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11-letter words containing o, u, t, n, a

  • countenance — If someone will not countenance something, they do not agree with it and will not allow it to happen.
  • counteracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counteract.
  • counterbase — a double bass
  • counterdraw — to copy (a painting, etc) by tracing it onto a transparent material, such as oiled paper
  • counterfact — a conditional statement the first clause of which expresses something contrary to fact, as “If I had known.”.
  • countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • counterpace — a countermove
  • counterpane — A counterpane is a decorative cover on a bed.
  • counterpart — Someone's or something's counterpart is another person or thing that has a similar function or position in a different place.
  • counterplan — an opposing plan
  • counterplay — a positive or aggressive action by the defending side, esp in chess
  • counterplea — a reply to a plea
  • counterraid — a retaliatory raid on an enemy
  • countersank — Simple past form of countersink.
  • counterseal — a smaller seal on the reverse of the main seal
  • countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
  • countervair — (heraldry) A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures.
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • countryseat — a house or estate in the country
  • county fair — a competitive exhibition of farm products, livestock, etc., often held annually in the same place in the county.
  • county farm — a farm maintained for the poor by a county.
  • county seat — A county seat is the same as a county town.
  • coupon rate — The coupon rate is the interest rate on a bond calculated on the number of coupons per year.
  • court dance — a dignified dance for performance at a court. Compare folk dance (def 1).
  • craft union — a labour organization membership of which is restricted to workers in a specified trade or craft
  • crenulation — any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure
  • culmination — Something, especially something important, that is the culmination of an activity, process, or series of events happens at the end of it.
  • cultivation — the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants
  • cunctatious — addicted to or prone to cunctation
  • cupellation — the process of recovering precious metals from lead by melting the alloy in a cupel and oxidizing the lead by means of an air blast
  • currantworm — the larva of any of several insects, as a sawfly, Nematus ribesii (imported currantworm) which infests and feeds on the leaves and fruit of currants.
  • curtain rod — A curtain rod is a long, narrow pole on which you hang curtains.
  • cuspidation — decoration using cusps
  • cut a melon — to declare an abnormally high dividend to shareholders
  • cutaneously — In a cutaneous way.
  • cyclobutane — (uncountable, organic compound) A simple alicyclic hydrocarbon, C4H8; a light inflammable gas.
  • decurionate — the post or position of a decurion
  • decurvation — the act of curving downwards
  • decussation — a decussating or being decussated
  • degustation — the act of sampling a wide variety of foods, wines, etc.
  • demountable — to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
  • deplumation — to deprive of feathers; pluck.
  • deputations — Plural form of deputation.
  • deuteranope — a person suffering from deuteranopia
  • deuteration — the process of introducing deuterium into a molecule or chemical compound
  • devaluation — a decrease in the exchange value of a currency against gold or other currencies, brought about by a government
  • dilutionary — causing, involving, or relating to the dilution of company stocks
  • dismutation — (biochemistry) A disproportionation reaction, especially in a biological context, in which oxidized and reduced forms of a chemical species are produced simultaneously.
  • disputation — the act of disputing or debating; verbal controversy; discussion or debate.
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