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13-letter words containing a, p, i, m, n

  • married print — composite print.
  • masking piece — a flat, curtain, or other piece of scenery for concealing a part of a stage from the audience.
  • mastigophoran — Also, mastigophore [mas-ti-guh-fawr, -fohr] /ˈmæs tɪ gəˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/ (Show IPA). a protozoan of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • maternity pay — the pay a woman receives from her work during her absence immediately before and after childbirth
  • mean-spirited — petty; small-minded; ungenerous: a meanspirited man, unwilling to forgive.
  • measuring cup — a graduated cup used especially in cooking for measuring ingredients.
  • meeting place — A meeting place is a place where people meet.
  • megalopolitan — of, relating to, or characteristic of a megalopolis.
  • megasporangia — a sporangium containing megaspores.
  • merchant ship — law: commercial vessel
  • mesencephalic — Anatomy. the midbrain.
  • metanephridia — Plural form of metanephridium.
  • metaphysician — a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
  • metenkephalin — either of two pentapeptides that bind to morphine receptors in the central nervous system and have opioid properties of relatively short duration; one pentapeptide (Met enkephalin) has the amino acid sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met and the other (Leu enkephalin) has the sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu.
  • metropolitans — Plural form of metropolitan.
  • mexican apple — a tropical American tree, Casimiroa edulis, of the rue family, having greenish, inconspicuous flowers and tomatolike fleshy fruit that is yellow on the inside and gray or yellowish-green on the outside.
  • mexican poppy — any tropical American poppy of the genus Argemone, especially A. mexicana (Mexican poppy) having prickly pods and leaves and yellow or white, poppylike flowers.
  • miami springs — a town in SE Florida, near Miami.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • microperation — (processor)   An elementary operation performed on data stored in registers or in memory. Microperations are classified as transfer, arithmetic, logic, or shift/rotate.
  • microplankton — plankton visible as individual organisms only with the aid of a microscope, which excludes most animal plankton.
  • milk saucepan — a type of small saucepan often used for heating milk
  • mimeographing — Present participle of mimeograph.
  • mindanao deep — an area in the Pacific Ocean W of the Philippines: one of deepest points in any ocean. 34,440 feet (10,497 meters).
  • mine disposal — the removal, disarming, or destruction of explosive mines
  • mineral pitch — asphalt.
  • minor penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • mis-explained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
  • misanthropist — a hater of humankind.
  • misapprehends — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misapprehend.
  • misassumption — something taken for granted; a supposition: a correct assumption. Synonyms: presupposition; hypothesis, conjecture, guess, postulate, theory.
  • mise en place — (in a restaurant kitchen) the preparation of equipment and food before service begins
  • mispersuasion — a false or mistaken persuasion
  • misshapenness — Quality of being misshapen.
  • mississippian — of or relating to the state of Mississippi or the Mississippi River.
  • molding plane — a plane having a blade or a number of blades profiled to form moldings.
  • monopotassium — (chemistry) monatomic potassium.
  • monotherapies — Plural form of monotherapy.
  • montauk point — the SE end of Long Island, in SE New York.
  • morning paper — a paper published the night before for distribution in the morning (as opposed to an evening paper)
  • morphinomania — an addiction to morphine or opium in which the addict secretly injects the substance
  • mountain pass — a low point on a mountain that allows easy access to climbers
  • mountain pine — a European pine tree which grows on mountains
  • mousetrapping — Present participle of mousetrap.
  • multipartisan — Relating to or supported by multiple groups, especially by multiple political parties.
  • multiplatinum — Denoting or relating to a musical recording that has sold more than two million copies.
  • multiplicands — Plural form of multiplicand.
  • municipalized — Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize.
  • mutation stop — an organ pipe sounding the harmonic of the note normally produced
  • myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
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