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6-letter words that end in on

  • cocoon — A cocoon is a covering of silky threads that the larvae of moths and other insects make for themselves before they grow into adults.
  • colton — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
  • common — If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
  • condon — Edward U(hler)1902-74; U.S. physicist
  • cordon — A cordon is a line or ring of police, soldiers, or vehicles preventing people from entering or leaving an area.
  • cotton — Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant.
  • coupon — a ticket issued to facilitate rationing
  • craton — a stable part of the earth's continental crust or lithosphere that has not been deformed significantly for many millions, even hundreds of millions, of years
  • crayon — A crayon is a pencil containing coloured wax or clay, or a rod of coloured wax used for drawing.
  • crepon — a thin material made of fine wool or silk, or both
  • croton — any shrub or tree of the chiefly tropical euphorbiaceous genus Croton, esp C. tiglium, the seeds of which yield croton oil
  • culion — an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
  • curzon — Sir Clifford. 1907–82, English pianist
  • cyclon — A kind of large round artifact made by aboriginal Australians.
  • cædmon — 7th century ad, Anglo-Saxon poet and monk, the earliest English poet whose name survives
  • dacron — a synthetic polyester fiber or a washable, wrinkle-resistant fabric made from it
  • daemon — a demigod
  • dahoon — a perennial shrub of the holly family characterized by its white or yellow flowers and red berries
  • daikon — a Japanese radish (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) having a long, white root that is eaten raw or cooked
  • daimon — daemon
  • dalton — John. 1766–1844, English chemist and physicist, who formulated the modern form of the atomic theory and the law of partial pressures for gases. He also gave the first accurate description of colour blindness, from which he suffered
  • damson — A damson is a small, sour, purple plum.
  • danton — Georges Jacques (ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk). 1759–94, French revolutionary leader: a founder member of the Committee of Public Safety (1793) and minister of justice (1792–94). He was overthrown by Robespierre and guillotined
  • darvon — propoxyphene hydrochloride
  • dation — (rare, legal) The act of giving, granting or conferring (e.g. an office) but not liberal as a donation or gift.
  • dawson — a town in NW Canada, in the Yukon on the Yukon River: a boom town during the Klondike gold rush (at its height in 1899). Pop: 1251 (2001)
  • dayton — an industrial city in SW Ohio: aviation research centre. Pop: 161 696 (2003 est)
  • deacon — A deacon is a member of the clergy, for example in the Church of England, who is lower in rank than a priest.
  • deamon — (spelling)   It's spelled "daemon".
  • defcon — any of several alert statuses for U.S. military forces, ranked numerically from normal, 5, to maximum readiness, 1.
  • denton — a town in NW England, in Tameside unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 26 866 (2001)
  • deuton — deuteron.
  • diaxon — a bipolar cell, having two axons
  • dillon — C(larence) Douglas, 1909–1979, U.S. lawyer and government official, born in Switzerland: Secretary of the Treasury 1961–65.
  • diuron — a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
  • doblon — a former gold coin of Spain and Spanish America, equal to two gold escudos.
  • dobson — (Henry) Austin, 1840–1921, English poet, biographer, and essayist.
  • dolton — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • donjon — the inner tower, keep, or stronghold of a castle.
  • dorgon — 1612–50, Manchurian prince, who ruled China as regent (1643–50) and helped to establish the Ching dynasty
  • dowson — Ernest (Christopher) 1867–1900, English poet.
  • dracon — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
  • dragon — a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
  • dralon — an acrylic fibre fabric used esp for upholstery
  • dromon — (historical, nautical) a Byzantine bireme, similar to the chelandion, but used primarily for naval combat.
  • dunoon — a town and resort in W Scotland, in Argyll and Bute, on the Firth of Clyde. Pop: 8251 (2001)
  • dupion — a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms.
  • durion — Alternative form of durian.
  • dutton — Clarence Edward. 1841–1912, American geologist who first developed the theory of isostasy
  • earcon — a short, organized sound sequence that stands for an object or an incident
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