11-letter words that end in n
- assemblymen — Plural form of assemblyman.
- assentation — servile or hypocritical agreement
- assertation — An assertion, statement of opinion.
- assignation — An assignation is a secret meeting with someone, especially with a lover.
- association — An association is an official group of people who have the same job, aim, or interest.
- astaxanthin — (organic compound) A xanthophyll pigment that occurs widely in plants and animals, especially crustaceans.
- asteroidean — an echinoderm of the class Asteroidea, comprising the starfishes.
- astrogation — (in science fiction) navigation in outer space.
- astrologian — (obsolete) An astrologer.
- astrophyton — The giant basket star, an early Mesozoic invertebrate.
- atomisation — Alternative spelling of atomization.
- atomization — to reduce to atoms.
- atriopeptin — any of several peptide hormones that are released by the atria of the heart in response to an abnormal increase in blood volume and that modulate blood pressure and the excretion of sodium, potassium, and water. Abbreviation: ANF.
- attenuation — the act of attenuating or the state of being attenuated
- attestation — the act of attesting
- attribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
- augustinian — of or relating to Saint Augustine of Hippo, his doctrines, or any of the Christian religious orders that were founded on his doctrines
- aurignacian — of, relating to, or produced during a flint culture of the Upper Palaeolithic type characterized by the use of bone and antler tools, pins, awls, etc, and also by cave art and evidence of the beginnings of religion
- autoantigen — an antigen of one's own cells or cell products.
- awestricken — filled with awe.
- axenization — (uncountable) The process of isolating a particular organism from all others.
- baby lotion — a skin lotion for babies
- back garden — a garden at the rear of a house
- backslidden — Past participle of backslide.
- bacteriocin — any protein-based toxin given off by bacteria to prevent the growth of related bacteria nearby
- baden-baden — a spa in SW Germany, in Baden-Württemberg. Pop: 53 938 (2003 est)
- baggy green — the Australian Test cricket cap
- baluchistan — a mountainous region of SW Asia, in SW Pakistan and SE Iran
- ban ki-moon — born 1944, South Korean international civil servant; secretary-general of the United Nations from 2007
- banana skin — The thick yellow or green covering of a banana is called a banana skin.
- banjarmasin — a port in Indonesia, in SW Borneo. Pop: 527 415 (2000)
- banjermasin — a seaport on the S coast of Borneo, in Indonesia.
- banking pin — either of two pins for damping or halting the oscillation, in either direction, of a balance or lever.
- bannockburn — a village in central Scotland, south of Stirling: nearby is the site of a victory (1314) of the Scots, led by Robert the Bruce, over the English. Pop: 7396 (2001)
- barfulation — /bar`fyoo-lay'sh*n/ Variation of barf used around the Stanford area. An exclamation, expressing disgust. On seeing some particularly bad code one might exclaim, "Barfulation! Who wrote this, Quux?"
- bargain bin — a container in a shop from which customers can buy goods that may be old or imperfect at greatly reduced prices
- baron-cohen — Sacha. born 1970, British television and film comedian, best known for his creation of the characters Ali G and Borat
- basket fern — a small, compact fern, Nephrolepis pectinata, of tropical America, often grown in hanging baskets.
- basset horn — an obsolete woodwind instrument of the clarinet family
- bastard son — an illegitimate son
- bathtub gin — homemade gin, especially gin made illegally during Prohibition.
- batter down — If you batter a door down, you hit it so hard that it falls to pieces.
- battery hen — a hen kept in a battery
- battle plan — the strategy to be used in a military engagement.
- battlewagon — a battleship
- baum marten — a dark brown European marten (esp. Martes martes) or its fur
- be death on — to deal with in a devastating manner
- be dirty on — to be offended by or be hostile towards
- be great on — to be informed about
- be quids in — If you are quids in, you have more money left than you expected or get more for your money than you expected.