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9-letter words containing r, a, w, n

  • hawthorne — Nathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
  • hawthorns — Plural form of hawthorn.
  • hawthorny — resembling or characterized by hawthorns
  • heronshaw — a heron
  • hornwrack — a yellowish bryozoan or sea mat sometimes found on beaches after a storm
  • in a word — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
  • indrawing — An inhale of breath.
  • innerwear — garments worn on or near the skin, as underwear.
  • inwreathe — enwreathe.
  • ironwoman — a female worker or athlete of great physical endurance who can be depended upon to perform a given task or job tirelessly.
  • jurywoman — a female juror.
  • karankawa — a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians who lived in southeastern Texas until the mid 19th century.
  • landowner — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • landwards — Also, landwards. toward the land or interior.
  • lawmonger — an inferior lawyer
  • lawnmower — a hand-operated or motor-driven machine for cutting the grass of a lawn.
  • lawyering — a person whose profession is to represent clients in a court of law or to advise or act for clients in other legal matters.
  • loan word — a word in one language that has been borrowed from another language and usually naturalized, as wine, taken into Old English from Latin vinum, or macho, taken into Modern English from Spanish.
  • loanwords — Plural form of loanword.
  • lowlander — a native of the Lowlands.
  • man power — the power supplied by human physical exertions: an ancient building constructed entirely by man power.
  • mark down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • mark-down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • markdowns — Plural form of markdown.
  • moonwards — towards the moon
  • nanoworld — The sphere of influence of nanotechnology.
  • narrowest — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • narrowing — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • narrowish — somewhat narrow
  • navelwort — a European plant, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having fleshy, round leaves and yellowish-green flowers.
  • new sarum — a city in S England, in SE Wiltshire: nearby Old Sarum was the site of an Early Iron Age hill fort; its cathedral (1220–58) has the highest spire in England. Pop: 43 355 (2001)
  • new start — an employee who has just joined a company or organization
  • newgrange — the largest of three mound-covered passage graves on the river Boyne in county Meath, Ireland, built c3000 b.c., having a corbeled roof and hammered geometric engravings and containing traces of cremation burials.
  • newmarket — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, NW of Toronto.
  • newsboard — bulletin board.
  • newsbreak — a newsworthy event or incident.
  • newsmaker — a person, thing, or event that is newsworthy: a weekly magazine devoted to stories on newsmakers.
  • newspaper — a publication issued at regular and usually close intervals, especially daily or weekly, and commonly containing news, comment, features, and advertising.
  • newstrade — newspaper retail as a whole
  • nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
  • nightwear — night clothes.
  • nonanswer — The lack of an answer.
  • nonlawyer — a person who is not a lawyer
  • northward — Also, northwards, northwardly. toward the north.
  • norwegian — of or relating to Norway, its inhabitants, or their language.
  • oarswoman — A female rower, especially as a member of a racing team.
  • oarswomen — Plural form of oarswoman.
  • oceanward — Toward the ocean.
  • orwellian — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling the literary work of George Orwell or the totalitarian future described in his antiutopian novel 1984 (1949).
  • overawing — Present participle of overawe.
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