12-letter words containing no
- notch effect — the increase in stress in an area of a component near a crack, depression, etc, or a change in section, such as a sharp angle: can be enough to cause failure of the component although the calculated average stress may be quite safe
- note of hand — promissory note.
- note payable — A note payable is a written legal obligation to repay an amount of borrowed money at a particular future date.
- note verbale — a diplomatic communication prepared in the third person and unsigned: less formal than a note but more formal than an aide-mémoire.
- note-perfect — (of a singer or musician) able to sing or play without making any errors
- noteworthily — worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable: a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.
- nothing like — totally dissimilar to, completely unlike
- nothing much — not a lot
- nothingarian — A person of no particular beliefs.
- notice board — bulletin board for displaying public messages
- noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
- notification — a formal notifying or informing.
- notoungulate — one of the herbivorous, hoofed mammals of the extinct order Notoungulata, best known from the Paleocene to the Pleistocene Epochs of South America.
- noun adjunct — a noun that occurs before and modifies another noun, as toy in toy store or tour in tour group.
- nourishments — Plural form of nourishment.
- nova scotian — a peninsula and province in SE Canada: once a part of the French province of Acadia. 21,068 sq. mi. (54,565 sq. km). Capital: Halifax.
- novelisation — Alternative spelling of novelization.
- novelization — The writing of a novel based on fact; fictionalization.
- novell, inc. — (company, networking) A software development company specialising in networking and workgroup applications. The company has diversified in recent years, with the acquisition of several mainstream applications, including Wordperfect and Quattro Pro. Other products include UnixWare, AppWare, Personal NetWare, Groupwise and Novell Dos 7. (21 Sept 1995)
- novokuznetsk — a city in the S Russian Federation in central Asia: an industrial center is located here because of coal deposits of the Kuznetsk Basin.
- novomoskovsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- novorossiysk — a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea.
- now and then — occasionally
- nowhere near — in or at no place; not anywhere: The missing pen was nowhere to be found.
- numinousness — The state or quality of being numinous.
- oceanography — the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
- oceanologist — the practical application of oceanography.
- octadecanoic — Of or pertaining to octadecanoic acid or its derivatives.
- octyl phenol — a white to pink, water-insoluble, flaky substance having the formula C 1 4 H 2 2 O, used chiefly in the manufacture of commercial surface-active agents.
- oda nobunaga — 1534–82, Japanese general and feudal leader, who unified much of Japan under his control: assassinated
- oleaginously — In an oleaginous manner.
- oleoresinous — pertaining to, characteristic of, or containing oleoresin.
- onomasiology — the study of the means of expressing a given concept.
- onomastician — the study of the origin, history, and use of proper names.
- onomatapoeia — Misspelling of onomatopoeia.
- onomatomania — An unnatural obsession with a particular word.
- onomatopoeia — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
- onomatopoeic — the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent.
- opisthotonos — Spasm of the muscles causing backward arching of the head, neck, and spine, as in severe tetanus, some kinds of meningitis, and strychnine poisoning.
- or no/or not — You use or no or or not to emphasize that a particular thing makes no difference to what is going to happen.
- organography — the description or visual depiction of organs.
- organoleptic — perceived by a sense organ.
- organotropic — designating or of a substance or virus that travels predominantly to a specific organ
- outmanoeuvre — British. outmaneuver.
- overdiagnose — (medicine) To diagnose something more often than it actually occurs.
- palynologist — the study of live and fossil spores, pollen grains, and similar plant structures.
- paracyanogen — a polymer of cyanogen
- paranoically — in a paranoiac manner
- paranormally — in a paranormal manner; by paranormal means
- parasphenoid — a bone next to the sphenoid bone in the skull of some animals