12-letter words containing n, a, o, s, t, r
- transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
- transversion — a turning across, or into, something else
- trapshooting — the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
- trepidations — tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; perturbation.
- trinomialism — the trinomial system of naming
- trinomialist — a person who advocates trinomialism
- trojan horse — Classical Mythology. a gigantic hollow wooden horse, left by the Greeks upon their pretended abandonment of the siege of Troy. The Trojans took it into Troy and Greek soldiers concealed in the horse opened the gates to the Greek army at night and conquered the city.
- tronc master — a person who distributes pooled tips and service charges to waiters, waitresses, hotel workers etc.
- turbinacious — with a peaty aroma or flavour
- unconsecrate — profane or base
- unconstraint — lack of constraint: Their home has a feeling of unconstraint and warm hospitableness.
- unconversant — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
- undiscordant — not discordant; not disagreeing or disagreeable
- unforecasted — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- ungratuitous — given, done, bestowed, or obtained without charge or payment; free; voluntary.
- unhistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- unrestorable — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- unsaturation — not saturated; having the power to dissolve still more of a substance.
- unstationary — standing still; not moving.
- urban forest — the trees and plants within a city.
- urbanisation — the act or fact of urbanizing, or taking on the characteristics of a city: Urbanization has led to more air pollution and increasing childhood asthma.
- urbanologist — a sociologist specializing in urban life and problems
- van der post — Sir Laurens (Jan). 1906–96, South African writer and traveller. His works include the travel books Venture to the Interior (1952), The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958), and Testament to the Bushmen (1984) and the novels The Hunter and the Whale (1967) and The Admiral's Baby (1996)
- variationist — a person who studies variations in the use of a language by its speakers
- ventrodorsal — pertaining to the ventral and dorsal aspects of the body; extending from the ventral to the dorsal side.
- victorianism — the distinctive character, thought, tendencies, etc., of the Victorian period.
- viscerotonia — a personality type characterized by hedonism and conviviality: said to be correlated with an endomorph body type
- vital organs — organs in the body that are essential to life
- voluntaryism — voluntarism (def 2).
- wagon master — wagon boss.
- warning shot — gunshot fired into the air
- waste ground — an empty piece of land
- weavers-knot — sheet bend.
- westmoreland — William Childs [chahyldz] /tʃaɪldz/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, U.S. army officer: commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam and Thailand 1964–68.
- work station — a work or office area assigned to one person, often one accommodating a computer terminal or other electronic equipment.
- workstations — a work or office area assigned to one person, often one accommodating a computer terminal or other electronic equipment.
- yachtsperson — A yachtsman or yachtswoman.