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12-letter words containing e, t, r, n, a, l

  • nomenklatura — a select list or class of people from which appointees for top-level government positions are drawn, especially from a Communist Party.
  • non-literary — pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, especially those classed as literature: literary history.
  • non-material — not material or composed of matter.
  • non-metrical — pertaining to meter or poetic measure.
  • non-oriental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Orient, or East; Eastern.
  • non-terminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • nonbacterial — Not bacterial.
  • nonclemature — Misspelling of nomenclature.
  • noneditorial — not relating to an editor or an editorial
  • nonheritable — Not heritable.
  • nonlinearity — Mathematics. the quality of a function that expresses a relationship that is not one of direct proportion.
  • nonliterally — In a manner that is not literal.
  • nonrealistic — interested in, concerned with, or based on what is real or practical: a realistic estimate of costs; a realistic planner.
  • nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
  • nonsteroidal — of or relating to a substance that is not a steroid but has certain similar physiological effects.
  • normalities' — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • north platte — a river flowing from N Colorado through SE Wyoming and W Nebraska into the Platte. 618 miles (995 sq. km) long.
  • note verbale — a diplomatic communication prepared in the third person and unsigned: less formal than a note but more formal than an aide-mémoire.
  • nuclear test — a test carried out on a nuclear weapon to determine effectiveness, etc
  • number plate — vehicle's registration panel
  • numerability — the fact of having the ability to be counted
  • nychthemeral — relating to a nychthemeron or to the changes or differences, specifically those relating to day and night, that occur within this span
  • obliterating — Present participle of obliterate.
  • obliteration — the act of obliterating or the state of being obliterated.
  • oil terminal — a large industrial complex where oil is stored and from which oil is transported elsewhere; an oil depot
  • on the alert — fully aware and attentive; wide-awake; keen: an alert mind.
  • open slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • open trailer — any dog that barks or bays on the trail of its quarry.
  • oregon trail — a route used during the U.S. westward migrations, especially in the period from 1840 to 1860, starting in Missouri and ending in Oregon. About 2000 miles (3200 km) long.
  • organoleptic — perceived by a sense organ.
  • oriental rug — a rug or carpet woven usually in Asia and characterized by hand-knotted pile.
  • ornamentally — In an ornamental way.
  • outer planet — any of the four planets with orbits outside the orbit of Mars, namely, the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  • outgeneraled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
  • over-inflate — to distend; swell or puff out; dilate: The king cobra inflates its hood.
  • over-reliant — having or showing dependence: reliant on money from home.
  • oyster plant — salsify.
  • paint roller — a roller of absorbent material, mounted on a handle, that is rolled in a trough of paint and then rolled over a flat surface to be painted.
  • panel beater — a person who beats out the bodywork of motor vehicles
  • panel doctor — a doctor within a given area available for consultation by patients insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme
  • pantaloonery — foolery; humorous entertainment
  • panty girdle — women's control pants
  • paranthelion — a bright spot in the sky caused by refraction and occurring at an angular distance from the sun of between 90° and 140°
  • parent metal — the metal of components that are being welded by a molten filler metal
  • partial tone — one of the pure tones forming a part of a complex tone.
  • parting line — the line at which two closed dies or two halves of a mold meet.
  • pastoralness — the quality or state of being pastoral or rural
  • pasture land — grassland used for grazing
  • patent flour — a fine grade of flour, consisting chiefly of the inner part of the endosperm.
  • patent rolls — (in Britain) the register of patents issued
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