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14-letter words containing f, u, r, n, a

  • preformulation — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
  • premanufacture — to manufacture in advance
  • preunification — of the period before unification
  • quasi-informal — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
  • quinquefarious — consisting of or divided into five lines, sections, etc
  • radiofrequency — the frequency of the transmitting waves of a given radio message or broadcast.
  • rate of return — The rate of return on an investment is the amount of profit it makes, often shown as a percentage of the original investment.
  • redear sunfish — a freshwater sunfish, Lepomis microlophos, of the lower Mississippi valley and southeastern states, having the gill cover margined with scarlet.
  • refund annuity — an annuity providing for a lump-sum payment or installment payments to the beneficiary for the amount remaining of the purchase price at the death of the annuitant.
  • remanufacturer — a company or industry that engages in making an existing product new again
  • revenue tariff — a tariff or duty imposed on imports primarily to produce public revenue.
  • route flapping — flapping router
  • run out of gas — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
  • runoff primary — (especially in the southern U.S.) a second primary between the two leading candidates of the first primary to provide nomination by majority rather than by plurality.
  • sacrifice bunt — a bunt made by the batter so that a base runner is advanced while the batter is put out
  • safety curtain — a sheet of asbestos or other fireproof material that can be lowered just inside the proscenium arch in case of fire, sealing off the backstage area from the auditorium.
  • scotch furnace — ore hearth.
  • self-assurance — self-confidence.
  • self-insurance — insurance of one's property or interests against possible loss by the establishing of a special fund for the purpose instead of seeking coverage with an underwriter.
  • square oneself — to make amends for damage, a wrong, hurt, etc. done by oneself to another
  • subinfeudatory — a person who holds by subinfeudation.
  • sufferableness — the quality or condition of being sufferable
  • sugar refinery — place where sugar is processed
  • sulfinpyrazone — a substance, C 2 3 H 2 0 N 2 O 3 S, used in the treatment of chronic gout.
  • superinflation — hyperinflation.
  • temperamentful — full of temperament
  • the final four — the last four teams remaining in a tournament
  • tour-de-france — a bicycle touring race, held over a period of 21 days: it covers about 2500 miles (4000 km) in France, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Switzerland.
  • transfusionist — a medical professional who transfuses blood into someone
  • truant officer — a school attendance officer whose job is to locate truants and return them to school
  • trustification — the practice or process of forming a monopolistic system or trusts: the trustification of the oil business.
  • turn of phrase — expression, wording
  • ultra-feminine — pertaining to a woman or girl: feminine beauty; feminine dress.
  • ultraefficient — extremely or exceptionally efficient
  • unartificially — in an unartificial manner
  • uncertificated — a document serving as evidence or as written testimony, as of status, qualifications, privileges, or the truth of something.
  • unconfederated — not allied to a confederation or joined in confederacy
  • underinflation — the lack of sufficient air pressure
  • underqualified — having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
  • undulant fever — brucellosis.
  • unflatteringly — in an unflattering manner
  • unforeknowable — not foreknowable
  • ungracefulness — the state of being ungraceful
  • uniformitarian — supporting, conforming to, or derived from a theory or doctrine about uniformity, especially on the subject of geology.
  • uniformization — to bring into uniformity.
  • union of burma — former official name of Burma.
  • unknown factor — a factor that is not known or understood
  • unlawful entry — clandestine, forced, or fraudulent entry into a premises, without the permission of its owner or occupant
  • unmanufactured — (of a product, commodity, etc) not manufactured
  • unprofessional — not professional; not pertaining to or characteristic of a profession.
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