9-letter words that end in nd
- crossband — (in furniture) a layer of wood beneath, and with its grain at right angles to, the veneer
- crosswind — A crosswind is a strong wind that blows across the direction that vehicles, boats, or aircraft are travelling in, and that makes it difficult for them to keep moving steadily forward.
- crowdfund — To fund (a project) by having many individuals pool their money together, usually via the Internet.
- crownland — a large administrative division of the former empire of Austria-Hungary
- cyberwand — (hardware, virtual reality) A virtual reality controller. The CyberWand costs $99, or $765 with optional Polhemus sensor. It is basically the handle of a flight control system without the base. The controller's four buttons and 2-D hat sensor track six degrees of movement.
- dachshund — A dachshund is a small dog that has very short legs, a long body, and long ears.
- dairyland — an area or region specializing in dairy production, as Wisconsin and Minnesota in the U.S.
- dead hand — You can refer to the dead hand of a particular thing when that thing has a bad or depressing influence on a particular situation.
- deafblind — unable to hear or see
- deck hand — a seaman assigned various duties, such as mooring and cargo handling, on the deck of a ship
- deerhound — a very large rough-coated breed of dog of the greyhound type
- deprehend — to apprehend (a person)
- deskbound — doing sedentary work; working exclusively at a desk.
- dixieland — (sometimes lowercase) a style of jazz, originating in New Orleans, played by a small group of instruments, as trumpet, trombone, clarinet, piano, and drums, and marked by strongly accented four-four rhythm and vigorous, quasi-improvisational solos and ensembles.
- doctorand — a student working towards a doctorate
- doorbrand — a hinge having a long strap holding together the planks of a door.
- downtrend — a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
- draghound — a hound for use in following a hunting drag, specifically bred for speed and stamina rather than subtlety of sense of smell.
- dreamland — a pleasant, lovely land that exists only in dreams or the imagination; the region of reverie.
- dual-band — of or relating to mobile telephones that can operate on two GSM frequency bands
- duck pond — a pond for ducks
- dumbfound — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
- duplicand — the twofold increase of feu-duty for the period of a year, or the feu-duty paid, as occasioned at specific times
- dutybound — Compelled by duty.
- eastbound — traveling, proceeding, or headed east: an eastbound train.
- egg-bound — describing egg-bearing animals and birds that have difficulty passing their eggs
- engarland — to cover or surround with a garland
- exisulind — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- fairyland — the imaginary realm of fairies.
- fall wind — a strong, cold, downhill wind.
- farm hand — a person who works on a farm, especially a hired worker; hired hand.
- ferdinand — 1784–1833, king of Spain 1808, 1814–33.
- file band — an endless steel band to which straight lengths of steel files are attached, used on a band mill or band saw.
- firebrand — a piece of burning wood or other material.
- firsthand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- fish pond — small lake for keeping fish
- fishpound — a submerged net used in commercial fishing for capturing fish.
- flat bond — a bond that is traded without accrued interest as part of the price.
- flevoland — a province of the central Netherlands, created in 1986 on land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer (formerly the Zuiderzee); entirely below sea level. Capital: Lelystad. Pop: 352 000 (2003 est). Area: 1420 sq km (548 sq miles)
- fly blind — to move through the air using wings.
- frankland — Sir Edward, 1825–99, English chemist: developed theory of valence.
- free hand — unrestricted freedom or authority: They gave the decorator a free hand.
- free-hand — unrestricted freedom or authority: They gave the decorator a free hand.
- friesland — a province in the N Netherlands. 1431 sq. mi. (3705 sq. km). Capital: Leeuwarden.
- front end — 1. An intermediary computer that does set-up and filtering for another (usually more powerful but less friendly) machine (a "back end"). 2. Software that provides an interface to another program "behind" it, which may not be as user-friendly. Probably from analogy with hardware front-ends that interfaced with mainframes.
- front-end — relating to foremost part
- gable end — an end wall bearing a gable.
- gavelkind — (originally) a tenure of land in which the tenant was liable for a rental in money or produce rather than for labor or military service.
- gazehound — one of any of several breeds of hounds, as the Afghan, borzoi, greyhound, Saluki, or whippet, that hunts by sighting the game rather than by scent.
- get round — cajole