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9-letter words containing o, n, e, p

  • cantalope — Misspelling of cantaloupe.
  • cape horn — a rocky headland on an island at the extreme S tip of South America, belonging to Chile. It is notorious for gales and heavy seas; until the building of the Panama Canal it lay on the only sea route between the Atlantic and the Pacific
  • cape town — the legislative capital of South Africa and capital of Western Cape province, situated in the southwest on Table Bay: founded in 1652, the first White settlement in southern Africa; important port. Pop: 3 740 026 (2011)
  • cape-nome — a seaport in W Alaska.
  • caponette — a capon produced by the administration of a synthetic sex hormone.
  • caponized — Simple past tense and past participle of caponize.
  • capstones — Plural form of capstone.
  • captioned — Simple past tense and past participle of caption.
  • car phone — A car phone is a mobile phone, especially one which is designed to be used in a car.
  • cardphone — a public telephone operated by the insertion of a phonecard instead of coins
  • cellphone — A cellphone is the same as a cellular phone.
  • cenotaphs — Plural form of cenotaph.
  • chaperone — A chaperone is someone who accompanies another person somewhere in order to make sure that they do not come to any harm.
  • chaperons — Plural form of chaperon.
  • chioppine — Alternative form of chopine.
  • clonotype — (taxonomy) A herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made.
  • clozapine — a sedative used to treat schizophrenia
  • co-parent — a divorced or separated parent who shares equally with the other parent in the custody and care of a child.
  • coemption — the buying up of the complete supply of a commodity
  • come upon — If you come upon someone or something, you meet them or find them by chance.
  • compagnie — company.
  • compander — a system for improving the signal-to-noise ratio of a signal at a transmitter or recorder by first compressing the volume range of the signal and then restoring it to its original amplitude level at the receiving or reproducing apparatus
  • companera — (in the southwestern U.S.) a female companion; friend.
  • companero — (in the southwestern U.S.) a male companion or partner.
  • companied — Simple past tense and past participle of company.
  • companies — Plural form of company.
  • compazine — a tranquilizing drug, C28H32ClN3O8S, used to control serious nausea or vomiting and to reduce anxiety
  • compendia — a brief treatment or account of a subject, especially an extensive subject; concise treatise: a compendium of medicine.
  • compering — a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program.
  • competent — Someone who is competent is efficient and effective.
  • competing — Competing ideas, requirements, or interests cannot all be right or satisfied at the same time.
  • compiegne — a city in N France, on the Oise River: scene of the armistice at the end of World War I (1918) and of the Franco-German armistice of 1940. Pop: 41 714 (2007)
  • component — The components of something are the parts that it is made of.
  • comprendo — (slang) do you understand?.
  • concepted — a general notion or idea; conception.
  • conceptor — a person who generates or conceives ideas or plans.
  • conceptus — any of various products of conception, including the embryo, fetus, and surrounding tissue
  • conoscope — a polarizing microscope for giving interference figures and for determining the principal axis of a crystal.
  • conspired — Make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act.
  • conspirer — to agree together, especially secretly, to do something wrong, evil, or illegal: They conspired to kill the king.
  • conspires — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conspire.
  • contemper — to temper (something) by mixing with something of a different nature
  • contempts — Plural form of contempt.
  • coopering — Present participle of cooper.
  • coparceny — (legal) An equal share of an inheritance.
  • copartner — a partner or associate, esp an equal partner in business
  • copataine — (of a hat) high-crowned
  • copayment — a fee paid by a subscriber to a service for the use of additional services not covered by the subscription
  • copestone — a stone used to form a coping
  • coppering — Present participle of copper.
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