10-letter words containing o, n, e, a, c
- noncentral — not central, esp referring to location or importance
- nonelastic — capable of returning to its original length, shape, etc., after being stretched, deformed, compressed, or expanded: an elastic waistband; elastic fiber.
- nonethical — not related to ethics
- nonlexical — Not lexical.
- nonmedical — of or relating to the science or practice of medicine: medical history; medical treatment.
- nonnuclear — not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war.
- nonreactor — someone who does not react
- nonsecular — of or relating to worldly things or to things that are not regarded as religious, spiritual, or sacred; temporal: secular interests.
- nonspecial — of a distinct or particular kind or character: a special kind of key.
- normalcies — the quality or condition of being normal, as the general economic, political, and social conditions of a nation; normality: After months of living in a state of tension, all yearned for a return to normalcy.
- north cape — a point of land on an island at the N tip of Norway: the northernmost point of Europe.
- nose candy — cocaine.
- noticeable — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
- noticeably — attracting notice or attention; capable of being noticed: a noticeable lack of interest.
- notonectal — (of an animal) that swims on its back
- novaculite — a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- nucleation — having a nucleus.
- nucleobase — (biochemistry) The base of a nucleic acid, such as thymine, uracil, adenine, cytosine and guanine.
- nucleolate — containing a nucleolus or nucleoli.
- obeisances — Plural form of obeisance.
- observance — an act or instance of following, obeying, or conforming to: the observance of traffic laws.
- obstinance — The characteristic of being obstinate.
- obtruncate — to slice or chop off the head or top part of
- occasioned — a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three occasions.
- occasioner — a person who or that which generates or precipitates something
- occidental — (usually initial capital letter) of, relating to, or characteristic of the Occident or its natives and inhabitants.
- ocean city — a town in SE New Jersey.
- ocean pout — an eelpout, Macrozoarces americanus, common along the northeastern coast of North America.
- oceanarium — a large saltwater aquarium for the display and observation of fish and other marine life.
- oceanfront — the land along the shore of an ocean.
- oceangoing — (of a ship) designed and equipped to travel on the open sea.
- oceanicity — the degree to which the climate of a place is influenced by the sea.
- oceanology — the practical application of oceanography.
- oceanwards — Oceanward.
- ocellation — an eyelike spot or marking.
- octahedron — a solid figure having eight faces.
- octavalent — having a valence of eight.
- octogenary — (obsolete) Of eighty years of age.
- octonaries — Plural form of octonary.
- off chance — See at chance (def 17).
- off-chance — See at chance (def 17).
- oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
- olecranons — Plural form of olecranon.
- on balance — a state of equilibrium or equipoise; equal distribution of weight, amount, etc.
- once again — one more time, as an encore
- one o' cat — a form of baseball in which there is a home plate and one other base, and in which a player remains at bat and scores runs by hitting the ball and running to the base and back without being put out.
- onocentaur — a centaur whose legs and body are that of a donkey as opposed to a horse
- opalescent — exhibiting a play of colors like that of the opal.
- opalescing — Present participle of opalesce.
- open brace — left brace