10-letter words containing a, u, r, o, e, n
- quaternion — a group or set of four persons or things.
- raconteurs — Plural form of raconteur.
- raconteuse — a woman who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- raisonneur — a character in a play, novel, or the like who voices the central theme, philosophy, or point of view of the work.
- ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- re-adjourn — to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely: to adjourn the court.
- read up on — If you read up on a subject, you read a lot about it so that you become informed about it.
- reannounce — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- refutation — an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- reputation — the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
- roadrunner — either of two large terrestrial cuckoos of the genus Geococcyx of arid regions of the western U.S., Mexico, and Central America, especially G. californianus (greater roadrunner)
- romanesque — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches.
- round tape — (storage, jargon) Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- souterrain — a subterranean passage or structure; grotto.
- square one — a starting point; initial stage or step: If this plan fails, we'll have to go back to square one.
- sub-reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
- succorance — the act of seeking out affectionate care and social support.
- superation — the action or process of superating, overcoming or surpassing
- superwoman — a woman of extraordinary or superhuman powers.
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- tena korua — a Māori greeting to two people
- tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
- tournament — a trial of skill in some game, in which competitors play a series of contests: a chess tournament.
- trance out — to go into a trancelike or ecstatic state, esp through the effects of drugs or music
- treasonous — treasonable.
- ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- unabsorbed — not absorbed or taken in
- unanchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- unapproved — to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
- unarmoured — (of a ship) without armour
- unassorted — consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous: assorted flavors; assorted sizes.
- unbroached — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- uncompared — to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences: to compare two pieces of cloth; to compare the governments of two nations.
- under oath — having sworn to tell the truth
- underactor — a secondary actor or agent
- unfactored — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- unfavorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- unfavoured — not regarded with especial kindness or approval
- unfordable — (of a river, flood, stream, etc) not able to be forded
- unforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unforsaken — past participle of forsake.
- unheard of — that was never heard of; unknown: an unheard-of artist.
- unheard-of — that was never heard of; unknown: an unheard-of artist.
- union rate — an hourly wage rate for an occupation or trade, established by collective bargaining. Usually it is the minimum rate that can be paid to qualified people in the job