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16-letter words containing ori

  • majority verdict — a decision supported by more than half, but not all, the jury
  • mallowpuff māori — a Māori who is considered to behave like a white person
  • memoria technica — a method or device for assisting the memory
  • memorial service — ceremony held in commemoration
  • mercury chloride — mercuric chloride
  • meteorite crater — crater (def 2).
  • minority carrier — the entity responsible for carrying the lesser part of the current in a semiconductor
  • motoring offence — a crime committed which concerns driving
  • nonauthoritarian — Not authoritarian.
  • oriental emerald — a green variety of corundum used as a gemstone
  • overall majority — If a political party wins an overall majority in an election or vote, they get more votes than the total number of votes or seats won by all their opponents.
  • phantasmagorical — having a fantastic or deceptive appearance, as something in a dream or created by the imagination.
  • port authorities — the body with overall responsibility for a port
  • praetorian guard — the bodyguard of a military commander, especially the imperial guard stationed in Rome.
  • pseudo-isidorian — of or relating to the collection of documents of the 9th century a.d. that consist chiefly of the Decretals, attributed to Isidore, archbishop of Seville, a.d. 600–36, and that were rejected as spurious in the 15th century.
  • pseudohistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • pyloric stenosis — an abnormal narrowing of the valve at the outlet from the stomach, preventing normal passage of food into the small intestine.
  • quasi-historical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
  • rainbow lorikeet — a small Australasian parrot, Trichoglossus haematodus, with brightly-coloured plumage
  • rational horizon — the line or circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky.
  • reprioritization — to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • restoring spring — a spring so located that it returns a displaced part to its normal position.
  • sensible horizon — the line or circle that forms the apparent boundary between earth and sky.
  • shutter priority — of or relating to a semiautomatic exposure system in which the photographer presets the shutter speed and the camera selects the aperture.
  • shutter-priority — of or relating to a semiautomatic exposure system in which the photographer presets the shutter speed and the camera selects the aperture.
  • stannic chloride — a colorless fuming and caustic liquid, SnCl 4 , soluble in water and alcohol, that converts with water to a crystalline solid: used for electrically conductive and electroluminescent coatings and in ceramics.
  • territorial army — The Territorial Army is a British armed force whose members are not professional soldiers but train as soldiers in their spare time.
  • thionyl chloride — a clear, pale yellow or red, fuming, corrosive liquid, SOCl 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • victorian values — qualities considered to characterize the Victorian period, including enterprise and initiative and the importance of the family
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