12-letter words containing r, o, t, u, n, d
- in our midst — among us
- in the round — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
- in-and-outer — a person who is by turns in and out of a particular situation, condition, venture, investment, etc.
- infraduction — (medicine) The turning downward of a part, especially of the eye.
- introduction — the act of introducing or the state of being introduced.
- introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- introductory — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- jurisdiction — the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
- k/t boundary — Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary: the time zone comprising the end of the Cretaceous and the beginning of the Tertiary periods
- leatherbound — Bound in leather.
- lodging turn — a period of work or duty, esp among railway workers, which involves sleeping away from home
- misconstrued — Simple past tense and past participle of misconstrue.
- mount desert — island off the S coast of Me.: resort: c. 100 sq mi (259 sq km)
- mountainward — Towards a mountain or mountains.
- multinodular — of, relating to, or characterized by nodules.
- multipronged — having or composed of several prongs: a multipronged electric plug.
- muttonbirder — a person who hunts muttonbirds
- natural food — Natural food is food which has not been processed much and has not had artificial ingredients added to it.
- naughty word — a word that is considered to be rude
- neuropeptide — any of various short-chain peptides, as endorphins, that function as neuromodulators in the nervous system and as hormones in the endocrine system.
- nitrous acid — an acid, HNO 2 , known only in solution.
- non-graduate — a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
- non-industry — the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry.
- nonconductor — a substance that does not readily conduct heat, sound, or electricity.
- nonredundant — not redundant
- nonregulated — Alternative spelling of non-regulated.
- norton sound — an arm of the Bering Sea on the W coast of Alaska, S of the Seward Peninsula. About 150 miles (240 km) long and 125 miles (200 km) wide.
- obdurateness — The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
- oil industry — petroleum-processing business
- orthodonture — orthodontia (def 2).
- out of round — not having perfect roundness
- out-of-round — not perfectly round.
- outer london — the group of London Boroughs that form a ring around the city of London in the UK
- outgeneraled — Simple past tense and past participle of outgeneral.
- outsiderness — The state or condition of being an outsider.
- outspreading — Present participle of outspread.
- overabundant — an excessive amount or abundance; surfeit: an overabundance of sugar in the diet.
- overdiscount — to discount excessively
- overdocument — to document excessively
- periodontium — the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
- pre-discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- preinduction — occurring before an induction
- product line — all of the products carried by a manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer.
- productional — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- protoduction — (jargon) A prototype that ends up in a production environment.
- punditocracy — influential media pundits collectively.
- put down for — If you put someone down for something, you write down their name and the fact that they are going to do, give, or buy that thing.
- put in order — arrange correctly
- quote-driven — denoting an electronic market system, esp for stock exchanges, in which prices are determined by quotations made by market makers or dealers
- rear-mounted — (of an engine, etc) fitted at the back of a vehicle