9-letter words containing r, e, n, u
- roundheel — an eagerly immoral woman
- roundness — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- rousement — a stirring up of religious excitement
- route one — a style of play involving long high kicks towards a central striker
- routineer — a person who follows or adheres to routine or a routine.
- routinely — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- routinier — a person who adheres to a routine; esp., a competent but uninspired orchestra conductor
- routinize — to develop into a regular procedure.
- rubbering — Also called India rubber, natural rubber, gum, gum elastic, caoutchouc. a highly elastic solid substance, light cream or dark amber in color, polymerized by the drying and coagulation of the latex or milky juice of rubber trees and plants, especially Hevea and Ficus species.
- rubensian — Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- rubescent — becoming red; blushing.
- ruddiness — of or having a fresh, healthy red color: a ruddy complexion.
- ruddleman — a person who deals in ruddle.
- rudiments — When you learn the rudiments of something, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it.
- rufescent — somewhat reddish; tinged with red; rufous.
- rumble on — If you say that something such as an argument rumbles on, you mean that it continues for a long time after it should have been settled.
- rumminess — the state or condition of being rummy
- rumrunner — a person or ship engaged in smuggling liquor.
- run after — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- run close — to compete closely with; present a serious challenge to
- runcinate — (of a leaf) pinnately incised, with the lobes or teeth curved backward.
- rundstedt — Karl Rudolf Gerd von [kahrl roo-dawlf gerd fuh n] /kɑrl ˈru dɔlf gɛrd fən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1953, German field marshal.
- runecraft — understanding of and skill working with runes
- runesmith — a student, writer, transcriber, or decipherer of runes.
- runner-up — the competitor, player, or team finishing in second place, as in a race, contest, or tournament.
- runniness — the state of being runny
- runnymede — a meadow on the S bank of the Thames, W of London, England: reputed site of the granting of the Magna Charta by King John, 1215.
- ruralness — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- ruthenian — Also, Ruthene [roo-theen] /ruˈθin/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the inhabitants of Ruthenia, Galicia, and neighboring regions.
- ruthenium — a steel-gray, rare metallic element, belonging to the platinum group of metals. Symbol: Ru; atomic weight: 101.07; atomic number: 44; specific gravity: 12.2 at 20°C.
- ruwenzori — a mountain group in central Africa between Lake Albert and Lake Edward: sometimes identified with Ptolemy's “Mountains of the Moon.” Highest peak, Mt. Ngaliema (Stanley), with two summits: Mt. Margherita, 16,795 feet (5119 meters), and Mt. Alexandra, 16,726 feet (5098 meters).
- sarmentum — a slender running stem; runner.
- saturnine — sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn.
- sauntered — to walk with a leisurely gait; stroll: sauntering through the woods.
- sauternes — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- schnauzer — one of a German breed of sturdy medium-sized dogs having a tight, wiry, pepper-and-salt or pure black coat, bristly eyebrows and beardlike whiskers, and a docked tail, used originally as a ratter and a guard dog and later used in police work.
- scoundrel — an unprincipled, dishonorable person; villain.
- screw nut — a nut threaded to receive a screw.
- scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scrunched — to crunch, crush, or crumple.
- scrunchie — an elastic band covered with gathered fabric, used to fasten the hair, as in a ponytail.
- scundered — embarrassed
- scunnered — an irrational dislike; loathing: She took a scunner to him.
- securance — the act or process of securing
- securitan — a person believing they are secure
- seigneury — the domain of a seigneur.
- semilunar — shaped like a half-moon; crescent.
- semiround — having one surface that is round and another that is flat.
- semiurban — of, relating to, or designating a city or town.
- sensorium — a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.