11-letter words containing o, a, u
- adeodatus i — Deusdedit.
- adiaphorous — morally neutral or indifferent
- adipocerous — Like adipocere.
- adjournment — An adjournment is a temporary stopping of a trial, enquiry, or other meeting.
- adjudicator — a judge, esp in a competition
- adulterator — One who or that which adulterates, or harms the purity of, something.
- adumbration — to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch.
- adventurous — Someone who is adventurous is willing to take risks and to try new methods. Something that is adventurous involves new things or ideas.
- aelurophile — ailurophile.
- aelurophobe — ailurophobe.
- aequo animo — with an even mind; with composure.
- aeroculture — a method of growing plants without soil by suspending them above sprays that constantly moisten the roots with water and nutrients.
- aeronautics — Aeronautics is the science of designing and building aeroplanes.
- after hours — occurring, engaged in, or operating after the normal or legal closing time for business: an after-hours drinking club.
- after-hours — You use after-hours to describe activities which happen after the end of the usual time for them.
- agastrophus — a son of Paeon who was slain by Diomedes.
- aggrupation — (Philippines) A group, an organization.
- agony uncle — a man who writes the replies to readers' letters in an agony column
- agranulosis — (rare) agranulocytosis.
- agriproduct — a product that is a result of agribusiness
- agritourism — tourism in which customers stay in accommodation on working farms and may have the opportunity to help with farm work
- agrotourism — tourism in which tourists take part in farm or village activities, as animal and crop care, cooking and cleaning, handicrafts, and entertainments.
- ailurophile — a person who likes cats
- ailurophobe — a person who dislikes or is afraid of cats
- air cushion — an inflatable cushion, usually made of rubber or plastic
- airport bus — a public bus that takes passengers to and from the airport, usually connecting the city centre and (at a large airport) the different terminals
- albugineous — related to or resembling the white of an egg
- album cover — the front of the outer packaging of a record album, usually decorated and showing its title and the name of the artist
- albuminoids — any of a class of simple proteins, as keratin, gelatin, or collagen, that are insoluble in all neutral solvents; scleroprotein.
- aleuromancy — (in ancient times) the use of flour as a means of divination.
- algophagous — feeding on algae, as certain insects.
- alismaceous — of or relating to the genus Alisma
- alkyl group — any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula C n H 2n+1 , derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons, as the methyl group, CH 3 −, or ethyl group, C 2 H 5 −.
- all get-out — used in comparisons to intensify an adjective
- all-purpose — You use all-purpose to refer to things that have lots of different uses or can be used in lots of different situations.
- all-rounder — Someone who is an all-rounder is good at a lot of different skills, academic subjects, or sports.
- allocutions — Plural form of allocution.
- allopurinol — a synthetic drug that reduces blood concentrations of uric acid and is administered orally in the treatment of gout. Formula: C5H4N4O
- allotropous — (of flowers) having the nectar accessible to any species of insect
- allyl group — the univalent group C 3 H 5 , derived from propylene.
- alt.country — a genre of country music originating in the 1990s and influenced by both early country music and contemporary rock music
- alt.sources — (messaging, programming) A Usenet newsgroup for posting program source code.
- altiloquent — (of language) high-flown or pretentious.
- altocumulus — a globular cloud at an intermediate height of about 2400 to 6000 metres (8000 to 20 000 feet)
- altoruffled — altogether ruffled
- altostratus — Altostratus is a type of thick gray cloud that forms at intermediate altitudes.
- ambiguation — Act of ambiguating.
- ambiguously — open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations; equivocal: an ambiguous answer.
- ambitiously — having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc.: ambitious students.
- ambulocetus — A large carnivorous amphibian (Ambulocetus natans).