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9-letter words containing t, o

  • antinoise — sound generated so that it is out of phase with a noise, such as that made by an engine, in order to reduce the noise level by interference
  • antinomic — opposition between one law, principle, rule, etc., and another.
  • antinovel — a type of prose fiction in which conventional or traditional novelistic elements are rejected
  • antiochus — name of thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty of Syria
  • antipasto — Antipasto is the sort of food that is often served at the beginning of an Italian meal, for example cold meats and vegetables in olive oil.
  • antiphone — (music) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or singing.
  • antiphons — Plural form of antiphon.
  • antiphony — the antiphonal singing of a musical composition by two choirs
  • antipodal — of or relating to diametrically opposite points on the earth's surface
  • antipodes — People sometimes refer to Australia and New Zealand as the Antipodes.
  • antipolar — of or relating to the North or South Pole.
  • antipopes — Plural form of antipope.
  • antiroyal — opposed to the monarchy
  • antishock — designed to reduce the force of impact
  • antismoke — preventing smoke
  • antisolar — facing in the opposite direction to the sun
  • antistory — a story which does not conform to the established conventions of storytelling
  • antitauon — (physics) the antiparticle of the tauon.
  • antitonic — (physiology) That reduces muscular or vascular tonus.
  • antitoxic — of, containing, or acting as an antitoxin
  • antitoxin — an antibody that neutralizes a toxin
  • antitumor — Inhibiting the development of a tumor.
  • antiunion — opposed to trade unions
  • antivenom — a serum which acts against the effects of venom
  • antiwoman — hostile to women
  • antiworld — a hypothetical or supposed world or universe composed of antimatter
  • antonescu — Ion. 1882–1946, Romanian general and statesman; appointed prime minister (1940) by King Carol II. He was executed for war crimes
  • antoninusMarcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius.
  • antonioni — Michelangelo (mikeˈlandʒelo). 1912–2007, Italian film director; his films include L'Avventura (1959), La Notte (1961), Blow-Up (1966), Zabriskie Point (1970), Beyond the Clouds (1995), and Just To Be Together (2002)
  • antonymic — having the opposite meaning, relating to antonyms
  • apatosaur — a large, long-necked, herbivorous dinosaur
  • aperitivo — aperitif (sense 2), esp. any of those produced in Italy
  • apetalous — (of flowering plants) having no petals
  • aphrodite — the goddess of love and beauty, daughter of Zeus
  • apocenter — the point in the orbit of a heavenly body farthest from a primary other than the earth or the sun.
  • apocopate — to omit the final sound or sounds of (a word)
  • apodictic — that can clearly be shown or proved; absolutely certain or necessarily true
  • apologist — An apologist is a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
  • apomictic — produced by, or relating to, apomixis
  • apophatic — of or relating to the belief that God can only be described by a process of negation
  • apoptosis — the programmed death of some of an organism's cells as part of its natural growth and development
  • apoptotic — of or relating to apoptosis
  • apostates — Plural form of apostate.
  • apostille — a marginal annotation or note.
  • apostolic — Apostolic means belonging or relating to a Christian religious leader, especially the Pope.
  • apostolos — a book containing parts of the Epistles and parts of the Acts of the Apostles.
  • apothecia — the fruit of certain lichens and fungi: usually an open, saucer-shaped or cup-shaped body, the inner surface of which is covered with a layer that bears asci.
  • apothegms — Plural form of apothegm.
  • apothesis — (architecture) A place on the south side of the chancel in primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc.
  • apparitor — an officer who summons witnesses and executes the orders of an ecclesiastical and (formerly) a civil court
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