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14-letter words containing t, o, s, r, u

  • horse-chestnut — a tree, Aesculus hippocastanum, native to the Old World, having digitate leaves and upright clusters of white flowers.
  • horticulturist — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
  • hospital nurse — a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
  • household arts — activities such as sewing, cooking, etc, that are conducted in the running of a household
  • housing market — property trade
  • humoristically — In a humoristic way.
  • hydroacoustics — the study of sound travelling through water
  • ichthyolatrous — relating to the worship of fish or divination by means of fish parts
  • ichthyosaurian — (paleontology) Of or relating to the Ichthyosauria.
  • idolatrousness — The quality of being idolatrous.
  • ill-suited for — unsuitable for something
  • illustrational — of, relating to, or characteristic of illustrations: illustrational art.
  • in hot pursuit — If you are in hot pursuit of someone, you are chasing after them with great determination.
  • in one's court — in one's side of the court, as a ball in a tennis game
  • income support — welfare payment to low earners
  • incommensurate — not commensurate; disproportionate; inadequate: Our income is incommensurate to our wants.
  • institutionary — of or relating to an institution or institutions; institutional.
  • instructorship — a person who instructs; teacher.
  • insubordinates — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
  • insulinotropic — That stimulates or affects the production of insulin.
  • insurmountable — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurmountably — incapable of being surmounted, passed over, or overcome; insuperable: an insurmountable obstacle.
  • insurrectional — Pertaining to insurrection.
  • interdiffusion — mutual diffusion of fluids
  • interest group — a group of people drawn or acting together in support of a common interest or to voice a common concern: Political interest groups seek to influence legislation.
  • interlocutions — Plural form of interlocution.
  • interlocutress — A female interlocutor.Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
  • interreligious — existing or communicating between different religions.
  • intertriginous — (medicine) Of or relating to intertrigo.
  • intracutaneous — within the skin.
  • irresoluteness — The state of being irresolute.
  • isthmus of kra — an isthmus of SW Thailand, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Thailand: the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula. Width: about 56 km (35 miles)
  • jet propulsion — the propulsion of a body by its reaction to a force ejecting a gas or a liquid from it.
  • judas iscariot — Also called Judas Iscariot. the disciple who betrayed Jesus. Mark 3:19.
  • junior varsity — a university, college, or school team that consists of players who lack the qualifications or skill necessary for the varsity and compete against other teams of similar composition or ability.
  • jurisdictional — the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
  • kamloops trout — a variety of rainbow trout found in Canadian lakes
  • kastrop-rauxel — Castrop-Rauxel.
  • knockout drops — a drug secretly put into someone's drink to cause stupefaction
  • krolewska huta — former name of Chorzów.
  • labor unionist — unionist (def 2).
  • lecture course — a series of lectures on a particular subject
  • lesser omentum — an omentum attached to the stomach, part of the duodenum, and part of the liver and supporting the hepatic vessels.
  • leukodystrophy — (medicine) Any of a group of disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the white matter of the brain, caused by imperfect growth or development of the myelin sheath that acts as an insulator around nerve fibres.
  • liturgiologist — a person who studies liturgiology
  • logistic curve — a curve, shaped like a letter S , defined as an exponential function and used to model various forms of growth.
  • lord spiritual — a bishop or archbishop belonging to the House of Lords.
  • louis quatorze — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France in the late 17th century, characterized by increasingly classicizing tendencies, and by an emphasis on dignity rather than comfort.
  • low-resolution — of or relating to CRTs, printers, or other visual output devices that produce images that are not sharply defined (opposed to high-resolution).
  • lower tunguska — one of three rivers in Russia, in central Siberia, that is a tributary of the Yenisei and is 2690 km (1670 miles) long
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