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14-letter words containing c, a, t, e, r, o

  • trichloracetic — as in trichloracetic acid
  • trichobacteria — filamentous bacteria
  • trichomonacide — an agent that destroys trichomonads
  • trick or treat — Halloween tradition
  • trick-or-treat — to become involved or take part in trick or treat.
  • trisoctahedron — a solid bounded by 24 identical faces in groups of three, each group corresponding to one face of an octahedron.
  • truant officer — a school attendance officer whose job is to locate truants and return them to school
  • turbomachinery — machinery consisting of, incorporating, or constituting a turbine
  • two-horse race — a competition, election, etc, in which there are only two teams or candidates with a chance of winning
  • ultracompetent — extremely competent
  • ultramicrotome — a microtome capable of producing very fine slices of tissue or cellular specimens for electron microscopic examination.
  • ultraprecision — extreme accuracy or precision
  • unappreciation — gratitude; thankful recognition: They showed their appreciation by giving him a gold watch.
  • unarmed combat — the action of fighting without weapons
  • unconcentrated — applied with all one's attention, energy, etc.: their concentrated efforts to win the election.
  • unconfederated — not allied to a confederation or joined in confederacy
  • unconservative — disposed to preserve existing conditions, institutions, etc., or to restore traditional ones, and to limit change.
  • uncontemporary — outmoded
  • uncontradicted — to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
  • uncontrollable — incapable of being controlled or restrained: uncontrollable anger.
  • uncorroborated — to make more certain; confirm: He corroborated my account of the accident.
  • under contract — If you are under contract to someone, you have signed a contract agreeing to work for them, and for no-one else, during a fixed period of time.
  • undereducation — to educate too little or poorly.
  • unidirectional — operating or moving in one direction only; not changing direction: a unidirectional flow.
  • unincorporated — not chartered as a corporation; lacking the powers and immunities of a corporate enterprise: an unincorporated business.
  • unmetaphorical — not used, viewed, or intended as a metaphor
  • unreciprocated — to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • unromanticized — not romantic
  • variable costs — Variable costs are costs that vary depending on how much of a product is made.
  • vector graphic — a computer image that is stored in memory as lines rather than a series of dots, allowing it to be rotated or proportionally scaled.
  • vena contracta — any of the locations in a jet of fluid emerging from an orifice where the cross section of the jet is at a minimum, especially the location of minimum cross section nearest the orifice.
  • vertical union — industrial union.
  • victor charlie — a Vietcong or the Vietcong; the VC.
  • victory garden — a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, cultivated to increase food production during a war or period of shortages.
  • voice training — the process of training and improving vocal ability
  • volumetrically — of or relating to measurement by volume.
  • voyage charter — the hire of a ship or aircraft for a specified number of voyages
  • warning notice — official notification of a danger or threat
  • waste products — the useless products of bodily processes
  • watcom vx*rexx — (programming, tool)   A visual development environment for creating OS/2 applications with graphical user interfaces. It includes a project management facility, visual designer and an interactive source level debugger. Version 2.1 introduced the VX*REXX Client/Server Edition for client/server GUI application development on OS/2 by incorporating database objects. Using IBM's DRDA support on OS/2, users can access DB2 for MVS, DB2/400 for AS/400, and DB2/VSE and VM (SQL/DS) for VM and VSE. Also supported are Watcom SQL and ODBC-enabled databases. Since the VX*REXX visual development environment is based on IBM's object-oriented SOM technology, VX*REXX applications are open and extensible through the addition of new SOM objects.
  • water crowfoot — an aquatic buttercup; Ranunculus aquatilis
  • water moccasin — the cottonmouth.
  • water scorpion — any of several predaceous aquatic bugs of the family Nepidae, having clasping front legs and a long respiratory tube at the rear of the abdomen: capable of biting if handled.
  • watercolourist — An artist who paints watercolours.
  • white charlock — a related plant, Raphanus raphanistrum, with yellow, mauve, or white flowers and podlike fruits
  • windsor castle — a castle in the town of Windsor in Berkshire, residence of English monarchs since its founding by William the Conqueror
  • winter aconite — a small Old World plant, Eranthis hyemalis, of the buttercup family, often cultivated for its bright-yellow flowers, which appear very early in the spring.
  • wollstonecraft — Mary (Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin) 1759–97, English author and feminist (mother of Mary Shelley).
  • work placement — temporary job, internship
  • xerophytically — As a xerophyte.
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