9-letter words containing s, e, r, o, a
- jamborees — Plural form of jamboree.
- jargonise — Alternative form of jargonize.
- jasperous — Containing jasper, composed of jasper.
- jeroboams — Plural form of jeroboam.
- job share — If two people job share, they share the same job by working part-time, for example one person working in the mornings and the other in the afternoons.
- job-share — to share the responsibility and duties of a single full-time job with one or more other employees.
- jobstears — (used with a plural verb) the hard, nearly spherical bracts that surround the female flowers of an Asian grass, Coix lacryma-jobi, and which when ripe are used as beads.
- kaiserdom — The dignity, rank or office of a kaiser; the state of being a kaiser.
- karyosome — Also called chromocenter. any of several masses of chromatin in the reticulum of a cell nucleus.
- keratoses — having a skeleton formed of horny fibers, as certain sponges.
- keratosis — any skin disease characterized by a horny growth, as a wart.
- keyboards — Plural form of keyboard.
- la crosse — a city in W Wisconsin, on the Mississippi River.
- laborites — Plural form of laborite.
- laborsome — Alternative form of laboursome.
- labourers — Plural form of labourer.
- lakeshore — lakefront.
- larcenous — of, resembling, or characteristic of larceny.
- laserwort — the name given to several umbelliferous woodland plants of the genus Laserpitium, such as Laserpitium latifolium, whose roots are used as a flavouring
- lavoisier — Antoine Laurent [ahn-twan loh-rahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1743–94, French scientist: pioneer in the field of chemistry.
- layperson — a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- leadworks — a factory that makes things out of lead
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- leapfrogs — Plural form of leapfrog.
- lease rod — a rod or bar between the whip roll and the harness on a loom for keeping the warp in place.
- leeboards — Plural form of leeboard.
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
- lodestars — Plural form of lodestar.
- lossmaker — a business that consistently operates at a loss.
- lovegrass — any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass) cultivated as forage and ground cover.
- lowercase — (of an alphabetical letter) of a particular form often different from and smaller than its corresponding capital letter, and occurring after the initial letter of a proper name, of the first word in a sentence, etc. Examples: a, b, q, r.
- madperson — (gender-neutral) A madman or madwoman.
- maelstrom — a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.
- makeovers — Plural form of makeover.
- mangroves — Plural form of mangrove.
- marlstone — an indurated marl.
- marmosets — Plural form of marmoset.
- marruecos — Spanish name of Morocco.
- marvelous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- masonried — built of masonry
- masoretic — of or relating to the Masorah or the Masoretes.
- massorete — one of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.
- massymore — the underground dungeon of a castle
- masterdom — complete control; mastery
- masterson — William Barclay ("Bat") 1853–1921, U.S. frontier law officer.
- mealworms — Plural form of mealworm.
- meandrous — meandering; winding; rambling.
- meatworks — (Australia, New Zealand) A slaughterhouse or meat processing plant.
- mediators — Plural form of mediator.