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13-letter words containing u, t, f

  • miracle fruit — the berrylike fruit of either of two African shrubs, Synsepalum dulcificum or Thaumatococcus daniellii, that, when chewed, causes sour substances to taste sweet.
  • mistrustfully — In a mistrustful manner.
  • mixing faucet — a single outlet for water from separately controlled hot-water and cold-water taps.
  • mother figure — a woman embodying or seeming to embody the qualities of an idealized conception of the female parent, eliciting from others the emotional responses that a child typically has toward its mother.
  • motherfucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • multi-faceted — having many facets, as a gem.
  • multifactoral — Involving multiple factors.
  • multifilament — having two or more filaments: multifilament yarn.
  • multifunction — the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
  • multiplatform — Compatible with or involving more than one type of computer or operating system.
  • multiramified — having several branches or branchlike parts
  • mummification — to make (a dead body) into a mummy, as by embalming and drying.
  • mundification — the act of cleansing a wound
  • mundificative — a cleansing medicine or preparation
  • munroe effect — the reinforcement of shock waves in the concave, hollow end of a shaped charge, producing a greater resultant wave and concentrating the explosion along the axis of the charge.
  • mustafa kemal — (Mustafa or Mustapha Kemal"Kemal Pasha") 1881–1938, Turkish general: president of Turkey 1923–38.
  • mutt and jeff — a very short and a very tall person who are paired as companions, teammates, or associates.
  • nectariferous — producing nectar.
  • neuroeffector — The junction site, where a motor neuron releases a neurotransmitter to affect a target, that acts like an effector.
  • neurofilament — (anatomy) A neurofibril.
  • ninety-fourth — next after the ninety-third; being the ordinal number for 94.
  • noncolourfast — (of a fabric) having a colour that tends to fade when washed or worn
  • nonfigurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
  • nonforfeiture — Lack of forfeiture; failure to forfeit, or exemption from forfeiting.
  • nonfraudulent — Not fraudulent.
  • nonfulfilment — the event or act of a promise, threat, request, hope, duty, etc not happening
  • nonfunctional — Not having any particular purpose or function.
  • noninfectious — (of a disease or disease-causing organism) not liable to be transmitted through the environment.
  • nonuniformity — (uncountable) The condition of being nonuniform.
  • not much of a — If you describe something as not much of a particular type of thing, you mean that it is small or of poor quality.
  • nullification — an act or instance of nullifying.
  • oblique fault — a fault that runs obliquely to, rather than parallel to or perpendicular to, the strike of the affected rocks
  • off one's nut — a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
  • off with you! — go away! depart!
  • old favourite — If you refer to something as an old favourite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
  • on account of — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
  • onto function — Mathematics. a function from one set to a second set, the range of which is the entire second set.
  • open fracture — compound fracture.
  • out of action — If someone or something is out of action, they are injured or damaged and cannot work or be used.
  • out of bounds — Sports. being beyond or passing the limits or boundaries of a field, course, etc., marking the area within which the ball, puck, or the like is legally in play.
  • out of breath — the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
  • out of danger — no longer at risk
  • out of humour — in a bad mood
  • out of kilter — If one thing is out of kilter with another, the first thing does not agree with or fit in with the second.
  • out of office — (of a government) out of power
  • out of pocket — small enough or suitable for carrying in the pocket: a pocket watch.
  • out of season — one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
  • out of square — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
  • out-of-bounds — Sports. being beyond or passing the limits or boundaries of a field, course, etc., marking the area within which the ball, puck, or the like is legally in play.
  • out-of-pocket — paid out in cash or from one's own financial resources and sometimes reimbursed: My out-of-pocket travel expenses included taking business clients to dinner.
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