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

nonspectacular — not spectacular
nonspeculative — not speculative
nonspontaneous — Not spontaneous.
nonsuch palace — a former royal palace in Cuddington in London: built in 1538 for Henry VIII; later visited by Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, and Charles II; demolished (1682–1702)
nonsupervisory — not supervisory
nonsuppurative — Not suppurative.
nonsustainable — Not sustainable.
nontherapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
nontranslucent — Not translucent.
northumberland — a county in NE England. 1943 sq. mi. (5030 sq. km).
nouveau pauvre — a newly poor person.
nouvelle vague — a new wave, trend, movement, phase, etc., especially in an art form.
nuclear fusion — fusion (def 4).
nuclear isomer — isomer (def 2).
nuclear option — the use of or power to use nuclear weapons
nuclear weapon — an explosive device whose destructive potential derives from the release of energy that accompanies the splitting or combining of atomic nuclei.
nuclearization — to equip with nuclear weapons; give nuclear capability to: a fear that armed forces on both sides would become nuclearized.
nucleoproteins — Plural form of nucleoprotein.
nursery school — a prekindergarten school for children from about three to five years of age.
nursery slopes — gentle slopes used by beginners in skiing
nurserypersons — Plural form of nurseryperson.
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.
oblique motion — the relative motion of two melodic parts in which one remains in place or moves relatively little while the other moves more actively.
obsequiousness — characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.
occluded front — a composite front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front and forces it aloft.
occult balance — asymmetrical balance of visual elements in an artistic composition.
occupancy rate — The occupancy rate at a hotel is the number of available rooms that are occupied over a period of time.
ocularcentrism — The privileging of vision over the other senses.
off the ground — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
offer document — a document sent by a person or firm making a takeover bid to the shareholders of the target company, giving details of the offer that has been made and, usually, reasons for accepting it
oleaginousness — The state or condition of being oleaginous; oiliness, unctuousness.
omnibus clause — a clause, especially in an automobile liability policy, extending coverage to persons other than the insured named in the policy.
omnibus volume — a collection of works by one author or several works on a similar topic, reprinted in one volume
omnivorousness — eating both animal and plant foods.
on home ground — If you say that someone is on their home ground, you mean that they are in or near where they work or live, and feel confident and secure because of this.
on one's guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
on the lookout — keeping watch
on the rebound — to bound or spring back from force of impact.
on the surface — to all appearances
on the upgrade — improving or progressing, as in importance, status, health, etc
on the way out — If something or someone is on the way out or on their way out, they are likely to disappear or to be replaced very soon.
on your mettle — If you are on your mettle, you are ready to do something as well as you can, because you know that you are being tested or challenged.
oncornaviruses — Plural form of oncornavirus.
one-upsmanship — the art or practice of achieving, demonstrating, or assuming superiority in one's rivalry with a friend or opponent by obtaining privilege, status, status symbols, etc.: the one-upmanship of getting into the president's car pool.
opaque context — an expression in which the replacement of a term by another with the same reference may change the truth-value of the whole. John believes that Cicero was a Roman is opaque, since even though Cicero and Tully are the same person John may know that the given statement is true but not that Tully was a Roman
opechancanough — c1545–1644, Algonquian leader, brother of Powhatan: led Jamestown massacre 1622.
open communion — a communion service in which members of all denominations can participate.

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