11-letter words containing a, s, l, o
- notableness — The quality of being notable.
- notaphilist — a person who studies or collects paper money
- notionalist — someone more concerned with the semantic content of language than with the formal structure
- noun clause — a subordinate clause that functions as a noun within a main clause.
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- nova lisboa — former name of Huambo.
- nucleobases — Plural form of nucleobase.
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
- nulliparous — a woman who has never borne a child.
- obligations — Plural form of obligation.
- obliterates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obliterate.
- observables — Plural form of observable.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- obsessional — the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
- obstetrical — of or relating to the care and treatment of women in childbirth and during the period before and after delivery.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
- occipitalis — A muscle of the head, sometimes considered to be part of the occipitofrontal muscle.
- odontoblast — one of a layer of cells lining the pulp cavity of a tooth, from which dentin is formed.
- oesophageal — esophageal.
- officialese — a style of language used in some official statements, often criticized for its use of polysyllabic jargon and obscure, pretentiously wordy phrasing.
- officialise — to make official; place under official authority or control.
- officialism — excessive attention to official regulations and routines.
- oil varnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- old castile — a region in N Spain: formerly a province.
- old frisian — the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- old persian — an ancient West Iranian language attested by cuneiform inscriptions. Abbreviation: OPers.
- old russian — Russian as used in documents before 1600. Abbreviation: ORuss.
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- old spanish — the Spanish language of the 12th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OSp.
- old-maidish — characteristic of or resembling an old maid.
- olfactories — of or relating to the sense of smell: olfactory organs.
- oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- opalescence — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- ophthalmist — an eye expert; an oculist
- oracle*case — A set of CASE tools from Oracle.
- oraculously — in an oraculous manner
- oral herpes — a disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 1, characterized primarily by a cluster of small, transient blisters chiefly at the edge of the lip or nostril; herpes labialis.
- orbicularis — a muscle surrounding an opening
- orientalism — a peculiarity or idiosyncrasy of the peoples of Asia, especially the East.
- orientalist — A person (especially a scholar) interested in the orient.
- originalism — The principle or belief that the original intent of an author should be adhered to in later interpretations of a work.
- originalist — One who has, or tends to have, original ideas.
- ornamentals — Plural form of ornamental.
- orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
- oscillating — Moving in a repeated back-and-forth motion.
- oscillation — an act or instance of oscillating.
- oscillative — disposed to oscillation