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

  • illocutionary — pertaining to a linguistic act performed by a speaker in producing an utterance, as suggesting, warning, promising, or requesting.
  • illustrations — Plural form of illustration.
  • immunotherapy — treatment designed to produce immunity to a disease or enhance the resistance of the immune system to an active disease process, as cancer.
  • importunately — urgent or persistent in solicitation, sometimes annoyingly so.
  • inaugurations — Plural form of inauguration.
  • inclinatorium — an instrument invented by Robert Norman in 1576, used to determine the degree to which a magnetic needle dips towards the earth; a dipping needle
  • inconquerable — That cannot be conquered; unconquerable.
  • inconstruable — unable to be construed
  • incorruptable — Misspelling of incorruptible.
  • incouragement — Archaic form of encouragement.
  • inculturation — enculturation.
  • indo-european — a large, widespread family of languages, the surviving branches of which include Italic, Slavic, Baltic, Hellenic, Celtic, Germanic, and Indo-Iranian, spoken by about half the world's population: English, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, Russian, Albanian, Lithuanian, Armenian, Persian, Hindi, and Hittite are all Indo-European languages. Compare family (def 14).
  • ingurgitation — The act of swallowing greedily or immoderately; that which is so swallowed.
  • inner harbour — a part of a harbour which is further inland
  • inquisitorial — of or relating to an inquisitor or inquisition.
  • instructional — the act or practice of instructing or teaching; education.
  • insubordinate — not submitting to authority; disobedient: an insubordinate soldier.
  • insupportable — not endurable; unbearable; insufferable: insupportable pain.
  • insupportably — In an insupportable manner.
  • insusurration — (obsolete) The act of whispering into something.
  • intercommunal — used or shared in common by everyone in a group: a communal jug of wine.
  • interlunation — the interlunar period.
  • intermountain — located between mountains or mountain ranges: an intermontane lake.
  • interneuronal — (neurology) Between neurons.
  • interosculant — Mutually touching or intersecting.
  • interosculate — to interpenetrate; inosculate.
  • intraocularly — into or in the eye
  • intravenously — through or within a vein. Abbreviation: IV.
  • involuntarily — not voluntary; independent of one's will; not by one's own choice: an involuntary listener; involuntary servitude.
  • involute gear — a gear tooth form that is generated by involute geometry
  • journal entry — sth written in a diary
  • juan carlos iKing (Juan Carlos Alfonso Victor María de Borbón y Borbón) born 1938, Spanish monarch, born in Italy: king since 1975.
  • junior league — any local branch of a women's organization, the Association of the Junior Leagues of America, Inc., the members of which are engaged in volunteer welfare work, civic affairs, etc.
  • junior rating — a military rank for non-officer personnel in the navy
  • laboriousness — requiring much work, exertion, or perseverance: a laborious undertaking.
  • labour unrest — unrest or dissatisfaction displayed by workers, often in the form of strikes, and sometimes violent disputes, etc, which disrupts normal business
  • labour-saving — A labour-saving device or idea makes it possible for you to do something with less effort than usual.
  • lake sturgeon — a sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi and St. Lawrence rivers.
  • lambeosaurine — Any crested hadrosaurid dinosaur of the subfamily Lambeosaurinae.
  • lap of honour — If the winner of a race or game does a lap of honour, they run or drive slowly around a race track or sports field in order to receive the applause of the crowd.
  • laundry-woman — laundress.
  • law of nature — an empirical truth of great generality, conceived of as a physical (but not a logical) necessity, and consequently licensing counterfactual conditionals
  • linkage group — a group of genes in a chromosome that tends to be inherited as a unit.
  • lounge around — to pass time idly and indolently.
  • lounge lizard — a foppish man who frequents bars, cafés, hotel lounges, etc., with or in search of women.
  • low churchman — a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.
  • lunar orbiter — one of a series of space probes that orbited and photographed the moon in 1966 and 1967.
  • lunar rainbow — moonbow.
  • luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
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