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14-letter words containing d, e, r, m, a

  • gerrymandering — U.S. Politics. the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength of the other party into as few districts as possible.
  • golden hamster — a small light-colored hamster, Mesocricetus auratus, native to Asia Minor and familiar as a laboratory animal and pet.
  • graeffe method — a method, involving the squaring of roots, for approximating the solutions to algebraic equations.
  • gregorian mode — church mode.
  • guided imagery — a relaxation technique in which words, sounds, etc., are used to evoke positive mental images, feelings, and thoughts.
  • half-smothered — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • half-submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  • hampshire down — Also called Hants. a county in S England. 1460 sq. mi. (3780 sq. km).
  • hardshell clam — quahog.
  • hardy ageratum — the mistflower.
  • headmastership — The role or position of headmaster.
  • headmistresses — Plural form of headmistress.
  • heidelberg man — the primitive human being reconstructed from the Heidelberg jaw.
  • hermaphrodites — Plural form of hermaphrodite.
  • hermaphroditic — an individual in which reproductive organs of both sexes are present. Compare pseudohermaphrodite.
  • hermaphroditus — a son of Hermes and Aphrodite who merged with the nymph Salmacis to form one body
  • homeward bound — going home
  • homework diary — a record of homework that has been set
  • hors de combat — disabled or injured
  • hydromagnetics — magnetohydrodynamics.
  • hydromechanics — hydrodynamics.
  • hydropneumatic — relating to both liquid and gas substances
  • hydrothermally — By hydrothermal means.
  • hyperlipidemia — excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; lipemia.
  • hypoadrenalism — underactivity of the adrenal gland, as in Addison's disease.
  • hypodermically — By hypodermic means.
  • ice-cream soda — An ice-cream soda is a dessert made from ice cream, fruit-flavoured syrup, and soda water. It is usually served in a tall glass.
  • ijsselmeer dam — a dam in the NW Netherlands
  • immaterialized — Simple past tense and past participle of immaterialize.
  • immoderateness — The quality of being immoderate, lack of moderation or temperance.
  • imparidigitate — having an odd number of fingers on each limb
  • impersonalised — to make impersonal: The dial system impersonalized the telephone.
  • impersonalized — Simple past tense and past participle of impersonalize.
  • implied reader — the hypothetical reader that a work is addressed to, whose thoughts, attitudes, etc, may differ from an actual reader's
  • imponderabilia — Those things that are imponderable.
  • indemonstrable — not demonstrable; incapable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • indemonstrably — In a way that cannot be demonstrated.
  • indeterminable — not determinable; incapable of being ascertained.
  • indeterminably — In an indeterminable manner.
  • indeterminates — Plural form of indeterminate.
  • indiscriminate — not discriminating; lacking in care, judgment, selectivity, etc.: indiscriminate in one's friendships.
  • intermediaries — Plural form of intermediary.
  • intermediately — being, situated, or acting between two points, stages, things, persons, etc.: the intermediate steps in a procedure.
  • intermediating — to act as an intermediary; intervene; mediate.
  • intermediation — the act of intermediating.
  • intermediatory — to act as an intermediary; intervene; mediate.
  • intramedullary — located within the spinal cord, the medulla oblongata, or bone marrow
  • inverted comma — quotation mark.
  • isodiametrical — isodiametric
  • james breastedJames Henry, 1865–1935, U.S. archaeologist and historian of ancient Egypt.
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