11-letter words containing n, o, s, c
- nonsyllabic — not forming a syllable or the nucleus of a syllable.
- nonsymbolic — not involving or using symbols
- nonsystemic — not systemic
- nontheistic — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- nonvascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- nose tackle — nose guard
- nosological — (medicine) Of or pertaining to nosology.
- nostradamic — of or pertaining to Nostradamus or resembling his work; prophetic
- not so much — less
- noun clause — a subordinate clause that functions as a noun within a main clause.
- nova scotia — a peninsula and province in SE Canada: once a part of the French province of Acadia. 21,068 sq. mi. (54,565 sq. km). Capital: Halifax.
- nucleobases — Plural form of nucleobase.
- nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
- nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
- nucleosomes — Plural form of nucleosome.
- nucleotides — any of a group of molecules that, when linked together, form the building blocks of DNA or RNA: composed of a phosphate group, the bases adenine, cytosine, guanine, and thymine, and a pentose sugar, in RNA the thymine base being replaced by uracil.
- nun's cloth — a thin soft plain-weave silk or worsted fabric used for veils, dresses, etc
- nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
- obfuscating — Present participle of obfuscate.
- obfuscation — to confuse, bewilder, or stupefy.
- object lens — objective (def 3).
- obsceneness — Quality of being obscene.
- obscenities — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.
- obscureness — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observances — Plural form of observance.
- obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
- obsolescing — to be or become obsolescent.
- obstriction — the condition of being under an obligation, or a duty or compulsion that causes obligation
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- occasioning — Present participle of occasion.
- occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
- occupancies — Plural form of occupancy.
- occupations — Plural form of occupation.
- occurrences — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
- oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.
- oceanfronts — Plural form of oceanfront.
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- odontocetes — Plural form of odontocete.
- off-license — a license permitting the sale of sealed bottles of alcoholic beverages to be taken away from the premises by the purchaser.
- offenceless — Alternative form of offenseless.
- offscouring — Often, offscourings. something scoured off; filth; refuse.
- omniscience — the quality or state of being omniscient.
- on occasion — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- on schedule — with no delay
- on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.