12-letter words containing u, n, m, i, t, o
- nonincumbent — a candidate or party in an election that does not already hold the position
- northumbrian — of or relating to Northumbria, Northumberland, or the inhabitants or dialect of either.
- nothing much — not a lot
- nourishments — Plural form of nourishment.
- numerologist — A practitioner of numerology.
- obambulation — (obsolete) Wandering about; a casual outing.
- obscurantism — opposition to the increase and spread of knowledge.
- old mine cut — a brilliant cut, common in the 19th century, retaining a relatively high proportion of the original stone and having a large culet and small table compared to modern brilliants.
- ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
- outcompeting — to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie: to compete in a race; to compete in business.
- outmigration — to leave a region, community, etc., to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory: People are no longer out-migrating from the South in such large numbers.
- outnumbering — Present participle of outnumber.
- periodontium — the bone, connective tissue, and gum surrounding and supporting a tooth.
- pneumocystis — any protozoan of the genus Pneumocystis, esp P. carinii, which is a cause of pneumonia in people whose immune defences have been lowered by drugs or a disease
- pneumotropic — directed toward or having an affinity for lung tissue.
- postliminium — postliminy.
- postliminous — occurring after; subsequent
- promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
- protactinium — a radioactive, metallic element. Symbol: Pa; atomic number: 91.
- pseudonymity — pseudonymous character.
- puerto limon — Limón (def 2).
- pumice stone — abrasive stone used for exfoliating
- pumice-stone — Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
- rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
- reassumption — the act or process of reassuming something
- reductionism — the theory that every complex phenomenon, especially in biology or psychology, can be explained by analyzing the simplest, most basic physical mechanisms that are in operation during the phenomenon.
- remuneration — the act of remunerating.
- scitamineous — of or relating to the Scitimanae order of plants, which includes the ginger and banana plants
- semiautonomy — the quality or state of being semiautonomous.
- simultaneous — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
- situationism — the theory that behavior is chiefly response to immediate situations.
- sixth column — the persons residing in a country at war who are devoted to aiding the fifth column in its activities, especially by lowering morale, spreading rumors, etc.
- slumpflation — a situation in which economic depression is combined with increasing inflation
- somnambulist — sleepwalking.
- strontium 90 — a harmful radioactive isotope of strontium, produced in certain nuclear reactions and present in their fallout.
- subcommunity — a self-contained community usually within the suburbs of a large urban area.
- suction pump — a pump for raising water or other fluids by suction, consisting essentially of a vertical cylinder in which a piston works up and down, both the cylinder and the pump having valves that control the flow of the fluid.
- surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
- telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
- the mountain — an extremist faction during the French Revolution led by Danton and Robespierre
- to pump iron — If someone pumps iron, they exercise by lifting weights using special machines.
- tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
- transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
- trucial oman — a former name of United Arab Emirates.
- tumbling box — a box, pivoted at two corners, used in the manner of a tumbling barrel.
- tumultuation — a tumultuous state or the act of creating a tumult
- turn of mind — If someone is of a particular turn of mind, they have that kind of mind or character.
- umbilication — a central navellike depression.
- uncle tomism — a policy of relationship between whites and blacks involving a benevolent but patronizing attitude on the part of the whites and a willingly submissive attitude on the part of the blacks.
- uncomforting — affording comfort or solace.