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14-letter words containing o, s, t, r

  • ambidextrously — In an ambidextrous manner.
  • ambisinistrous — clumsy or unskillful with both hands.
  • american lotus — water chinquapin (def 1).
  • among other(s) — You use expressions like among other things or among others to indicate that there are several more facts, things, or people like the one or ones mentioned, but that you do not intend to mention them all.
  • amount at risk — the difference between the reserve of a life-insurance policy and its face amount.
  • amphiarthroses — a joint permitting only slight motion, as that between the vertebrae.
  • amphiarthrosis — a type of articulation permitting only slight movement, as between the vertebrae of the backbone
  • amphiprostylar — Amphiprostyle.
  • amphiprostyles — Plural form of amphiprostyle.
  • angostura bark — the bitter aromatic bark of certain South American rutaceous trees of the genus Cusparia or Galipea, formerly used medicinally to reduce fever
  • anopisthograph — a manuscript, parchment, or book having writing on only one side of the leaves.
  • antaphrodisiac — Capable of reducing the sex drive.
  • anthropologist — a person who specializes in anthropology
  • anthropophagus — A cannibal, especially in legends or fables.
  • anthropophuism — the attribution of human qualities to gods
  • anthroposphere — noosphere.
  • anti-bourgeois — opposed to anyone or anything considered bourgeois
  • anti-formalist — strict adherence to, or observance of, prescribed or traditional forms, as in music, poetry, and art.
  • antiaggression — opposing aggressive behaviour
  • anticensorship — opposed to a policy or programme of censoring
  • anticorrosives — Plural form of anticorrosive.
  • antidepression — alleviating or preventing depression
  • antiforeignism — the policy or practice of showing hostility toward foreigners, foreign customs, etc.
  • antihistorical — opposed to history or to methods which emphasize or require historical study
  • antilogarithms — Plural form of antilogarithm.
  • antimicrobials — Plural form of antimicrobial.
  • antimonarchist — opposed to a monarchy
  • antimoniferous — Containing or producing antimony.
  • antiprotozoals — Plural form of antiprotozoal.
  • antisubversion — opposed to or acting against subversion
  • apheliotropism — a tendency of certain plants to turn away from the sun; negative heliotropism
  • aphoristically — in an aphoristic manner
  • aphthous fever — foot-and-mouth disease.
  • apostrophizing — Present participle of apostrophize.
  • apportionments — Plural form of apportionment.
  • approach stage — the stage of landing when a plane is approaching the runway
  • appropriations — Plural form of appropriation.
  • approximations — Plural form of approximation.
  • arborsculpture — The art and craft technique of growing and shaping tree trunks.
  • archaeologists — Plural form of archaeologist.
  • archaeometrist — a person who uses archaeometry
  • architectonics — the science of architecture
  • arctic monkeys — British rock group (formed 2002): comprising Alex Turner (born 1986; vocals, guitar), Jamie Cook (born 1985, guitar), Matt Helders (born 1986, drums, vocals) and Nick O'Malley (born 1985, bass guitar); their albums include Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006), Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007), and AM (2013)
  • argonne forest — a wooded region in NE France: battles, World War I, 1918; World War II, 1944.
  • argue the toss — to wrangle or dispute at length
  • argumentations — Plural form of argumentation.
  • aristocratical — aristocratic
  • arkansas stone — a type of stone used as a whetstone for metal objects, especially knives.
  • arms inspector — a person who carries out an arms inspection
  • aromatherapist — An aromatherapist is a person who is qualified to practise aromatherapy.
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