12-letter words containing ort
- abortionists — Plural form of abortionist.
- abortiveness — imperfect development; rudimentary nature
- after a sort — to some extent
- airport code — a three-letter abbreviation of the names of the world's major airports, used especially as an identifier for routing baggage.
- amortisation — Alternative spelling of amortization.
- amortization — the process of amortizing a debt
- amortizement — a sloping top on a buttress, pillar, etc.
- and so forth — and so on; and other such things; et cetera
- anorthoclase — a variety of microcline, rich in sodium and sometimes having a play of color: sometimes considered a variety of orthoclase.
- anorthositic — resembling or consisting of anorthosite
- antiabortion — opposed to induced or surgical abortions
- aortic valve — a semilunar valve between the aorta and the left ventricle of the heart that prevents the blood from flowing back into the left ventricle.
- aortographic — relating to an aortography or aortography
- apportioning — Present participle of apportion.
- arch support — a rigid support placed inside a shoe so that its molded form fits the arch of the foot and relieves strain on the muscles of the foot while walking, standing, etc.
- assortedness — the position of being sorted, grouped or harmonized with, well or badly, or provided with a good or bad assortment or mixture
- battleworthy — capable of engaging in combat; ready for battle: a decline in the nation's battleworthy forces.
- beaufort sea — part of the Arctic Ocean off the N coast of North America
- blue norther — a cold north wind that brings rapidly falling temperatures.
- board shorts — shorts with longer legs, originally meant to protect a surfer's legs against the surfboard
- boxer shorts — Boxer shorts are loose-fitting men's underpants that are shaped like the shorts worn by boxers.
- cape ortegal — a cape in NW Spain, projecting into the Bay of Biscay
- caught short — having a sudden need to urinate or defecate
- channel port — one of the English or French ports on the English Channel
- cinque ports — an association of ports on the SE coast of England, originally consisting of Hastings, Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich, which from late Anglo-Saxon times provided ships for the king's service in return for the profits of justice in their courts. The Cinque Ports declined with the growth of other ports and surrendered their charters in 1685
- cold comfort — If you say that a slightly encouraging fact or event is cold comfort to someone, you mean that it gives them little or no comfort because their situation is so difficult or unpleasant.
- comfort food — If you call something comfort food, you mean it is enjoyable to eat and makes you feel happier, although it may not be very good for your health.
- comfort stop — a short break on a journey to allow travellers to go to the toilet
- comfort zone — a situation or position in which a person feels secure, comfortable, or in control
- comfortables — Plural form of comfortable.
- comfortingly — In a comforting manner.
- comportation — (obsolete) The act of bringing together.
- comportments — Plural form of comportment.
- corticofugal — (of a nerve fiber) originating in and running from the cerebral cortex.
- cotortfeasor — (legal) A joint tortfeasor.
- counterforts — Plural form of counterfort.
- creditworthy — A creditworthy person or organization is one who can safely be lent money or allowed to have goods on credit, for example because in the past they have always paid back what they owe.
- cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
- cub reporter — A cub reporter is a young newspaper journalist who is still being trained.
- dame fortune — the personification of fortune as a woman
- decorticated — Having had the outer covering removed.
- decorticator — A machine that peels off the fibrous husk, bark or outer layer of some vegetable product; used in the manufacture of animal feed etc.
- deportations — Plural form of deportation.
- discomforted — an absence of comfort or ease; uneasiness, hardship, or mild pain.
- discomforter — One who causes discomfort.
- disportments — to divert or amuse (oneself).
- dry tortugas — a group of eight coral islands at the entrance to the Gulf of Mexico: part of Florida
- dumortierite — a mineral, aluminum borosilicate.
- effortlessly — requiring or involving no effort; displaying no signs of effort; easy: an effortless writing style.
- epanorthosis — (rhetoric) A rhetorical device or element in which a speaker or writer retracts a word that has been spoken and substitutes a stronger or more suitable word; often done for emphasis or sarcasm.
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