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9-letter words containing t, r, i, n, e

  • pontonier — an officer or soldier in charge of bridge equipment or the construction of pontoon bridges.
  • portioner — a person who receives or holds a portion, or who divides something into portions.
  • pothering — commotion; uproar.
  • pottering — putter1 .
  • pottinger — an apothecary
  • preaction — the process or state of acting or of being active: The machine is not in action now.
  • precincts — a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
  • predation — depredation; plundering.
  • predicant — preaching: a predicant religious order.
  • predikant — a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, esp in South Africa
  • preinsert — to insert beforehand
  • preinvite — to invite (somebody) before others
  • prelation — the setting of one above another
  • premotion — a previous motion
  • prenotify — to notify in advance
  • prenotion — a preconception.
  • prentices — a male given name.
  • preobtain — to obtain in advance
  • preoption — the right of first choice
  • prescient — having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight: The prescient economist was one of the few to see the financial collapse coming.
  • president — (often initial capital letter) the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the Chief Executive of the United States.
  • presinter — (in powder metallurgy) to heat (a compact) in preparation for sintering.
  • princeton — a borough in central New Jersey: battle 1777.
  • printable — capable of being printed.
  • printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
  • printless — making, retaining, or showing no print or impression.
  • procident — relating to a prolapse
  • progestin — any substance having progesteronelike activity.
  • prominent — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
  • protamine — any of a group of arginine-rich, strongly basic proteins that are not coagulated by heat, occurring primarily in the sperm of fish.
  • proteinic — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
  • protogine — a gneissose granite with sericite, found in the Alps
  • provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • pteridine — a yellow, crystalline, heteroaromatic compound having a bicyclic molecular structure; any substituted derivative of this, examples of which occur naturally, esp as vitamins of the B group and insect pigments. Formula: C6H4N4
  • puttering — to busy or occupy oneself in a leisurely, casual, or ineffective manner: to putter in the garden.
  • pyreneite — a garnet, of greyish-black colour, usually identified as a variety of andradite
  • pyrethrin — Also called pyrethrin I. a viscous, water-insoluble liquid, C 2 1 H 2 8 O 3 , extracted from pyrethrum flowers, used as an insecticide.
  • quantizer — An electronic device that samples a varying quantity (e.g. a waveform) and generates a digital response.
  • quercetin — a yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C 1 5 H 1 0 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the quercitron and other vegetable substances, used as a yellow dye; flavin.
  • quietener — a thing which quiets or sedates
  • quit-rent — rent paid by a freeholder or copyholder in lieu of services that might otherwise have been required.
  • quitrents — Plural form of quitrent.
  • rabbeting — a deep notch formed in or near one edge of a board, framing timber, etc., so that something else can be fitted into it or so that a door or the like can be closed against it.
  • rabbinate — the office or term of office of a rabbi.
  • rabbinite — a proponent of the Talmud and the teachings and traditions of the rabbis in the face of rejection by the Karaites.
  • racketing — Slang. an occupation, livelihood, or business. an easy or profitable source of livelihood.
  • raffinate — the part of a liquid, especially an oil, remaining after its more soluble components have been extracted by a solvent.
  • rain belt — a zone in which it usually rains
  • rain date — an alternative date for an outdoor event in case it is postponed or interrupted by rain.
  • rain tree — monkeypod.
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