11-letter words containing c, e, r, a, m
- manneristic — a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech: He has an annoying mannerism of tapping his fingers while he talks. They copied his literary mannerisms but always lacked his ebullience.
- mantle rock — the layer of disintegrated and decomposed rock fragments, including soil, just above the solid rock of the earth's crust; regolith.
- manufacture — the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets.
- marble cake — a cake given a streaked, marblelike appearance by the incomplete mixing of dark, especially chocolate, and light batters.
- marcellinus — Saint, died a.d. 304, pope 296–304.
- marcellus i — Saint, died a.d. 309, pope 308–309.
- marcescence — withering but not falling off, as a part of a plant.
- marcescible — prone to fade or decay
- march break — a school holiday, usually for a week, during March
- march-order — to prepare (personnel, arms, and equipment) for a march.
- marcheshvan — Heshvan.
- marchioness — marquise (defs 1, 2).
- mariculture — marine aquaculture.
- marie curie — Irène [French ee-ren] /French iˈrɛn/ (Show IPA), Joliot-Curie, Irène.
- marketplace — an open area in a town where a market is held.
- marsh cress — any cress belonging to the genus Rorippa, of the mustard family, especially R. islandica, that grows in marshy areas in North America and Eurasia.
- martensitic — Of or pertaining to the mineral martensite.
- mascot rage — aggressive behaviour by mascots at sporting events
- master card — a card that cannot be beaten
- master copy — an original copy, stencil, tape, etc, from which duplicates are made
- master race — a people or nation, as the Germans during the Nazi period, whose members consider themselves genetically superior to all others and therefore justified in conquering and ruling them.
- masterclass — a small class for advanced students, especially a class in performance skills conducted by a distinguished musician.
- masterpiece — a person's greatest piece of work, as in an art.
- mastic tree — a small Mediterranean anacardiaceous evergreen tree, Pistacia lentiscus, that yields the resin mastic
- matchmakers — Plural form of matchmaker.
- matriculate — to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
- mechatronic — relating to mechatronics
- mechitarist — a member of an order of Armenian monks founded in Constantinople in the 18th century and following the rule of St. Benedict.
- mecopterans — Plural form of mecopteran.
- medley race — a relay race in which each contestant must cover a different distance
- meerschaums — Plural form of meerschaum.
- megacoaster — (informal) A rollercoaster with a height of between 200 and 299 feet.
- megaparsecs — Plural form of megaparsec.
- megaproject — A very large public investment project, especially one costing more than one billion US dollars.
- melanochroi — a postulated subdivision of the Caucasoid race, characterized by dark hair and pale complexion
- memory card — a very small, portable electronic device for flash-memory data storage, as in a digital camera, cell phone, or digital media player.
- mercenaries — Plural form of mercenary.
- mercenarily — In a mercenary way, for selfish reason of profit or gain.
- mercenarism — the state of being a mercenary
- merchandise — the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business.
- merchandize — Alternative spelling of merchandise.
- merchanting — the act of selling commodities
- merchantman — a trading ship.
- merchantmen — Plural form of merchantman.
- mercurially — In a mercurial manner.
- mercury arc — a bluish-green electric arc that has passed through a mercury-vapor cathode.
- meritocracy — an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth.
- meroblastic — (of certain eggs) undergoing partial cleavage, resulting in unequal blastomeres.
- mesoamerica — Anthropology, Archaeology. the area extending approximately from central Mexico to Honduras and Nicaragua in which diverse pre-Columbian civilizations flourished.
- mesocardium — the double layer of splanchnic mesoderm supporting the embryonic heart.