9-letter words containing ond
- demimonde — (esp in the 19th century) those women considered to be outside respectable society, esp on account of sexual promiscuity
- desponded — Simple past tense and past participle of despond.
- diamonded — Simple past tense and past participle of diamond.
- dichondra — any of a genus of creeping perennial herbs of the Convolvulaceae family, with white, pale yellow, or green flowers
- dispondee — a double spondee
- dropsonde — an instrument similar to a radiosonde that is attached to a parachute and released from an aircraft.
- duck pond — a pond for ducks
- dupondius — a coin of ancient Rome, equal to two asses.
- escondido — city in S Calif., near San Diego: pop. 134,000
- fish pond — small lake for keeping fish
- fishponds — Plural form of fishpond.
- flat bond — a bond that is traded without accrued interest as part of the price.
- frondesce — To unfold leaves, as plants.
- girondist — French History. a member of a political party (1791–93) of moderate republicans whose leaders were deputies from the department of Gironde.
- go beyond — exceed
- gold bond — a bond payable in gold.
- gondolier — a person who rows or poles a gondola.
- horsepond — A pond for watering horses.
- incondite — ill-constructed; unpolished: incondite prose.
- interbond — (chemistry) Between bonds.
- ionosonde — a pulsed radar device used to measure the height of ionospheric layers.
- junk bond — any corporate bond with a low rating and a high yield, often involving high risk.
- klondiker — an East European factory ship
- londinium — the Latin name for London when it was a Roman city
- mappemond — a map of the world
- millponds — Plural form of millpond.
- mondayize — to move (a statutory holiday, such as the Queen's birthday) to the nearest Monday in order to secure a long weekend
- no wonder — it is not surprising
- nonbonded — characterizing pairs of electrons that have not bonded
- nondancer — a person who does not dance
- nondegree — not leading to a degree
- nondemand — the property of not being demanded
- nondesert — not relating to or comprising desert
- nondirect — Not direct.
- nondoctor — a person who is not a medical doctor
- nondollar — Not of, pertaining to, or measured in dollars (especially American dollars).
- nondriver — a person who does not drive a car
- nondrying — not drying
- ondograph — an instrument for graphically recording oscillatory variations, as in alternating currents.
- onondagan — a member of a tribe of Iroquoian Indians formerly inhabiting the region of Onondaga Lake.
- pair bond — the exclusive relationship formed between a male and a female, esp in some species of animals and birds during courtship and breeding
- pair-bond — (of a mating couple) to form and maintain a pair bond.
- pond life — the animals that live in ponds
- pond lily — any of several water lilies, as the common water lily, Nymphaea odorata, or the spatterdock.
- pond scum — any free-floating freshwater alga that forms a green scum on water.
- ponderate — deliberate or intentional
- pondering — to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- ponderosa — a North American pine tree
- ponderous — of great weight; heavy; massive.
- pondoland — an area in SE central South Africa: inhabited chiefly by the Pondo people