14-letter words that end in nt
- displenishment — the act of displenishing
- divertissement — a diversion or entertainment.
- dovetail joint — A dovetail or a dovetail joint is a joint used for fitting two pieces of wood tightly together.
- dracula, count — (italics) a novel (1897) by Bram Stoker.
- dream merchant — a person, as a moviemaker or advertiser, who panders to or seeks to develop the public's craving for luxury, romance, or escapism.
- drill sergeant — military officer who drills recruits
- eggshell paint — paint that has a slight sheen
- equity account — An equity account is an account recording ownership interests in a company.
- escrow account — account held on sb else's behalf
- ewe equivalent — the basic measure for calculating stock unit
- extinguishment — The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
- fault tolerant — fault tolerance
- fault-tolerant — designed to return to a safe condition in the event of a failure or malfunction
- fellow servant — (under the fellow-servant rule) an employee working with another employee for the same employer.
- fellow student — sb studying at same institution
- final judgment — judgment (def 8).
- fire-resistant — totally or almost totally unburnable.
- fire-retardant — able to slow or check the spread of destructive fire.
- first sergeant — the senior noncommissioned officer of a company, squadron, etc., responsible for personnel and administration.
- flashing point — flash point (def 1).
- flexible joint — A flexible joint is a coupling which can transmit torque between two shafts which are not aligned.
- floating point — a decimal point whose location is not fixed, used especially in computer operations.
- floating-point — a decimal point whose location is not fixed, used especially in computer operations.
- foliated joint — a joint between the rabbeted and overlapping edges of two boards, forming a continuous surface on each side.
- for the moment — for now
- fountain plant — Joseph's-coat.
- france ancient — an escutcheon blazoned as follows: Azure, semé-de-lys or.
- freezing point — the temperature at which a liquid freezes: The freezing point of water is 32°F, 0°C.
- frozen account — A frozen account is a bank account that cannot have money withdrawn from it, because of a court order.
- fuel-efficient — producing power, heat, etc., at a rate considered optimal with regard to the amount of fuel consumed.
- gallinas point — a cape in NE Colombia: the northernmost point of South America
- gender-variant — noting or relating to a person whose gender identity or gender expression does not conform to socially defined male or female gender norms: Don't call him a sissy; he's just a teenager with gender-variant behavior. Are metrosexuals part of the gender-variant community?
- golden currant — a western North American shrub, Ribes aureum, of the saxifrage family, having purplish fruit and fragrant, drooping clusters of yellow flowers that turn reddish.
- graphic accent — any mark written above a letter, especially one indicating stress in pronunciation, as in Spanish rápido.
- guiana current — an ocean current flowing northwest along the northeast coast of South America.
- guinea current — an ocean current flowing E along the Guinea coast of W Africa.
- half-lap joint — a joint between two timbers halved together so that a flush surface results.
- head restraint — a rest or support of any kind for the head.
- heat-resistant — able to resist and remain unaffected by heat
- hogging moment — a bending moment that produces convex bending at the supports of a continuously supported beam
- holy sacrament — sacrament (def 2).
- homotransplant — allograft.
- hyper-vigilant — keenly watchful to detect danger; wary: a vigilant sentry.
- hyperefficient — more efficient than normal
- hypersomnolent — sleepy; drowsy.
- ignition point — autoignition point.
- immunodominant — Of or pertaining to the epitope of a molecule that provokes the most intense immune response.
- impoverishment — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
- income account — an account maintained for a particular item of revenue or income.
- indian currant — a shrub, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus, of the honeysuckle family, found from South Dakota and Texas to the eastern coast of the U.S., having hairy leaves, inconspicuous white flowers, and reddish-purple fruit.