Nouns Ending in US and Containing N

This list gathers 462 English nouns ending in US and containing N, such as Bonus, Genius, Consensus, Coronavirus, Unconscious, Census and Nucleus. Use the sorting controls below to organize entries by length, or consult our noun grammar guide to review pluralization and capitalization rules.

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Starts with A
24 words
alumnus
antivirus
anus
animus
adenovirus
angelus
annulus
andronicus
acanthus
anilingus
agapanthus
ankylosaurus
annus
antaeus
aengus
anestrus
ailanthus
angulus
ankus
anthropophagus
anencephalus
acinus
antechinus
antibacchius
Starts with B
13 words
bonus
brontosaurus
bronchus
benedictus
burnous
bunyavirus
bonasus
botulinus
bulbocavernosus
bungarus
bryanthus
bonassus
bronchotyphus
Starts with C
24 words
consensus
coronavirus
census
cunnilingus
cronus
cygnus
centaurus
carboniferous
cumulonimbus
cynomolgus
calcaneus
chungus
convolvulus
conus
cantus
conspectus
conatus
conceptus
cornus
cuneus
carnotaurus
clonus
canaliculus
ceanothus
Starts with D
24 words
dingus
denarius
dianthus
deinonychus
dissensus
dictamnus
dracunculus
descensus
dupondius
dendroctonus
dunkleosteus
diaconus
diadumenus
dindymus
dorotheanthus
dendrolagus
dendrodus
densus
didunculus
desmanthus
dermatonosus
disanthus
derencephalus
desmoncus
Starts with E
24 words
enterococcus
enterovirus
euonymus
elenchus
eridanus
echinus
echinococcus
equinus
epigonus
equinovarus
epicanthus
edmontosaurus
elephantopus
entellus
epinephelus
erinaceus
erinus
eucinostomus
erignathus
elaeagnus
erianthus
enterobius
euthynnus
epicranius
Starts with F
10 words
fungus
fundus
faunus
favonius
funiculus
flaminius
falcinellus
fonticulus
falcunculus
faenus
Starts with G
8 words
genius
genus
gastrocnemius
giganotosaurus
gonococcus
galanthus
ginglymus
glossopharyngeus
Starts with H
6 words
homunculus
hantavirus
helianthus
hyacinthus
hemionus
haemanthus
Starts with I
11 words
intravenous
indus
ignoramus
incubus
incus
interruptus
influenzavirus
introitus
ischiocavernosus
interradius
inflatus
Starts with J
2 words
juncus
juniperus
Starts with K
2 words
kernicterus
kinetonucleus
Starts with L
10 words
lentivirus
lisianthus
linctus
lupinus
laurustinus
lemniscus
leonurus
loranthus
laryngismus
leporinus
Starts with M
21 words
minus
minibus
magnus
meniscus
manaus
mandamus
manus
metapneumovirus
micronucleus
minimus
miscanthus
myoclonus
meningococcus
macronucleus
mundungus
monticulus
mancus
microfungus
manatus
melianthus
macracanthorhynchus
Starts with N
24 words
nucleus
nexus
narcissus
nitrous
nautilus
nimbus
norovirus
nous
nucleolus
nystagmus
nevus
negus
nonplus
nimbostratus
nidus
nisus
nauplius
nodus
namus
nucellus
notocactus
nematodirus
nematanthus
novodamus
Starts with O
15 words
omnibus
onus
osmanthus
organophosphorus
oncovirus
oxyrhynchus
ornithorhynchus
otocinclus
opisthotonus
opinicus
oncornavirus
ozothamnus
octonarius
oncus
orthrosanthus
Starts with P
24 words
parnassus
prunus
pinus
polyanthus
preconscious
pangasius
panniculus
pannus
paranthropus
pulvinus
pandanus
peroneus
pneumococcus
pronucleus
pithecanthropus
picornavirus
pneumovirus
pectineus
pignus
plectranthus
proventriculus
penicillus
postnatus
pelecanimimus
Starts with R
9 words
rendezvous
rhinovirus
ranunculus
rhoncus
rhonchus
ricinus
rosmarinus
rhamnus
rhinanthus
Starts with S
24 words
subconscious
sinus
stanislaus
sanctus
spinosaurus
subgenus
senatus
sardanapalus
somnus
silenus
saturnus
silvanus
superconscious
singultus
scalenus
salvelinus
subnucleus
sapindus
scamandrius
scenedesmus
schizanthus
scindapsus
somniosus
splenius
Starts with T
14 words
tetanus
tinnitus
terminus
tyrannosaurus
tonus
tenesmus
tantalus
trigeminus
therizinosaurus
tersanctus
trichostrongylus
trachinus
thyroarytenoideus
totanus
Starts with U
4 words
unconscious
uncus
uncinus
uraniscus
Starts with V
5 words
venus
vilnius
vaginismus
varanus
ventriculus
Starts with X
7 words
xanthus
xenopus
xanthocephalus
xenicus
xenosaurus
xenorhynchus
xenurus
Starts with Z
4 words
zinjanthropus
zonurus
zygadenus
zigadenus

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