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11-letter words containing a, m, y, l

  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • szombathely — a city in W Hungary: founded a.d. 48.
  • table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
  • tally-woman — a mistress
  • team player — a person who willingly works in cooperation with others.
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • temperately — moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc.: a temperate response to an insulting challenge.
  • temporality — temporal character or nature; temporariness.
  • temporarily — lasting, existing, serving, or effective for a time only; not permanent: a temporary need; a temporary job.
  • thermically — in a thermic manner
  • thermopylae — a pass in E Greece, between the cliffs of Mt. Oeta and the Gulf of Lamia: Persian defeat of the Spartans 480 b.c.
  • trimodality — (of a distribution) having three modes.
  • unamusingly — in an unamusing or unentertaining manner
  • unanimously — of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed.
  • unashamedly — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
  • unblameably — in an unblameable fashion; blamelessly
  • unharmfully — in an unharmful way
  • unmemorably — in a way that is not memorable
  • unmitigably — in an unmitigable manner
  • utility man — a worker expected to serve in any capacity when called on.
  • valinomycin — a cyclic, peptide antibiotic, C 54 H 90 N 6 O 18 , produced by the bacterium Streptomyces fulvissimus; used experimentally to transport potassium across membranes.
  • valvulotomy — the opening, slitting, or fracturing of a heart valve.
  • wall system — a modular system of shelves, some of which may be enclosed by doors, either mounted on a wall or arranged in freestanding units, for holding books, bric-a-brac, etc., and sometimes including such features as a drop-leaf desk or specially designed storage space, as to accommodate records or electronic equipment.
  • wearisomely — causing weariness; fatiguing: a difficult and wearisome march.
  • wesleyanism — the evangelical principles taught by John Wesley; Methodism.
  • whigmaleery — whigmaleerie.
  • whimsically — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
  • william joy — (person)   (Bill Joy) Author of the C shell and vi, he was also one of the people at the University of California at Berkeley responsible for the Berkeley Software Distribution of Unix. He also wrote a book on Unix. He was a co-founder of Sun Microsystems, Inc., where he is still (1997) Vice-President of Research. Among his many projects for Sun have been helping to design the Network File System and the SPARC architechture. See also dinosaur.
  • yeşil irmak — a river in N Turkey, flowing northwest to the Black Sea. Length: 418 km (260 miles)
  • zanthoxylum — any rutaceous shrub or tree of the genus Zanthoxylum, of temperate and subtropical E Asia and North America: includes the prickly ash and the West Indian yellowwood (or satinwood)
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