Also, Plutonic [ploo-ton-ik] /pluˈtɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or resembling Pluto or the lower world; infernal.
- pneumato- — air; breath or breathing; spirit
- pneumonia — inflammation of the lungs with congestion.
- pollutant — something that pollutes.
- postulant — a candidate, especially for admission into a religious order.
- poundcake — a rich, sweet cake made originally with approximately a pound each of butter, sugar, and flour.
- poyang hu — lake in N Jiangxi province, SE China: c. 1,000 sq mi (2,590 sq km)
- proustian — of, relating to, or resembling Marcel Proust, his writings, or the middle-class and aristocratic worlds he described.
- puftaloon — a fried scone
- pulmonary — of or relating to the lungs.
- pulmonate — Zoology. having lungs or lunglike organs.
- pulsation — the act of pulsating; beating or throbbing.
- purgation — the act of purging.
- putonghua — the form of Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, adopted as the official national language of China.
- puzzolana — pozzolana.
- quadroons — Plural form of quadroon.
- quandongs — Plural form of quandong.
- quinoidal — of or resembling quinone.
- quotation — something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.: a speech full of quotations from Lincoln's letters.
- quotidian — daily: a quotidian report.
- raconteur — a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- rainspout — waterspout (def 1).
- rancorous — full of or showing rancor.
- recaution — alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides ahead—proceed with caution.
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- rotundate — rounded
- roumanian — Romania.
- rounceval — a variety of large pea
- round-arm — denoting or using bowling with the arm held more or less horizontal
- roundarch — having rounded arches
- roundball — basketball