13-letter words containing a, u, t, o
- individuation — the act of individuating.
- ingurgitation — The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
- inquisitional — Of or pertaining to an inquisition.
- inquisitorial — of or relating to an inquisitor or inquisition.
- instantaneous — occurring, done, or completed in an instant: an instantaneous response.
- institutional — of, relating to, or established by institution.
- instructional — the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.
- insubordinate — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
- insupportable — not endurable; unbearable; insufferable: insupportable pain.
- insupportably — In an insupportable manner.
- insusurration — (obsolete) The act of whispering into something.
- intercommunal — used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal jug of wine.
- interlunation — the interlunar period.
- intermountain — located between mountains or mountain ranges: an intermontane lake.
- interneuronal — (neurology) Between neurons.
- interosculant — Mutually touching or intersecting.
- interosculate — to interpenetrate; inosculate.
- intraocularly — into or in the eye
- intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
- intuitionally — With intuition.
- involuntarily — not voluntary; independent of one's will; not by one's own choice: an involuntary listener; involuntary servitude.
- involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
- isoagglutinin — an agglutinin that can effect isoagglutination.
- isostructural — (of two substances) having the same crystal structure but not necessarily a similar chemical composition.
- jebel toubkal — a mountain in SW Morocco: highest peak in the Atlas Mountains. 13,671 feet (4167 meters).
- jequitinhonha — a river in E Brazil, flowing from the state of Minas Gerais to the Atlantic Ocean. 500 miles (805 km) long.
- jodhpuri coat — a coat worn by men in India, similar to but shorter than a sherwani
- john of gaunt — John of, John of Gaunt.
- joint account — a bank account in the names of two or more persons or parties and subject to withdrawals by each.
- journal entry — sth written in a diary
- juan de onate — Juan de [hwahn de] /ʰwɑn dɛ/ (Show IPA), 1550?–1624, Spanish explorer who colonized New Mexico.
- junior rating — a military rank for non-officer personnel in the navy
- just a moment — an expression requesting the hearer to wait or pause for a brief period of time
- justification — a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party.
- justificatory — serving to justify; providing justification.
- juxtaposition — an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
- keep on about — If you say that someone keeps on about something, you mean that they keep talking about it in a boring way.
- kilowatt-hour — a unit of energy, equivalent to the energy transferred or expended in one hour by one kilowatt of power; approximately 1.34 horsepower-hours. Abbreviation: kWh, K.W.H., kwhr.
- kota kinabalu — a state in Malaysia, on the N tip of Borneo: formerly a British crown colony. 29,347 sq. mi. (76,008 sq. km). Capital: Kota Kinabalu.
- labour market — When you talk about the labour market, you are referring to all the people who are able to work and want jobs in a country or area, in relation to the number of jobs there are available in that country or area.
- labour unrest — unrest or dissatisfaction displayed by workers, often in the form of strikes, and sometimes violent disputes, etc, which disrupts normal business
- lactobacillus — any long, slender, rod-shaped, anaerobic bacterium of the genus Lactobacillus, that produces large amounts of lactic acid in the fermentation of carbohydrates, especially in milk.
- lactoglobulin — A protein or mixture of similar proteins occurring in milk, obtained after the removal of casein and precipitated in a salt solution.
- lake sturgeon — a sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi and St. Lawrence rivers.
- lamb's tongue — a molding having a deep, symmetrical profile ending in a narrow edge, as in a sash bar.
- laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
- law of nature — an empirical truth of great generality, conceived of as a physical (but not a logical) necessity, and consequently licensing counterfactual conditionals
- lay about one — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- leiomyomatous — a benign tumor composed of nonstriated muscular tissue.
- leptocephalus — a colorless, transparent, flattened larva, especially of certain eels and ocean fishes.