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14-letter words containing a, c, r, e, s, n

  • isle of france — Île-de-France
  • jackass gunter — a gunter having a wire rope with a traveler in place of the usual upper iron.
  • jacques neckerJacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland.
  • japanese cedar — Japan cedar.
  • japanese larch — a tree, Larix kaempferi, of Japan, having bluish-green leaves and egg-shaped cones.
  • knacker's yard — a slaughterhouse for horses
  • labradorescent — (of minerals) displaying a brilliant play of colours, as that shown by some forms of labradorite
  • lance sergeant — a sergeant of the lowest rank.
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • laryngoscopies — Plural form of laryngoscopy.
  • laser-guidance — a technique of guiding a missile, etc, using a laser beam
  • lawson cypress — Port Orford cedar.
  • life assurance — insurance: pays if holder dies
  • life insurance — insurance providing for payment of a sum of money to a named beneficiary upon the death of the policyholder or to the policyholder if still living after reaching a specified age.
  • locker-lampsonFrederick (Frederick Locker) 1821–95, English poet.
  • lorraine cross — cross of Lorraine.
  • lunar distance — the observed angle between the moon and another celestial body.
  • macartney rose — a trailing or climbing evergreen rose, Rosa bracteata, of China, having shiny leaves and large, solitary white flowers.
  • macroeconomics — the branch of economics dealing with the broad and general aspects of an economy, as the relationship between the income and investments of a country as a whole.
  • macronutrients — Plural form of macronutrient.
  • magnetic storm — a temporary disturbance of the earth's magnetic field, induced by radiation and streams of charged particles from the sun.
  • magnetic strip — a strip of magnetic material on which information may be stored, as by an electromagnetic process, for automatic reading, decoding, or recognition by a device that detects magnetic variations on the strip: a credit card with a magnetic strip to prevent counterfeiting.
  • magnetospheric — Of, pertaining to, or happening within the magnetosphere.
  • make no secret — If you make no secret of something, you tell others about it openly and clearly.
  • manic disorder — a type of affective disorder characterized by euphoric mood, excessive activity and talkativeness, impaired judgment, and sometimes psychotic symptoms, as grandiose delusions.
  • marine science — the branch of science concerned with the sea
  • marking scheme — a plan or guidelines used in the marking of school children's or students' written work by teaching staff
  • marrons glaces — chestnuts cooked in syrup and glazed
  • masonry cement — a mix typically of Portland cement, hydrated lime, and other materials, used to improve the water retention and workability of the cement in masonry work.
  • massif central — a great plateau and the chief water divide of France, in the central part.
  • mensural music — polyphonic music of the 13th century in which each note has a strictly determined value.
  • mercantilistic — Relating to, or characteristic of mercantilism.
  • merchandisable — Suitable for merchandising.
  • message center — an office or other area where incoming and outgoing messages, mail, etc., are received and transmitted, as by telephone, computer, or messenger.
  • metric madness — excessive devotion to metrication
  • microaneurysms — Plural form of microaneurysm.
  • microfilaments — Plural form of microfilament.
  • microinsurance — (insurance) A type of microfinancial service aimed at low-income people and communities, and typified by low premiums and coverage limits.
  • micromagnetism — (physics) The study of magnetism at the sub-micrometre scale.
  • mie scattering — the scattering of light by particles that are large relative to the wavelength of the light.
  • miraculousness — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
  • mis-coordinate — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
  • miscellanarian — a person who writes miscellanies
  • miscorrelation — mutual relation of two or more things, parts, etc.: Studies find a positive correlation between severity of illness and nutritional status of the patients. Synonyms: similarity, correspondence, matching; parallelism, equivalence; interdependence, interrelationship, interconnection.
  • misdeclaration — An incorrect declaration, especially in an official context.
  • misgovernaunce — misgovernment
  • misperformance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
  • misremembrance — An incorrect remembrance; something remembered wrongly.
  • mistranscribed — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
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