11-letter words containing e, a, g, r
- megacoaster — (informal) A rollercoaster with a height of between 200 and 299 feet.
- megadiverse — Exhibiting great diversity, especially great biodiversity.
- megalosaurs — Plural form of megalosaur.
- megaparsecs — Plural form of megaparsec.
- megaproject — A very large public investment project, especially one costing more than one billion US dollars.
- megastardom — The state of someone acknowledged as a megastar.
- megatheriid — (zoology) Any member of the Megatheriidae.
- megatherium — An extinct giant ground sloth of the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs in America, reaching a height of 16 feet (5 m) when standing erect.
- menorrhagia — excessive menstrual discharge.
- merchanting — the act of selling commodities
- merit badge — an insignia or device granted by the Boy Scouts, worn especially on a uniform to indicate special achievement.
- merovingian — of or relating to the Frankish dynasty established by Clovis, which reigned in Gaul and Germany from a.d. 476 to 751.
- merrymaking — the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.
- metallurgic — the technique or science of working or heating metals so as to give them certain desired shapes or properties.
- metaprogram — A program which modifies or generates other programs. A compiler is an example of a metaprogram: it takes a program as input and produces another (compiled) one as output.
- meteorogram — a record made by a meteorograph.
- michigander — a native or inhabitant of Michigan.
- micro-image — a microreproduction.
- microgamete — (in heterogamous reproduction) the smaller and, usually, the male of two conjugating gametes.
- micromanage — to manage or control with excessive attention to minor details.
- microphages — Plural form of microphage.
- milligramme — Obsolete spelling of milligram.
- mimeographs — Plural form of mimeograph.
- mimographer — a writer of mimes
- mining area — a place where mining, esp for coal, is a traditional industry
- miscarriage — the expulsion of a fetus before it is viable, especially between the third and seventh months of pregnancy; spontaneous abortion. Compare abortion (def 1).
- mislearning — Present participle of mislearn.
- mismarriage — an unsuitable or unhappy marriage.
- misorganize — to form as or into a whole consisting of interdependent or coordinated parts, especially for united action: to organize a committee.
- misregulate — to control or direct by a rule, principle, method, etc.: to regulate household expenses.
- mistargeted — Simple past tense and past participle of mistarget.
- mistreading — a wrongdoing or misdemeanour
- mistreating — Present participle of mistreat.
- mock orange — Also called syringa. any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Philadelphus, of the saxifrage family, especially P. coronarius, a widely cultivated species having fragrant white flowers.
- monogermane — (chemistry) Germanium tetrahydride.
- monogrammed — Past participle of monogram.
- monogrammer — One who monograms.
- monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
- moore graph — A graph which achieves the Moore bound. These are complete graphs, polygon graphs (regular graphs of degree 2) and three others: (nodes, degree, diameter) = (10,3,2), (50,7,2) and the possible but undiscovered (3250,57,2).
- morning tea — a mid-morning snack with a cup of tea
- murphy game — a confidence game in which the victim pays the swindler (Murphy Man) for something, as the services of a prostitute, which the swindler promises but the victim never receives
- museography — The systematic description of objects in museums.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- mystery bag — a sausage
- narraganset — Narragansett.
- nasi goreng — a dish, originating in Malaysia, consisting of rice fried with a selection of other ingredients
- nearshoring — the practice of moving one's employees or business activities from a distant country back to a country that is nearby: The U.S.-based company is focusing on the nearshoring of its customer-service operations from India to Canada. Compare offshoring.
- nearsighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
- necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
- necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion