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12-letter words containing o, r, c, i, n

  • recommitment — to commit again.
  • reconceiving — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
  • reconception — the act of conceiving; the state of being conceived.
  • reconcilable — capable of being reconciled.
  • reconnecting — to join, link, or fasten together; unite or bind: to connect the two cities by a bridge; Communication satellites connect the local stations into a network.
  • reconnection — the act or state of connecting.
  • reconstitute — to constitute again; reconstruct; recompose.
  • reconvention — an action brought by the defendant in pending litigation against the plaintiff: the defendant's claim must be connected in some way with the subject matter of the plaintiff's action.
  • reconversion — to convert again.
  • reconviction — a fixed or firm belief: No clever argument, no persuasive fact or theory could make a dent in his conviction in the rightness of his position.
  • recoronation — the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign.
  • recreational — of or relating to recreation: recreational facilities in the park.
  • recuperation — to recover from sickness or exhaustion; regain health or strength.
  • redecoration — something used for decorating; adornment; embellishment: The gymnasium was adorned with posters and crepe-paper decorations for the dance.
  • rededication — the act of dedicating.
  • reductionism — the theory that every complex phenomenon, especially in biology or psychology, can be explained by analyzing the simplest, most basic physical mechanisms that are in operation during the phenomenon.
  • reductionist — the theory that every complex phenomenon, especially in biology or psychology, can be explained by analyzing the simplest, most basic physical mechanisms that are in operation during the phenomenon.
  • reinspection — the act or process of reinspecting
  • rejectionist — an Arab leader or country that opposes accommodation or compromise in negotiations with Israel.
  • renunciation — an act or instance of relinquishing, abandoning, repudiating, or sacrificing something, as a right, title, person, or ambition: the king's renunciation of the throne.
  • renunciatory — an act or instance of relinquishing, abandoning, repudiating, or sacrificing something, as a right, title, person, or ambition: the king's renunciation of the throne.
  • reoccupation — a person's usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
  • repercussion — an effect or result, often indirect or remote, of some event or action: The repercussions of the quarrel were widespread.
  • reprocessing — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • reproduction — the act or process of reproducing.
  • resurrection — the act of rising from the dead.
  • reticulation — a reticulated formation, arrangement, or appearance; network.
  • retinotectal — of or relating to the retina and the tectum
  • retrocession — to cede back: to retrocede a territory.
  • retrodiction — the act or result of retrodicting
  • rhinocerical — of or relating to the rhinoceros
  • ribbon cable — (hardware)   A type of flat multicore cable with cores positioned side-by-side, making it quick and relatively easy to clamp an Insulation Displacement Connector (IDC) across all cores. Ribbon cables typically have grey insulation with cores on a 0.050" pitch and a red stripe marking Pin 1. They are less resilient than screened, multicore cable and are usually used inside equipment where little movement or plugging and unplugging are expected. A common use is connecting a disk drive to the motherboard in a PC.
  • ribonuclease — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of RNA.
  • rice growing — the cultivation of rice as a food crop
  • ring knocker — a commissioned officer in the U.S. armed forces who is a graduate of a military academy.
  • riot control — the activity of quelling or containing a riot
  • road pricing — Road pricing is a system of making drivers pay money for driving on certain roads by electronically recording the movement of vehicles on those roads.
  • rock bunting — a seed-eating songbird, Emberiza cia
  • rock carving — the practice of carving on rock
  • rock cornish — a small hybrid chicken produced by mating Cornish and White Rock chickens and marketed especially as a roaster.
  • rock jasmine — any of several alpine plants belonging to the genus Androsace, of the primrose family, having tufted leaves often in basal rosettes, and umbels of pink, red, purple, or white flowers.
  • rock springs — a city in SW Wyoming.
  • rockhounding — the activity of searching for and collecting rocks
  • roller chain — a power chain consisting of parallel pairs of flat links joined by pins covered with rollers, and engaging with the teeth of sprockets.
  • romantically — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
  • romanticized — interpreted according to romantic precepts
  • rose campion — a plant, Lychnis coronaria, of the pink family, having reddish purple flowers, and leaves covered with whitish down.
  • rustic joint — a joint between stones recessed from the faces between sunken drafts or bevels.
  • saffron rice — a dish made from white rice and flavoured with the spice saffron
  • salmon brick — a soft, imperfectly fired brick having a reddish-orange color.
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