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11-letter words containing n, a, u, c

  • tactfulness — having or manifesting tact: a tactful person; a tactful reply.
  • tautochrone — a curve upon which a moving object will reach a certain point at the same time through gravity from whichever point it starts
  • tautophonic — having or repeating the same sound
  • tehuantepec — Isthmus of, an isthmus in S Mexico, between the Gulf of Tehuantepec and the Gulf of Campeche. 125 miles (200 km) wide at its narrowest point.
  • tenaciously — holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of): a tenacious grip on my arm; tenacious of old habits.
  • tentaculate — having tentacles
  • tentaculite — a fossil of the genus Tentaculites
  • teotihuacan — the ruins of an ancient Mesoamerican city in central Mexico, near Mexico City, that flourished a.d. c200–c750 and is the site of the pyramids of the Sun and Moon and of many temples, palaces, and dwellings.
  • the centaur — the constellation Centaurus
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • thunderclap — a crash of thunder.
  • tonal music — music that uses the diatonic system
  • touring car — an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.
  • traducement — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
  • traducingly — in a traducing manner
  • transductor — a magnetic device that amplifies electronic signals
  • translucent — permitting light to pass through but diffusing it so that persons, objects, etc., on the opposite side are not clearly visible: Frosted window glass is translucent but not transparent.
  • transuranic — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
  • trojan duck — a duck that is a carrier of avian flu and is therefore a threat to other birds and also to humans, but which shows no outward signs of infection
  • trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
  • tumefacient — tumefying; causing to swell.
  • tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
  • ultrasonics — the branch of science that deals with the effects of sound waves above human perception.
  • un-american — not American; not characteristic of or proper to the U.S.; foreign or opposed to the characters, values, standards, goals, etc., of the U.S.
  • un-charming — pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
  • unacclaimed — to welcome or salute with shouts or sounds of joy and approval; applaud: to acclaim the conquering heroes.
  • unaccounted — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
  • unaccusable — not able to be accused or blamed
  • unaccusably — in an unaccusable manner
  • unacquitted — to relieve from a charge of fault or crime; declare not guilty: They acquitted him of the crime. The jury acquitted her, but I still think she's guilty.
  • unactivated — to make active; cause to function or act.
  • unadvancing — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
  • unaesthetic — offensive to the aesthetic sense; lacking in beauty or sensory appeal; unpleasant, as an object, design, arrangement, etc.: an unaesthetic combination of colors.
  • unaffecting — moving or exciting the feelings or emotions.
  • unafflicted — to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously: to be afflicted with arthritis.
  • unalachtigo — a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
  • unallocated — to set apart for a particular purpose; assign or allot: to allocate funds for new projects.
  • unannounced — to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of: to announce a special sale.
  • unapostolic — not apostolic; not related to or characteristic of the early Christian apostles or their subsequent apostles
  • unattracted — to draw by a physical force causing or tending to cause to approach, adhere, or unite; pull (opposed to repel): The gravitational force of the earth attracts smaller bodies to it.
  • unauthentic — not false or copied; genuine; real: an authentic antique.
  • unbarricade — to unblock or open (a door, etc); to free from a barrier or obstacle
  • unbracketed — not bracketed; not enclosed by brackets; not connected together by brackets
  • uncalcified — not calcified; not converted into lime
  • uncalloused — not calloused
  • uncanalized — to make a canal or canals through.
  • uncancelled — to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
  • uncanniness — having or seeming to have a supernatural or inexplicable basis; beyond the ordinary or normal; extraordinary: uncanny accuracy; an uncanny knack of foreseeing trouble.
  • uncanonical — not in accordance with canons or rules.
  • uncaptioned — a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
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