10-letter words containing t, i, a, n, s
- iterations — the act of repeating; a repetition.
- itinerants — Plural form of itinerant.
- jabotinsky — Vladimir, 1880–1940, Russian Zionist leader in Palestine.
- jamesonite — a metallic, dark-gray mineral, lead and iron antimony sulfide: formerly mined for lead.
- jauntiness — easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step.
- journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
- kafiristan — former name of Nuristan.
- kantianism — the philosophy of Kant, who held that the content of knowledge comes a posteriori from sense perception, but that its form is determined by a priori categories of the mind: he also declared that God, freedom, and immortality, although they cannot be proved or disproved, are necessary postulates of a rational morality
- kentishman — a native or inhabitant of Kent, England.
- keratinise — Alternative form of keratinize.
- keratinous — composed of or resembling keratin; horny.
- kersantite — an igneous rock containing black mica and plagioclase
- kickstands — Plural form of kickstand.
- kinematics — the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
- kinesipath — someone who uses kinesipathy to treat diseases
- klinotaxis — a wavering side-to-side motion of the head occurring as an organism moves forward in response to a source of stimulation, caused by the alternating reaction of sensory receptors on either side of the body.
- labyrinths — Plural form of labyrinth.
- lac insect — a scale insect, Laccifer lacca, of southeast Asia, the female of which secretes lac, a substance used in the preparation of shellac, wax, etc.
- lacustrine — of or relating to a lake.
- lambasting — to beat or whip severely.
- lamingtons — Plural form of lamington.
- lampoonist — One who lampoons.
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- langostino — langoustine.
- lanternist — someone who operates a magic lantern
- laryngitis — inflammation of the larynx, often with accompanying sore throat, hoarseness or loss of voice, and dry cough.
- last thing — as the final action, esp before retiring to bed at night
- laudations — Plural form of laudation.
- laurentius — Saint, Lawrence, Saint.
- lavishment — The act of lavishing.
- lemniscate — a plane curve generated by the locus of the point at which a variable tangent to a rectangular hyperbola intersects a perpendicular from the center to the tangent. Equation: r 2 = 2 a 2 cosθ.
- leontiasis — a lionlike facial distortion.
- leviathans — Plural form of leviathan.
- lineaments — Plural form of lineament.
- linecaster — the casting of an entire line of type in a slug.
- linoleates — Plural form of linoleate.
- lisianthus — Eustoma grandiflorum, now Eustoma exaltatum subsp. russellianum, a flowering plant.
- listenable — pleasant to listen to: soft, listenable music.
- loan-shift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- lovastatin — a drug, C 24 H 36 O 8 , that reduces the levels of fats in the blood by altering the enzyme activity in the liver that produces lipids.
- lubricants — Plural form of lubricant.
- luminarist — a painter concerned with precision in using light and shade
- lusitanian — (italics) a British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic on May 7, 1915: one of the events leading to U.S. entry into World War I.
- lustrating — Present participle of lustrate.
- lustration — to purify by a propitiatory offering or other ceremonial method.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinists — Plural form of machinist.
- macintrash — /mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Compare Macintoy. See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- magazinist — a person who writes for or edits a magazine.