13-letter words that end in an
- linguistician — linguist (def 1).
- little cayman — an island in the W Caribbean: smallest of the Cayman Islands, NE of Grand Cayman. 10 sq. mi. (26 sq. km).
- little-endian — (data, architecture) A computer architecture in which, within a given 16- or 32-bit word, bytes at lower addresses have lower significance (the word is stored "little-end-first"). The PDP-11 and VAX families of computers and Intel microprocessors and a lot of communications and networking hardware are little-endian. The term is sometimes used to describe the ordering of units other than bytes; most often, bits within a byte. Compare big-endian, middle-endian. See NUXI problem.
- low churchman — a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.
- lowerclassman — underclassman.
- luxembourgian — of or relating to Luxembourg, its people, or their language.
- machiavellian — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
- malacostracan — belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, etc.
- marshall plan — European Recovery Program.
- mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
- mathematician — an expert or specialist in mathematics.
- mediterranean — Mediterranean Sea.
- megalopolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
- metaphysician — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
- mid glamorgan — a county in S Wales. 393 sq. mi. (1019 sq. km).
- mid-victorian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the middle portion (about 1850 to 1890) of the reign of Queen Victoria (reigned 1837–1901) in England: mid-Victorian writers.
- middle-endian — (data, architecture) Neither big-endian nor little-endian. Used of perverse byte orders such as 3-4-1-2 or 2-1-4-3, occasionally found in the packed decimal formats of some minicomputer manufacturers. See -endian.
- milk saucepan — a type of small saucepan often used for heating milk
- mississippian — of or relating to the state of Mississippi or the Mississippi River.
- multipartisan — Relating to or supported by multiple groups, especially by multiple political parties.
- necessitarian — a person who advocates or supports necessitarianism (distinguished from libertarian).
- neo-confucian — of or relating to an eclectic philosophical movement of the 12th to the 16th centuries, incorporating Taoist and Buddhist elements with an adaptation of Confucianism.
- neogrammarian — a member of the Junggrammatiker.
- netherlandian — the, (used with a singular or plural verb) a kingdom in W Europe, bordering on the North Sea, Germany, and Belgium. 13,433 sq. mi. (34,790 sq. km). Capitals: Amsterdam and The Hague.
- nightwatchman — Someone who guards a premises at night.
- no fewer than — You use no fewer than to emphasize that a number is surprisingly large.
- non-christian — (of a person, country, etc) not adhering to the Christian faith
- non-euclidean — differing from the postulates of Euclid or based upon postulates other than those of Euclid.
- non-mammalian — an animal of the class Mammalia; mammal.
- non-sectarian — not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination.
- nonpolitician — One who is not a politician.
- nonvegetarian — a person who is not vegetarian
- north african — the northern part of Africa, especially the region north of the tropical rain forest and comprised of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and that part of Egypt west of the Gulf of Suez.
- north dakotan — a state in the N central United States. 70,665 sq. mi. (183,020 sq. km). Capital: Bismarck. Abbreviation: ND (for use with zip code), N. Dak.
- nudiustertian — (rare, obsolete) Of the day before yesterday.
- old bulgarian — the Bulgarian language of the Middle Ages.
- old norwegian — the language of Norway as spoken and written from the middle of the 12th to the end of the 14th centuries.
- ornithischian — any herbivorous dinosaur of the order Ornithischia, having a pelvis resembling that of a bird. Compare saurischian.
- outdoorswoman — a woman devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities.
- pacific ocean — an ocean bordered by the American continents, Asia, and Australia: largest ocean in the world; divided by the equator into the North Pacific and the South Pacific. 70,000,000 sq. mi. (181,300,000 sq. km); greatest known depth, 35,433 feet (10,800 meters).
- paediatrician — A paediatrician is a doctor who specializes in treating sick children.
- painted woman — a prostitute; slut.
- paleosiberian — a group of languages comprising those languages of Siberia that are not affiliated with Indo-European, Altaic, Uralic, or Eskimo-Aleut and including the Chukotian family and the unrelated language isolates Ket, Nivkh, and Yukaghir; Paleo-Asiatic.
- pantagruelian — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
- peloponnesian — a peninsula forming the S part of Greece: seat of the early Mycenaean civilization and the powerful city-states of Argos, Sparta, etc. 8356 sq. mi. (21,640 sq. km).
- pennsylvanian — of or relating to the state of Pennsylvania.
- peptidoglycan — a polymer, consisting of polysaccharide and peptide chains, responsible for the structure of the cell wall of bacteria
- personal loan — a loan of money for personal use
- phalansterian — of or relating to a phalanstery.
- piers plowman — (The Vision Concerning Piers Plowman) an alliterative poem written in three versions (1360–99), ascribed to William Langland.