9-letter words containing u, n, r, i
- neuropile — Alternative form of neuropil.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- neustrian — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- neutering — Present participle of neuter.
- neutrinos — Plural form of neutrino.
- neutronic — (physics) Involving neutrons.
- nicaragua — a republic in Central America. 57,143 sq. mi. (148,000 sq. km). Capital: Managua.
- nigritude — complete darkness or blackness.
- nitronium — (inorganic chemistry) The univalent cation NO2+ derived from nitrogen dioxide.
- noninjury — A practice or philosophy of not causing injury to others.
- nonjuring — Describing the bishops, clergy and congregations that refused to swear allegiance to William III of England.
- nonruling — Not ruling; not in power.
- nonvirtue — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- norovirus — any of various single-stranded RNA viruses of the genus Norovirus, of the family Caliciviridae: the most common cause of epidemic viral gastroenteritis in humans.
- notorious — widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler. Synonyms: infamous, egregious, outrageous, arrant, flagrant, disreputable.
- nourished — Simple past tense and past participle of nourish.
- nourisher — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
- nourishes — Plural form of nourish.
- nouriture — Obsolete form of nurture.
- nuisancer — a person that creates a nuisance or public offence
- nullifier — One who, or that which, nullifies.
- nullipara — a woman who has never borne a child.
- nullipore — any of the coralline algae with a crustlike plant body.
- numbering — a numeral or group of numerals.
- numeraire — a basic standard by which values are measured, as gold in the monetary system.
- numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nun river — a major channel of the Niger River, in W Africa.
- nunneries — Plural form of nunnery.
- nuristani — Kafir (def 1).
- nurselike — resembling or having the characteristics of a nurse
- nurseling — an infant, child, or young animal being nursed or being cared for by a nurse.
- nursemaid — Also called nurserymaid. a woman or girl employed to care for a child or several children, especially in a household.
- nurseries — Plural form of nursery.
- nurslings — Plural form of nursling.
- nurturing — to feed and protect: to nurture one's offspring.
- nutrients — nourishing; providing nourishment or nutriment.
- nutriment — any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
- nutrition — the act or process of nourishing or of being nourished.
- nutritive — serving to nourish; providing nutriment; nutritious.
- obscuring — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- obtruding — Present participle of obtrude.
- obtrusion — the act of obtruding.
- occurring — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- occursion — (obsolete) A meeting or striking together; a clash or collision.
- oncovirus — any of various RNA viruses that cause tumors in humans and other animals.
- onrushing — Rushing or flowing forward.
- ortanique — A citrus fruit that is a cross between an orange and a tangerine, developed in Jamaica in the 1920s.
- outcrying — Present participle of outcry.
- outdrinks — Plural form of outdrink.
- outlinear — relating to an outline