13-letter words containing u, y
- neuromyelitis — (pathology) inflammation of both the spinal cord and nerves.
- neurosyphilis — Syphilis that involves the central nervous system.
- neurotoxicity — the degree to which a substance is poisonous to nerve tissue.
- night journey — the journey in which Muhammad was carried from Mecca to Jerusalem and ascended into heaven.
- ninety-fourth — next after the ninety-third; being the ordinal number for 94.
- non-ambiguity — doubtfulness or uncertainty of meaning or intention: to speak with ambiguity; an ambiguity of manner.
- non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
- non-customary — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- non-fiduciary — Law. a person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another.
- nonambulatory — of, relating to, or capable of walking: an ambulatory exploration of the countryside.
- noncompulsory — Not compulsory.
- nonsensuality — The state or condition of being nonsensual.
- nonsynonymous — Not synonymous.
- nonuniformity — (uncountable) The condition of being nonuniform.
- nonuniversity — distinct from university, not university-based
- north country — the part of England north of the Humber estuary.
- norway spruce — a European spruce, Picea abies, having shiny, dark-green needles, grown as an ornamental.
- not your type — If you say that someone is not your type, you mean that they are not the sort of person who you usually find attractive.
- notary public — a public officer or other person authorized to authenticate contracts, acknowledge deeds, take affidavits, protest bills of exchange, take depositions, etc.
- novelty value — value through being new and previously unknown
- nudist colony — a place where group of nudists live together separated from the rest of the community
- number theory — the study of integers and their relation to one another.
- numismatology — Numismatics.
- nursery nurse — A nursery nurse is a person who has been trained to look after very young children.
- nursery rhyme — a short, simple poem or song for very young children, as Hickory Dickory Dock.
- nurseryperson — A nurseryman or nurserywoman.
- nutritionally — Concerning nutrition.
- nymphaeaceous — belonging to the Nymphaeaceae, the water lily family of plants.
- objurgatively — In an objurgative or reproving manner.
- obstructively — In an obstructive manner.
- odoriferously — In an odoriferous manner.
- off with you! — go away! depart!
- old and young — people of all ages
- on a suddenty — suddenly, unexpectedly
- on your guard — If you are on your guard or on guard, you are being very careful because you think a situation might become difficult or dangerous.
- on your marks — On your marks in British English, or on your mark in American English, is a command given to runners at the beginning of a race in order to get them into the correct position to start.
- on your terms — If you do something on your terms, you do it under conditions that you decide because you are in a position of power.
- openmouthedly — in a manner filled with amazement and wonder
- opprobriously — In an opprobrious manner.
- orange roughy — a marine food fish, Hoplosthenus atlanticus, of S Pacific waters
- out one's way — in, to, or near one's neighborhood
- outstandingly — prominent; conspicuous; striking: an outstanding example of courage.
- overcredulity — Excessive credulity.
- overfrequency — Also, frequence. the state or fact of being frequent; frequent occurrence: We are alarmed by the frequency of fires in the neighborhood.
- overingenuity — the state of being ingenious to a fault
- overseriously — in an excessively serious manner
- overzealously — too zealous: overzealous for reform.
- owl butterfly — any of several South American nymphalid butterflies of the genus Caligo, especially C. eurylochus, having a spot like an owl's eye on each hind wing.
- paramyxovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses that are similar to but larger than the myxoviruses, including the viruses that cause mumps, measles, parainfluenza, and Newcastle disease.
- parasexuality — parasexual behaviour