10-letter words containing n, e, o, l
- replotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
- resonantly — resounding or echoing, as sounds: the resonant thundering of cannons being fired.
- resorcinol — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- revisional — the act or work of revising.
- revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- revolvency — the act or state of revolving
- rhizoplane — the part of the root of a plant that is near the soil surface
- ricinoleic — of or derived from ricinoleic acid.
- ricinolein — the glyceride of ricinoleic acid, the chief constituent of castor oil.
- ring ouzel — a European thrush, Turdus torquatus, common in rocky areas. The male has a blackish plumage with a white band around the neck and the female is brown
- ritornello — an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
- rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
- roman mile — a unit of length used by the ancient Romans, equivalent to about 1620 yards (1480 meters).
- rondoletto — a name given to the third movement of a symphony
- roof panel — The roof panel is the section of material, usually sheet metal, that forms the roof of a vehicle.
- ropinirole — a dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- rosaniline — a red dye, C 2 0 H 2 0 N 3 Cl, derived from aniline and orthotoluidine, a constituent of fuchsin.
- rose noble — a former gold coin of England, first issued by Edward IV, being the existing noble with a figure of a rose added to the types on either side: much imitated on the Continent, especially in the Netherlands.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- rossellini — Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Italian raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Italian rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–77, Italian motion-picture director.
- round file — circular file.
- roundheels — a prostitute.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- royal anne — a variety of sweet cherry having yellow fruit tinged with red.
- royal fern — a coarse fern, Osmunda regalis, having tall, upright fronds.
- rule joint — (in carpentry and joinery) a joint between two hinged pieces, as between the center and end leaves of a table, consisting of a quarter round and fillet fitting against a cove and fillet.
- saleswoman — a woman who sells goods, services, etc.
- sallowness — of a sickly, yellowish or lightish brown color: sallow cheeks; a sallow complexion.
- salmonella — any of several rod-shaped, facultatively anaerobic bacteria of the genus Salmonella, as S. typhosa, that may enter the digestive tract of humans and other mammals in contaminated food and cause abdominal pains and violent diarrhea.
- salton sea — a shallow saline lake in S California, in the Imperial Valley, formed by the diversion of water from the Colorado River into a salt-covered depression (Salton Sink) 236 feet (72 meters) below sea level.
- san angelo — a city in W Texas.
- sandlotter — a youngster who plays baseball in a sandlot.
- sandroller — a North American fresh-water fish, Percopsis transmontana, related to the troutperch but having a deeper, more compressed body.
- saxicoline — living or growing among rocks.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- scale down — a succession or progression of steps or degrees; graduated series: the scale of taxation; the social scale.
- scaloppine — scallops, especially of veal, flattened by pounding and usually dredged in flour or breadcrumbs and sautéed quickly: scaloppine alla Marsala.
- seal brown — a rich, dark brown suggestive of dressed and dyed sealskin.
- seal point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- seal-point — a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
- seasonable — suitable to or characteristic of the season: seasonable weather.
- seasonally — pertaining to, dependent on, or accompanying the seasons of the year or some particular season; periodical: seasonal work.
- seasonless — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- seignorial — of or relating to a seignior.
- seldomness — rareness
- selenodesy — the branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the moon's surface and its gravitational field.
- selenodont — having molar teeth with crowns formed of crescent-shaped cusps.
- selenology — the branch of astronomy that deals with the nature and origin of the physical features of the moon.