9-letter words containing ns
- recension — an editorial revision of a literary work, especially on the basis of critical examination of the text and the sources used.
- reconsign — to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
- reconsole — to console (someone) again
- reconsult — to consult (someone or something) again
- reinspect — to inspect or examine again
- reinspire — to inspire again or anew
- reinstall — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.
- reinstate — to put back or establish again, as in a former position or state: to reinstate the ousted chairman.
- reinsurer — A reinsurer is an insurance company that insures the risks of other insurance companies.
- relations — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- relicense — to license again
- responser — the portion of an interrogator-responsor that receives and interprets the signals from a transponder.
- responses — an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- responsor — the portion of an interrogator-responsor that receives and interprets the signals from a transponder.
- responsum — the reply of a noted rabbi or Jewish scholar as rendered in the Responsa.
- rinseable — able to be rinsed
- riparians — of, relating to, or situated or dwelling on the bank of a river or other body of water: riparian villas.
- rodzinski — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1958, U.S. orchestra conductor.
- rogations — solemn supplications, esp in a form of ceremony prescribed by the Church
- rosecrans — William Starke [stahrk] /stɑrk/ (Show IPA), 1819–98, U.S. general.
- rubensian — Peter Paul [pee-ter pawl;; Flemish pey-tuh r poul] /ˈpi tər pɔl;; Flemish ˈpeɪ tər paʊl/ (Show IPA), 1577–1640, Flemish painter.
- sainsbury — David John, Baron. born 1940, British businessman and politician, chief executive of the Sainsbury supermarket chain (1992–98); science minister (1998–2006)
- sanctions — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- sans gene — without constraint or embarrassment; free and easy.
- sansovino — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), (Andrea Contucci) 1460–1529, Italian sculptor and architect.
- see sense — If you try to make someone see sense or see reason, you try to make them realize that they are wrong or are being stupid.
- sensation — the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
- senseless — destitute or deprived of sensation; unconscious.
- sensillum — Zoology. a simple sense organ usually consisting of one or a few cells at the peripheral end of a sensory nerve fiber.
- sensitive — endowed with sensation; having perception through the senses.
- sensitize — to render sensitive.
- sensorial — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
- sensorily — by (the use of) the senses, by means of the senses, in relation to or in respect of the senses
- sensorium — a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.
- sensually — pertaining to, inclined to, or preoccupied with the gratification of the senses or appetites; carnal; fleshly.
- shahansha — the title of the former ruler of Iran.
- shenstone — William, 1714–63, English poet.
- sideburns — If a man has sideburns, he has a strip of hair growing down the side of each cheek.
- slavenska — Mia [mee-ah] /ˈmi ɑ/ (Show IPA), (Mia Corak) 1914?–2002, U.S. dancer and choreographer, born in Yugoslavia.
- slavyansk — a city in E central Ukraine, NW of Donetsk.
- slovensko — Slovakia
- soft lens — a nonrigid contact lens made of porous plastic, having a high water content that is replenished from eye surface moisture.
- sonsonate — a city in SW El Salvador.
- sörenstam — Annika (ˈænɪka). born 1970, Swedish golfer; winner of the US Women's Open (1995, 1996, 2006), the LPGA Championship (2003, 2004, 2005), and the British Women's Open (2003)
- speranski — Mikhail Mikhailovich (mixɑˈil). 1772–1839, Russian statesman, chief adviser (1807–12) to Alexander I. His greatest achievement was the codification of Russian law (begun 1826)
- sponsalia — marriage; espousals
- sponsible — responsible
- sponsored — a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- st. johns — an island state comprising Antigua and two smaller islands: a member of the former West Indies Associated States; formerly a British crown colony; gained independence 1981. 171 sq. mi. (442 sq. km). Capital: St. John's.
- stevenson — Adlai Ewing [ad-ley yoo-ing] /ˈæd leɪ ˈyu ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1914, vice president of the U.S. 1893–97.