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11-letter words containing u, n, c, r, i, t

  • perlocution — (of a speech act) producing an effect upon the listener, as in persuading, frightening, amusing, or causing the listener to act.
  • persecution — the act of persecuting.
  • picturising — to represent in a picture, especially in a motion picture; make a picture of.
  • plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
  • preacquaint — to acquaint (someone with information) in advance
  • prefunction — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
  • prejudicant — judging beforehand
  • procuration — the act of obtaining or getting; procurement.
  • productions — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
  • prolocution — an introductory remark or speech
  • prosecuting — carrying out a prosecution
  • prosecution — Law. the institution and carrying on of legal proceedings against a person. the body of officials by whom such proceedings are instituted and carried on.
  • puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
  • radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
  • re-acquaint — to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually followed by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan.
  • recruitment — the act or process of recruiting.
  • reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
  • reeducation — to educate again, as for new purposes.
  • refuctoring — (humour, programming)   Taking a well-designed piece of code and, through a series of small, reversible changes, making it completely unmaintainable by anyone except yourself. The term is a humourous play on the term refactoring and was coined by Jason Gorman in a pub in 2002. Refuctoring techniques include: Using Pig Latin as a naming convention. Stating The Bleeding Obvious - writing comments that paraphrase the code (e.g., "declare an integer called I with an initial value of zero"). Module Gravity Well - adding all new code to the biggest module. Unique Modeling Language - inventing your own visual notation. Treasure Hunt - Writing code consisting mostly of references to other code and documents that reference other documents. Rainy Day Module - writing spare code just in case somebody needs it later.
  • reinduction — the act of inducing, bringing about, or causing: induction of the hypnotic state.
  • reinoculate — to inoculate again
  • reintroduce — to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
  • resuscitant — a person or thing that resuscitates
  • retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
  • rip current — undertow (def 1).
  • rubefacient — causing redness of the skin, as a medicinal application.
  • rubefaction — the act or process of making red, especially with a rubefacient.
  • rusticating — to go to the country.
  • rustication — Also called rustic work. Architecture. any of various forms of ashlar so dressed and tooled that the visible faces are raised above or otherwise contrasted with the horizontal and usually the vertical joints.
  • sanctuarize — to give sanctuary to
  • schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
  • scrutinised — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scrutinized — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • scrutinizer — to examine in detail with careful or critical attention.
  • sculpturing — the act of sculpturing or carving
  • secure unit — A secure unit is a building or part of a building where dangerous prisoners or violent psychiatric patients are kept.
  • subfraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
  • subtraction — an act or instance of subtracting.
  • superinfect — to infect further with an additional infection
  • surfcasting — the act, technique, or sport of fishing by casting from the shoreline into the sea, usually using heavy-duty tackle.
  • surgicenter — a surgical facility, not based in a hospital, where minor surgery is performed on an outpatient basis.
  • taciturnity — Scots Law. the relinquishing of a legal right through an unduly long delay, as by the silence of the creditor.
  • tent circus — a circus performed in tents rather than in an arena.
  • the curtain — the end of a scene of a play, opera, etc, marked by the fall or closing of the curtain
  • toe-curling — If you describe something as toe-curling, you mean that it makes you feel very embarrassed.
  • touring car — an open automobile designed for five or more passengers.
  • traducingly — in a traducing manner
  • transuranic — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
  • trunk cabin — a cabin of a yacht that presents a long, low profile with a relatively unbroken line fore and aft. Compare doghouse (def 2).
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