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13-letter words containing r, o, t, a, u, n

  • subordination — the act of placing in a lower rank or position: The refusal to allow women to be educated was part of society's subordination of women to men.
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • subsaturation — the act or process of saturating.
  • subterraneous — existing, situated, or operating below the surface of the earth; underground.
  • summarization — to make a summary of; state or express in a concise form.
  • superdominant — submediant.
  • superfetation — the fertilization of an ovum in a female mammal already pregnant.
  • supernational — tending to involve, or extending authority over, more than one nation; international; supranational.
  • superordinate — of higher degree in condition or rank.
  • superrational — beyond the scope or range of reason; intuitional.
  • superreaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
  • superromantic — exceptionally romantic
  • supranational — outside or beyond the authority of one national government, as a project or policy that is planned and controlled by a group of nations.
  • suprarational — not understandable by reason alone; beyond rational comprehension.
  • tautochronism — the fact or quality of being a tautochrone
  • tautochronous — having the character of a tautochrone
  • tetradynamous — having four long and two short stamens, as a cruciferous flower.
  • thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
  • throw a punch — try to hit sb
  • thurification — the act of incense-burning
  • tibeto-burman — a subfamily of Sino-Tibetan languages, including especially Tibetan and Burmese.
  • to run a risk — If you run the risk of doing or experiencing something undesirable, you do something knowing that the undesirable thing might happen as a result.
  • toss and turn — If you toss and turn, you keep moving around in bed and cannot sleep properly, for example because you are ill or worried.
  • touch a nerve — to mention or bring to mind a sensitive issue or subject
  • tour en l'air — a turn executed in the air.
  • trade council — a central council composed of local trade unions.
  • trade journal — periodical of a profession
  • transboundary — something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
  • transfusional — of or relating to transfusion
  • transmountain — across or through a mountain or mountains
  • transmutation — the act or process of transmuting.
  • traumatonasty — a nastic movement in response to an injury
  • treasury bond — any of various interest-bearing bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury Department, usually maturing over a long period of time.
  • treasury note — a note or bill issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, receivable as legal tender for all debts except as otherwise expressly provided.
  • triangulation — a technique for establishing the distance between any two points, or the relative position of two or more points, by using such points as vertices of a triangle or series of triangles, such that each triangle has a side of known or measurable length (base or base line) that permits the size of the angles of the triangle and the length of its other two sides to be established by observations taken either upon or from the two ends of the base line.
  • trifunctional — pertaining to molecules that can react at three sites.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • truman capoteTruman, 1924–84, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and playwright.
  • trust account — an account of property established with a trust company by a grantor, for distribution during or after the grantor's lifetime.
  • trust company — a company or corporation organized to exercise the functions of a trustee, but usually engaging also in other banking and financial activities.
  • tuberculation — Also, tuberculated, tuberculose. having tubercles.
  • turbocharging — the process or action of supplying an internal combustion engine or a motor vehicle with a turbocharger
  • tyrannosaurus — any large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur of the genus Tyrannosaurus, common in North America in upper Jurassic and Cretaceous times: suborder Theropoda (theropods)
  • ultra-violent — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
  • ultramarathon — any footrace of 50 or more miles.
  • ultrarational — extremely rational
  • ultraromantic — extremely romantic
  • ultraviolence — acts of extreme violence, esp those shown on television or film
  • unadventurous — inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures.
  • unappropriate — not appropriate or suitable
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