9-Letter Nouns Ending With S

1. mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups

1. a member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience

1. the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management

1. having knowledge of

2. state of elementary or undifferentiated consciousness

1. steel containing chromium that makes it resistant to corrosion

1. identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

1. an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition

2. a contest between athletes

1. things that make you comfortable and at ease

1. handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed

1. something you have to do

1. the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)

2. the combination of ideas into a complex whole

1. inflammation of a joint or joints

1. the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference

2. the technical aspects of doing something

1. agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole

1. state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy

2. emotions experienced when in a state of well-being

1. a book containing a classified list of synonyms

1. the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width

2. indistinct articulation

1. equipment designed to serve a specific function

2. (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function

1. inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin

1. the study of language meaning

2. the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text

1. the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)

2. prompt willingness

1. any of various grasses of the genus Poa

2. a type of country music played at a rapid tempo on banjos and guitars

1. a group of followers or enthusiasts

1. the study of the physical properties of sound

1. any of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls

1. any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue

1. a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival

1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

1. the state of being blind or lacking sight

1. a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop

2. a prediction of the course of a disease

1. the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence

2. unusual largeness in size or extent or number

1. a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall

1. a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt

2. a mountain formed by volcanic material

1. a chronic skin disease characterized by dry red patches covered with scales; occurs especially on the scalp and ears and genitalia and the skin over bony prominences

1. scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes

1. an optical device for focussing a camera or other instrument automatically

1. plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten as a vegetable

2. edible young shoots of the asparagus plant

1. the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend

2. the property of moving with pain or difficulty

1. identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

1. loss of the ability to move a body part

1. a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise

2. a member of the middle class

1. the property of being pure and fresh (as if newly made); not stale or deteriorated

2. originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel

1. outlying areas (as of a city or town)

1. the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth

2. the property of tasting as if it contains sugar

1. the decade from 1970 to 1979

2. the time of life between 70 and 80

1. the branch of ethics that studies moral values in the biomedical sciences

1. the state of containing nothing

2. having an empty stomach

1. a quick and penetrating intelligence

2. the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

1. the passage between the pharynx and the stomach

1. a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism

1. a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes

1. any severe mental disorder in which contact with reality is lost or highly distorted

1. the study of musical sound

1. a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

2. the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

1. a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground

2. a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive

1. acceleration of a chemical reaction induced by the presence of material that is chemically unchanged at the end of the reaction

1. food remaining from a previous meal

1. enduring strength and energy

2. the property of being big and strong

1. a woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps

1. a state or condition free from damage or decay

2. the quality of being prudent and sensible

1. strikingly out of the ordinary

1. a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane

1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps

2. large web-footed birds of the Southern Hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight

1. the property of being of short spatial extent

2. the condition of being short of something

1. the branch of science that studies magnetism

1. a feeling of being intimate and belonging together

2. the quality of being close and poorly ventilated

1. inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses

1. the science of architecture

2. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust

1. a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit

2. a tight feeling in some part of the body

1. large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains

2. meat from an American bison

1. (poetic) tranquil silence

2. calmness without winds

1. the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity)

1. the citadel in ancient Greek towns

1. (used in the plural) an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached

1. small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough

1. a feeling of joy and pride

2. the property of being comparatively small in weight

1. pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon

1. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

1. an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting

2. a state of robust good health

1. a ludicrous folly

2. an impulsive scatterbrained manner

1. an abnormal lateral curve to the vertebral column

1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of least lightness (bearing the least resemblance to white)

2. total absence of light

1. the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

1. a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

2. prompt willingness

1. the process of paying close and continuous attention

2. a state of readiness to respond

1. a woman priest

1. the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis

1. bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters

1. alpine perennial plant native to Europe having leaves covered with whitish down and small flower heads held in stars of glistening whitish bracts

1. fecal matter of animals

1. bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers

1. the property of being strong and healthy in constitution

2. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger

1. the scientific study of food preparation and intake

1. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)

2. the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil

1. the relation between two different species of organisms that are interdependent; each gains benefits from the other

1. (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel

1. (philosophy) a philosophical theory of the functions of signs and symbols

1. a woman deacon

1. bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream

1. inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating

1. a woman sorcerer

1. informal terms for insanity

2. the quality of being rash and foolish

1. skillful performance or ability without difficulty

2. intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay

1. unclearness by virtue of being poorly expressed or not coherent in meaning

2. indistinctness of shape or character

1. yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America

2. dried root bark of the sassafras tree

1. an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year

1. a professional killer who uses a gun

2. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

1. a remote and undeveloped area

1. the reovirus causing infant enteritis

1. a remote and undeveloped area

1. temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

1. the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind

2. a bleak and desolate atmosphere

1. wood in small pieces or splinters

1. the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)

2. the combination of ideas into a complex whole

1. transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat

1. piety by virtue of being a godly person

1. the property of being comparatively great in weight

2. persisting sadness

1. the property of making no sound

2. a state of peace and quiet

1. (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions

2. purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

1. a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove

2. any of several plants of the genus Digitalis

1. an inflammation of the kidney

1. clothing for the head

1. (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art)

1. the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions

2. the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

1. the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time

1. a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive

1. a method or system for improving the memory

1. inflammation of the retina

1. a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)

1. an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway

1. fruit preserved by cooking with sugar

1. a statement of fundamental facts or principles

2. the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural)

1. a youth subculture that appeared first in England in the late 1960s as a working-class reaction to the hippies; hair was cropped close to the scalp; wore work-shirts and short jeans (supported by suspenders) and heavy red boots; involved in attacks against Asians and football hooliganism

1. inflammation of the vagina (usually associated with candidiasis)

1. grasses with creeping stems that root freely; a pest in lawns

1. a blue or green powder used as a paint pigment

2. a green patina that forms on copper or brass or bronze that has been exposed to the air or water for long periods of time

1. a government order imposing a trade barrier

1. participation in theatrical productions as an extracurricular activity

2. the art of writing and producing plays

1. a muscle in the thigh that helps to rotate the leg into the sitting position assumed by a tailor; the longest muscle in the human body

1. waxy substance secreted by the sperm whale and found floating at sea or washed ashore; used in perfume

1. free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression

2. the quality of clear water

1. a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate

1. inflammation of an artery

1. involuntary movements of the eyeballs; its presence or absence is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders

1. the quality of being not alike; being distinct or different from that otherwise experienced or known

1. the workplace where iron is smelted or where iron goods are made

1. the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

2. the trait of being blunt and outspoken

1. lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin

1. offensive breath

1. a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus; such organelles contain RNA and are involved in protein synthesis

1. inflammation of the intestine (especially the small intestine); usually characterized by diarrhea

1. the quality of being exact

1. a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse

2. malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty

1. according with conscience or morality

2. appropriate conduct; doing the right thing

1. a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens

1. the property of having a relatively small size

2. the property of being a relatively small amount

1. any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated

2. the large central part of the breastbone

1. inflammation of the cornea causing watery painful eyes and blurred vision

1. fat that exudes from meat and drips off while it is being roasted or fried

1. a skin condition marked by an overgrowth of layers of horny skin