10-letter words containing n, o, r, u, e
- rediscount — to discount again.
- redocument — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- refutation — an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.
- regrouping — to form into a new or restructured group or grouping.
- regulation — a law, rule, or other order prescribed by authority, especially to regulate conduct.
- rejoindure — the act of joining again; a reunion
- rencounter — a hostile meeting; battle.
- rendezvous — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
- reoccuring — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- 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.
- resounding — making an echoing sound: a resounding thud.
- resourcing — the provision of resources
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- reunionist — a person who advocates the reunion of the Anglican Church with the Roman Catholic Church.
- revolution — an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed.
- 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
- roadrunner — either of two large terrestrial cuckoos of the genus Geococcyx of arid regions of the western U.S., Mexico, and Central America, especially G. californianus (greater roadrunner)
- robustness — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- rocket gun — any weapon that uses a rocket as a projectile, as a rocket launcher or bazooka.
- romanesque — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches.
- rough-hewn — to hew (timber, stone, etc.) roughly or without smoothing or finishing.
- round file — circular file.
- round tape — (storage, jargon) Industry-standard 1/2-inch magnetic tape (7- or 9-track) on traditional circular reels. See macrotape, opposite: square tape.
- roundheels — a prostitute.
- roundhouse — a building for the servicing and repair of locomotives, built around a turntable in the form of some part of a circle.
- roundtable — a number of persons gathered together for conference, discussion of some subject, etc., and often seated at a round table.
- 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.
- rubiginose — rust-coloured or rusty
- 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.
- rune-stone — a stone bearing one or more runic inscriptions.
- ruthenious — containing bivalent ruthenium.
- sandgrouse — any of several birds of the family Pteroclididae inhabiting sandy areas of the Old World, resembling both pigeons and shorebirds and having precocial young.
- schongauer — Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), c1430–91, German engraver and painter.
- screen out — eliminate
- scroungers — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scruncheon — (in Newfoundland) a small crisp piece of fried pork fat
- scunthorpe — a town in E England, in North Lincolnshire unitary authority, Lincolnshire: developed rapidly after the discovery of local iron ore in the late 19th century; iron and steel industries have declined. Pop: 72 660 (2001)
- second-run — designating or of:
- send round — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- serotinous — late in occurring, developing, or flowering.
- shotgunner — a person who is skilled with a shotgun
- simon pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- simon-pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- slanderous — defamation; calumny: rumors full of slander.
- snow under — Meteorology. a precipitation in the form of ice crystals, mainly of intricately branched, hexagonal form and often agglomerated into snowflakes, formed directly from the freezing of the water vapor in the air. Compare ice crystals, snow grains, snow pellets.
- sojourners — a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.