9-letter words containing r, e, s, t
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- nelspruit — a city in NE South Africa, the capital of Mpumalanga province on the Crocodile River: trading and agricultural centre, esp for fruit, with a growing tourist trade. Pop: 21 541 (2001)
- neoterism — an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
- neoterist — a person who is keen on innovation and novelty
- nephritis — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
- nervosity — the quality of being nervous; nervousness.
- nestorian — one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
- nestorius — died a.d. 451? Syrian ecclesiastic: patriarch of Constantinople 428–431.
- neuristor — a microelectronic fiberlike device used in information processing.
- neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- neustrian — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- neutrinos — Plural form of neutrino.
- new start — an employee who has just joined a company or organization
- newsprint — a low-grade, machine-finished paper made from wood pulp and a small percentage of sulfite pulp, used chiefly for newspapers.
- newstrade — newspaper retail as a whole
- nierstein — a village in SW central Germany, SSE of Mainz: noted for its wines.
- nitrifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nitrify.
- no-strike — of, relating to, or containing a provision that workers are not permitted to strike under certain terms and conditions: a no-strike clause in a labor contract.
- nocturnes — Plural form of nocturne.
- nondesert — not relating to or comprising desert
- nonsecret — not secret
- nonskater — a person who does not skate
- noreaster — Alternative spelling of nor'easter.
- north sea — an arm of the Atlantic between Great Britain and the European mainland. About 201,000 sq. mi. (520,600 sq. km); greatest depth, 1998 feet (610 meters).
- northeast — a point on the compass midway between north and east. Abbreviation: NE.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- northwest — a point on the compass midway between north and west. Abbreviation: NW.
- nosferatu — Alternative form of Nosferatu.
- notarised — to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- notarizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of notarize.
- notecards — An ambitious hypertext system developed at Xerox PARC, "designed to support the task of transforming a chaotic collection of unrelated thoughts into an integrated, orderly interpretation of ideas and their interconnections".
- numerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of numerate.
- nurturers — to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
- nutrients — nourishing; providing nourishment or nutriment.
- objectors — Plural form of objector.
- obscurest — Superlative form of obscure.
- obsecrate — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- obstetric — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstruent — Medicine/Medical. (of a substance) producing an obstruction.
- obtrusive — having or showing a disposition to obtrude, as by imposing oneself or one's opinions on others.
- odometers — Plural form of odometer.
- oestrogen — (British spelling) alternative spelling of estrogen.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- ohmmeters — Plural form of ohmmeter.
- oleasters — Plural form of oleaster.
- on stream — If something such as a new factory or a new system comes on stream or is brought on stream, it begins to operate or becomes available.
- on strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
- on-stream — in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like: When the new printing press goes on-stream, we'll be able to print twice as many newspapers a day.