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14-letter words containing t, a, i, l, o, u

  • lugger topsail — a fore-and-aft topsail used above a lugsail.
  • luminous paint — paint containing a phosphor that emits visible light when irradiated with ultraviolet light.
  • macroevolution — major evolutionary transition from one type of organism to another occurring at the level of the species and higher taxa.
  • magniloquently — In a magniloquent manner.
  • malfunctioning — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.
  • malnourishment — Malnutrition, undernourishment.
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • metrosexuality — The quality of being metrosexual.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • miniature golf — a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
  • minicalculator — a very small handheld calculator
  • miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
  • misutilization — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • modularization — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • monumentalized — Simple past tense and past participle of monumentalize.
  • mountain nyala — a similar and related Ethiopian animal, T. buxtoni, lacking the white crest
  • multi-location — the state or power of being in more than two places at the same time.
  • multi-personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
  • multichromatic — Involving more than one colour.
  • multicollinear — Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting multicollinearity.
  • multifactorial — having or stemming from a number of different causes or influences: Some medical researchers regard cancer as a multifactorial disease.
  • multifariously — In a multifarious manner.
  • multigrade oil — Multigrade oil is engine or gear oil which works well at both low and high temperatures.
  • multimolecular — (chemistry, physics) Involving multiple molecules.
  • multinationals — Plural form of multinational.
  • multiplication — the act or process of multiplying or the state of being multiplied.
  • multipotential — able to differentiate along several lines
  • multisectional — pertaining or limited to a particular section; local or regional: sectional politics.
  • multivibrators — Plural form of multivibrator.
  • musca volitans — floater (def 6).
  • musicalization — the adaptation of a novel, play, etc into a musical form
  • mutual society — co-operative organization
  • national guard — state military forces, in part equipped, trained, and quartered by the U.S. government, and paid by the U.S. government, that become an active component of the army when called into federal service by the president in civil emergencies. Compare militia (def 2).
  • national trust — (in Britain) an organization concerned with the preservation of historic buildings and monuments and areas of the countryside of great beauty in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It was founded in 1895 and incorporated by act of parliament in 1907. The National Trust for Scotland was founded in 1931
  • naturalisation — Alternative spelling of naturalization.
  • naturalization — to confer upon (an alien) the rights and privileges of a citizen.
  • neo-malthusian — a view or doctrine advocating population control, especially by contraception.
  • neutral monism — the theory that mind and matter consist of different relations between entities that are themselves neither mental nor physical.
  • neutralisation — The act of neutralising.
  • neutralization — the act, process, or an instance of neutralizing.
  • noctambulation — Sleepwalking.
  • non-absolutist — the principle or the exercise of complete and unrestricted power in government.
  • non-altruistic — unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others (opposed to egoistic).
  • non-articulate — uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
  • non-cultivable — capable of being cultivated.
  • non-cultivated — prepared and used for raising crops; tilled: cultivated land.
  • non-evaluative — to determine or set the value or amount of; appraise: to evaluate property.
  • non-functional — of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration.
  • non-industrial — of, pertaining to, of the nature of, or resulting from industry: industrial production; industrial waste.
  • non-insulating — to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
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