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12-letter words containing a, l, e, u, r, o

  • nature lover — someone who likes plants, birds and other natural phenomena
  • neurilemmoma — A schwannoma.
  • neurohumoral — of or pertaining to a neurohumour
  • neurological — the science of the nerves and the nervous system, especially of the diseases affecting them.
  • neuroplastic — Of or pertaining to neuroplasticity.
  • neurotically — of, relating to, or characteristic of neurosis.
  • neurotypical — relating to or showing typical neurological behavior and development: She has one dyslexic and one neurotypical child.
  • neutral zone — the area of a rink between the two blue lines. Compare end zone (def 2).
  • nomenclature — a set or system of names or terms, as those used in a particular science or art, by an individual or community, etc.
  • nomenklatura — a select list or class of people from which appointees for top-level government positions are drawn, especially from a Communist Party.
  • non-arguable — susceptible to debate, challenge, or doubt; questionable: Whether this is the best plan of action or not is arguable.
  • non-residual — pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder; remaining; leftover.
  • nonclemature — Misspelling of nomenclature.
  • noncrushable — (of a container, material, etc) not easily crushed
  • nonmercurial — not composed of, resembling, or containing mercury
  • nonmolecular — not molecular, not made up of or relating to molecules
  • nonnumerical — not containing or involving numbers
  • nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
  • nonuniversal — Not universal.
  • nonvehicular — Not vehicular.
  • normal curve — a bell-shaped curve showing a particular distribution of probability over the values of a random variable. Also called Gaussian curve, probability curve.
  • nuclear bomb — atomic explosive
  • nuevo laredo — a city in NE Mexico, on the Rio Grande opposite Laredo, Texas.
  • oracularness — the state of being oracular
  • oral surgery — the branch of dentistry or of surgery dealing with the surgical treatment or repair of various conditions of the mouth or jaws.
  • orichalceous — relating to or resembling orichalc
  • oriental rug — a rug or carpet woven usually in Asia and characterized by hand-knotted pile.
  • orion nebula — a luminous nebula in the constellation Orion, in the center of Orion's sword.
  • outer planet — any of the four planets with orbits outside the orbit of Mars, namely, the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  • outgeneraled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
  • outrageously — In an outrageous manner; to an outrageous degree.
  • over-jealous — feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages (often followed by of): He was jealous of his rich brother.
  • over-popular — regarded with favor, approval, or affection by people in general: a popular preacher.
  • over-qualify — to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job.
  • overpopulate — to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities: Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs.
  • overregulate — to apply rules and regulations excessively to (something)
  • parlor house — (especially in the 19th and early 20th centuries) a brothel with a comfortable, often elaborately decorated parlor for the reception of clients.
  • parlour game — A parlour game is a game that is played indoors by families or at parties, for example a guessing game.
  • pasqueflower — an Old World plant, Anemone pulsatilla, of the buttercup family, having purple, crocuslike flowers blooming about Easter.
  • patent flour — a fine grade of flour, consisting chiefly of the inner part of the endosperm.
  • pearl button — a button (as for fastening a shirt, blouse, etc) made of pearl or mother-of-pearl
  • perambulator — baby carriage.
  • percussional — of or relating to percussion
  • petaliferous — bearing or having petals.
  • petrobutanol — butyl alcohol.
  • petrol gauge — a gauge that indicates the amount of petrol left in the tank of a vehicle
  • photonuclear — of, relating to, or caused by the collision of high-energy photons with the nucleus of an atom.
  • plate armour — armour made of thin metal plates, which superseded mail during the 14th century
  • pole vaulter — A pole vaulter is an athlete who performs the pole vault.
  • polyurethane — a thermoplastic polymer containing the group NHCOO: used for padding and insulation in furniture, clothing, and packaging, and in the manufacture of resins for adhesives, elastomers, and fillers.
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