9-letter words containing o, n, d, r
- read into — If you read a meaning into something, you think it is there although it may not actually be there.
- read-only — of or relating to files or memory that can be read but cannot normally be changed.
- rebounder — a player who excels in gaining hold of rebounds.
- recommend — to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
- recondite — dealing with very profound, difficult, or abstruse subject matter: a recondite treatise.
- reconduct — personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment.
- recording — an act of recording.
- recounted — to relate or narrate; tell in detail; give the facts or particulars of.
- red count — a count of the red cells in a person's blood.
- red no. 2 — an artificial red dye used in foods, drugs, and cosmetics: banned by the FDA in 1976 as a possible carcinogen.
- red roman — a marine food fish, Chrisoblephus laticeps
- redaction — to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- redingote — a dress or lightweight coat, usually belted, open along the entire front to reveal a dress or petticoat worn underneath it.
- redolence — having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- reduction — the act of reducing or the state of being reduced.
- refounder — a person who refounds
- reguerdon — a reward
- rejoinder — an answer to a reply; response.
- reloading — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- rendition — the act of rendering.
- renounced — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- resounded — to echo or ring with sound, as a place.
- responded — to reply or answer in words: to respond briefly to a question.
- responder — a person or thing that responds.
- rethondes — a village in N France near Compiègne: armistice ending World War I signed here 1918.
- rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
- rhipidion — a fan used in Greek Orthodox church services
- rhodamine — a red dye obtained by heating an alkyl aminophenol with phthalic anhydride.
- rhodanate — a salt of thiocyanic acid
- rhodanize — to plate with rhodium
- rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
- rhodonite — a mineral, manganese metasilicate, MnSiO 3 , occurring usually in rose-red masses, sometimes used as an ornamental stone; manganese spar.
- rhodopsin — a bright-red photosensitive pigment found in the rod-shaped cells of the retina of certain fishes and most higher vertebrates: it is broken down by the action of dim light into retinal and opsin.
- rhoeadine — a chemical compound found in the red poppy which has similar effects to those of opium
- ride down — to sit on and manage a horse or other animal in motion; be carried on the back of an animal.
- ring road — motorway around a city
- road gang — a group of workers employed to repair or build roads.
- road sign — traffic notice
- road town — a town on SE Tortola, in the NE West Indies: capital of the British Virgin Islands.
- rock band — heavy pop music group
- rock hind — a small, orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus adscensionis, inhabiting warm seas from North Carolina to Brazil, especially in the West Indies, and fished as food.
- rockbound — surrounded or covered by rocks
- rockhound — a person who collects or who is interested in rocks and minerals
- rodchenko — Aleksandr (Mikhailovich) [al-ig-zan-der,, -zahn-,, mi-key-luh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahn-dr myi-khahy-luh-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər,, -ˈzɑn-,, mɪˈkeɪ lə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑn dr myɪˈxaɪ lə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1956, Soviet painter, photographer, and designer.
- rodzinski — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1958, U.S. orchestra conductor.
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.
- root node — (mathematics, data) In a tree, a node with no parents, but which typically has daughters.
- rootbound — (of a pot plant) having outgrown its pot, so that the roots are cramped and tangled
- rosenwald — Julius, 1862–1932, U.S. businessman and philanthropist.
- rosinweed — any coarse, North American, composite plant of the genus Silphium, having a resinous juice and stalkless, paired leaves.