14-letter words containing ont
- fonthill abbey — a ruined Gothic Revival mansion in Wiltshire: rebuilt (1790–1810) for William Beckford by James Wyatt; the main tower collapsed in 1800 and, after rebuilding, again in 1827
- front of house — restaurant
- front side bus — (hardware) (FSB) The bus via which a processor communicates with its RAM and chipset; one half of the Dual Independent Bus (the other half being the backside bus). The L2 cache is usually on the FSB, unless it is on the same chip as the processor [example?]. In PCI systems, the PCI bus runs at half the FSB speed. Altering the FSB speed and the multiplier ratio are the two main ways of overclocking processors.
- front walkover — Racing. a walking or trotting over the course by a contestant who is the only starter.
- front-end load — the sales commission and other fees taken out of the first year's payment under a contractual plan for purchasing shares of a mutual fund (front-end load fund) over a period of years.
- frontierswoman — A woman living in the region of a frontier, especially that between settled and unsettled country.
- frontierswomen — Plural form of frontierswoman.
- frontoparietal — of or relating to the frontal and parietal bones of the cranium.
- frontotemporal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the frontal and temporal bones or lobes.
- gerontocracies — Plural form of gerontocracy.
- gerontological — Of or pertaining to gerontology.
- gerontomorphic — relating to mature masculine characteristics
- ground control — an airport facility that supervises the movement of aircraft and ground vehicles on ramps and taxiways.
- haplodiplontic — (biology, of a life cycle) Having multicellular diploid and haploid stages.
- horizontal bar — on a bar chart
- horizontalness — The property of being horizontal.
- incontiguously — in an incontiguous or unconnected fashion; discretely
- incontrollable — uncontrollable.
- john c fremont — John Charles, 1813–90, U.S. general and explorer: first Republican presidential candidate, 1856.
- labyrinthodont — any member of several orders of small to large lizardlike terrestrial and freshwater amphibians, some ancestral to land vertebrates, forming the extinct subclass Labyrinthodonta that flourished from the Devonian through the Triassic periods, characterized by a solid, flattened skull and conical teeth.
- latent content — the hidden meaning of a fantasy or dream, discoverable by analysis of the content of the dream.
- lepontine alps — a range of the S central Alps, in S Switzerland and N Italy. Highest peak: Monte Leone, 3553 m (11 657 ft)
- malcontentedly — in a discontented manner
- maxwell montes — a compact mountain range on Ishtar Terra, one of the regions of highest elevation on Venus.
- microcontinent — An isolated fragment of continental crust forming part of a small crust plate.
- miscontentment — discontent; dissatisfaction
- mont-de-marsan — a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
- mont-st-michel — islet just off the NW coast of France, noted for its fortified abbey
- montes veneris — mons veneris
- month by month — each month
- montreal canoe — a large freight canoe having a raised gunwale at the bow and stern.
- montreal north — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, N of Montreal.
- national front — (in Britain) a small political party of the right with racist and other extremist policies
- non-contention — a struggling together in opposition; strife.
- non-contextual — of, relating to, or depending on the context.
- non-contiguous — touching; in contact.
- non-contingent — dependent for existence, occurrence, character, etc., on something not yet certain; conditional (often followed by on or upon): Our plans are contingent on the weather.
- non-continuous — uninterrupted in time; without cessation: continuous coughing during the concert.
- non-contraband — anything prohibited by law from being imported or exported.
- noncontractual — relating to obligations not expressed in a contract
- noncontrastive — not contrastive.
- noncontrolling — (of an interest) relating to a type of investment in a company in which the investor has no control over that company
- nonspontaneous — Not spontaneous.
- nontechnically — In a nontechnical manner.
- nonterminating — That does not terminate; unending.
- nontermination — Failure to terminate.
- nontheological — not theological, not having theological content
- nontheoretical — not confined to the theoretical realm; actual
- nontherapeutic — of or relating to the treating or curing of disease; curative.
- nonthreatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.