14-letter words containing ta
- nonexportation — failure or refusal to export.
- nonforfeitable — a fine; penalty.
- nonimportation — failure or refusal to import.
- noninheritable — Not inheritable.
- nonjudgemental — Alternative spelling of nonjudgmental.
- nonpredictable — Not predictable.
- nonproprietary — (especially of computer hardware or software) conforming to standards that are in the public domain or are widely licensed, and so not restricted to one manufacturer.
- nonspectacular — not spectacular
- nonspontaneous — Not spontaneous.
- nonstatistical — of, pertaining to, consisting of, or based on statistics.
- nonsustainable — Not sustainable.
- nontrinitarian — One who rejects or does not ascribe to the doctrine of the Holy Trinity.
- nonutilitarian — Not utilitarian.
- normal pentane — pentane (def 2).
- normal-pentane — a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
- nursery stakes — a race for two-year-old horses
- nyctaginaceous — belonging to the Nyctaginaceae, the four-o'clock family of plants.
- occipital bone — a curved, compound bone forming the back and part of the base of the skull.
- occipital lobe — the most posterior lobe of each cerebral hemisphere, behind the parietal and temporal lobes.
- octal notation — a number system having a base 8: often used in computing, one octal digit being equivalent to a group of three bits
- octave coupler — a mechanism on an organ and on some harpsichords that enables keys or pedals an octave apart to be played simultaneously
- of a certainty — without a doubt; certainly
- old line state — Maryland (used as a nickname).
- on the instant — immediately; without delay
- online catalog — a bibliographic record of a library's holdings, available in machine-readable form.
- open-reel tape — audiotape, usually 1/4 inch (64 mm) wide, wound on a single reel and requiring a separate take-up reel for playing or recording.
- orbital sander — a sander that uses a section of sandpaper clamped to a metal pad that moves at high speed in a very narrow orbit, driven by an electric motor.
- organometallic — pertaining to or noting an organic compound containing a metal or a metalloid linked to carbon.
- oriental poppy — a poppy, Papaver orientale, of Asia, having bristly stems and leaves and showy scarlet, pink, or white flowers, cultivated as an ornamental.
- oriental topaz — a variety of corundum resembling topaz in colour and used as a gemstone
- ornamentations — Plural form of ornamentation.
- ostentatiously — characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others: an ostentatious dresser.
- osteosarcomata — Plural form of osteosarcoma.
- otaheite apple — a Society Islands tree, Spondias cytherea, of the cashew family, having whitish flowers and yellow, edible, plumlike fruit.
- over-expectant — having expectations; expecting: an excited, expectant audience.
- overcapitalize — to fix the total amount of securities of a corporation in excess of the limits set by law or by sound financial policy.
- overland stage — a stagecoach used in the western U.S. during the middle of the 19th century.
- overnight stay — in hospital or hotel
- oxidoreductase — any of a class of enzymes that act as a catalyst, some of them conjointly, causing the oxidation and reduction of compounds.
- palatalization — to articulate (a consonant other than a normal palatal) as a palatal or with relatively more contact between the blade of the tongue and the hard palate, as in certain pronunciations of the l- sound in million.
- palmetto state — South Carolina (used as a nickname).
- panic stations — a state of alarm; panicky reaction
- parental leave — a leave of absence from a job for a parent to care for a new baby.
- pax britannica — a peace imposed by Great Britain upon hostile nations, especially in the 19th century.
- peacock's tail — a handsome brown seaweed, Padina pavonia (though coloured yellow-olive, red, and green) whose fan-shaped fronds have concentric bands of iridescent hairs
- pedestal basin — a wash-hand basin supported by a pedestal
- pedestal table — a table supported upon a central shaft, or upon several shafts along its centerline, each resting upon a spreading foot or feet.
- pembroke table — a drop-leaf table with fly rails and with a drawer at one end or each end of the skirt.
- pentadactylism — the state of having five digits on each limb
- pentamethylene — cyclopentane.