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11-letter words containing d, a, m

  • adumbrating — Present participle of adumbrate.
  • adumbration — to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch.
  • adumbrative — foreshadowing; sketchy; faintly indicative.
  • advance man — an agent of a political candidate or other public figure who travels in advance of the candidate to organize publicity, arrange meetings, and make security checks
  • advancement — Advancement is progress in your job or in your social position.
  • adventurism — Adventurism is a willingness to take risks, especially in order to obtain an unfair advantage in politics or business.
  • advergaming — a method of interactive marketing in which free downloadable computer games appear on websites (often as pop-ups) to advertise a company or product
  • aerodromics — (obsolete) The science of flying airplanes.
  • aerodynamic — If something such as a car has an aerodynamic shape or design, it goes faster and uses less fuel than other cars because the air passes over it more easily.
  • aeromedical — relating to the medical treatment of disorders associated with air or space travel
  • agathodemon — Alternative spelling of agathodaemon.
  • ahmadinejad — Mahmoud (mæhˈmuːd). born 1956, Iranian politician; president of Iran (2005–13)
  • ahura mazda — Ormazd
  • aid-de-camp — aide-de-camp.
  • air command — the Canadian air force
  • albedometer — an instrument that measures the albedo of a surface.
  • albumenized — Simple past tense and past participle of albumenize.
  • albuminized — Simple past tense and past participle of albuminize.
  • albuminoids — any of a class of simple proteins, as keratin, gelatin, or collagen, that are insoluble in all neutral solvents; scleroprotein.
  • aldermanity — the body of aldermen
  • aldermaston — a village in S England, in West Berkshire unitary authority, Berkshire, SW of Reading: site of the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment and starting point of the Aldermaston marches (1958–63), organized by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Pop: 927 (2001)
  • alembicated — (of a literary style) excessively refined; precious
  • alma-tadema — Sir Lawrence. 1836–1912, Dutch-English painter of studies of Greek and Roman life
  • almond bark — a type of candy consisting of sheets or fairly thick pieces of semisweet or milk chocolate to which almonds or almond pieces have been added.
  • almond cake — the residue of almonds from which oil has been expressed.
  • almond meal — the meal obtained by pulverizing blanched almonds, used chiefly in the manufacture of perfume and cosmetics.
  • almond milk — a creamy mixture of blanched almonds, sugar, and water, blended to a smooth paste and sieved.
  • almond tree — a small widely cultivated rosaceous tree, Prunus amygdalus, that is native to W Asia and has pink flowers and a green fruit containing an edible nutlike seed
  • almond-eyed — having narrow oval eyes
  • almoravides — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
  • amalgamated — Combined from two or more entities into one specific entity whilst retaining the defining characteristics of the original source entities.
  • ambassadors — a novel (1903) by Henry James.
  • ambassadrix — (rare) an ambassadress.
  • amber fluid — beer
  • ambuscading — Present participle of ambuscade.
  • ameliorated — Simple past tense and past participle of ameliorate.
  • amenity bed — (in Britain) a hospital bed whose occupant receives free treatment but pays for nonmedical advantages, such as privacy
  • amino acids — any of a class of organic compounds that contains at least one amino group, –NH 2 , and one carboxyl group, –COOH: the alpha-amino acids, RCH(NH 2)COOH, are the building blocks from which proteins are constructed.
  • ammishaddai — the father of Ahiezer, the Danite. Num. 1:12; 2:25.
  • amontillado — a medium dry Spanish sherry, not as pale in colour as a fino
  • amphidromia — a family festival in ancient Athens in honor of the birth of a child, during which the child received its name.
  • amphipodous — (of certain invertebrates, such as sand hoppers) having both swimming and jumping appendages
  • amyloidosis — the deposition of amyloid in various tissues of the body, as occurs in certain chronic infections
  • anastomosed — Simple past tense and past participle of anastomose.
  • anaximander — 611–547 bc, Greek philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who believed the first principle of the world to be the Infinite
  • and company — You can say and company after mentioning a person's name, to refer also to the people who are associated with that person.
  • andaman sea — part of the Bay of Bengal, between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the Malay Peninsula
  • androconium — a scale on the forewing of certain male butterflies from which an odor attractive to females is emitted.
  • anno domini — advancing old age
  • antemundane — pertaining to that which existed or occurred before the creation of world
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