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13-letter words containing r, o, d, c

  • nondecreasing — not decreasing.
  • nondemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nondisclosure — the act or an instance of disclosing; exposure; revelation.
  • nondiscursive — passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.
  • nonperiodical — a magazine or other journal that is issued at regularly recurring intervals.
  • nonprejudiced — Not prejudiced.
  • nonprescribed — Not prescribed.
  • nonproduction — Absence of production.
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • nonrecordable — Not recordable.
  • nonrestricted — confined; limited.
  • nonstructured — not structured; unstructured
  • noradrenergic — Having the quality of noradrenaline.
  • nordic skiing — types of skiing in which the heel of the boot is not fixed to the ski, especially cross-country skiing and ski-jumping
  • obiter dictum — an incidental or passing remark, opinion, etc.
  • oceanic ridge — any section of the narrow, largely continuous range of submarine mountains that extends into all the major oceans and at which new oceanic lithosphere is created by the rise of magma from the earth's interior
  • office-holder — An office-holder is a person who has an important official position in an organization or government.
  • officeholders — Plural form of officeholder.
  • offshore dock — a floating dock moored to pilings, dolphins, etc., used for cleaning and repairing medium-sized vessels.
  • old provencal — the Provençal language as found in documents from the 11th to the 16th centuries. Abbreviation: OPr.
  • on-the-record — on-record.
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • orchard grass — a weedy grass, Dactylis glomerata, often grown for pastures.
  • orchard valve — an alfalfa valve of lesser diameter than the pipe it closes.
  • orchid family — the plant family Orchidaceae, characterized by terrestrial or epiphytic herbaceous plants having simple, parallel-veined, usually alternate leaves, complex and often large and showy flowers pollinated primarily by insects, and fruit in the form of a capsule containing numerous minute seeds, and including calypso, fringed orchis, lady's-slipper, pogonia, rattlesnake plantain, vanilla, as well as numerous tropical orchids such as those of the genera Cattleya, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Phalaenopsis, and Vanda.
  • orchidologist — someone who is knowledgeable in orchidology
  • orchidomaniac — a person who is obsessed with or has a passion for orchids
  • ordinal scale — a scale on which data is shown simply in order of magnitude since there is no standard of measurement of differences: for instance, a squash ladder is an ordinal scale since one can say only that one person is better than another, but not by how much
  • orsellic acid — an acid found in lichens
  • orthopaedical — Pertaining to orthopaedics; characteristic of orthopaedia.
  • outer product — cross product.
  • outrecuidance — (archaic) Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit.
  • over-educated — to develop the faculties and powers of (a person) by teaching, instruction, or schooling. Synonyms: instruct, school, drill, indoctrinate.
  • over-occupied — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
  • overabundance — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
  • overallocated — Allocated in excess.
  • overcivilized — excessively civilized
  • overcommitted — to commit more than is feasible, desirable, or necessary.
  • overconfident — too confident.
  • overcorrected — Simple past tense and past participle of overcorrect.
  • overcredulity — Excessive credulity.
  • overcredulous — willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullible.
  • overdecorated — Simple past tense and past participle of overdecorate.
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • overprocessed — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • overstretched — to stretch excessively.
  • oxford accent — the accent associated with Oxford English
  • pao de acucar — Portuguese name of Sugarloaf Mountain.
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