12-letter words containing n, d, o, u
- motion study — time and motion study.
- motown-sound — Detroit, Michigan: a nickname.
- mount desert — island off the S coast of Me.: resort: c. 100 sq mi (259 sq km)
- mountain dew — moonshine; whisky that has been illegally distilled
- mountainside — The sloping surface of a mountain.
- mountainward — Towards a mountain or mountains.
- mountebanked — Simple past tense and past participle of mountebank.
- mouse around — To explore public portions of a large system, especially a network such as Internet via FTP or TELNET, looking for interesting stuff to snarf.
- muddle along — If you muddle along, you live or exist without a proper plan or purpose in your life.
- multinodular — of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
- multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
- muscle-bound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
- muttonbirder — a person who hunts muttonbirds
- muttonheaded — a slow-witted, foolish, or stupid person; dolt.
- natural food — Natural food is food which has not been processed much and has not had artificial ingredients added to it.
- naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
- neo-freudian — of or relating to a group of psychoanalytic thinkers whose modifications of Freudian analytic theory place increased emphasis on ego functions and interpersonal relationships.
- neofeudalism — A theorized contemporary rebirth of policies of governance, economy and public life reminiscent of those present in many feudal societies.
- neurodiverse — Exhibiting neurodiversity; varying in mental configuration.
- neuropeptide — any of various short-chain peptides, as endorphins, that function as neuromodulators in the nervous system and as hormones in the endocrine system.
- newfoundland — a large island in E Canada. 42,734 sq. mi. (110,680 sq. km).
- nitrous acid — an acid, HNO 2 , known only in solution.
- nom de plume — pen name.
- non-dilution — the act of diluting or the state of being diluted.
- non-discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- non-graduate — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- non-industry — the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry.
- non-residual — pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder; remaining; leftover.
- nonautomated — not automated or operated by machines
- nonconducive — tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to): Good eating habits are conducive to good health.
- nonconductor — a substance that does not readily conduct heat, sound, or electricity.
- noncustodial — Not having custody of one’s children after a divorce.
- nondeductive — not related to deduction or subtraction
- nondualistic — of, relating to, or of the nature of dualism.
- noneducation — not involving education
- nonhazardous — Not hazardous; safe.
- noninducible — to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind: to induce a person to buy a raffle ticket.
- noninductive — not inductive: a noninductive resistance.
- nonnucleated — having no nucleus
- nonproducing — that does not produce
- nonqualified — unqualified (def 1).
- nonredundant — not redundant
- nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
- nonscheduled — not scheduled; not entered on or having a schedule; unscheduled: nonscheduled activities.
- nonunionised — Alternative spelling of nonunionized.
- nonunionized — Not belonging to or recognizing a labor union.
- nootka sound — an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, inside Nootka Island on the W coast of Vancouver Island, SW British Columbia, Canada.
- norton sound — an arm of the Bering Sea on the W coast of Alaska, S of the Seward Peninsula. About 150 miles (240 km) long and 125 miles (200 km) wide.
- not so dusty — not too bad; fairly well: often in response to the greeting how are you?