9-letter words containing o, p, u, n, t
- plant out — When you plant out young plants, you plant them in the ground in the place where they are to be left to grow.
- platinous — containing bivalent platinum.
- plenteous — plentiful; copious; abundant: a plenteous supply of food.
- plug into — If you plug into a computer system, you are able to use it or see the information stored on it.
- plutonian — Also, Plutonic [ploo-ton-ik] /pluˈtɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or resembling Pluto or the lower world; infernal.
- plutonism — the intrusion of magma and associated deep-seated processes within the earth's crust.
- plutonium — a transuranic element with a fissile isotope of mass number 239 (plutonium 239) that can be produced from non-fissile uranium 238, as in a breeder reactor. Symbol: Pu; atomic number: 94.
- plutonomy — the study of economics or the production of wealth
- pneumato- — air; breath or breathing; spirit
- point out — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- pollutant — something that pollutes.
- pollution — the act of polluting or the state of being polluted.
- postulant — a candidate, especially for admission into a religious order.
- posturing — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- pot-bound — (of a plant) having the roots so densely grown as to fill the container and require repotting.
- pothunter — a person who hunts for food or profit, ignoring the rules of sport.
- pound net — a trap for catching fish, consisting of a system of nets staked upright in the water and a rectangular enclosure or pound from which escape is impossible.
- pound out — to strike repeatedly with great force, as with an instrument, the fist, heavy missiles, etc.
- pour into — If you pour money or supplies into an activity or organization, or if it pours in, a lot of money or supplies are given in order to do the activity or help the organization.
- pourpoint — a stuffed and quilted doublet worn by men from the 14th to 17th centuries.
- print out — the state of being printed.
- print-out — the state of being printed.
- profluent — flowing smoothly or abundantly forth.
- proustian — of, relating to, or resembling Marcel Proust, his writings, or the middle-class and aristocratic worlds he described.
- puftaloon — a fried scone
- pull into — When a vehicle or driver pulls into a place, the vehicle moves into the place and stops there.
- pulmonate — Zoology. having lungs or lunglike organs.
- pulpstone — a calcified mass in a dental cavity
- pulsation — the act of pulsating; beating or throbbing.
- punch out — a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
- punch-out — a small section of cardboard or metal surrounded by perforations so that it can be easily forced out.
- punctilio — a fine point, particular, or detail, as of conduct, ceremony, or procedure.
- pure tone — (in acoustic analysis) a sound composed of a simple sinusoidal waveform
- purgation — the act of purging.
- put it on — to make a pretentious show; pretend or exaggerate
- put on to — put in touch with
- put up on — imposed upon; ill-used.
- putonghua — the form of Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, adopted as the official national language of China.
- rainspout — waterspout (def 1).
- round top — a platform round the masthead of a sailing ship
- sandspout — the sand sucked into the air by a whirlwind
- soften up — make softer
- soundpost — a small post, usually of pine, on guitars, violins, etc, that joins the front surface to the back, helps to support the bridge, and allows the whole body of the instrument to vibrate
- subpotent — not at full strength
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- thereupon — immediately following that.
- top round — a cut of beef taken from inside the round, which is below the rump and above the upper leg.
- tubuphone — an instrument resembling a glockenspiel but with metal tubes instead of bars.
- tuptowing — the intensive study of Greek grammar
- tupungato — a mountain between Argentina and Chile, in the Andes. About 22,310 feet (6800 meters).