9-letter words containing o, p, n
- endpoints — Plural form of endpoint.
- engyscope — (in the 17th and 18th centuries) a microscope
- entophyte — endophyte
- entoproct — (zoology) Any member of the Entoprocta, a phylum of mostly sessile aquatic animals.
- entoptics — the study of entoptic visions
- entrepots — Plural form of entrepot.
- entropies — Plural form of entropy.
- entropion — the turning inwards of the edge of the eyelid
- enveloped — Simple past tense and past participle of envelop.
- enveloper — a person or thing that envelops
- envelopes — Plural form of envelope.
- ephemeron — An insect that lives only for a day or a few days.
- epigenome — (genetics) The total epigenetic state of a cell.
- epigenous — growing on the surface, esp the upper surface, of an organism or part
- epigonism — An artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation.
- epigynous — (of flowers) having the receptacle enclosing and fused with the gynoecium so that the other floral parts arise above it
- epilation — The removal of hair by the roots.
- epinicion — a victory song
- epirogeny — epeirogeny
- eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
- epsilonic — Relating to epsilonics.
- epulation — the act of feasting
- epuration — purification
- eruptions — Plural form of eruption.
- espagnole — a tomato and sherry sauce
- esperanto — Esperanto is an invented language which consists of parts of several European languages, and which was designed to help people from different countries communicate with each other.
- espionage — The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- espontoon — Alternative form of spontoon.
- espousing — Present participle of espouse.
- estopping — Present participle of estop.
- ethiopian — person from Ethiopia
- eton crop — a short mannish hairstyle worn by women in the 1920s
- euphonies — Plural form of euphony.
- euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
- euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
- euphonize — (transitive) To make euphonic.
- euphonous — Alternative form of euphonious.
- europanet — A combination of pan-European backbone services run by DANTE.
- exception — A person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule.
- exemption — The process of freeing or state of being free from an obligation or liability imposed on others.
- exoplanet — A planet that orbits a star outside the solar system.
- expand on — If you expand on or expand upon something, you give more information or details about it when you write or talk about it.
- expansion — The action of becoming larger or more extensive.
- expiation — The act of making amends or reparation for guilt or wrongdoing; atonement.
- exploding — Burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, decomposition, excessive internal pressure, or other process, typically scattering fragments widely.
- exploring — The action of the verb explore.
- explosion — A violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb.
- exponents — Plural form of exponent.
- exponible — requiring further explanation, esp (in logic) of a proposition
- exporting — Present participle of export.