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13-letter words containing n, a, d, i, r

  • no-knock raid — a search warrant that allows police officers to enter a property without knocking
  • non-editorial — of or relating to the commissioning or compiling of content for publication, or to a person who does such work: editorial policies; editorial skills.
  • non-fiduciary — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
  • non-irrigated — to supply (land) with water by artificial means, as by diverting streams, flooding, or spraying.
  • non-juridical — of or relating to the administration of justice.
  • nonaccredited — not accredited, lacking certain credentials
  • nonadrenergic — Not adrenergic.
  • nonadsorptive — Not adsorptive.
  • nonauthorized — Not authorized.
  • nondecreasing — not decreasing.
  • nondeliberate — not deliberate or intentional
  • nondemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • nonderivative — Not derivative.
  • nonhereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
  • nonindustrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • nonintegrated — not integrated, lacking integration
  • nonirradiated — not irradiated, not having undergone irradiation
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • noradrenaline — norepinephrine.
  • noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
  • north reading — a city in NE Massachusetts.
  • nubian desert — an arid region in the NE Sudan.
  • nudiustertian — (rare, obsolete) Of the day before yesterday.
  • 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
  • oil hardening — to quench (steel) in a bath of oil.
  • old bulgarian — the Bulgarian language of the Middle Ages.
  • old man river — a name for the Mississippi River
  • old norwegian — the language of Norway as spoken and written from the middle of the 12th to the end of the 14th centuries.
  • onus probandi — the burden of proof.
  • orbital index — the ratio of the maximum breadth to the maximum height of the orbital cavity multiplied by 100.
  • orchidomaniac — a person who is obsessed with or has a passion for orchids
  • order a drink — When a customer orders a drink, they ask for it to be brought to them.
  • 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
  • ordinary gain — An ordinary gain is a gain in the course of normal business.
  • ordinary loss — An ordinary loss is a loss in the course of normal business.
  • ordinary wave — Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.
  • organ grinder — an itinerant street musician who earns a living by playing a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.
  • organ-builder — a maker of organs
  • organ-grinder — an itinerant street musician who earns a living by playing a hand organ or hurdy-gurdy.
  • orthodiagonal — the axis in a crystal
  • orthopinakoid — a crystalline plane
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • overdemanding — excessively demanding
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • 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.
  • overland mail — a government mail service, started in 1848, for sending mail from the Mississippi to the Far West.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
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