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13-letter words containing d, a, m, n, l

  • molding board — a board upon which bread is kneaded, cookies prepared, etc.
  • molding plane — a plane having a blade or a number of blades profiled to form moldings.
  • moll flanders — (The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders) a novel (1722) by Daniel Defoe.
  • monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.
  • monodactylous — having only one digit or claw.
  • mononucleated — having a single nucleus
  • mood-altering — (especially of drugs) capable of changing one's emotional state.
  • much-maligned — If you describe someone or something as much-maligned, you mean that they are often criticized by people, but you think the criticism is unfair or exaggerated because they have good qualities too.
  • multibranched — Having more than one branch.
  • multiplicands — Plural form of multiplicand.
  • multistandard — able to process signals from several different systems
  • multistranded — having several strands
  • multitalented — having talent or special ability; gifted.
  • municipalized — Simple past tense and past participle of municipalize.
  • muzzleloading — Of a gun, having ammunition loaded from the front of the barrel where it will exit.
  • naval academy — a collegiate institution for training naval officers.
  • no man's land — an area between opposing armies, over which no control has been established.
  • no-man's land — No-man's land is an area of land that is not owned or controlled by anyone, for example the area of land between two opposing armies.
  • nodical month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • non-amendable — to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure: Congress may amend the proposed tax bill.
  • non-laminated — formed of or set in thin layers or laminae.
  • non-medicinal — of, relating to, or having the properties of a medicine; curative; remedial: medicinal properties; medicinal substances.
  • nondiplomatic — not diplomatic or related to diplomacy
  • nonjudgmental — not judged or judging on the basis of one's personal standards or opinions: They tried to adopt a nonjudgmental attitude that didn't reflect their own biases. My guidance counselor in high school was sympathetic and nonjudgmental.
  • nonmyelinated — (of nerve fibres) lacking a myelin sheath
  • occidentalism — Occidental character or characteristics.
  • old man river — a name for the Mississippi River
  • old testament — the first of the two main divisions of the Christian Bible, comprising the Law, the Prophets, and the Hagiographa. In the Vulgate translation all but two books of the Apocrypha are included in the Old Testament.
  • overland mail — a government mail service, started in 1848, for sending mail from the Mississippi to the Far West.
  • pamlico sound — a sound between the North Carolina mainland and coastal islands.
  • pearl molding — a molding having the form of a row of pearls.
  • plant kingdom — the plants of the world collectively.
  • platiniridium — a natural alloy composed chiefly of platinum and iridium.
  • platinum disc — (in Britain) an album certified to have sold 300 000 copies or a single certified to have sold 600 000 copies
  • plough monday — the first Monday after Epiphany, which in N and E England used to be celebrated with a procession of ploughmen drawing a plough from house to house
  • polydaemonism — the belief in many evil spirits.
  • pompon dahlia — a cultivated variety of the dahlia flower, with a small globelike flower head
  • predicamental — of or relating to a predicament or situation
  • predominantly — having ascendancy, power, authority, or influence over others; preeminent.
  • predominately — to be the stronger or leading element or force.
  • premandibular — situated in front of the mandible
  • promised land — Heaven.
  • prudentialism — a regard for prudential, rather than moral, considerations
  • public domain — the status of a literary work or an invention whose copyright or patent has expired or that never had such protection.
  • quadrigeminal — Having four parts, or two pairs.
  • radial motion — the component of the motion of a star away from or toward the earth along its line of sight, expressed in miles or kilometers per second and determined by the shift in the wavelength of light emitted by the star.
  • random rubble — masonry in which untooled stones are set without coursing
  • random sample — a statistical sample that is devised to avoid interference so that its distribution is affected only by, and so can be held to represent, that of the whole population
  • recommendable — to present as worthy of confidence, acceptance, use, etc.; commend; mention favorably: to recommend an applicant for a job; to recommend a book.
  • recommendably — in a way that is recommendable
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