11-letter words containing ont
- cryptobiont — any organism that exhibits cryptobiosis
- cyprinodont — any small tropical or subtropical soft-finned fish of the mostly marine family Cyprinodontidae, resembling carp but having toothed jaws. The group includes the guppy, killifish, swordtail, and topminnow
- diprotodont — any marsupial of the group or suborder Diprotodontia, including kangaroos, phalangers, and wombats, having fewer than three upper incisor teeth on each side of the jaw
- discontents — Plural form of discontent.
- discontinue — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
- endodontics — The branch of dentistry dealing with the dental pulp and root.
- endodontist — One who specializes in endodontics, a specialty of dentistry.
- eye contact — looking into sb's eyes
- false front — a façade falsifying the size, finish, or importance of a building, especially one having a humble purpose or cheap construction.
- front bench — (used with a singular verb) (in the House of Commons) either of two seats near the Speaker, on which the leaders of the major parties sit.
- front court — the section of the court nearest the front wall in certain games, as squash or handball.
- front crawl — a style of swimming in which the swimmer faces downwards and moves their arms alternately in strokes
- front money — money paid in advance, as for goods or services, to a commission agent or the like.
- front range — a mountain range extending from central Colorado to S Wyoming: part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Grays Peak, 14,274 feet (4350 meters).
- front royal — a town in N Virginia.
- front vowel — a vowel sound produced with the tongue in a position near the front of the mouth, such as the 'a' in 'at' or the 'e' in bed
- front-drive — (of an automotive vehicle) having front-wheel drive.
- frontcourts — Plural form of frontcourt.
- frontlessly — in a frontless or shameless manner
- frontloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of frontload.
- frontolysis — Meteorology. the dissipation or decrease of a front or frontal zone.
- frontrunner — a person who leads in any competition.
- gazillionth — (informal) The ordinal form of the number 'gazillion'.
- gerodontics — the branch of dentistry dealing with aging and aged persons.
- gerontocrat — A member of a gerontocracy; an aged leader, especially one clinging on to power or ruling only by virtue of age.
- gerontology — the branch of science that deals with aging and the problems of aged persons.
- gerontophil — experiencing sexual attraction to old people
- gun control — government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms.
- horizontals — Plural form of horizontal.
- in contrast — If one thing is in contrast to another, it is very different from it.
- in front of — the foremost part or surface of anything.
- incontested — Not contested or challenged.
- incontinent — unable to restrain natural discharges or evacuations of urine or feces.
- la fontaine — Henri [French ahn-ree] /French ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1943, Belgian statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1913.
- lautreamont — Comte de (Isidore Lucien Ducasse) 1846–70, French poet, born in Uruguay.
- low-context — tending to communicate by electronic methods such as e-mail, rather than in person
- lunar month — month (def 5).
- lunar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- macrodontia — the condition of having abnormally large teeth.
- malcontents — Plural form of malcontent.
- malecontent — Obsolete spelling of malcontent.
- megadontism — macrodontia.
- melolonthid — any of various scarab beetles whose larvae feed chiefly on roots, including the cockchafers and June bugs
- mesodontism — the condition of having medium-sized teeth.
- microdontia — abnormally small teeth.
- mont cervin — Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- montbéliard — an industrial town in E France: former capital of the duchy of Burgundy. Pop: 27 570 (1999)
- monte alban — a major ceremonial center of the Zapotec culture, near the city of Oaxaca, Mexico, occupied from 600 b.c. to a.d. 700.
- monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
- monte corno — a mountain in central Italy: highest peak in the Apennines, 9585 feet (2922 meters).