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11-letter words containing d, i, a, m

  • remaindered — something that remains or is left: the remainder of the day.
  • remand wing — a special area within a prison for prisoners who are awaiting trial
  • remediation — the correction of something bad or defective.
  • remotivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • rhagadiform — of or relating to rhagades
  • ride cymbal — a medium-sized cymbal suspended over a set of drums, used for maintaining rhythm patterns since the advent of bop
  • riding lamp — a light on a boat or ship showing that it is at anchor
  • rigid frame — (in iron, steel, and reinforced-concrete construction) a bent having absolutely rigid connections at the knees.
  • rising damp — moisture problem affecting walls
  • roman blind — a window blind consisting of a length of material which, when drawn up, gathers into horizontal folds from the bottom
  • rudimentary — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • san domingo — Santo Domingo (defs 2, 3).
  • sand martin — the bank swallow.
  • sandringham — a village in N Norfolk, England: site of Sandringham House, Royal Family mansion.
  • sardonicism — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
  • sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
  • semi-staged — produced with the use of only a limited number of props, costumes, etc.
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • seminomadic — belonging or relating to an ethnic group or people who migrate seasonally and cultivate crops during periods of settlement
  • sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
  • slaked lime — another name for calcium hydroxide, esp when made by adding water to calcium oxide
  • small-sized — small in size
  • smart drink — a nonalcoholic beverage with added amino acids and vitamins claimed to increase energy, improve memory, and boost intelligence.
  • sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
  • somaticized — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
  • somatomedin — any of various liver hormones that enhance the activity of a variety of other hormones, as somatotropin.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • sphaeridium — a round body found on sea urchins
  • spodomantic — relating to spodomancy
  • stadiometer — an instrument that measures the length of curves, dashes, etc, by running a toothed wheel along them
  • staminodium — a sterile or abortive stamen.
  • static dump — a transfer of the contents of computer memory made at a time when the process is guaranteed to be inactive, as at the end of a routine.
  • steam radio — radio, seen as old-fashioned in comparison with television
  • stigmatized — marked out or described (as something bad)
  • storm drain — rainwater drainage hole or gutter
  • streamlined — streamlined.
  • stromateoid — resembling or related to the Stromateidae.
  • subdominant — Music. the fourth tone of a diatonic scale, next below the dominant.
  • sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
  • swan maiden — any of a class of folkloric maidens, in many Indo-European and Asian tales, capable of being transformed into swans, as by magic or sorcery.
  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • syndyasmian — pertaining to sexual pairing without exclusive co-habitation
  • tailor-made — tailored.
  • taxidermist — embalmer
  • taxidermize — to prepare or treat by taxidermy
  • telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
  • tetradymite — a mineral, bismuth telluride and sulfide, Bi 2 Te 2 S, occurring in soft-gray to black foliated masses.
  • thalidomide — a crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 13 H 10 N 2 O 4 , formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
  • the midrash — these commentaries and notes collectively
  • thirdstream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
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