10-letter words containing a, s, o, u
- noseguards — Plural form of noseguard.
- nucleobase — (biochemistry) The base of a nucleic acid, such as thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine and guanine.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- oast house — a building containing kilns for drying hops, usually having a conical or pyramidal roof
- oast-house — oast.
- oasthouses — Plural form of oasthouse.
- oberhausen — a city in W Germany, in the lower Ruhr valley.
- obfuscated — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- obfuscates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obfuscate.
- obfuscator — Agent noun of obfuscate; one who obfuscates.
- obituaries — Plural form of obituary.
- obituarist — a notice of the death of a person, often with a biographical sketch, as in a newspaper.
- objurgates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of objurgate.
- obscurants — Plural form of obscurant.
- obturators — Plural form of obturator.
- octamerous — consisting of or divided into eight parts.
- oculonasal — Pertaining to the eyes and nose.
- odalisques — Plural form of odalisque.
- oedematous — (British spelling) Alternative form of edematous.
- oesophagus — (anatomy) The tube that carries food from the pharynx to the stomach.
- off-campus — located or available outside a campus.
- oleaginous — having the nature or qualities of oil.
- oleraceous — having the qualities or nature of a pot-herb for cookery
- olivaceous — of a deep shade of green; olive.
- omniparous — producing or generating all things
- omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
- omophagous — the eating of raw food, especially raw meat.
- onslaughts — Plural form of onslaught.
- oogamously — by means of oogamy
- opaqueness — The characteristic of being opaque.
- opium wars — a war between Great Britain and China that began in 1839 as a conflict over the opium trade and ended in 1842 with the Chinese cession of Hong Kong to the British, the opening of five Chinese ports to foreign merchants, and the grant of other commercial and diplomatic privileges in the Treaty of Nanking.
- orangutans — Plural form of orangutan.
- osculating — Present participle of osculate.
- osculation — the act of kissing.
- osculatory — to come into close contact or union.
- out-basket — out-box.
- outclassed — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outclasses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outclass.
- outdazzles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdazzle.
- outgassing — to remove (adsorbed or occluded gases), usually by heat or reduced pressure.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outlandish — freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd, as appearance, dress, objects, ideas, or practices; bizarre: outlandish clothes; outlandish questions.
- outlasting — Present participle of outlast.
- outmatches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmatch.
- outmeasure — to measure out
- outpassion — to surpass in passion
- outrageous — of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outreaches — Plural form of outreach.
- outsailing — Present participle of outsail.