11-letter words containing o, s, t, e, n
- northwester — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northwest.
- nose tackle — nose guard
- notableness — The quality of being notable.
- nothingness — the state of being nothing.
- nourishment — something that nourishes; food, nutriment, or sustenance.
- novelettish — Resembling or characteristic of a novelette.
- novelettist — a person who writes novelettes
- 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.
- numerations — Plural form of numeration.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- object lens — objective (def 3).
- obligements — Plural form of obligement.
- obscenities — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obscurement — The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured.
- obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- obsolescent — becoming obsolete; passing out of use, as a word: an obsolescent term.
- obstinately — firmly or stubbornly adhering to one's purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
- obtestation — The act of obtesting; supplication; protestation.
- occidentals — Plural form of occidental.
- oceanfronts — Plural form of oceanfront.
- octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
- odontocetes — Plural form of odontocete.
- oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- offset-line — something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
- omnipresent — present everywhere at the same time: the omnipresent God.
- omnitheists — Plural form of omnitheist.
- on the bias — A dress or skirt that is cut on the bias or that is bias-cut has been cut diagonally across the material so that it hangs down in a particular way.
- on the case — If you say that someone is on the case, you mean that they are aware of a particular problem and are trying to resolve it.
- 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 nose — the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- on the outs — on unfriendly terms
- on the piss — drinking alcohol, esp in large quantities
- on the side — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- on the spin — one after another
- on the spot — Radio, Television. pertaining to the point of origin of a local broadcast. broadcast between announced programs.
- on-the-spot — done or occurring at the time or place in question: an on-the-spot recording.
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- ontogenesis — the development or developmental history of an individual organism.
- ontologised — Simple past tense and past participle of ontologise.
- open secret — something supposedly secret but actually known quite generally.
- open stance — a batting stance in which the front foot is farther from the inside of the batter's box than the back foot.
- open string — a staircase string whose top follows the profile of the steps in such a way that the treads project beyond its outer face.
- open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
- open system — a region separated from its surroundings by a boundary that admits a transfer of matter or energy across it.
- openinsight — (programming, database) The workflow-enabled Windows 95/Windows NT version of Advanced Revelation, featuring native support for Lotus Notes, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle and ODBC. OpenInsight is available from Revelation Software.
- opinionates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of opinionate.
- orange rust — a disease of blackberries and raspberries, characterized by an orange, powdery mass of spores on the undersides of the leaves and stunted, misshapen foliage, caused by a rust fungus, Gymnoconia interstitialis.
- orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.