13-letter words containing ont
- monte perdido — a mountain in NE Spain, in the central Pyrenees. Height: 3352 m (10 997 ft)
- montefiascone — a town in central Italy: wine-growing area.
- monterey jack — a mild, light-yellow, semisoft cheese
- monterey park — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
- monterey pine — a pine tree, Pinus radiata, native to coastal California, having cones that open to germinate only in the heat of a forest fire, used for reforestation and as a timber tree.
- montes claros — a city in E Brazil.
- nodical month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- noncontagious — capable of being transmitted by bodily contact with an infected person or object: contagious diseases.
- noncontiguous — touching; in contact.
- noncontingent — Not contingent.
- noncontinuous — (rare) discontinuous; not continuing without interruption.
- noncontrolled — not controlled
- nontangential — pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent.
- nontheatrical — not relating to the theatre
- nontransitive — Grammar. having the nature of a transitive verb.
- north belmont — a town in S North Carolina.
- odontoblastic — Relating to odontoblasts.
- odontogenesis — the development of teeth.
- odontoglossum — any epiphytic orchid of the genus Odontoglossum, of the mountainous regions from Bolivia to Mexico.
- odontornithes — a proposed class of birds that possess teeth
- onto function — Mathematics. a function from one set to a second set, the range of which is the entire second set.
- ontologically — In an ontological manner.
- orbitofrontal — Located in the frontal lobes above the orbits of the eyes.
- orthodontists — Plural form of orthodontist.
- over-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- palaeontology — Palaeontology is the study of fossils as a guide to the history of life on Earth.
- periodontally — with respect to periodontal tissue
- periodontitis — inflammation of the periodontium caused by bacteria that infect the roots of teeth and the surrounding gum crevices, producing bleeding, pus formation, and gradual loss of bone and the tissues that support the teeth. Compare pyorrhea (def 2).
- periodontosis — rapidly advancing juvenile periodontitis.
- polyprotodont — any marsupial of the group Polyprotodontia, characterized by four or more upper incisor teeth on each side of the jaw: includes the opossums and bandicoots
- pont l'eveque — a strongly flavored, pale-yellow cheese with a soft center, made from whole or skimmed milk.
- ponta delgada — a seaport on SW São Miguel island, in the E Azores.
- pontchartrain — Lake, a shallow extension of the Gulf of Mexico in SE Louisiana, N of New Orleans. 41 miles (66 km) long; 25 miles (40 km) wide.
- pontificality — a priestly role or office
- pontificating — to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner: Did he pontificate about the responsibilities of a good citizen?
- pontification — the office or term of office of a pontiff.
- pontificators — the office or term of office of a pontiff.
- popular front — a coalition, usually temporary, of leftist and sometimes centrist political parties, formed against a common opponent, as fascism, and promoting social reform.
- post-contract — an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
- pre-contrived — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- price control — government regulation of prices by establishing maximum price levels for goods or services, as during a period of inflation.
- prosthodontia — the branch of dentistry that deals with the restoration and maintenance of oral function by the replacement of missing teeth and other oral structures by artificial devices.
- quadrillionth — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 15 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 24 zeros.
- quintillionth — a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 18 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 30 zeros.
- radio contact — communication or contact by means of radio waves
- radio control — remote control by means of radio signals from a transmitter
- recontaminate — to contaminate (an area, person, hands, etc) again
- regiomontanus — Friedrich Max [free-drik maks;; German free-drikh mahks] /ˈfri drɪk mæks;; German ˈfri drɪx mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1823–1900, English Sanskrit scholar and philologist born in Germany.
- santos-dumont — Alberto [ahl-ber-too] /ɑlˈbɛr tʊ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1932, Brazilian aeronaut in France: designer and builder of dirigibles and airships.
- self-contempt — the feeling with which a person regards anything considered mean, vile, or worthless; disdain; scorn.