14-letter words that end in an
- neo-malthusian — a view or doctrine advocating population control, especially by contraception.
- neo-melanesian — a pidgin language based on English and spoken in Melanesia, New Guinea, and NE Australia.
- new australian — an immigrant to Australia, esp one whose native tongue is not English
- new caledonian — of, from, or relating to New Caledonia
- newspaperwoman — a woman employed by a newspaper or wire service as a reporter, writer, editor, etc.
- night watchman — watchman.
- nineteenth man — the first reserve in a team
- no sooner…than — immediately after or when
- non-malthusian — of or relating to the theories of T. R. Malthus, which state that population tends to increase faster, at a geometrical ratio, than the means of subsistence, which increases at an arithmetical ratio, and that this will result in an inadequate supply of the goods supporting life unless war, famine, or disease reduces the population or the increase of population is checked.
- non-vegetarian — a person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
- nontrinitarian — One who rejects or does not ascribe to the doctrine of the Holy Trinity.
- nonutilitarian — Not utilitarian.
- north american — the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 feet (6187 meters); lowest, Death Valley, 276 feet (84 meters) below sea level. About 9,360,000 sq. mi. (24,242,400 sq. km).
- north canadian — river flowing from NE N.Mex. east & southeast into the Canadian River in E Okla.: 760 mi (1,223 km)
- old franconian — the Franconian language before 1100; Frankish.
- old low german — the language of the German lowlands before c1100. Abbreviation: OLG.
- pharmacopoeian — an individual who has expert knowledge of a pharmacopoeia
- positive organ — a small pipe organ of the Middle Ages.
- post-cartesian — of or relating to Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature.
- post-victorian — of or relating to Queen Victoria or the period of her reign: Victorian poets.
- pre-copernican — of or relating to Copernicus or his theories.
- predestinarian — of or relating to predestination.
- premillenarian — a believer in premillennialism.
- preserving pan — a pan specially designed for preserving fruit
- prime meridian — the meridian running through Greenwich, England, from which longitude east and west is reckoned.
- protohistorian — a student of or expert in protohistory
- put on the pan — to criticize severely
- pyrotechnician — a specialist in the origin of fires, their nature and control, etc.
- quadragenarian — 40 years of age.
- quodlibetarian — a person who writes, discusses or engages in quodlibets
- reflected plan — a plan, as of a room, taken as seen from above but having the outlines of some upper surface, as a vault or compartmented ceiling, projected downward upon it so that a part that would appear at the right when seen from below appears on the plan at the left.
- remittance man — a person who is supported abroad chiefly by remittances from home.
- right-hand man — an indispensable or invaluable assistant; right hand.
- royal canadian — in the service of the Canadian federal government and the British monarch: Royal Canadian Air Force; Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- royal coachman — a type of artificial fly, used chiefly for trout and salmon.
- sabermetrician — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
- sacramentarian — a person who maintains that the Eucharistic elements have only symbolic significance and are not corporeal manifestations of Christ.
- san franciscan — a seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay: earthquake and fire 1906; United Nations Conference 1945.
- sanitation man — a man who collects and disposes of refuse for the sanitation department of local government
- sauropterygian — any of various Mesozoic marine reptiles of the superorder Sauropterygia, including the suborder Plesiosauria.
- second baseman — the player whose position is second base.
- semivegetarian — a person who eats mostly plant foods, dairy products, and eggs, and occasionally chicken, fish, and red meat.
- septuagenarian — of the age of 70 years or between 70 and 80 years old.
- serbo-croatian — a Slavic language spoken in Serbia and Croatia, usually written with Cyrillic letters in Serbia but with Roman letters in Croatia.
- sesquipedalian — given to using long words.
- sierra leonean — an independent republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 27,925 sq. mi. (72,326 sq. km). Capital: Freetown.
- signature loan — a loan requiring no collateral.
- solitudinarian — a person who seeks solitude; recluse.
- south american — a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. About 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km).
- south georgian — a British island in the S Atlantic, about 800 miles (1290 km) SE of the Falkland Islands. About 1000 sq. mi. (2590 sq. km).