Words Ending With ON
Explore the intriguing collection of words that conclude with the letter ON. This section emphasizes how the final placement of ON influences the tone and character of each word. Whether it's common vocabulary or less familiar terms, uncover the unique impact of ending with ON in the world of words.
2 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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on | 2 | with a forward motion | we drove along admiring the view |
3 letter words
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won | 6 | the basic unit of money in North Korea | - |
son | 3 | the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus) | - |
mon | 5 | the second day of the week; the first working day | - |
non | 3 | negation of a word or group of words | - |
con | 5 | commit to memory; learn by heart | - |
hon | 6 | - | - |
bon | 5 | - | - |
ton | 3 | a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds | - |
yon | 6 | distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal) | yonder valley |
ion | 3 | a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons | - |
eon | 3 | (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe | - |
fon | 6 | - | - |
don | 4 | the head of an organized crime family | - |
gon | 4 | - | - |
kon | 7 | - | - |
oon | 3 | - | - |
4 letter words
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soon | 4 | in the near future | the doctor will soon be here |
moon | 6 | United States religious leader (born in Korea) who founded the Unification Church in 1954; was found guilty of conspiracy to evade taxes (born in 1920) | - |
upon | 6 | On; -- used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable. | - |
iron | 4 | home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth | - |
lion | 4 | large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male | - |
noon | 4 | the middle of the day | - |
boon | 6 | a desirable state | a spanking breeze is a boon to sailors |
goon | 5 | an awkward stupid person | - |
icon | 6 | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface | - |
neon | 4 | a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts | - |
poon | 6 | any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood | - |
coon | 6 | North American raccoon | - |
loon | 4 | a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought | - |
chon | 9 | 100 chon equal 1 won in North Korea | - |
aeon | 4 | (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe | - |
peon | 6 | a laborer who is obliged to do menial work | - |
toon | 4 | a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence | - |
anon | 4 | (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while | see you anon |
thon | 7 | - | - |
zoon | 13 | - | - |
pion | 6 | a meson involved in holding the nucleus together; produced as the result of high-energy particle collision | - |
doon | 5 | - | - |
phon | 9 | a unit of subjective loudness | - |
muon | 6 | an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino | - |
roon | 4 | - | - |
udon | 5 | - | - |
tron | 4 | - | - |
woon | 7 | - | - |
axon | 11 | long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron | - |
azon | 13 | - | - |
agon | 5 | a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes | - |
ebon | 6 | of a very dark black | - |
cion | 6 | - | - |
clon | 6 | a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction | - |
exon | 11 | sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures | exons are interspersed with introns |
kaon | 8 | an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision | - |
jeon | 11 | - | - |
ikon | 8 | a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface | - |
hoon | 7 | - | - |
cron | 6 | - | - |
5 letter words
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union | 5 | healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones | - |
moron | 7 | a person of subnormal intelligence | - |
demon | 8 | a cruel wicked and inhuman person | - |
lemon | 7 | a strong yellow color | - |
spoon | 7 | as much as a spoon will hold | he added two spoons of sugar |
mason | 7 | English film actor (1909-1984) | - |
bacon | 9 | English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292) | - |
wagon | 9 | a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major | - |
salon | 5 | a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work | - |
baron | 7 | a very wealthy or powerful businessman | an oil baron |
onion | 5 | bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb | - |
devon | 9 | a county in southwestern England | - |
baton | 7 | a short stout club used primarily by policemen | - |
melon | 7 | any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers | - |
arson | 5 | malicious burning to destroy property | the British term for arson is fire-raising |
colon | 7 | the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos | - |
apron | 7 | the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) | - |
recon | 7 | - | - |
bison | 7 | any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns | - |
felon | 8 | a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail | - |
canon | 7 | a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall | - |
talon | 5 | a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey | - |
nylon | 8 | a synthetic fabric | - |
swoon | 8 | pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain | - |
heron | 8 | Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century) | - |
futon | 8 | mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame | - |
timon | 7 | - | - |
macon | 9 | fine Burgundy wine usually white and dry | - |
solon | 5 | a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs | - |
pylon | 10 | a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines | power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists |
ammon | 9 | - | - |
argon | 6 | a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere | - |
rayon | 8 | a synthetic silklike fabric | - |
maron | 7 | - | - |
freon | 8 | any one or more chlorofluorocarbons (or related compounds) that are used as an aerosol propellant, organic solvent, or refrigerant | - |
acton | 7 | - | - |
piton | 7 | a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold | - |
halon | 8 | a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer | - |
radon | 6 | a radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium; the heaviest of the inert gasses; occurs naturally (especially in areas over granite) and is considered a hazard to health | - |
croon | 7 | sing softly | - |
prion | 7 | (microbiology) an infectious protein particle similar to a virus but lacking nucleic acid; thought to be the agent responsible for scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the nervous system | - |
xenon | 12 | a colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts | - |
scion | 7 | a descendent or heir | a scion of royal stock |
avion | 8 | - | - |
capon | 9 | castrated male chicken | - |
unwon | 8 | - | - |
tenon | 5 | a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint | - |
shoon | 8 | - | - |
seton | 5 | United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821) | - |
orlon | 5 | an acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns | - |
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6 letter words
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person | 8 | a human being | there was too much for one person to do |
reason | 6 | present reasons and arguments | - |
prison | 8 | a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment | - |
action | 8 | a military engagement | he saw action in Korea |
common | 12 | a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area | - |
weapon | 11 | any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting | he was licensed to carry a weapon |
pardon | 9 | accept an excuse for | - |
lesson | 6 | punishment intended as a warning to others | - |
dragon | 8 | a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman | - |
nation | 6 | a politically organized body of people under a single government | African nations |
season | 6 | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions | the regular sequence of the seasons |
poison | 8 | any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism | - |
button | 8 | a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism | - |
vision | 9 | the ability to see; the visual faculty | - |
option | 8 | the act of choosing or selecting | - |
motion | 8 | the act of changing location from one place to another | police controlled the motion of the crowd |
boston | 8 | state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services | - |
reckon | 12 | have faith or confidence in | - |
region | 7 | a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve | in the abdominal region |
cotton | 8 | erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers | - |
nelson | 6 | English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805) | - |
carbon | 10 | a thin paper coated on one side with a dark waxy substance (often containing carbon); used to transfer characters from the original to an under sheet of paper | - |
sharon | 9 | - | - |
salmon | 8 | a tributary of the Snake River in Idaho | - |
cannon | 8 | lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals | - |
notion | 6 | a vague idea in which some confidence is placed | - |
pigeon | 9 | wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs | - |
canyon | 11 | a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall | - |
amazon | 17 | a large strong and aggressive woman | - |
alison | 6 | - | - |
newton | 9 | a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes | - |
patron | 8 | a regular customer | - |
ribbon | 10 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
potion | 8 | a medicinal or magical or poisonous beverage | - |
falcon | 11 | diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight | - |
beacon | 10 | a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes | - |
summon | 10 | make ready for action or use | - |
sermon | 8 | an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service) | - |
fusion | 9 | the combining of images from the two eyes to form a single visual percept | - |
dalton | 7 | English chemist and physicist who formulated atomic theory and the law of partial pressures; gave the first description of red-green color blindness (1766-1844) | - |
gibson | 9 | United States tennis player who was the first Black woman player to win all the major world singles titles (1927-2003) | - |
lotion | 6 | liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin | a lotion for dry skin |
legion | 7 | archaic terms for army | - |
burton | 8 | English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) | - |
deacon | 9 | a Protestant layman who assists the minister | - |
ration | 6 | distribute in rations, as in the army | Cigarettes are rationed |
mutton | 8 | meat from a mature domestic sheep | - |
lagoon | 7 | a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral | - |
coupon | 10 | a negotiable certificate that can be detached and redeemed as needed | - |
gallon | 7 | United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters | - |
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7 letter words
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million | 9 | the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros | - |
station | 7 | assign to a station | - |
mission | 9 | a group of representatives or delegates | - |
mention | 9 | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | the article includes mention of similar clinical cases |
opinion | 9 | the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) | - |
section | 9 | a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) | he always turns first to the business section |
passion | 9 | any object of warm affection or devotion | he has a passion for cock fighting |
billion | 9 | the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros | - |
fashion | 13 | make out of components (often in an improvising manner) | She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks |
version | 10 | a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language | - |
johnson | 17 | 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875) | - |
abandon | 10 | a feeling of extreme emotional intensity | - |
session | 7 | a meeting of spiritualists | - |
emotion | 9 | any strong feeling | - |
tension | 7 | the physical condition of being stretched or strained | it places great tension on the leg muscles |
fiction | 12 | a deliberately false or improbable account | - |
surgeon | 8 | a physician who specializes in surgery | - |
pension | 9 | grant a pension to | - |
mansion | 9 | a large and imposing house | - |
balloon | 9 | become inflated | The sails ballooned |
reunion | 7 | the act of coming together again | - |
horizon | 19 | the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth | - |
edition | 8 | something a little different from others of the same type | the boy is a younger edition of his father |
auction | 9 | sell at an auction | - |
platoon | 9 | a group of persons who are engaged in a common activity | platoons of tourists poured out of the busses |
cartoon | 9 | a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence | - |
madison | 10 | capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin | - |
portion | 9 | an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal | his portion was larger than hers |
treason | 7 | an act of deliberate betrayal | - |
tuition | 7 | a fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education) | tuition and room and board were more than $25,000 |
caution | 9 | the trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger | a man of caution |
dungeon | 9 | the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress | - |
liaison | 7 | a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | - |
bourbon | 11 | a European royal line that ruled in France (from 1589-1793) and Spain and Naples and Sicily | - |
cushion | 12 | a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses | - |
raccoon | 11 | an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America | - |
crimson | 11 | turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame | - |
monsoon | 9 | any wind that changes direction with the seasons | - |
typhoon | 15 | a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans | - |
suction | 9 | the act of sucking | - |
neutron | 7 | an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus | - |
silicon | 9 | a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors | - |
faction | 12 | a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue | - |
chevron | 15 | V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service | - |
saffron | 13 | a shade of yellow tinged with orange | - |
buffoon | 15 | a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior | - |
erosion | 7 | (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it) | - |
evasion | 10 | the deliberate act of failing to pay money | his evasion of all his creditors |
ovation | 10 | enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause) | - |
glutton | 8 | a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess | - |
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8 letter words
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question | 17 | uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something | there is no question about the validity of the enterprise |
position | 10 | a condition or position in which you find yourself | the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils |
decision | 11 | the act of making up your mind about something | the burden of decision was his |
vacation | 13 | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure | we get two weeks of vacation every summer |
location | 10 | a determination of the place where something is | - |
solution | 8 | a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem | they were trying to find a peaceful solution |
champion | 17 | someone who has won first place in a competition | - |
religion | 9 | a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | - |
reaction | 10 | (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others | there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water |
division | 12 | a group of ships of similar type | - |
grandson | 10 | a male grandchild | - |
occasion | 12 | an event that occurs at a critical time | it was needed only on special occasions |
election | 10 | a vote to select the winner of a position or political office | the results of the election will be announced tonight |
audition | 9 | perform in order to get a role | She auditioned for a role on Broadway |
function | 13 | the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | the function of a teacher |
creation | 10 | the human act of creating | - |
illusion | 8 | an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | - |
abortion | 10 | failure of a plan | - |
addition | 10 | something added to what you already have | he was a new addition to the staff |
relation | 8 | (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time | his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed |
invasion | 11 | any entry into an area not previously occupied | an invasion of tourists |
ambition | 12 | a cherished desire | his ambition is to own his own business |
pentagon | 11 | a five-sided polygon | - |
napoleon | 10 | a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes | - |
skeleton | 12 | a scandal that is kept secret | there must be a skeleton somewhere in that family's closet |
donation | 9 | act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity | - |
adoption | 11 | the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source | - |
equation | 17 | the act of regarding as equal | - |
devotion | 12 | religious zeal; the willingness to serve God | - |
marathon | 13 | any long and arduous undertaking | - |
petition | 10 | a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority | - |
squadron | 18 | a cavalry unit consisting of two or more troops and headquarters and supporting arms | - |
ignition | 9 | the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine | - |
erection | 10 | the act of building or putting up | - |
scorpion | 12 | the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21 | - |
trillion | 8 | the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros | in England they call a quintillion a trillion |
cinnamon | 12 | tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon | - |
garrison | 9 | United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879) | - |
rotation | 8 | the act of rotating as if on an axis | the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music |
stallion | 8 | uncastrated adult male horse | - |
junction | 17 | the state of being joined together | - |
fraction | 13 | perform a division | - |
eruption | 10 | (of volcanos) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed) | - |
delusion | 9 | (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary | - |
oblivion | 13 | the state of being disregarded or forgotten | - |
uncommon | 14 | marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind | an uncommon sense of humor |
duration | 9 | the property of enduring or continuing in time | - |
pavilion | 13 | large and often sumptuous tent | - |
friction | 13 | a state of conflict between persons | - |
plankton | 14 | the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water | - |
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9 letter words
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attention | 9 | the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others | - |
situation | 9 | a condition or position in which you find yourself | the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils |
afternoon | 12 | a conventional expression of greeting or farewell | - |
operation | 11 | activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) | it was a joint operation of the navy and air force |
condition | 12 | the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition | - |
direction | 12 | the act of setting and holding a course | a new council was installed under the direction of the king |
education | 12 | the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with education (including federal aid to educational institutions and students); created 1979 | - |
explosion | 18 | a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction | - |
tradition | 10 | a specific practice of long standing | - |
honeymoon | 17 | a holiday taken by a newly married couple | - |
affection | 17 | a positive feeling of liking | he had trouble expressing the affection he felt |
reception | 13 | the act of receiving | - |
intention | 9 | an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | good intentions are not enough |
promotion | 13 | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | - |
objection | 20 | the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest | - |
confusion | 14 | a feeling of embarrassment that leaves you confused | - |
evolution | 12 | (biology) the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms | - |
infection | 14 | an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted | - |
exception | 20 | a deliberate act of omission | with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news |
radiation | 10 | the spontaneous emission of a stream of particles or electromagnetic rays in nuclear decay | - |
companion | 15 | a traveler who accompanies you | - |
salvation | 12 | (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil | - |
execution | 18 | putting a condemned person to death | - |
detention | 10 | a state of being confined (usually for a short time) | his detention was politically motivated |
obsession | 11 | an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will | - |
invention | 12 | a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation | - |
sensation | 9 | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | - |
selection | 11 | the person or thing chosen or selected | - |
suspicion | 13 | an impression that something might be the case | - |
dimension | 12 | a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished | - |
injection | 18 | any solution that is injected (as into the skin) | - |
probation | 13 | a trial period during which an offender has time to redeem himself or herself | - |
battalion | 11 | a large indefinite number | a battalion of ants |
intuition | 9 | an impression that something might be the case | he had an intuition that something had gone wrong |
violation | 12 | the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will | - |
formation | 14 | (geology) the geological features of the earth | - |
extension | 16 | the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to | the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos |
rebellion | 11 | organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another | - |
addiction | 13 | being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) | - |
animation | 11 | the condition of living or the state of being alive | - |
communion | 15 | sharing thoughts and feelings | - |
isolation | 9 | the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others | - |
admission | 12 | the fee charged for admission | - |
pollution | 11 | the act of contaminating or polluting; including (either intentionally or accidentally) unwanted substances or factors | - |
commotion | 15 | the act of making a noisy disturbance | - |
rejection | 18 | (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign | rejection of the transplanted liver |
deception | 14 | a misleading falsehood | - |
accordion | 14 | a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player | - |
precision | 13 | the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance | note the meticulous precision of his measurements |
collision | 11 | (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together | the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction |
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10 letter words
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permission | 14 | the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | - |
television | 13 | broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects | - |
connection | 14 | the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination | - |
protection | 14 | payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection |
production | 15 | an artifact that has been created by someone or some process | they export most of their agricultural production |
revolution | 13 | a single complete turn (axial or orbital) | the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year |
reputation | 12 | the state of being held in high esteem and honor | - |
generation | 11 | a coming into being | - |
collection | 14 | request for a sum of money | - |
impression | 14 | a concavity in a surface produced by pressing | he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud |
invitation | 13 | a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something | an invitation to lunch |
expression | 19 | a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations | pardon the expression |
population | 14 | (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn | it is an estimate of the mean of the population |
medication | 15 | (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease | - |
commission | 16 | a group of representatives or delegates | - |
confession | 15 | an admission of misdeeds or faults | - |
foundation | 14 | education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge | he lacks the foundation necessary for advanced study |
discussion | 13 | an exchange of views on some topic | we had a good discussion |
graduation | 12 | the act of arranging in grades | - |
possession | 12 | the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior | - |
profession | 15 | an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion | a profession of disagreement |
depression | 13 | a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention | - |
exhibition | 22 | a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display | - |
conclusion | 14 | event whose occurrence ends something | - |
convention | 15 | orthodoxy as a consequence of being conventional | - |
suggestion | 12 | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse |
occupation | 16 | the act of occupying or taking possession of a building | occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal |
separation | 12 | (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order) | - |
compassion | 16 | a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering | - |
reflection | 15 | a likeness in which left and right are reversed | - |
phenomenon | 17 | any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning | - |
attraction | 12 | the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts | her personality held a strange attraction for him |
corruption | 14 | in a state of progressive putrefaction | - |
expedition | 20 | a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country | - |
perfection | 17 | an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | - |
inspection | 14 | a formal or official examination | we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator |
temptation | 14 | the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire | - |
definition | 14 | a concise explanation of the meaning of a word or phrase or symbol | - |
conviction | 17 | (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | the conviction came as no surprise |
opposition | 14 | the act of hostile groups opposing each other | the invaders encountered stiff opposition |
obligation | 13 | a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor | - |
ammunition | 14 | projectiles to be fired from a gun | - |
aggression | 12 | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked | - |
motivation | 15 | the act of motivating; providing incentive | - |
revelation | 13 | the last book of the New Testament; contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world; attributed to Saint John the Apostle | - |
comparison | 16 | qualities that are comparable | no comparison between the two books |
liberation | 12 | the act of liberating someone or something | - |
perception | 16 | becoming aware of something via the senses | - |
dedication | 14 | a message that makes a pledge | - |
extinction | 19 | complete annihilation | they think a meteor cause the extinction of the dinosaurs |
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