11-letter words containing n, o, c, r, y
- lycanthrope — a person affected with lycanthropy.
- lycanthropy — a delusion in which one imagines oneself to be a wolf or other wild animal.
- mancipatory — relating to mancipation
- manducatory — Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing.
- manufactory — a factory.
- marc antony — Antony, Mark.
- matronymics — Plural form of matronymic.
- microcolony — A microscopic colony of cells (especially of bacteria).
- money cowry — a tropical marine gastropod, Cypraea moneta
- monocrystal — A single crystal.
- monocularly — In a monocular manner.
- montmorency — Anne [an;; French an] /æn;; French an/ (Show IPA), Duc de, 1493–1567, French marshal: constable of France 1537.
- morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
- moronically — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- mycoprotein — A food product derived from fungus, the basis of Quorn.
- myonecrosis — Necrosis of muscle tissue.
- nanocrystal — A crystalline entity whose size is measured in nanometers; an individual nanometer-sized crystal of such a material.
- nephrectomy — excision of a kidney.
- neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
- new country — a style of country music that emerged in the late 1980s characterized by a more contemporary sound and down-to-earth rather than sentimental lyrics
- nocturnally — of or relating to the night (opposed to diurnal).
- non-lyrical — (of poetry) having the form and musical quality of a song, and especially the character of a songlike outpouring of the poet's own thoughts and feelings, as distinguished from epic and dramatic poetry.
- nonculinary — not culinary, not relating to cookery or the kitchen
- nonrhythmic — Not having rhythm; irregular.
- nuncupatory — Nuncupative; oral rather than written.
- nyctitropic — tending to assume at or just before nightfall positions unlike those maintained during the day, as the leaves or flowers of certain plants.
- old country — the original home country of an immigrant or a person's ancestors, especially a European country.
- oneirically — In an oneiric fashion.
- oneiromancy — divination through dreams.
- oneiroscopy — the interpretation or study of dreams
- oregon city — a town in NW Oregon, on the Willamette River.
- organically — in an organic manner.
- out-country — a remote area or region; hinterland.
- oxyrhynchus — a fish found in the Nile, sometimes depicted on Egyptian sculptures and coins
- panegyricon — a collection of sermons
- paramountcy — chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent: a point of paramount significance.
- paronychial — of or relating to paronychia
- peppercorny — the berry of the pepper plant, Piper nigrum, dried and used as a condiment, in pickling, etc.
- perfunctory — performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy.
- plantocracy — government by plantation owners.
- policyowner — policyholder.
- polycentric — having many centers, especially of power or importance: the polycentric world of banking.
- polynuclear — having many nuclei.
- pondicherry — a union territory of India, on the Coromandel Coast: formerly the chief settlement of French India; territory includes Mahé (on the Malabar Coast), Karikal, and Yanaon. 181 sq. mi. (469 sq. km).
- prepollency — the quality of being prepollent
- proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- prosiliency — prominence
- pycniospore — the spore produced in a pycnium.
- pyrogenetic — heat-producing