9-letter words containing o, n, s, t
- chitinous — a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- cistronic — cistron-related
- citations — Plural form of citation.
- claystone — a compact very fine-grained rock consisting of consolidated clay particles
- clinostat — an apparatus for studying tropisms in plants, usually a rotating disc to which the plant is attached so that it receives an equal stimulus on all sides
- closeting — Present participle of closet.
- clothings — Plural form of clothing.
- cnidocyst — a nematocyst.
- coastland — the land fringing a coast
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- coatstand — a frame or pole equipped with hooks or arms for hanging up coats, etc
- cocainist — a cocaine addict
- cocoanuts — Plural form of cocoanut.
- cognetics — The engineering of objects to make them accommodate critical human thought process.
- cognisant — a frequent misspelling of cognizant.
- cognovits — Law. an acknowledgment or confession by a defendant that the plaintiff's cause, or part of it, is just, wherefore the defendant, to save expense, permits judgment to be entered without trial.
- colonists — Plural form of colonist.
- colonitis — (obsolete) Colitis.
- colorants — Plural form of colorant.
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- commonest — belonging equally to, or shared alike by, two or more or all in question: common property; common interests.
- communist — A communist is someone who believes in communism.
- conations — Plural form of conation.
- concentus — a concent
- conceptus — any of various products of conception, including the embryo, fetus, and surrounding tissue
- concertos — Plural form of concerto.
- concestor — The last common ancestor, whether of several individuals, species or genes.
- conchitis — inflammation of the outer ear
- concretes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concrete.
- conductus — a style of medieval liturgical composition for up to four voices; these were composed in the 12th and 13th centuries
- conestoga — a large, heavy, broad-wheeled covered wagon, used especially for transporting pioneers and freight across North America during the early westward migration.
- conflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conflate.
- conflicts — Plural form of conflict.
- confronts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confront.
- congested — A congested road or area is extremely crowded and blocked with traffic or people.
- conjuncts — Plural form of conjunct.
- conodonts — Plural form of conodont.
- conquests — Plural form of conquest.
- conscient — conscious
- conscript — A conscript is a person who has been made to join the armed forces of a country.
- consented — to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
- consenter — to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
- conserted — Misspelling of concerted.
- consisted — to be made up or composed (usually followed by of): This cake consists mainly of sugar, flour, and butter.
- consolate — to console (a person)
- consolute — (of two or more liquids) mutually soluble in all proportions
- consonant — A consonant is a sound such as 'p', 'f', 'n', or 't' which you pronounce by stopping the air flowing freely through your mouth. Compare vowel.
- consorted — a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- consortia — a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
- constable — In Britain and some other countries, a constable is a police officer of the lowest rank.