10-letter words containing n, o, i, t, r
- repetition — the act of repeating, or doing, saying, or writing something again; repeated action, performance, production, or presentation.
- replotting — a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose: a plot to overthrow the government.
- repointing — the act or process of repairing the joints of (brickwork, masonry, etc) with mortar or cement
- reposition — the act of depositing or storing.
- reputation — the estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally; repute: a man of good reputation.
- requestion — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- 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.
- resonating — to resound.
- resonation — to resound.
- resorption — the destruction, disappearance, or dissolution of a tissue or part by biochemical activity, as the loss of bone or of tooth dentin.
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- retentions — profits earned by a company but not distributed as dividends; retained earnings
- retraction — the act of retracting or the state of being retracted.
- reunionist — a person who advocates the reunion of the Anglican Church with the Roman Catholic Church.
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- revocation — the act of revoking; annulment.
- revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- rhinestone — an artificial gem of paste, often cut to resemble a diamond.
- rhinotheca — the covering of the upper part of the beak in birds
- ribbentrop — Joachim von [yoh-ah-khim fuh n] /ˈyoʊ ɑ xɪm fən/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, German leader in the Nazi party: minister of foreign affairs 1938–45; executed for war crimes.
- richthofen — Baron Manfred von [mahn-freyt fuh n] /ˈmɑn freɪt fən/ (Show IPA), ("Red Baron"or"Red Knight") 1892–1918, German aviator.
- right join — outer join
- ring shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- ring stone — a voussoir appearing on a face of an arch.
- ring-shout — a group dance of West African origin introduced into parts of the southern U.S. by black revivalists, performed by shuffling counterclockwise in a circle while answering shouts of a preacher with corresponding shouts, and held to be, in its vigorous antiphonal patterns, a source in the development of jazz.
- ripsnorter — something or someone exceedingly strong or violent: a ripsnorter of a gale.
- ritardando — becoming gradually slower
- ritornello — an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
- riverfront — the land or property along a river; the section of a city or town along a river.
- road train — a convoy of motor vehicles.
- road-train — a convoy of motor vehicles.
- roborating — strengthening or invigorating
- rodentlike — belonging or pertaining to the gnawing or nibbling mammals of the order Rodentia, including the mice, squirrels, beavers, etc.
- roistering — to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roll joint — (in sheet-metal work) a joint formed by rolling together and flattening the edges of adjoining sheets.
- rootsiness — the quality of being rootsy
- rotational — the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
- rotten ice — ice pitted or honeycombed from melting.
- round trip — a trip to a given place and back again: Fares for round trips often have a discount.
- route-ring — any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- routinised — to develop into a regular procedure.
- routinized — to develop into a regular procedure.
- royal mint — a British organization having the sole right to manufacture coins since the 16th century. In 1968 it moved from London to Llantrisant in Wales
- roystering — roister.
- 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.
- rumination — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- run for it — to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- rust joint — (in plumbing and metalwork) a watertight joint made between two pieces by rusting them together.
- rusty iron — (jargon, hardware) Synonym tired iron. It has been claimed that this is the inevitable fate of water MIPS.
- ruthenious — containing bivalent ruthenium.