11-letter words containing ory
- absolvitory — Of or pertaining to a dismissal or an acquittal.
- acclamatory — a loud shout or other demonstration of welcome, goodwill, or approval.
- acquisitory — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
- affirmatory — showing or giving confirmation, ratification, or assertion
- aggregatory — formed by the conjunction or collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; total; combined: the aggregate amount of indebtedness.
- alleviatory — having the ability to reduce or moderate the severity of something
- anovulatory — not associated with, not caused by, or not exhibiting ovulation.
- applicatory — suitable for application
- approbatory — approving; expressing approbation.
- armory show — an international art show held in a New York City armory in 1913: considered a landmark in the public and critical acceptance of modern art.
- art history — study of art through the ages
- band theory — a theory of the electrical properties of metals, semiconductors, and insulators based on energy bands
- base memory — (hardware, jargon) The lowest 640 kilobytes of memory in an IBM PC-compatible computer running MS-DOS. Other PC operating systems can usually compensate and "ignore" the fact that there is a 640K limit to base memory. This was put in place because the original CPU - the Intel 8088 - could only access one megabyte of memory, and IBM wanted to reserve the upper 384KB for device drivers. The high memory area (HMA) lies above 640KB and can be accessed on MS-DOS computers that have an A20 handler.
- beaugregory — a blue and yellow damselfish, Pomacentrus leucostictus, inhabiting shallow waters off Bermuda, Florida, and the West Indies.
- benedictory — of, giving, or expressing benediction.
- benefactory — relating to a benefactor; beneficial
- bible story — a story from the Bible
- black ivory — Black slaves collectively
- bohr theory — a theory of atomic structure that explains the spectrum of hydrogen atoms. It assumes that the electron orbiting around the nucleus can exist only in certain energy states, a jump from one state to another being accompanied by the emission or absorption of a quantum of radiation
- borborygmus — rumbling of the stomach
- buccinatory — relating to a trumpeter or trumpet playing
- cachinatory — Alternative form of cachinnatory.
- calcinatory — A vessel used in calcination.
- calculatory — the act or process of calculating; computation.
- calefactory — giving warmth
- castigatory — to criticize or reprimand severely.
- celebratory — A celebratory meal, drink, or other activity takes place to celebrate something such as a birthday, anniversary, or victory.
- cell theory — a basic tenet of modern biology, first stated by Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann in 1838–39, that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living organisms.
- cementatory — possessing the quality to firmly unite or cement
- chancellory — Alternative spelling of chancellery.
- chrismatory — a small receptacle containing the three kinds of consecrated oil used in the sacraments
- circulatory — Circulatory means relating to the circulation of blood in the body.
- collocutory — of or relating to dialogue
- combinatory — combinative
- comminatory — Threatening, punitive, or vengeful.
- competitory — competitive.
- compilatory — of or relating to a compilation or compiler
- compotatory — of, relating to, or fond of compotation
- condolatory — to express sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune, or grief (usually followed by with): to condole with a friend whose father has died.
- conflictory — to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash: The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert.
- conrotatory — (organic chemistry) Describing an electrocyclic reaction in which the substituents at the interacting termini of the conjugated system both rotate in the same sense.
- consolatory — consoling or tending to console; comforting
- core memory — core storage
- corybantism — a delirium characterized by vivid frightening hallucinations and causing insomnia
- cosignatory — a person, country, etc, that signs a document jointly with others
- cover story — a story that is alluded to or illustrated on the cover of a magazine
- criminatory — Relating to, or involving, crimination; accusing.
- declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
- declaratory — (of a statute) stating the existing law on a particular subject; explanatory
- declinatory — a plea that has the aim of demonstrating that the accused is exempt from legal authority and punishment
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