11-letter words containing u, n, t, r, i
- autozeroing — (electronics) A sampling technique that measures an offset from zero and later compensates by subtracting the difference.
- bankrupting — Present participle of bankrupt.
- barfulation — /bar`fyoo-lay'sh*n/ Variation of barf used around the Stanford area. An exclamation, expressing disgust. On seeing some particularly bad code one might exclaim, "Barfulation! Who wrote this, Quux?"
- barquentine — a sailing ship of three or more masts rigged square on the foremast and fore-and-aft on the others
- bifurcation — the act or fact of bifurcating
- bioindustry — an industry that makes use of biotechnology and other advanced life science methodologies in the creation or alteration of life forms or processes
- blind trust — A blind trust is a financial arrangement in which someone's investments are managed without the person knowing where the money is invested. Blind trusts are used especially by people such as members of parliament, so that they cannot be accused of using their position to make money unfairly.
- boutonniere — a flower or flowers worn in a buttonhole, as of a lapel
- brain trust — A brain trust is a group of experts who advise important people in a government or organization.
- brain-trust — to serve as a brain trust or a brain truster for: They have brain-trusted many major corporations.
- breunnerite — an iron-containing type of magnesite used in the manufacture of refractory bricks
- bring about — To bring something about means to cause it to happen.
- buccinatory — relating to a trumpeter or trumpet playing
- burning out — to undergo rapid combustion or consume fuel in such a way as to give off heat, gases, and, usually, light; be on fire: The fire burned in the grate.
- burnishment — the act or process of burnishing
- burns night — (in Scotland) 25 January, the traditional date for holding a celebratory meal (Burns supper) in honour of Robert Burns
- cabin court — Older Use. a roadside motel having cabins.
- cabin trunk — a large trunk specially designed to be used on journeys, and often having large handles at either end to make it easy to move
- calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
- candidature — Candidature means the same as candidacy.
- carburation — the process of mixing a hydrocarbon fuel with a correct amount of air to make an explosive mixture for an internal-combustion engine
- carburetion — Carburetion is the process of fuel becoming vapor and mixing with a stream of air in a carburetor.
- carnaptious — ill-tempered or cantankerous
- cauterizing — Present participle of cauterize.
- centrifugal — acting, moving, or tending to move away from a centre
- centrifuged — an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream.
- centrifuges — Plural form of centrifuge.
- centuriator — a historian who compiles work by centuries, esp one of the writers of the Magdeburg Centuries
- cineritious — See cinereous.
- circulating — Moving about freely.
- circulation — The circulation of a newspaper or magazine is the number of copies that are sold each time it is produced.
- circumcinct — Past participle of circumcinge.
- circumvents — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent.
- coauthoring — Present participle of coauthor.
- coextrusion — simultaneous extrusion of two or more different yet compatible metals or plastics through the same die.
- colouration — (British spelling) alternative spelling of coloration.
- colourpoint — a breed of domestic cat
- columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
- computernik — a person who is very interested in, and knowledgeable about, computers
- configurate — to shape or fashion
- congruities — Plural form of congruity.
- conjuration — a magic spell; incantation
- consumerist — Consumerist economies are ones which encourage people to consume a lot of goods.
- continuator — a person who continues something, esp the work of someone else
- contrarious — (of people or animals) perverse or obstinate
- contributed — to give (money, time, knowledge, assistance, etc.) to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
- contributer — Misspelling of contributor.
- contributes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contribute.
- contributor — You can use contributor to refer to one of the causes of an event or situation, especially if that event or situation is an unpleasant one.
- conurbation — A conurbation consists of a large city together with the smaller towns around it.