10-letter words containing n, o, a, r, t
- trunk road — A trunk road is a major road that has been specially built for travelling long distances. A trunk road is not as wide or as fast as a motorway.
- tryptophan — an essential amino acid, (C 8 H 6 N)CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, colorless, crystalline, and aromatic, released from proteins by tryptic digestion and a precursor of serotonin. Symbol: W. Abbreviation: Trp;
- tuitionary — relating to tuition
- turbotrain — a train powered by a gas-turbine locomotive.
- turnaround — the total time consumed in the round trip of a ship, aircraft, vehicle, etc.
- turnbroach — (formerly) a servant whose job was to turn the spit on which meat, poultry, etc, was roasting
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- tyrosinase — an oxidizing enzyme, occurring in plant and animal tissues, that catalyzes the aerobic oxidation of tyrosine into melanin and other pigments.
- ulan bator — a republic in E central Asia, in N Mongolia. About 600,000 sq. mi. (1,500,000 sq. km). Capital: Ulan Bator.
- ulceration — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- ultrasonic — of, relating to, or utilizing ultrasound.
- ultrasound — Physics. sound with a frequency greater than 20,000 Hz, approximately the upper limit of human hearing.
- unactorish — not resembling or characteristic of actors or acting
- unarrogant — not arrogant, self-important, or pompous
- unassorted — consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous: assorted flavors; assorted sizes.
- under oath — having sworn to tell the truth
- underactor — a secondary actor or agent
- undulatory — Also, undular. moving in undulations.
- unfactored — one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation: Poverty is only one of the factors in crime.
- unfavorite — a person or thing regarded with special favor or preference: That song is an old favorite of mine.
- unforecast — to predict (a future condition or occurrence); calculate in advance: to forecast a heavy snowfall; to forecast lower interest rates.
- unignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
- unimmortal — not immortal
- union rate — an hourly wage rate for an occupation or trade, established by collective bargaining. Usually it is the minimum rate that can be paid to qualified people in the job
- unmortgage — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
- unoperated — to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- unpastoral — not used or suitable for pasture
- unprobated — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- unrational — agreeable to reason; reasonable; sensible: a rational plan for economic development.
- unromantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- untailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
- untowardly — in an untoward manner
- uranometry — a chart of the positions of the heavenly bodies on the celestial sphere.
- urogenital — genitourinary.
- urtication — the development or eruption of urticaria.
- usurpation — an act of usurping; wrongful or illegal encroachment, infringement, or seizure.
- vacationer — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
- vaccinator — a person who vaccinates.
- venatorial — of or relating to hunting
- veneration — the act of venerating.
- ventilator — a person or thing that ventilates.
- vibrations — the act of vibrating.
- victoriana — Interesting or valuable objects made in the time of Queen Victoria are sometimes referred to as Victoriana.
- vindicator — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
- vociferant — vociferating; noisy.
- voetganger — an immature locust
- voltairian — (François Marie Arouet) 1694–1778, French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist.
- waitperson — a waiter or waitress.
- wandsworth — a borough of Greater London, England.
- war bonnet — an American Indian headdress consisting of a headband with a tail of ornamental feathers.