Words containing tan
3 letter words containing tan
- tan — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
4 letter words containing tan
- stan — a male given name, form of Stanley.
- tana — a police station in India.
- tane — a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tang — a dynasty in China, a.d. 618–907, marked by territorial expansion, the invention of printing, and the high development of poetry.
- tanh — hyperbolic tangent; a hyperbolic function that is the ratio of sinh to cosh
5 letter words containing tan
6 letter words containing tan
- actant — (in valency grammar) a noun phrase functioning as the agent of the main verb of a sentence
- arctan — arctangent: the function the value of which for a given argument is the angle in radians (between –π/2 and π/2) the tangent of which is that argument: the inverse of the tangent function
- astana — the capital of Kazakhstan, in the N of the country; replaced Almaty as capital in 1997; an important railway junction. Pop: 335 000 (2005 est)
- bhutan — a kingdom in central Asia: disputed by Tibet, China, India, and Britain since the 18th century but most closely connected with India; contains inaccessible stretches of the E Himalayas in the north. Official language: Dzongka; Nepali is also spoken. Official religion: Mahayana Buddhist. Currencies: ngultrum and Indian rupee. Capital: Thimbu. Pop: 725 296 (2013 est). Area: about 46 600 sq km (18 000 sq miles)
- botany — Botany is the scientific study of plants.
7 letter words containing tan
- avestan — the oldest recorded language of the Iranian branch of the Indo-European family; the language of the Avesta
- battani — Al- [al] /æl/ (Show IPA), c850–929, Arab astronomer.
- beltane — an ancient Celtic festival with a sacrificial bonfire on May Day. It is also celebrated by modern pagans
- blatant — You use blatant to describe something bad that is done in an open or very obvious way.
- botanic — Botanic means the same as botanical.
8 letter words containing tan
- acutance — a physical rather than subjective measure of the sharpness of a photographic image
- adjutant — An adjutant is an officer in the army who deals with administrative work.
- albertan — of or relating to Alberta or its inhabitants
- antitank — designed to immobilize or destroy armoured vehicles
- augustan — characteristic of, denoting, or relating to the Roman emperor Augustus Caesar (63 bc–14 ad), his period, or the poets, notably Virgil, Horace, and Ovid, writing during his reign
9 letter words containing tan
10 letter words containing tan
- abirritant — relieving irritation
- acceptance — Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it.
- acceptancy — the act of accepting; acceptance.
- accountant — An accountant is a person whose job is to keep financial accounts.
- acetanilid — Alternative form of acetanilide.
11 letter words containing tan
- absorptance — a measure of the ability of an object to absorb radiation, equal to the ratio of the absorbed radiant flux to the incident flux. For a layer of material the ratio of the flux absorbed between the entry and exit surfaces of the layer to the flux leaving the entry surface is the internal absorptance
- acceptances — a list of horses accepted as starters in a race
- accountancy — Accountancy is the theory or practice of keeping financial accounts.
- accountants — Plural form of accountant.
- acetanilide — a white crystalline powder used in the manufacture of dyes and rubber, as an analgesic in medicine, and as a precursor in penicillin manufacture. Formula: C6H5NHCOCH3
12 letter words containing tan
- acquaintance — An acquaintance is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well.
- acquittances — Plural form of acquittance.
- antanaclasis — a form of speech in which a key word is repeated and used in a different, and sometimes contrary, way for a play on words, as in The craft of a politician is to appear before the public without craft.
- antananarivo — the capital of Madagascar, on the central plateau: founded in the 17th century by a Hova chief; university (1961). Pop: 1 808 000 (2005 est)
- antimilitant — opposing military power, especially its increase or development or the influence of military leaders.
13 letter words containing tan
- acetanisidine — methacetin.
- acquaintanced — Acquainted.
- acquaintances — Plural form of acquaintance.
- all-important — crucial; vital
- archaeobotany — the analysis and interpretation of plant remains found at archaeological sites
14 letter words containing tan
- accountantship — the occupation or post of an accountant
- assistantships — Plural form of assistantship.
- cantankerously — In a cantankerous manner.
- circumstancing — Present participle of circumstance.
- circumstantial — Circumstantial evidence is evidence that makes it seem likely that something happened, but does not prove it.
15 letter words containing tan
- anti-puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
- archaeobotanist — A person engaged in archaeobotany.
- charlatanically — In a charlatanic manner.
- chemoattractant — a chemical substance that provokes chemotaxis, esp one that causes a bacterium to move in the direction in which its concentration is increasing
- child-resistant — that resists being opened, tampered with, or damaged by a child; childproof: a child-resistant medicine cabinet.
16 letter words containing tan
- acquaintanceship — a person known to one, but usually not a close friend.
- cantankerousness — disagreeable to deal with; contentious; peevish: a cantankerous, argumentative man.
- circumstantially — of pertaining to, or derived from circumstances: a circumstantial result.
- circumstantiated — Simple past tense and past participle of circumstantiate.
- circumstantiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumstantiate.
17 letter words containing tan
- benjamin-constant — Henri Benjamin [ahn-ree ban-zha-man] /ɑ̃ˈri bɛ̃ ʒaˈmɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Benjamin Constant) 1767–1830, French statesman and author, born in Switzerland.
- circumstantiality — the quality of being circumstantial
- consubstantiation — the doctrine that after the consecration of the Eucharist the substance of the body and blood of Christ coexists within the substance of the consecrated bread and wine
- magnetoresistance — a change in the electrical resistance of a material upon exposure to a magnetic field.
- palaeoethnobotany — the study of fossil seeds and grains to further archaeological knowledge, esp of the domestication of cereals
18 letter words containing tan
- bankers-acceptance — a draft or bill of exchange that a bank has accepted. Abbreviation: BA. Also called banker's acceptance. Compare acceptance (def 6).
- neuroleptanalgesia — a semiconscious nonreactive state induced by certain drug combinations, as fentanyl with droperidol.
- non-circumstantial — of pertaining to, or derived from circumstances: a circumstantial result.
- non-understandable — capable of being understood; comprehensible.
- self-understanding — mental process of a person who comprehends; comprehension; personal interpretation: My understanding of the word does not agree with yours.
19 letter words containing tan
- cosmopolitanization — to make cosmopolitan.
- metropolitanization — to make metropolitan.
- non-standardization — to bring to or make of an established standard size, weight, quality, strength, or the like: to standardize manufactured parts.
- specific-resistance — the power or property of resistance.
- tangential-velocity — the component of the linear motion of a star with respect to the sun, measured along a line perpendicular to its line of sight and expressed in miles or kilometers per second.
20 letter words containing tan
- hawaii-standard-time — Alaska-Hawaii time.
- specific-conductance — conductivity (def 2).
- spontaneous-abortion — Also called voluntary abortion. the removal of an embryo or fetus from the uterus in order to end a pregnancy.
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