10-letter words containing n, a, o, t, u
- exuviation — The process of producing exuviae.
- fabulation — to tell invented stories; create fables or stories filled with fantasy.
- fast-count — to short-change.
- fault zone — a network of interconnected fractures representing the surficial expression of a fault.
- fearnought — a stout woolen cloth for overcoats.
- fecundator — to make prolific or fruitful.
- figuration — the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- flocculant — a chemical for producing flocculation of suspended particles, as to improve the plasticity of clay for ceramic purposes.
- fluorinate — to treat or combine with fluorine.
- foudroyant — striking as with lightning; sudden and overwhelming in effect; stunning; dazzling.
- foundation — the basis or groundwork of anything: the moral foundation of both society and religion.
- fugitation — a sentence given to an accused person who does not appear for trial, declaring them to be an outlaw and fugitive
- fulminator — One who fulminates, or criticizes intensely.
- fumigation — to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or exterminating roaches, ants, etc.
- functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
- funeration — (obsolete) the act of burying with funeral rites.
- gelatinous — having the nature of or resembling jelly, especially in consistency; jellylike.
- get around — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- glauconite — a greenish micaceous mineral consisting essentially of a hydrous silicate of potassium, aluminum, and iron and occurring in greensand, clays, etc.
- gonkulator — /gon'kyoo-lay-tr/ (From "Hogan's Heroes", the TV series) A pretentious piece of equipment that actually serves no useful purpose. Usually used to describe one's least favourite piece of computer hardware. See gonk.
- graduation — an act of graduating; the state of being graduated.
- grand tour — an extended tour of Europe, formerly regarded as a necessary part of the education of young British gentlemen.
- granulator — A machine that forms material into granules.
- groundbait — chum2 (def 1).
- guanajuato — a state in central Mexico. 11,805 sq. mi. (30,575 sq. km).
- guantanamo — a city in SE Cuba: U.S. naval base.
- guarantors — Plural form of guarantor.
- gubernator — a governor
- hang about — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hang tough — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- haut monde — high society.
- head count — an inventory of people in a group taken by counting individuals.
- hog peanut — a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground.
- housatonic — a river flowing S from NW Massachusetts through SW Connecticut to Long Island Sound near Stratford, Connecticut. 148 miles (240 km) long.
- houseplant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- housetrain — To teach a house pet to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated location in the home.
- houstonian — a native or resident of Houston, Texas.
- houstonias — Plural form of houstonia.
- hunt board — English Furniture. a semicircular drinking table, often having a groove serving as a guide for coasters and a well for unopened bottles.
- huntswoman — Feminine form of huntsman.
- immuration — to enclose within walls.
- imputation — the act of imputing.
- in-and-out — in or participating in a particular job, investment, etc., for a short time and then out, especially after realizing a quick profit.
- incautious — not cautious; careless; reckless; heedless.
- incubation — the act or process of incubating.
- incubators — Plural form of incubator.
- incubatory — the act or process of incubating.
- inculcator — to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually followed by upon or in): to inculcate virtue in the young.
- induration — the act of indurating.
- inequation — (mathematics) A statement that two expressions are not the same.