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10-letter words containing u, r, i, n, a, t

  • nasturtium — any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, cultivated for its showy, usually orange, red, or yellow flowers or for its fruit, which is pickled and used like capers.
  • natatorium — a swimming pool, especially one that is indoors.
  • naturalise — Alternative spelling of naturalize.
  • naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
  • naturalist — a person who studies or is an expert in natural history, especially a zoologist or botanist.
  • naturality — The condition of being natural; nature, naturalness.
  • naturalize — to confer upon (an alien) the rights and privileges of a citizen.
  • naturelike — the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
  • naturistic — Pertaining to naturism (doctrine attributing everything to nature).
  • neutralino — (physics) Any of several hypothetical particles, predicted by supersymmetry, related to neutrinos.
  • neutralise — to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
  • neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
  • neutralist — a person who advocates or adheres to a policy of strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
  • neutrality — the state of being neutral.
  • neutralize — to make neutral; cause to undergo neutralization.
  • nitrofuran — A class of drug, derived from furan, used to inhibit bacterial growth.
  • numerating — Present participle of numerate.
  • numeration — an act or instance of or the process or result of numbering or counting.
  • numerative — an act or instance of or the process or result of numbering or counting.
  • nunciature — the office or the term of service of a nuncio.
  • obduration — the process of becoming or the state of being obdurate, intractable and indifferent
  • objuration — (rare) A firm binding by oath.
  • obturation — to stop up; close.
  • outbargain — to surpass in bargaining
  • outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
  • outmigrant — A person who has migrated from one place to another, especially within a country.
  • outraising — Present participle of outraise.
  • outranging — Present participle of outrange.
  • outranking — Present participle of outrank.
  • outstaring — Present participle of outstare.
  • paintbrush — a brush for applying paint, as one used in painting houses or one used in painting pictures.
  • panaritium — a whitlow
  • pancratium — (in ancient Greece) an athletic contest combining wrestling and boxing.
  • parturient — bearing or about to bear young; travailing.
  • precaution — a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
  • prenuptial — before marriage.
  • prudential — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or resulting from prudence.
  • puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
  • puritanize — to (cause to) behave like a puritan
  • pursuivant — a heraldic officer of the lowest class, ranking below a herald.
  • quadrantic — Of, pertaining to, or affecting a quadrant.
  • quadrantid — any member of a meteor shower occurring annually around January 3 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Boötes
  • quadrating — Present participle of quadrate.
  • quantifier — Logic. an expression, as “all” or “some,” that indicates the quantity of a proposition. Compare existential quantifier, universal quantifier.
  • quarantine — a strict isolation imposed to prevent the spread of disease.
  • quartation — the adding of silver to a mixture of gold and silver until the ratio is about one to three, at which point the silver can be removed using nitric acid
  • quartering — one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is or may be divided: a quarter of an apple; a quarter of a book.
  • quaternion — a group or set of four persons or things.
  • quaternity — a group or set of four.
  • quatorzain — a verse of fourteen lines
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