10-letter words containing u, n, t, r, s
- neutralist — a person who advocates or adheres to a policy of strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- never-outs — articles that a supplier, esp a retail store, is 'never out of', i.e. always has in stock
- nonrusting — That does not rust; rustproof.
- nonsupport — failure to support a spouse, child, or other dependent as required by law.
- nontourist — One who is not a tourist.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- numerosity — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- nutrasweet — a brand of artificial sweetener
- nutriments — Plural form of nutriment.
- nutritions — Plural form of nutrition.
- nutritious — providing nourishment, especially to a high degree; nourishing; healthful: a good, nutritious meal.
- obscurants — Plural form of obscurant.
- obstruents — Plural form of obstruent.
- on request — as and when asked for
- one-suiter — a piece of luggage designed to hold one suit and other smaller items, as underwear or socks.
- orangutans — Plural form of orangutan.
- oudtshoorn — a city in the S Cape of Good Hope province, in the S Republic of South Africa.
- outlanders — Plural form of outlander.
- outnumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outnumber.
- outraising — Present participle of outraise.
- outscoring — Present participle of outscore.
- outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
- outswinger — a ball that when bowled veers from leg side to off side.
- overstrung — overly tense or sensitive; strained; on edge: Their nerves were badly overstrung.
- paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
- percussant — (of an animal's tail on a heraldic shield) bent round to the animal's side
- pony truss — a through bridge truss having its deck between the top and bottom chords and having no top lateral bracing.
- port sudan — a seaport in the NE Sudan, on the Red Sea.
- portentous — of the nature of a portent; momentous.
- presternum — Anatomy. manubrium.
- prosternum — the ventral sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- proteinous — Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- protrusion — the act of protruding or the state of being protruded.
- prudentius — Aurelius Clemens (ɔːˈriːlɪəs ˈklɛmɛnz). 348–410 ad, Latin Christian poet, born in Spain. His works include the allegory Psychomachia
- pultrusion — a process for manufacturing reinforced plastic products in which a bundle of glass fibres is pulled through a resin bath and then through a heated die to shape the resin
- puntarenas — a seaport in W Costa Rica.
- puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
- pursuivant — a heraldic officer of the lowest class, ranking below a herald.
- putrescent — becoming putrid; undergoing putrefaction.
- putrescine — a colourless crystalline amine produced by decaying animal matter; 1,4-diaminobutane. Formula: H2N(CH2)4NH2
- quernstone — Either of a pair of stones used for grinding material by hand.
- questioner — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- quinestrol — a synthetic estrogen, C 2 5 H 3 2 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives.
- raconteurs — Plural form of raconteur.
- raconteuse — a woman who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.
- reconquest — the act or state of conquering or the state of being conquered; vanquishment.
- recusation — the act of recusing a judge
- rediscount — to discount again.
- reinstruct — to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
- requesting — the act of asking for something to be given or done, especially as a favor or courtesy; solicitation or petition: At his request, they left.