8-letter words containing o, u, t, n, a
- courante — an old dance in quick triple time
- cryonaut — a person whose dead body has been preserved by the technique of cryonics.
- curation — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- duathlon — An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.
- ducatoon — a former silver coin of the Netherlands, used through the 17th and 18th centuries: equal to three gulden.
- duo-tang — a type of folder with flexible metal fasteners
- duration — the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
- equation — A statement that the values of two mathematical expressions are equal (indicated by the sign =).
- fountain — a spring or source of water; the source or head of a stream.
- gunboats — a small, armed warship of light draft, used in ports where the water is shallow.
- gustnado — A strong whirlwind at the leading edge of a storm front or squall line.
- hagueton — acton.
- hand out — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- hand-out — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- handouts — Plural form of handout.
- hang out — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hangouts — Plural form of hangout.
- hanotaux — (Albert Auguste) Gabriel [al-ber oh-gyst ga-bree-el] /alˈbɛr oʊˈgüst ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1853–1944, French statesman and historian.
- hortulan — (obsolete) Belonging to a garden.
- isoquant — (economics) A line of equal or constant economic production on a graph, chart or map.
- juration — an act of taking or administering an oath.
- kola nut — a brownish seed, about the size of a chestnut, produced by a tropical tree belonging to the genus Cola, containing both caffeine and theobromine: its extract is used in soft drinks.
- laughton — Charles, 1899–1962, U.S. actor, born in England.
- lunation — the period of time from one new moon to the next (about 29½ days); a lunar month.
- luxation — The act of luxating, or the state of being luxated; a dislocation.
- manitous — Plural form of manitou.
- minotaur — Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
- montague — (in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Romeo. Compare Capulet.
- mountain — heap of sth
- mountant — an adhesive used for mounting pictures
- mutation — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- nanotube — A cylindrical molecule of a fullerene.
- no-fault — Also called no-fault insurance. a form of automobile insurance designed to enable the policyholder in case of an accident to collect a certain basic compensation promptly for economic loss from his or her own insurance company without determination of liability.
- noctuary — a journal of what happens in the night
- nocturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- nonadult — a person who is not an adult
- nonquota — not included in a quota
- notandum — (chiefly, in the plural) Something to be noted or observed; a notable fact.
- nudation — the process of removing coverings or garments or of causing to be bare or uncovered
- nugatory — of no real value; trifling; worthless.
- nunation — the doubling, in writing, of the final vowel symbol to indicate the addition, in speech, of the indefinite suffix n to certain nouns.
- nuneaton — a town in Warwickshire, central England, E of Birmingham.
- nutation — an act or instance of nodding one's head, especially involuntarily or spasmodically.
- occupant — a person, family, group, or organization that lives in, occupies, or has quarters or space in or on something: the occupant of a taxicab; the occupants of the building.
- oceanaut — aquanaut.
- opuntias — Plural form of opuntia.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- ouessant — French name of Ushant.
- outdance — to move one's feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to the accompaniment of music.
- outflank — to go or extend beyond the flank of (an opposing military unit); turn the flank of.