14-letter words containing n, o, s, t, e

nonsymmetrical — Not symmetrical.
nontranslucent — Not translucent.
nontransparent — having the property of transmitting rays of light through its substance so that bodies situated beyond or behind can be distinctly seen.
norethisterone — 19-nor-17\u03b1-ethynyltestosterone, a progestogen used in some combined oral contraceptives.
north ayrshire — a council area of W central Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde: comprises the N part of the historical county of Ayrshire, including the Isle of Arran; formerly part of Strathclyde Region (1975–96): chiefly agricultural, with fishing and tourism. Administrative centre: Irvine. Pop: 136 030 (2003 est). Area: 884 sq km (341 sq miles)
north cascades — a national park in NW Washington: site of glaciers and mountain lakes. 789 sq. mi. (2043 sq. km).
north somerset — a unitary authority of SW England, in Somerset: formerly (1974–96) part of the county of Avon. Pop: 191 400 (2003 est). Area: 375 sq km (145 sq miles)
north tyneside — a unitary authority of NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 190 800 (2003 est). Area: 84 sq km (32 sq miles)
north-easterly — A north-easterly point, area, or direction is to the north-east or towards the north-east.
north-westerly — A north-westerly point, area, or direction is to the north-west or towards the north-west.
northeasterner — a native or inhabitant of the northeast.
northeastwards — northeastward.
northern cross — six stars in the constellation Cygnus, arranged in the form of a cross.
northern irish — from or characteristic of Northern Ireland
northern isles — Orkney and Shetland
northwesterner — a native or inhabitant of the northwest.
northwestwards — northwestward.
norway lobster — a European lobster, Nephrops norvegicus, fished for food
not merely sth — You use not merely before the less important of two contrasting statements, as a way of emphasizing the more important statement.
not sb's style — If you say that something is not someone 's style, you mean that it is not the way in which they usually do things, or it is different from the sort of thing they usually like.
notes inégales — (esp in French baroque music) notes written down evenly but executed as if they were divided into pairs of long and short notes
noteworthiness — The quality or state of being noteworthy.
noticeableness — The quality of being noticeable.
novelistically — In a novelistic way.
nucleoproteins — Plural form of nucleoprotein.
nursing bottle — a bottle with a rubber nipple, from which an infant sucks milk, water, etc.
nursing mother — a mother who is breast-feeding her baby
nutritiousness — providing nourishment, especially to a high degree; nourishing; healthful: a good, nutritious meal.
nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
objective lens — objective (def 3).
objective-lens — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
objectlessness — The state or condition of being objectless.
obligatoriness — The quality or state of being obligatory.
octodecillions — Plural form of octodecillion.
ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
of one's birth — The country, town, or village of your birth is the place where you were born.
of the essence — the basic, real, and invariable nature of a thing or its significant individual feature or features: Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.
old line state — Maryland (used as a nickname).
oligosynthetic — (linguistics) (of a language) using a relatively small number of morphemes which combine synthetically to form compound words.
on consignment — the act of consigning.
on easy street — well-to-do; in easy circumstances
on one's plate — waiting to be done or dealt with
on tenterhooks — one of the hooks or bent nails that hold cloth stretched on a tenter.
on the instant — immediately; without delay
on the streets — earning a living as a prostitute
on the surface — to all appearances
oncogeneticist — a medical specialist in oncogenesis
ondes martenot — an electronic keyboard instrument in which the frequency of an oscillator is varied to produce separate musical notes
one's eighties — the ages between 80–89
one's thirties — the ages between 30–39

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