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14-letter words containing u, r, a, n, i

  • inter-european — of or relating to Europe or its inhabitants.
  • interarticular — of or relating to the joints.
  • interbehaviour — interaction between multiple individuals
  • interinsurance — reciprocal insurance.
  • interlanguages — Plural form of interlanguage.
  • interlingually — in an interlingual manner
  • intermenstrual — Between menstrual periods.
  • intermolecular — existing or occurring between molecules.
  • intermunicipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
  • internal audit — an audit conducted by company accountants on a regular basis (distinguished from independent audit).
  • interpunctuate — to insert punctuation marks in (a written text)
  • interpupillary — between the pupils of the eyes: interpupillary distance.
  • intersexuality — Having the physical features of both sexes.
  • intertextually — In an intertextual way.
  • intraarticular — (anatomy) Situated within a joint.
  • intracutaneous — within the skin.
  • intramedullary — located within the spinal cord, the medulla oblongata, or bone marrow
  • intramercurial — within Mercury's orbit
  • intramolecular — existing or occurring within a molecule.
  • intransmutable — incapable of being transmuted into another substance
  • intrapulmonary — (anatomy) Within the material of the lungs.
  • isocyano group — the univalent group −NC.
  • journal intime — a personal or private diary.
  • journalization — to tell or relate as one would in keeping a journal.
  • jugurthine war — an unsuccessful war waged against the Romans (112–105 bc) by Jugurtha, king of Numidia (died 104)
  • juicing orange — an orange that is grown especially for its juice, for example the Valencia orange
  • junior partner — a partner in a law firm or financial organisation who has less responsibility than a senior partner
  • junior varsity — a university, college, or school team that consists of players who lack the qualifications or skill necessary for the varsity and compete against other teams of similar composition or ability.
  • jurisdictional — the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies.
  • kaiserslautern — a city in S Rhineland-Palatinate, in SW Germany.
  • karitane nurse — a nurse trained in the care of young babies and their mothers according to the principles of the Plunket Society
  • karnatak music — the classical music of South India
  • khirbet qumran — an archaeological site in W Jordan, near the NW coast of the Dead Sea: Dead Sea Scrolls found here 1947.
  • kidney failure — loss of renal function
  • labor unionist — unionist (def 2).
  • lake nicaragua — a lake in SW Nicaragua, separated from the Pacific by an isthmus 19 km (12 miles) wide: the largest lake in Central America. Area: 8264 sq km (3191 sq miles)
  • landing ground — airfield
  • laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
  • latitudinarian — allowing or characterized by latitude in opinion or conduct, especially in religious views.
  • laughter lines — Laughter lines are the same as laugh lines.
  • laurent series — a power series in which the negative as well as the positive powers appear.
  • learning curve — Education. a graphic representation of progress in learning measured against the time required to achieve mastery.
  • lemon geranium — a garden geranium, Pelargonium crispum, having lemon-scented leaves.
  • life assurance — insurance: pays if holder dies
  • life insurance — insurance providing for payment of a sum of money to a named beneficiary upon the death of the policyholder or to the policyholder if still living after reaching a specified age.
  • linear measure — any system for measuring length.
  • linen cupboard — airing cupboard
  • liqueur brandy — sweetened flavoured brandy
  • little russian — former name for one of the Ruthenian people or their dialect of Ukrainian.
  • lower silurian — Ordovician
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