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9-letter words containing t, i, l, u

  • mutualize — to make mutual.
  • naughtily — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
  • nautiloid — a mollusk of the subclass Nautiloidea, including nautiluses and many fossil species that were abundant in the Ordovician and Silurian periods.
  • 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)
  • neurility — the ability belonging to nerves to conduct electrical impulses
  • nightclub — Also, night club. an establishment for evening entertainment, generally open until the early morning, that serves liquor and usually food and offers patrons music, comedy acts, a floor show, or dancing; nightspot.
  • noctiluca — a dinoflagellate of the genus Noctiluca, capable of producing light and, in groups, of causing a luminous appearance of the sea.
  • nullities — Plural form of nullity.
  • nummulite — a fossil foraminifer of the genus Camerina (Nummulites), having a calcareous, usually disklike shell.
  • obliquity — the state of being oblique.
  • occultism — belief in the existence of secret, mysterious, or supernatural agencies.
  • occultist — belief in the existence of secret, mysterious, or supernatural agencies.
  • octupling — Present participle of octuple.
  • ocularist — a person who makes artificial eyes
  • olinguito — a small omnivorous South American procyonid mammal, Bassaricyon neblina, inhabiting the mountain forests of Colombia and Ecuador: the most recent mammal to be discovered and the smallest member of family Procyonidae (the raccoons)
  • oubliette — a secret dungeon with an opening only in the ceiling, as in certain old castles.
  • oughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
  • out-pupil — a student sent to a different school than the one he or she would normally attend
  • outfields — Plural form of outfield.
  • outflying — Present participle of outfly.
  • outlawing — Present participle of outlaw.
  • outlaying — an expending or spending, as of money.
  • outlinear — relating to an outline
  • outliners — Plural form of outliner.
  • outlining — the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
  • outliving — Present participle of outlive.
  • outsailed — Simple past tense and past participle of outsail.
  • overbuilt — Simple past tense and past participle of overbuild.
  • ovulation — to produce and discharge eggs from an ovary or ovarian follicle.
  • patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
  • penultima — the next to the last syllable in a word.
  • petiolule — a small petiole, as of a leaflet in a compound leaf.
  • pinnulate — having pinnules.
  • pitifully — evoking or deserving pity: a pitiful fate.
  • plaintful — complaining or lamenting
  • plastique — a ballet technique for mastering the art of slow, controlled movement and statuelike posing.
  • platinous — containing bivalent platinum.
  • platitude — a flat, dull, or trite remark, especially one uttered as if it were fresh or profound.
  • plenitude — fullness or adequacy in quantity, measure, or degree; abundance: a plenitude of food, air, and sunlight.
  • plentiful — existing in great plenty: Coal was plentiful, and therefore cheap, in that region.
  • pleuritic — inflammation of the pleura, with or without a liquid effusion in the pleural cavity, characterized by a dry cough and pain in the affected side.
  • pleuritis — an instance of pleurisy
  • plicature — the act or procedure of folding.
  • plightful — filled with distress
  • plug into — If you plug into a computer system, you are able to use it or see the information stored on it.
  • pluralist — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
  • plurality — the excess of votes received by the leading candidate, in an election in which there are three or more candidates, over those received by the next candidate (distinguished from majority).
  • plus tick — uptick (def 2).
  • plutonian — Also, Plutonic [ploo-ton-ik] /pluˈtɒn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of, relating to, or resembling Pluto or the lower world; infernal.
  • plutonism — the intrusion of magma and associated deep-seated processes within the earth's crust.
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