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9-letter words containing o, n, t

  • antinomic — opposition between one law, principle, rule, etc., and another.
  • antinovel — a type of prose fiction in which conventional or traditional novelistic elements are rejected
  • antiochus — name of thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty of Syria
  • antipasto — Antipasto is the sort of food that is often served at the beginning of an Italian meal, for example cold meats and vegetables in olive oil.
  • antiphone — (music) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or singing.
  • antiphons — Plural form of antiphon.
  • antiphony — the antiphonal singing of a musical composition by two choirs
  • antipodal — of or relating to diametrically opposite points on the earth's surface
  • antipodes — People sometimes refer to Australia and New Zealand as the Antipodes.
  • antipolar — of or relating to the North or South Pole.
  • antipopes — Plural form of antipope.
  • antiroyal — opposed to the monarchy
  • antishock — designed to reduce the force of impact
  • antismoke — preventing smoke
  • antisolar — facing in the opposite direction to the sun
  • antistory — a story which does not conform to the established conventions of storytelling
  • antitauon — (physics) the antiparticle of the tauon.
  • antitonic — (physiology) That reduces muscular or vascular tonus.
  • antitoxic — of, containing, or acting as an antitoxin
  • antitoxin — an antibody that neutralizes a toxin
  • antitumor — Inhibiting the development of a tumor.
  • antiunion — opposed to trade unions
  • antivenom — a serum which acts against the effects of venom
  • antiwoman — hostile to women
  • antiworld — a hypothetical or supposed world or universe composed of antimatter
  • antonescu — Ion. 1882–1946, Romanian general and statesman; appointed prime minister (1940) by King Carol II. He was executed for war crimes
  • antoninusMarcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius.
  • antonioni — Michelangelo (mikeˈlandʒelo). 1912–2007, Italian film director; his films include L'Avventura (1959), La Notte (1961), Blow-Up (1966), Zabriskie Point (1970), Beyond the Clouds (1995), and Just To Be Together (2002)
  • antonymic — having the opposite meaning, relating to antonyms
  • apocenter — the point in the orbit of a heavenly body farthest from a primary other than the earth or the sun.
  • appointed — If something happens at the appointed time, it happens at the time that was decided in advance.
  • appointee — An appointee is someone who has been chosen for a particular job or position of responsibility.
  • appointer — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.
  • appointor — a person to whom a power to nominate persons to take property is given by deed or will
  • apportion — When you apportion something such as blame, you decide how much of it different people deserve or should be given.
  • aprotinin — (protein) A polypeptide, obtained from bovine lung tissue, that acts as a protease inhibitor, and is used in surgery to reduce bleeding.
  • aragonite — a generally white or grey mineral, found in sedimentary rocks and as deposits from hot springs. Composition: calcium carbonate. Formula: CaCO3. Crystal structure: orthorhombic
  • arational — Not based on or governed by reason.
  • arbuthnot — John. 1667–1735, Scottish physician and satirist: author of The History of John Bull (1712) and, with others, of the Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus (1741)
  • archontic — relating to an archon
  • archstone — a wedge-shaped stone forming the curved part of an arch
  • arcuation — the use of arches or vaults in buildings
  • arenation — the use of hot sand as a medical poultice
  • argentous — of or containing silver in the monovalent state
  • argonauts — Classical Mythology. a member of the band of men who sailed to Colchis with Jason in the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece.
  • arlington — a county of N Virginia: site of Arlington National Cemetery
  • armstrong — Edwin Howard. 1890–1954, US electrical engineer; invented the superheterodyne radio receiver and the FM radio
  • aromantic — Not given to experiencing romantic attraction to others.
  • arsonists — Plural form of arsonist.
  • art union — a lottery, often with prizes other than cash
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