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9-letter words containing oe

  • diarrhoea — If someone has diarrhoea, a lot of liquid faeces comes out of their body because they are ill.
  • dioecious — (especially of plants) having the male and female organs in separate and distinct individuals; having separate sexes.
  • dioestrus — diestrus.
  • drag shoe — a type of braking device on a vehicle
  • dutch hoe — a type of hoe in which the head consists of a two-edged cross-blade attached to two prongs or of a single pressing of this shape
  • dyspnoeal — Pertaining to, or of the nature of dyspnoea; in connexion with dyspnoea.
  • dyspnoeic — Alternative spelling of dyspneic.
  • embargoed — Simple past tense and past participle of embargo.
  • embargoes — Plural form of embargo.
  • endoergic — (physics, and, chemistry) Occurring with the absorption of energy; endothermic.
  • entamoeba — any parasitic amoeba of the genus Entamoeba (or Endamoeba), esp E. histolytica, which lives in the intestines of humans and causes amoebic dysentery
  • evildoers — Plural form of evildoer.
  • exoenzyme — An enzyme that acts outside the cell that produces it.
  • filmgoers — Plural form of filmgoer.
  • foederati — Plural form of foederatus.
  • foeticide — feticide.
  • foetology — fetology.
  • gambadoes — Gamashes; spatterdashes.
  • go blooey — out of order; faulty.
  • gooeyness — The state or property of being gooey.
  • great toe — big toe.
  • greenshoe — (finance) An option that allows underwriters to short-sell shares in a registered securities offering at the offering price.
  • gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
  • haemocoel — (biology) A cavity, between the organs of arthropods and mollusks, through which the blood etc. circulates.
  • hammertoe — a clawlike deformity of a toe, usually the second or third, in which there is a permanent flexion of the second and third joints.
  • hard doer — a tough worker at anything
  • hemocoels — Plural form of hemocoel.
  • here goes — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
  • horseshoe — a U -shaped metal plate, plain or with calks, nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it from being injured by hard or rough surfaces.
  • houseshoe — (chiefly, Southern US) slippers, moccasins, and other warm footwear not appropriate for use outdoors.
  • howsoever — to whatsoever extent or degree.
  • hypopnoea — Alternative spelling of hypopnea.
  • impastoed — (painting) Painted with an impasto.
  • inuendoes — Plural form of inuendo.
  • isoenzyme — isozyme.
  • jazz shoe — a man's plain, close-fitting, low-heeled oxford made of soft leather or other material and having a thin, flexible sole, worn for jazz dancing.
  • joe blake — a snake
  • joe louisJoe (Joseph Louis Barrow) 1914–81, U.S. boxer: world heavyweight champion 1937–49.
  • junoesque — (of a woman) stately; regal.
  • kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
  • kerflooey — Informal. to cease functioning, especially suddenly and completely; fall apart; fail: As soon as the storm hit, every light in town went kerflooey.
  • knurl toe — French foot (def 1).
  • leucothoe — any of various shrubs of the genus Leucothoe, of the heath family, having clusters of white or pinkish flowers.
  • lignaloes — agalloch.
  • logaoedic — composed of dactyls and trochees or of anapests and iambs, producing a movement somewhat suggestive of prose.
  • macroetch — to etch deeply into the surface of (a metal).
  • manoeuver — (nonstandard) alternative spelling of maneuver.
  • manoeuvre — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
  • mementoes — (rare) Plural form of memento.
  • menoeceus — a descendant of the Sparti and the father of Jocasta and Creon, who sacrificed himself to end a plague in Thebes.
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