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11-letter words containing d, u, r, o, m

  • mustard oil — oil expressed from the seed of mustard, used chiefly in making soap.
  • mustard pot — a small pot, of glass, silver, etc, placed on the table to serve mustard
  • mutton bird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • muttonbirds — Plural form of muttonbird.
  • nematodirus — any parasitic nematode worm of the genus Nematodirus
  • neuropodium — (zoology) The ventral lobe or branch of a parapodium.
  • nostradamus — (Michel de Nostredame) 1503–66, French astrologer.
  • ophidiarium — an enclosure for snakes, adapted to their normal living conditions
  • outdoorsman — a person devoted to outdoor sports and recreational activities, as hiking, hunting, fishing, or camping.
  • outdoorsmen — Plural form of outdoorsman.
  • outnumbered — to exceed in number.
  • overmuscled — having muscles developed to excess
  • parlourmaid — In former times, a parlourmaid was a female servant in a private house whose job involved serving people at table.
  • parodontium — periodontium.
  • pompadoured — styled in a pompadour
  • proctodaeum — proctodeum.
  • producement — production
  • promptitude — promptness.
  • promulgated — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
  • pseudoprime — A backgammon prime (six consecutive occupied points) with one point missing. This term is an esoteric pun derived from a mathematical method that, rather than determining precisely whether a number is prime (has no divisors), uses a statistical technique to decide whether the number is "probably" prime. A number that passes this test is called a pseudoprime. The hacker backgammon usage stems from the idea that a pseudoprime is almost as good as a prime: it does the job of a prime until proven otherwise, and that probably won't happen.
  • pteropodium — the foot of a pteropod.
  • quark model — a scheme that explains the quantum numbers of all the baryons and mesons by assuming that baryons are composed of three quarks and mesons of a quark and an antiquark, with different combinations of quark and antiquark flavors giving different sets of quantum numbers.
  • radiocesium — cesium 137.
  • radiosodium — the radioactive isotope of sodium having an atomic mass of 24 and a half-life of 14.9 hours: used as a tracer in biochemistry.
  • rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
  • saucer dome — a dome having the form of a segment of a sphere, with the center well below the springing line; a shallow dome, as in Roman or Byzantine architecture.
  • shuddersome — tending to shudder
  • smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
  • sodium-free — (of food) containing less than 5 mg of sodium per serving
  • sound mixer — sb who records film sound
  • soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
  • storm cloud — raincloud before storm
  • supermodern — highly modern
  • thermoduric — (of certain microorganisms) able to survive high temperatures, as during pasteurization.
  • tridominium — the shared rule of three states
  • trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
  • ultramodern — very advanced in ideas, design, or techniques.
  • un-enamored — to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with): to be enamored of a certain lady; a brilliant woman with whom he became enamored.
  • unamortized — Finance. to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund. to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
  • uncomforted — not comforted or consoled
  • unconfirmed — to establish the truth, accuracy, validity, or genuineness of; corroborate; verify: This report confirms my suspicions.
  • unconformed — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
  • unempowered — to give power or authority to; authorize, especially by legal or official means: I empowered my agent to make the deal for me. The local ordinance empowers the board of health to close unsanitary restaurants.
  • unformatted — Computers. pertaining to a disk that has not been electronically prepared to receive files or other text; blank: You cannot save files on an unformatted disk.
  • unmandatory — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
  • unmoderated — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • unmonitored — (especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
  • unmoralized — devoid of morality
  • unmortgaged — (esp of a title to property) free from any encumbrance or limitation that presents a question of fact or law
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