6-letter words containing o, n, i
- coring — Coring is taking a cylindrical sample of a reservoir using a special drill bit and barrel.
- cornin — (organic compound) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; cornic acid.
- corrin — (chemistry) a molecular species that contains four reduced pyrrole rings joined in a macrocycle by three -CH= groups and one direct bond; central to the cobalt containing vitamin cobalamin.
- cortin — an adrenal cortex extract containing cortisone and other hormones
- corwin — Norman (Lewis) 1910–2011, U.S. radio and stage dramatist and novelist.
- cosign — to sign (a document) jointly
- cosine — a trigonometric function that in a right-angled triangle is the ratio of the length of the adjacent side to that of the hypotenuse; the sine of the complement
- coting — to pass by; outstrip; surpass.
- cousin — Your cousin is the child of your uncle or aunt.
- couzin — a friend
- covina — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- coving — a concave curved surface between the wall and ceiling of a room
- cowing — to frighten with threats, violence, etc.; intimidate; overawe.
- coxing — coxswain.
- coying — artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- cozing — to converse in a friendly way; chat.
- cronic — very potent marijuana.
- cronin — A(rchibald) J(oseph). 1896–1981, British novelist and physician. His works include Hatter's Castle (1931), The Judas Tree (1961), and Dr Finlay's Casebook, a TV series based on his medical experiences
- culion — an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- daikon — a Japanese radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) having a long, white root that is eaten raw or cooked
- daimon — daemon
- danios — Plural form of danio.
- dation — (rare, legal) The act of giving, granting or conferring (e.g. an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift.
- diaxon — a bipolar cell, having two axons
- dillon — C(larence) Douglas, 1909–1979, U.S. lawyer and government official, born in Switzerland: Secretary of the Treasury 1961–65.
- dinero — a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- dioxan — a colourless insoluble toxic liquid made by heating ethanediol with sulphuric acid; 1,4-diethylene dioxide: used as a solvent, esp for waxes and cellulose acetate resins. Formula: (CH2)2O(CH2)2O
- dioxin — a general name for a family of chlorinated hydrocarbons, C 12 H 4 Cl 4 O 2 , typically used to refer to one isomer, TCDD, a by-product of pesticide manufacture: a toxic compound that is carcinogenic and teratogenic in certain animals.
- disown — to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
- ditone — (obsolete, music) An interval of two tones.
- diuron — a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
- dob in — to inform against or report, esp to the police
- dobbin — a horse, especially a quiet, plodding horse for farm work or family use.
- doblin — Alfred [ahl-freyt] /ˈɑl freɪt/ (Show IPA), 1878–1957, German physician and novelist.
- dodkin — a coin of little value
- doings — action; performance; execution: Your misfortune is not of my doing.
- doline — A depression (basin, hollow) in karstic terrain / limestone.
- doling — a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- domain — the territory governed by a single ruler or government; realm.
- domina — The head of a nunnery.
- domine — lord; master (used as a title of address).
- doming — Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- domino — a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
- donair — (Canada) A Nova Scotian variant of the doner kebab, including breadcrumbs and spices, and served with a sweet sauce made from evaporated milk, sugar, vinegar, and garlic.
- doning — the act of giving blood
- donitz — Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, German naval officer and head of state (1945).
- donsie — Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- doping — any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- dorian — of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Doris or to the Dorians.
- dormin — abscisic acid.