12-letter words containing a, t, o, n, e, r

nonredundant — not redundant
nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
nonrepentant — Not repentant.
nonresistant — not able, conditioned, or constructed to withstand the effect of something, as a disease, a specific change in temperature, or harsh treatment; susceptible to damage or ill effects.
nonrestraint — absence or lack of restraint.
nonsectarian — not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination.
nonsteroidal — of or relating to a substance that is not a steroid but has certain similar physiological effects.
nonstrategic — pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of strategy: strategic movements.
nontreatment — the absence of treatment
nonversation — A meaningless conversation.
normalities' — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
normothermia — (medicine) The condition of having a normal body temperature.
north korean — a country in E Asia: formed 1948 after the division of the former country of Korea at 38° N. 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km). Capital: Pyongyang. Compare Korea.
north platte — a river flowing from N Colorado through SE Wyoming and W Nebraska into the Platte. 618 miles (995 sq. km) long.
north-easter — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northeast.
northeastern — Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.
not-a-number — (mathematics) (NaN) An IEEE floating point representation for the result of a numerical operation which cannot return a valid number value. A NaN can result from multiplying an infinity by a zero, or from subtracting one infinity from another [what else?]. NaN is encoded as a special bit pattern [what pattern?] which would otherwise represent a floating-point number. It is used to signal error returns where other mechanisms are not convenient, e.g. a hardware floating-point unit and to allow errors to propagate through a calculation. Similar bit patterns represent positive and negative overflow and underflow and the positive and negative infinities resulting from division by zero.
note verbale — a diplomatic communication prepared in the third person and unsigned: less formal than a note but more formal than an aide-mémoire.
notice board — bulletin board for displaying public messages
noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
nugatoriness — Quality of being nugatory.
oamaru stone — a kind of limestone, of building quality, found at Oamaru on South Island, New Zealand
obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
obliterating — Present participle of obliterate.
obliteration — the act of obliterating or the state of being obliterated.
observations — Plural form of observation.
obstetrician — a physician who specializes in obstetrics. Abbreviation: OB, ob.
octagenarian — One who is between the ages of 80 and 89, inclusive.
octogenarian — of the age of 80 years.
oil terminal — a large industrial complex where oil is stored and from which oil is transported elsewhere; an oil depot
on aggregate — If one team beats another on aggregate, it wins because it has a higher total score than the other team after a series of games.
on the alert — fully aware and attentive; wide-awake; keen: an alert mind.
on the brain — constantly in mind
on the cards — likely
on the march — If a group of soldiers are on the march, they are marching somewhere.
open slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
open trailer — any dog that barks or bays on the trail of its quarry.
open-hearted — unreserved, candid, or frank: open-hearted advice.
operationism — the doctrine that the meaning of a scientific term, concept, or proposition consists of the operation or operations performed in defining or demonstrating it.
orange stick — a slender, rounded stick, originally of orangewood, having tapered ends and used in manicuring, especially to push back the cuticles or clean the fingernails.
oregon trail — a route used during the U.S. westward migrations, especially in the period from 1840 to 1860, starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. About 2000 miles (3200 km) long.
organoleptic — perceived by a sense organ.
oriental rug — a rug or carpet woven usually in Asia and characterized by hand-knotted pile.
orientations — Plural form of orientation.
ornamentally — In an ornamental way.
orthopterans — Plural form of orthopteran.
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.
outmaneuvers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmaneuver.

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