9-letter words containing r, c, n
- epicentra — epicentres
- epicentre — (seismology) The point on the land or water surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
- epicrania — tissue covering the cranium
- epicurean — Of or concerning Epicurus or his ideas.
- eradicant — something that eradicates
- erections — Plural form of erection.
- erectness — The state of being erect, or of having an erect posture.
- ergogenic — (not in technical use) intended to enhance physical performance, stamina, or recovery.
- ergonomic — (especially of workplace design) intended to provide optimum comfort and to avoid stress or injury.
- ermanaric — died ?375 ad, king of the Ostrogoths: ruled an extensive empire in eastern Europe, which was overrun by the Huns in the 370s
- escarping — Present participle of escarp.
- esclandre — (archaic) Infamy.
- escorting — Present participle of escort.
- escribano — a clerk or scribe
- escrowing — Present participle of escrow.
- esperance — (obsolete) Expectation, hope.
- esurience — The quality of being esurient; extreme gluttony or boundless hunger.
- ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
- eton crop — a short mannish hairstyle worn by women in the 1920s
- excarnate — with the flesh removed
- excentric — Not centrally placed or not having its axis or other part placed centrally.
- exchanger — A person or thing that exchanges one thing for another.
- excrement — Waste matter discharged from the bowels; feces.
- excreting — Present participle of excrete.
- excretion — (in living organisms and cells) the process of eliminating or expelling waste matter.
- excurrent — (of a vessel or opening) conveying fluid outward.
- excursing — Present participle of excurse.
- excursion — A short journey or trip, esp. one engaged in as a leisure activity.
- exergonic — (of a metabolic or chemical process) accompanied by the release of energy.
- extrinsic — Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming or operating from outside.
- fabricant — a maker or manufacturer.
- faceprint — a digitally recorded representation of a person's face that can be used for security purposes because it is as individual as a fingerprint
- factor in — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- factoring — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- falconers — Plural form of falconer.
- fancywork — ornamental needlework.
- favorance — a liking or preference: My family always had a favorance for farming.
- fencerows — Plural form of fencerow.
- fermionic — (physics) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fermions.
- fernticle — (obsolete, dialect, Scotland) A freckle on the skin, resembling the seed of fern.
- ferrocene — Also called dicyclopentadienyliron. an orange, crystalline, water-insoluble coordination compound, (C 5 H 5) 2 Fe, having a camphorlike odor: used chiefly as an antiknock agent for gasoline and as a catalyst. Compare metallocene.
- financier — a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
- firemanic — of or pertaining to firemen
- flagrance — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- flagrancy — shockingly noticeable or evident; obvious; glaring: a flagrant error.
- floricane — a plant stem that grows for a year before bearing fruit and flowers, as in the bramble or raspberry.
- flyscreen — A screen attached to the front of a motorcycle, designed to prevent insects from flying into the rider.
- forcement — (obsolete) The act of forcing; compulsion.
- forecabin — the forward cabin on a vessel
- forensics — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.