11-letter words containing o, n, e, u

nonpunitive — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
nonpurulent — full of, containing, forming, or discharging pus; suppurating: a purulent sore.
nonrecourse — (finance) Of or pertaining to a form of financing, typically debt financing, in which the lender's recourse to recovery in the event of default is limited to the collateral asset only.
nonreducing — that does not reduce
nonreusable — not capable of being reused
nonsensuous — not involving or engaging the senses (ie colourless, tasteless, odourless, etc)
nonsequitur — Alternative form of non sequitur.
nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
nonvenomous — (of an animal) having a gland or glands for secreting venom; able to inflict a poisoned bite, sting, or wound: a venomous snake.
nonvirulent — Not virulent.
normanesque — in the style of Norman architecture, a variety of Romanesque architecture.
noroviruses — Plural form of norovirus.
nose around — pry, snoop
nototherium — an extinct Pleistocene rhinoceros-sized marsupial of the genus Nototherium, related to the wombats
noun clause — a subordinate clause that functions as a noun within a main clause.
noun phrase — a construction that functions syntactically as a noun, consisting of a noun and any modifiers, as all the men in the room who are reading books, or of a noun substitute, as a pronoun.
nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
noxiousness — The state of being noxious.
nucleobases — Plural form of nucleobase.
nucleolated — containing a nucleolus or nucleoli.
nucleophile — of or relating to electron contribution in covalent bonding (opposed to electrophilic).
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.
null method — a method of measurement using an electrical device, as a Wheatstone bridge, in which the quantity to be measured is balanced by an opposing known quantity that is varied until the resultant of the two is zero.
nullipotent — (mathematics, computing) Describing an action which has no side effect. Queries are typically nullipotent: they return useful data, but do not change the data structure queried. Contrast with idempotent.
number work — simple arithmetic and similar mathematical procedures as used and studied at primary level
numerations — Plural form of numeration.
obliqueness — The characteristic of being oblique.
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.
obviousness — The characteristic of being obvious.
occupancies — Plural form of occupancy.
occurrences — the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.
oecumenical — general; universal.
ombrogenous — (of plants) able to flourish in wet conditions
ombudswomen — Plural form of ombudswoman.
omega minus — an unstable negatively charged elementary particle, classified as a baryon, that has a mass 3273 times that of the electron
ominousness — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
on schedule — with no delay
on the club — away from work due to sickness, esp when receiving sickness benefit
on the cuff — a fold or band serving as a trimming or finish for the bottom of a sleeve.
on the cusp — If you say that someone or something is on the cusp, you mean they are between two states, or are about to be in a particular state.
on the hour — If something happens on the hour, it happens every hour at, for example, nine o'clock, ten o'clock, and so on, and not at any number of minutes past an hour.
on the jump — in a hurry
on the outs — on unfriendly terms
on the turn — at the point of change

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