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14-letter words containing a, d, o, n, l, m

  • dogmaticalness — The quality of being dogmatical.
  • dolomitization — the conversion of limestone into dolomite.
  • doom and gloom — gloom and doom.
  • double marking — a method of assessment in which two individuals independently mark a test or evaluate a performance
  • duchamp-villon — Raymond [re-mawn] /rɛˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1876–1918, French sculptor (brother of Jacques Villon and Marcel Duchamp).
  • dutchman's log — a method of gauging a ship's speed, in which the distance between two shipboard observation stations is divided by the time elapsing between the throwing overboard of an object by the first station and the sighting of it by the second.
  • dynamoelectric — of or concerned with the interconversion of mechanical and electrical energy
  • electrodynamic — (physics) that involves the movement of electric charges.
  • encyclopaedism — Alt form encyclopedism.
  • ethnomedicinal — Pertaining to ethnomedicine.
  • euclidean norm — (mathematics)   The most common norm, calculated by summing the squares of all coordinates and taking the square root. This is the essence of Pythagoras's theorem. In the infinite-dimensional case, the sum is infinite or is replaced with an integral when the number of dimensions is uncountable.
  • flaked almonds — small flat pieces of almond used in cooking
  • flannelmouthed — talking thickly, slowly, or haltingly.
  • formidableness — The quality of being formidable.
  • global dimming — a decrease in the amount of sunlight reaching the surface of the earth, believed to be caused by pollution in the atmosphere
  • gloom and doom — an account or prediction of adversity, especially in economic or business affairs; bad news: a trade journal full of gloom and doom about next year's trends.
  • golden hamster — a small light-colored hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, native to Asia Minor and familiar as a laboratory animal and pet.
  • hold to ransom — to keep (prisoners, property, etc) in confinement until payment for their release is made or received
  • household name — a person or thing that is very well known
  • hydrodynamical — Hydrodynamic.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypomixolydian — (in medieval church music) of or relating to the last of the eight scales
  • impersonalised — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
  • imponderabilia — Those things that are imponderable.
  • indecomposable — incapable of being decomposed.
  • indemonstrable — not demonstrable; incapable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • indomitability — that cannot be subdued or overcome, as persons, will, or courage; unconquerable: an indomitable warrior.
  • intraabdominal — Within the cavity of the abdomen.
  • ladder company — hook-and-ladder company.
  • landscape mode — a wide exposure suitable for photographing landscapes
  • legal document — a document concerning a legal matter; a document drawn up by a lawyer
  • lemonade berry — a sumac, Rhus integrifolia, of southern California, having hairy, dark-red fruits used to make a beverage resembling lemonade.
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • load-line mark — any of various marks by which the allowable loading and the load line at load displacement are established for a merchant vessel; a load line.
  • london company — a company, chartered in England in 1606 to establish colonies in America, that founded Jamestown, Va., in 1607.
  • lymphoglandula — (anatomy) An alternative name for a lymph node.
  • main door flat — a flat in a tenement that can be accessed directly from outside rather than one which can only be accessed via a communal stairwell
  • malapportioned — (of a state or other political unit) poorly apportioned, especially divided, organized, or structured in a manner that prevents large sections of a population from having equitable representation in a legislative body.
  • malcontentedly — in a discontented manner
  • maldevelopment — malformation
  • male-dominated — with men in control
  • malodorousness — The state or condition of being malodorous.
  • mandelbrot set — (mathematics, graphics)   (After its discoverer, Benoit Mandelbrot) The set of all complex numbers c such that | z[N] | < 2 for arbitrarily large values of N, where z[0] = 0 z[n+1] = z[n]^2 + c The Mandelbrot set is usually displayed as an Argand diagram, giving each point a colour which depends on the largest N for which | z[N] | < 2, up to some maximum N which is used for the points in the set (for which N is infinite). These points are traditionally coloured black. The Mandelbrot set is the best known example of a fractal - it includes smaller versions of itself which can be explored to arbitrary levels of detail.
  • mandibulectomy — (surgery) excision of the mandible.
  • mandibulohyoid — (anatomy) Pertaining both to the mandibular and the hyoid arch.
  • mangold-wurzel — mangel-wurzel.
  • mean solar day — day (def 3a).
  • medal of honor — The Medal of Honor is a medal that is given to members of the U.S. armed forces who have shown special courage or bravery in battle.
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