9-letter words containing t, r, a, i, n, u
- eutherian — A mammal of the major group Eutheria, which includes all the placentals and excludes the marsupials and monotremes.
- featuring — a prominent or conspicuous part or characteristic: Tall buildings were a new feature on the skyline.
- figurante — a ballerina who does not perform solo.
- figurants — Plural form of figurant.
- flauntier — Comparative form of flaunty.
- furcation — forked; branching.
- garniture — something that garnishes; decoration; adornment.
- granulite — a metamorphic rock composed of granular minerals of uniform size, as quartz, feldspar, or pyroxene, and showing a definite banding.
- haut-rhin — a department in NE France. 1354 sq. mi. (3505 sq. km). Capital: Colmar.
- incubator — an apparatus in which eggs are hatched artificially.
- incurtain — (obsolete) To curtain.
- incurvate — curved, especially inward.
- indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- indurated — to make hard; harden, as rock, tissue, etc.: Cold indurates the soil.
- infuriate — to make furious; enrage.
- inquorate — (of an assembly) unable to proceed effectively because not enough members are present to make up a quorum.
- insulator — Electricity. a material of such low conductivity that the flow of current through it is negligible. insulating material, often glass or porcelain, in a unit form designed so as to support a charged conductor and electrically isolate it.
- internaut — A user of the Internet, especially a habitual or skilled one.
- intraclub — Within a club.
- intraural — Alternate form of intra-aural.
- inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
- juniorate — a two-year course of study for a Jesuit novice in preparation for the course in philosophy.
- ketonuria — the presence of ketone bodies in the urine.
- kurdistan — a mountain and plateau region in SE Turkey, NW Iran, and N Iraq: inhabited largely by Kurds. 74,000 sq. mi. (191,660 sq. km).
- lautering — The step or process in brewing beer which separates the mash into clear liquid wort and grain.
- lincrusta — a wallpaper having a hard embossed surface
- lubricant — a substance, as oil or grease, for lessening friction, especially in the working parts of a mechanism.
- luxuriant — abundant or lush in growth, as vegetation.
- martineau — Harriet, 1802–76, English novelist and economist.
- mauritian — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.
- naturists — Plural form of naturist.
- naucratis — an ancient Greek city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta.
- naughtier — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
- neuration — venation, as of an insect's wings.
- neustrian — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- nuristani — Kafir (def 1).
- ortanique — A citrus fruit that is a cross between an orange and a tangerine, developed in Jamaica in the 1920s.
- outlinear — relating to an outline
- outraging — Present participle of outrage.
- outstrain — to strain or stretch too much
- paricutin — a volcano in W central Mexico: formed by an eruption 1943–52. 8200 feet (2500 meters).
- pasturing — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- petaurine — relating to a petaurist
- proustian — of, relating to, or resembling Marcel Proust, his writings, or the middle-class and aristocratic worlds he described.
- purgation — the act of purging.
- quantizer — An electronic device that samples a varying quantity (e.g. a waveform) and generates a digital response.
- quantrill — William Clarke, 1837–65, Confederate guerrilla leader.
- quatrains — Plural form of quatrain.