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14-letter words containing a, u, d, i, t, e

  • nonrepudiation — (legal) Assurance that a contract cannot later be denied by either of the parties involved.
  • nudibranchiate — nudibranch.
  • outlandishness — The quality of being outlandish.
  • outside chance — a slight chance or likelihood
  • overfastidious — excessively particular, critical, or demanding; hard to please: a fastidious eater.
  • overmodulation — excessive amplitude modulation, resulting in distortion of a signal.
  • oxidoreductase — any of a class of enzymes that act as a catalyst, some of them conjointly, causing the oxidation and reduction of compounds.
  • painted beauty — a butterfly, Vanessa virginiensis, having brownish-black and orange wings, the hind wings each having two eyespots.
  • painted tongue — a Chilean plant, Salpiglossis sinuata, of the nightshade family, having large, funnel-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
  • painted turtle — a freshwater turtle, Chrysemys picta, common in the U.S., having bright yellow markings on the head and neck and red markings on the margin of the carapace.
  • paper industry — the industry of manufacturing and selling paper
  • para-toluidine — a white, flaky, lustrous, very slightly water-soluble solid, C 7 H 9 N, the para isomer of toluidine, used in the manufacture of dyes, in organic synthesis, and as a reagent in tests for nitrite, lignin, and phloroglucinol.
  • parti-coloured — having different colours in different parts; variegated
  • particularized — individualized
  • photoduplicate — photocopy.
  • picture spread — an act or instance of spreading: With a spread of her arms the actress acknowledged the applause.
  • pneumatic duct — the duct joining the air bladder and alimentary canal of a physostomous fish.
  • pre-industrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • predevaluation — of or pertaining to the period prior to devaluation of a given thing
  • predicate noun — a noun used in the predicate with a copulative verb or a factitive verb and having the same referent as the subject of the copulative verb or the direct object of the factitive verb, as in She is the mayor or They elected her mayor.
  • propaedeutical — relating to preliminary instruction; introductory
  • pseudaesthesia — imaginary sensation, like that of an amputated limb
  • pseudo-ethical — pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
  • pseudodipteral — having an arrangement of columns suggesting a dipteral structure but without the inner colonnade.
  • quadrigeminate — made up of four parts
  • quadrilaterals — Plural form of quadrilateral.
  • quadrumvirates — Plural form of quadrumvirate.
  • quadruple time — a measure consisting of four beats or pulses with accent on the first and third.
  • quadruplicated — Simple past tense and past participle of quadruplicate.
  • quadruplicates — Plural form of quadruplicate.
  • quarter window — (on a car) a small triangular side window with hinges that can be opened for extra ventilation
  • quintuplicated — Simple past tense and past participle of quintuplicate.
  • quitclaim deed — a deed that conveys to the grantee only such interests in property as the grantor may have, the grantee assuming responsibility for any claims brought against the property.
  • quodlibetarian — a person who writes, discusses or engages in quodlibets
  • radio spectrum — the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that includes radio waves.
  • radium sulfate — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous, radioactive solid, RaSO 4 , used chiefly in radiotherapy.
  • radium therapy — treatment of disease by means of radium.
  • readjudication — an act of adjudicating.
  • rediscountable — able to be rediscounted
  • reducing agent — a substance that causes another substance to undergo reduction and that is oxidized in the process.
  • refund annuity — an annuity providing for a lump-sum payment or installment payments to the beneficiary for the amount remaining of the purchase price at the death of the annuitant.
  • repudiationist — someone who believes that a given thing should be repudiated
  • res adjudicata — res judicata.
  • sansculottides — the festivities held during the five complementary days in the French Republican Calendar
  • scratchbuilder — a person who scratchbuilds
  • security guard — a uniformed guard employed by a bank, airport, office building, etc., to maintain security.
  • self-adjusting — that adjusts itself in response to circumstances
  • self-adulation — excessive devotion to someone; servile flattery.
  • self-laudation — an act or instance of lauding; encomium; tribute.
  • semi-automated — partially automated.
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