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12-letter words containing a, d, r, e

  • miniaturized — Simple past tense and past participle of miniaturize.
  • miracle drug — wonder drug.
  • misaddressed — Simple past tense and past participle of misaddress.
  • misadventure — an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
  • misapprehend — to misunderstand.
  • misdemeanors — Plural form of misdemeanor.
  • misdemeanour — Law. a criminal offense defined as less serious than a felony.
  • misericordia — (legal, obsolete) An amercement.
  • mithridatize — to induce a state of mithridatism in (a person).
  • moderateness — The quality of being moderate.
  • modern dance — a form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance employing a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas.
  • modern latin — the Latin that has come into use since about 1500, chiefly in scientific literature
  • mohenjo-daro — an archaeological site in Pakistan, near the Indus River: six successive ancient cities were built here.
  • monkey bread — the gourdlike fruit of the baobab, eaten by monkeys.
  • monohydrates — Plural form of monohydrate.
  • morris dance — a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters of the Robin Hood legend, especially in May Day festivities.
  • mother's day — a day, usually the second Sunday in May, set aside in honor of mothers.
  • mother-naked — stark naked; as naked as when born.
  • motherboards — Plural form of motherboard.
  • mouse around — To explore public portions of a large system, especially a network such as Internet via FTP or TELNET, looking for interesting stuff to snarf.
  • mousetrapped — Simple past tense and past participle of mousetrap.
  • muckspreader — a machine for spreading manure over farmland
  • mud filtrate — Mud filtrate is the liquid part of the mud which can pass through a medium and become separated from the mudcake.
  • multilayered — having two or more layers.
  • multitracked — (music) Recorded on multiple tracks.
  • multiwarhead — (of a missile) capable of carrying several independent warheads
  • murder squad — the section of a police force that is responsible for dealing with murders
  • murder trial — the trial of a person who is accused of murder
  • murderabilia — objects that are regarded as valuable because of their connection with murders or other notorious crimes
  • musical ride — a display by riders on horseback of manoeuvres to music, esp by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • muzzleloader — a firearm that is loaded through the muzzle.
  • naked street — a traffic-management strategy pioneered in the Netherlands in which all distinctions between pavements and roads are removed. Each road user is given equal priority, thereby ensuring that motorists have to slow down and drive more carefully
  • name-dropper — a person who indulges in name-dropping.
  • namib desert — a desert region in SW Africa, extending along the coast from SW Angola to W South Africa. 1200 miles (1930 km) long, 30–100 miles (48–160 km) wide; 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km).
  • narrowminded — Alternative spelling of narrow-minded.
  • nature study — the study of plants and animals, especially by amateurs.
  • neanderthals — Plural form of neanderthal.
  • near and far — close and distant
  • near at hand — close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
  • near islands — a group of islands of SW Alaska, the smallest and westernmost of the Aleutian Islands, including Attu.
  • near-sighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
  • needle-sharp — very sharp
  • neo-freudian — of or relating to a group of psychoanalytic thinkers whose modifications of Freudian analytic theory place increased emphasis on ego functions and interpersonal relationships.
  • netherlander — 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.
  • netherlandic — Dutch (def 7).
  • network card — network interface controller
  • new paradigm — a set of beliefs that replaces another set which is believed no longer to apply
  • newspaperdom — The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.
  • night dancer — (in Uganda) a person believed to employ the help of the dead in destroying other people
  • ninth-grader — a student in their ninth year at school
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