0%

9-letter words containing o, n, t

  • bounteous — giving freely; generous
  • bountiful — A bountiful supply or amount of something pleasant is a large one.
  • bountyhed — the quality of being bounteous
  • bow front — swell front.
  • bow-front — having a front with a convex curve
  • bowhunter — a person who hunts with a bow
  • bowstring — the string of an archer's bow, usually consisting of three strands of hemp
  • bradenton — a city in W Florida.
  • brantford — a city in central Canada, in SW Ontario. Pop: 86 417 (2001)
  • brazelton — Brazelton behavioral scale: a test widely used to evaluate infants' responses to environmental stimuli.
  • bremerton — a city in W Washington, on Puget Sound: navy yard.
  • brentwood — a residential town in SE England, in SW Essex near London. Pop: 47 593 (2001)
  • bridgeton — a city in SW New Jersey.
  • brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
  • brimstony — of, relating to or resembling brimstone; sulphurous
  • bring out — When a person or company brings out a new product, especially a new book or CD, they produce it and put it on sale.
  • brittonic — Brythonic
  • bromantic — noting or pertaining to a bromance: You might call this movie a bromantic comedy.
  • brominate — to treat or react with bromine
  • bronxitesthe, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km).
  • brown bat — any of several small to medium-sized common bats of the genera Myotis and Eptesicus, found worldwide in caves, trees, and buildings, including M. lucifugus (little brown bat) and E. fuscus (big brown bat) a widespread North American species.
  • brown fat — tissue composed of a type of fat cell that dissipates as heat most of the energy released when food is oxidized; brown adipose tissue. It is present in hibernating animals and human babies and is thought to be important in adult weight control
  • brown out — a dark tertiary color with a yellowish or reddish hue.
  • brown rat — a common brownish rat, Rattus norvegicus: a serious pest in all parts of the world
  • brown rot — a disease of apples, peaches, etc, caused by fungi of the genus Sclerotinia and characterized by yellowish-brown masses of spores on the plant surface
  • brythonic — the S group of Celtic languages, consisting of Welsh, Cornish, and Breton
  • buckthorn — any of several thorny small-flowered shrubs of the genus Rhamnus, esp the Eurasian species R. cathartica, whose berries were formerly used as a purgative: family Rhamnaceae
  • bufotalin — the principal poisonous substance in the skin and saliva of the common European toad
  • bufotoxin — a toxin obtained from the skin glands of the European toad, Bufa vulgaris.
  • buhrstone — a hard tough rock containing silica, fossils, and cavities, formerly used as a grindstone
  • bump into — If you bump into someone you know, you meet them unexpectedly.
  • buoyantly — in a happy, confident manner
  • burnt-out — Burnt-out vehicles or buildings have been so badly damaged by fire that they can no longer be used.
  • burrstone — buhrstone
  • buteonine — of or relating to hawks
  • button up — to fasten (a garment) with a button or buttons
  • bytownite — a rare plagioclase found in alkaline igneous rocks
  • c rations — tinned food formerly issued in packs to US soldiers
  • c-section — A C-section is the same as a Caesarean.
  • canalboat — a long narrow boat used on canals, esp for carrying freight
  • canaletto — original name Giovanni Antonio Canale. 1697–1768, Italian painter and etcher, noted particularly for his highly detailed paintings of cities, esp Venice, which are marked by strong contrasts of light and shade
  • cancelbot — a computer program that deletes unwanted mailings to internet usergroups
  • cane toad — a large toad, Rhinella marina, native to Central and South America but introduced into many countries to control insects and other pests of sugar-cane plantations
  • cannotingcannot but, have no alternative but to: We cannot but choose otherwise.
  • canoeists — Plural form of canoeist.
  • canonchet — (Nanuntenoo) died 1676, Narragansett leader: executed by colonists.
  • canrobert — François Certain [frahn-swa ser-tan] /frɑ̃ˈswa sɛrˈtɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1809–95, French marshal.
  • cant hook — a heavy wooden lever with a blunt tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by lumbermen in handling logs
  • cantalope — Misspelling of cantaloupe.
  • cantillon — Richard [ree-shar;; English rich-erd] /riˈʃar;; English ˈrɪtʃ ərd/ (Show IPA), c1680–1734, French economist, born in Ireland.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?