13-letter words containing d, r, e, a, m, i
- semicarbazide — an organic nitrogen compound derived from urea
- semilegendary — having some historical basis, but legendary in part
- semisedentary — partially or somewhat sedentary
- serum disease — a generalized allergic reaction to a foreign serum or drug, characterized by fever, skin rash, enlarged lymph nodes, and painful joints.
- sidereal time — time measured by the diurnal motion of stars. A sidereal day is about four minutes shorter than a solar day, with hours, minutes, and seconds all proportionally shorter.
- sodium borate — borax1 .
- squandermania — an extreme urge for, or level of pleasure obtained by, spending money recklessly
- standard time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- striped maple — a maple, Acer pensylvanicum, of northeastern North America, having white-striped bark.
- superdiplomat — a highly skilled or powerful diplomat, a high-ranking diplomat
- superdominant — submediant.
- thermodynamic — of or relating to thermodynamics.
- thiocarbamide — thiourea.
- third baseman — the player whose position is third base.
- timber-framed — framed by exposed timbers
- timed-release — sustained-release.
- tinker's damn — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
- trade mission — commercial business trip
- tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
- trimethadione — a synthetic, white, crystalline powder, C 6 H 9 NO 3 , used as an anticonvulsant to control petit mal epileptic seizures.
- tyndallimetry — the determination of the concentration of suspended material in a liquid by measuring the amount of light scattered
- umbrella bird — any of several large trogons of the genus Cephalopterus, of Central and South America, as C. ornatus, having an umbrellalike crest above the head.
- under-meaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
- underemphasis — inadequate emphasis.
- underestimate — to estimate at too low a value, rate, or the like.
- undeterminate — not definite or determined; indeterminate
- unimpregnated — not saturated, soaked or infused (with something)
- unreprimanded — a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
- untransmitted — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- uranium oxide — any of the compounds of uranium and oxygen, as UO 2 , UO 3 , U 4 O 9 , or U 3 O 8 .
- victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
- viola d'amore — a treble viol with numerous sympathetic strings and several gut strings, producing a resonant sound.
- wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
- whipped cream — dairy cream that has been whisked
- white admiral — any color having components of both red and blue, such as lavender, especially one deep in tone.
- white mustard — a pungent powder or paste prepared from the seed of the mustard plant, used as a food seasoning or condiment, and medicinally in plasters, poultices, etc.
- wild bergamot — a plant, Monarda fistulosa, of the mint family, native to eastern North America, having a rounded cluster of lilac-colored or purple flowers, growing in dry places.
- wild geranium — geranium (def 2).
- wild mandrake — the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum.
- winding frame — a machine on which yarn or thread is wound.
- words fail me — I am too happy, sad, amazed, etc, to express my thoughts