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14-letter words containing c, o, f, i, n, r

  • inertial force — an imaginary force which an accelerated observer postulates so that he can use the equations appropriate to an inertial observer
  • infection rate — the rate at which a disease is spread among people
  • inferior court — a court of limited jurisdiction
  • inflorescences — Plural form of inflorescence.
  • inquiry office — an office or department of a business, organization, etc, which deals with inquiries or requests for information
  • isle of france — Île-de-France
  • jefferson city — a city in and the capital of Missouri, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
  • junior officer — an officer who is not in overall command of a military unit
  • karstification — the process of turning into karst
  • line of credit — credit line (def 2).
  • magnetic force — the repelling or attracting force between a magnet and a ferromagnetic material, between a magnet and a current-carrying conductor, etc.
  • microfilaments — Plural form of microfilament.
  • microfinancier — A person or organisation offering microfinance.
  • microfortnight — One millionth of the fundamental unit of time in the Furlong/Firkin/Fortnight system of measurement; 1.2096 sec. (A furlong is 1/8th of a mile; a firkin is 1/4th of a barrel; the mass unit of the system is taken to be a firkin of water). The VMS operating system has a lot of tuning parameters that you can set with the SYSGEN utility, and one of these is TIMEPROMPTWAIT, the time the system will wait for an operator to set the correct date and time at boot if it realises that the current value is bogus. This time is specified in microfortnights! Multiple uses of the millifortnight (about 20 minutes) and nanofortnight have also been reported.
  • misperformance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
  • morning coffee — a mid-morning snack with a cup of coffee drunk during a short break at work, or in your house, when you might invite someone in
  • mortifications — Plural form of mortification.
  • mother-fucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • non-conforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • non-conformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • non-conformity — failure or refusal to conform, as with established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • non-reflection — the act of reflecting, as in casting back a light or heat, mirroring, or giving back or showing an image; the state of being reflected in this way.
  • non-reflective — not capable of or not designed to reflect light
  • nonconformists — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • nondiffractive — Not diffractive.
  • nonformalistic — Not formalistic.
  • nonproficiency — absence or lack of proficiency.
  • nuclear fusion — fusion (def 4).
  • of a certainty — without a doubt; certainly
  • offering price — the price quoted when something is offered for sale, especially the price per share, as of an investment security or mutual fund being sold to the public.
  • office manager — employee in charge of office personnel
  • old franconian — the Franconian language before 1100; Frankish.
  • openoffice.org — (project)   (OOo) The group that produces a free (GPL) cross-platform office suite that provides much of the same functionality as Microsoft Office including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and graphics. Each program can read and write both its own and Microsoft formats.
  • organ of corti — Anatomy, Zoology. a structure in the cochlea of a mammal, consisting of hair cells that serve as receptors for auditory stimuli.
  • over-confident — too confident.
  • over-influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
  • overconfidence — too confident.
  • peace offering — any offering made to procure peace.
  • pelican-flower — a woody vine, Aristolochia grandiflora, of the West Indies, having heart-shaped leaves and purple-spotted, purple-veined flowers from 18 to 24 inches (46 to 61 cm) wide with a long, taillike structure at the tip of the corolla.
  • pigeon fancier — sb who breeds pigeons
  • porcupine fish — any of several fishes of the family Diodontidae, especially Diodon hystrix, of tropical seas, capable of inflating the body with water or air until it resembles a globe, with erection of the long spines covering the skin.
  • prairie falcon — a North American falcon, Falco mexicanus, grayish-brown above and white barred with brown below.
  • prefabrication — to fabricate or construct beforehand.
  • prettification — to make pretty, especially in a small, petty way: to prettify a natural beauty.
  • preunification — of the period before unification
  • pride of china — the chinaberry, Melia azedarach.
  • prison officer — an officer in charge of prisoners in a jail
  • proxy conflict — a conflict between third parties, through whom enemies attack each other
  • radiofrequency — the frequency of the transmitting waves of a given radio message or broadcast.
  • recessionproof — not susceptible to an economic recession: a recessionproof economy; He wants a long-term contract to make his job recessionproof.
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