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12-letter words containing d, i, m, e, n, s

  • scheme-linda — A Scheme interface to Linda written by Ulf Dahlen of University of Edinburgh in 1990. It runs on the Computing Surface and the Symmetry.
  • schneidermanRose, 1884–1972, U.S. labor leader, born in Poland.
  • scrimshander — a person who makes scrimshaw objects.
  • seam binding — a narrow strip of fabric attached to the unfinished edge of a seam or hem to keep it from raveling.
  • secd machine — Stack Environment Control Dump machine
  • sedimentable — capable of forming sediment
  • self-damning — causing incrimination: damning evidence.
  • semi-dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
  • semi-invalid — a person who is partially disabled or somewhat infirm
  • semi-nomadic — of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads.
  • semicylinder — half of a cylinder divided lengthwise.
  • semidarkness — partial darkness.
  • semideponent — (of a Latin verb) active in meaning but passive in form in the perfect tense
  • semidominant — producing an intermediate, heterozygous phenotype
  • semifinished — partially or almost finished.
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • simpleminded — free of deceit or guile; artless or unsophisticated.
  • single modal — modal (def 3).
  • small-minded — selfish, petty, or narrow-minded.
  • sober-minded — rational; sensible.
  • steam-driven — powered by steam
  • stem-winding — wound by turning a knob at the stem.
  • sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
  • superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
  • synecdochism — the use of synecdoche
  • the midlands — the central counties of England, including Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, the former West Midlands metropolitan county, and Worcestershire: characterized by manufacturing industries
  • tinker's dam — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
  • unadmonished — not admonished, counselled, or warned
  • unbesmirched — to soil; tarnish; discolor.
  • undiminished — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • undismantled — not dismantled or disassembled; complete, in one piece
  • undissembled — to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
  • unemphasized — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • unimprisoned — not confined in a prison
  • unreimbursed — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
  • unseminaried — not having a seminary education
  • unsimplified — to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier: to simplify a problem.
  • unstimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • unsublimated — Psychology. to divert the energy of (a sexual or other biological impulse) from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • zen buddhism — Zen.
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