11-letter words containing a, i, l, u, r, o
- nonculinary — not culinary, not relating to cookery or the kitchen
- nonsingular — not singular. Compare singular (def 7).
- nonsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
- nutritional — the act or process of nourishing or of being nourished.
- old russian — Russian as used in documents before 1600. Abbreviation: ORuss.
- oracularity — Oracular speech or behaviour.
- orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
- orbicularly — In an orbicular fashion.
- parlourmaid — In former times, a parlourmaid was a female servant in a private house whose job involved serving people at table.
- pelargonium — any plant of the genus Pelargonium, the cultivated species of which are usually called geranium. Compare geranium (def 2).
- plain flour — ground wheat with no raising agent
- planuliform — resembling a planula
- pleurodynia — pain in the chest or side.
- plutocratic — of, relating to, or characterized by a plutocracy or plutocrats.
- politbureau — (often lowercase) the executive committee and chief policymaking body of a Communist Party.
- pollakiuria — abnormally frequent urination.
- polyzoarium — a bryozoan colony, or its supporting skeleton.
- pourability — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- prothallium — Botany. the gametophyte of ferns and related plants.
- pulveration — the reduction of something to powder
- purgatorial — removing or purging sin; expiatory: purgatorial rites.
- pyrrhuloxia — a cardinallike grosbeak, Cardinalis (Pyrrhuloxia) sinuatus, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having a bill superficially resembling that of a parrot.
- quadrillion — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 15 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 24 zeros.
- quatrefoils — Plural form of quatrefoil.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- rambouillet — one of a breed of hardy sheep, developed from the Merino, yielding good mutton and a fine grade of wool.
- ratatouille — a vegetable stew of Provence, typically consisting of eggplant, zucchini, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and garlic, served hot or cold.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reinoculate — to inoculate again
- reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
- revaluation — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
- rouen lilac — a shrub, Syringa chinensis, of France, having clusters of fragrant, lilac-purple flowers.
- sacculiform — (of plant parts, etc) shaped like a small sac
- sailor suit — naval uniform
- scrobicular — of or relating to the smooth areas on a sea urchin surrounding its nodules
- semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
- serrulation — serrulate condition or form.
- shroud-laid — noting a fiber rope of four strands laid right-handed with or without a heart.
- soul-baring — confessing intimate thoughts
- sporulation — to produce spores.
- sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
- statutorily — of, relating to, or of the nature of a statute.
- subacromial — the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
- subcortical — situated beneath the cortex.
- sublittoral — of or relating to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom between the littoral and bathyal zones, from the low water line to the edge of the continental shelf, or to a depth of approximately 660 feet (200 meters).
- subrational — less than or almost rational.
- subtropical — bordering on the tropics; nearly tropical.
- sulfuration — to combine, treat, or impregnate with sulfur, the fumes of burning sulfur, etc.