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13-letter words containing c, o, n, a, r, i

  • nonretractile — capable of being drawn back or in, as the head of a tortoise; exhibiting the power of retraction.
  • nontheatrical — not relating to the theatre
  • noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
  • normocephalic — Having a normal sized head; neither macrocephalic nor microcephalic; mesocephalic.
  • north african — the northern part of Africa, especially the region north of the tropical rain forest and comprised of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and that part of Egypt west of the Gulf of Suez.
  • north america — the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 feet (6187 meters); lowest, Death Valley, 276 feet (84 meters) below sea level. About 9,360,000 sq. mi. (24,242,400 sq. km).
  • north chicago — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan.
  • notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
  • nouveau riche — a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.
  • numerological — Of, pertaining to, or based on numerology.
  • obstetricians — Plural form of obstetrician.
  • ocean springs — a town in SE Mississippi.
  • oceanic crust — the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
  • oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
  • oceanographic — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
  • octane-rating — (of gasoline) a designation of antiknock quality, numerically equal to the percentage of isooctane by volume in a mixture of isooctane and normal heptane that matches the given gasoline in antiknock characteristics.
  • octogenarians — Plural form of octogenarian.
  • omnicorporeal — Comprehending or including all bodies; embracing all substance.
  • opisthobranch — any gastropod mollusk of the order Opisthobranchia, as the sea slugs, sea butterflies, and sea hares, characterized by a vestigial or absent mantle and shell and two pairs of tentacles.
  • oprahfication — the perceived increase in people’s desire to discuss their emotions or personal problems, attributed to the influence of confessional television programmes
  • optical crown — an optical glass of low dispersion and relatively low refractive index. It is used in the construction of lenses
  • orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
  • orchestration — (uncountable) the arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra.
  • orchidomaniac — a person who is obsessed with or has a passion for orchids
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • organoarsenic — (organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to arsenic bond.
  • organogenetic — Relating to organogenesis.
  • organosilicon — pertaining to or noting an organic compound containing silicon, especially where attached directly to a carbon atom.
  • ornithischian — any herbivorous dinosaur of the order Ornithischia, having a pelvis resembling that of a bird. Compare saurischian.
  • ornithomantic — relating to ornithomancy
  • ostracisation — Alternative form of ostracization.
  • ostracization — to exclude, by general consent, from society, friendship, conversation, privileges, etc.: His friends ostracized him after his father's arrest.
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • over-analytic — pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
  • over-reliance — confident or trustful dependence.
  • overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
  • overbalancing — Present participle of overbalance.
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • overinsurance — (of goods or property) insurance in excess of actual value
  • panharmonicon — a mechanical instrument that imitates orchestral sounds
  • pantisocratic — relating to pantisocracy
  • paris commune — commune3 (def 8).
  • participation — an act or instance of participating.
  • passion cross — Latin cross.
  • pedantocratic — of or relating to pedantocracy
  • pencil crayon — coloured pencil
  • perchlorinate — to combine with the maximum proportion of chlorine.
  • perfectionate — to perfect; to make perfect
  • perscrutation — a very careful exploration or inspection
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