9-letter words containing p, o, u, n
- supinator — a muscle used in supination.
- supposing — to assume (something), as for the sake of argument or as part of a proposition or theory: Suppose the distance to be one mile.
- suspensor — a suspensory ligament, bandage, etc.
- suspicion — act of suspecting.
- 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).
- unadopted — to choose or take as one's own; make one's own by selection or assent: to adopt a nickname.
- unbespoke — not prearranged
- uncopious — large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful: copious amounts of food.
- uncorrupt — guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked: a corrupt judge.
- uncoupler — an agent responsible for the uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation
- uncropped — the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered: the wheat crop.
- underplot — a plot subordinate to another plot, as in a novel.
- underprop — to prop underneath; support; uphold.
- unexposed — left or being without shelter or protection: The house stood on a windy, exposed cliff.
- ungrouped — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
- unhopeful — full of hope; expressing hope: His hopeful words stimulated optimism.
- unimposed — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
- uniparous — Zoology. producing only one egg or offspring at a time.
- unipotent — (of cells) capable of developing into only one type of cell or tissue.
- unopposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- unpeopled — without people; uninhabited.
- unpiloted — without a pilot; unguided
- unpointed — not having a point
- unpoliced — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- unpolitic — impolitic.
- unpopular — not popular; disliked or ignored by the public or by persons generally.
- unpotable — fit or suitable for drinking: potable water.
- unprofane — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- unpropped — to support, or prevent from falling, with or as if with a prop (often followed by up): to prop an old fence; to prop up an unpopular government.
- unprovide — to fail to supply necessary requirements or provisions; to divest
- unprovoke — to remove provocation from
- unspoiled — to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
- unspotted — having no spots or stains; without spots; spotless: an unspotted breed of dog; unspotted trousers.
- unstopped — to remove the stopper from: to unstop a bottle.
- unstopper — to unstop.
- up-anchor — to weigh anchor.
- upcountry — of, relating to, residing in, or situated in the interior of a region or country; inland.
- usucapion — the acquisition of property through long, undisturbed possession.
- whereupon — Immediately after which.
- wrapround — made so as to be wrapped round something