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13-letter words containing c, o, n, f, r

  • nonconference — (sports) Not within an athletic conference.
  • nonconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • nonconformism — The refusal to conform to common standards, conventions, rules, traditions or laws.
  • nonconformist — a person who refuses to conform, as to established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • nonconformity — failure or refusal to conform, as with established customs, attitudes, or ideas.
  • nonconiferous — Not coniferous.
  • nonproficient — Not proficient.
  • nonreflecting — Not reflecting.
  • nonreflective — Not reflective.
  • norman french — Also called Norman. the French dialect of the Normans or of Normandy.
  • 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.
  • nuclear force — strong interaction
  • office junior — a young person, esp a school-leaver, employed in an office for running errands and doing other minor jobs
  • on course for — If you are on course for something, you are likely to achieve it.
  • on reflection — second thoughts
  • on sufferance — passive permission resulting from lack of interference; tolerance, especially of something wrong or illegal (usually preceded by on or by).
  • open fracture — compound fracture.
  • oprahfication — the perceived increase in people’s desire to discuss their emotions or personal problems, attributed to the influence of confessional television programmes
  • osmoconformer — Any marine invertebrate that maintains its internal salinity such that it is always equal to the surrounding seawater.
  • overconfident — too confident.
  • overfrequency — Also, frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence: We are alarmed by the frequency of fires in the neighborhood.
  • oxford accent — the accent associated with Oxford English
  • penicilliform — in the shape of a pencil or paintbrush
  • perfectionate — to perfect; to make perfect
  • perfectionism — any of various doctrines holding that religious, moral, social, or political perfection is attainable.
  • perfectionist — a person who adheres to or believes in perfectionism.
  • perfunctorily — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
  • petrification — the act or process of petrifying; the state of being petrified.
  • pontificators — the office or term of office of a pontiff.
  • porcupinefish — 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.
  • pornification — the perceived pervasion of society in general or an aspect of it by the imagery, language, and attitudes associated with pornography
  • preconfigured — to design or adapt to form a specific configuration or for some specific purpose: The planes are being configured to hold more passengers in each row.
  • prefunctional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • profit center — a segment of a business organization that has a profitable base independent of the business as a whole.
  • profit centre — a unit or department of a company that is responsible for its costs and its profits
  • prolification — the production of offspring
  • ramifications — the act or process of ramifying.
  • rann of kutch — an extensive salt waste in W central India, and S Pakistan: consists of the Great Rann in the north and the Little Rann in the southeast; seasonal alternation between marsh and desert; some saltworks. In 1968 an international tribunal awarded about 10 per cent of the border area to Pakistan. Area: 23 000 sq km (9000 sq miles)
  • reconfiguring — to change the shape or formation of; remodel; restructure.
  • rectification — the act of rectifying, or the fact of being rectified.
  • reflex-action — Physiology. noting or pertaining to an involuntary response to a stimulus, the nerve impulse from a receptor being transmitted inward to a nerve center that in turn transmits it outward to an effector.
  • refocillation — the restoring of strength by refreshment or revivement
  • reinforceable — capable of being reinforced
  • reinforcement — the act of reinforcing.
  • reperformance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
  • retroflection — a bending backward.
  • reunification — the process of unifying or uniting; union: the unification of the 13 original colonies.
  • role conflict — emotional conflict arising when competing demands are made on an individual in the fulfillment of his or her multiple social roles.
  • rose of china — China rose (def 2).
  • russification — Russianize (defs 1, 2).
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