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13-letter words containing e, n, t, r, y

  • mensurability — The quality of being mensurable.
  • merchant navy — commercial ships
  • meridionality — the quality or state of being on the meridian
  • merleau-ponty — Maurice, 1908–61, French phenomenological philosopher.
  • methylparaben — a fine, white, needlelike substance, C 8 H 8 O 3 , used chiefly as a preservative in foods and pharmaceuticals.
  • methylpropane — (organic compound) isobutane.
  • methylpropene — (organic compound) IUPAC name for isobutylene.
  • micropayments — Plural form of micropayment.
  • ministerially — In the character or capacity of a minister.
  • minor penalty — a penalty consisting of the removal of a player from play for two minutes, no substitute for the player being permitted.
  • monetary unit — the standard unit of value of the currency of a country, as the dollar in the U.S. and the franc in France.
  • money matters — issues concerning finances or money, esp your own finances or money
  • money to burn — more money than one needs
  • monkey tricks — mischievous behaviour or acts, such as practical jokes
  • monosymmetric — zygomorphic.
  • monterey jack — a mild, light-yellow, semisoft cheese
  • monterey park — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • monterey pine — a pine tree, Pinus radiata, native to coastal California, having cones that open to germinate only in the heat of a forest fire, used for reforestation and as a timber tree.
  • mountebankery — The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses.
  • multi-sensory — of or relating to the senses or sensation.
  • multicurrency — Involving more than one currency.
  • multicylinder — having more than one cylinder, as an internal-combustion or steam engine.
  • nanochemistry — (chemistry) The synthesis, analysis and characterization of chemical compounds at the nanoscale.
  • navy register — (in the US) an annual publication giving genealogical information about the commissioned and warrant officers in the US Navy.
  • nearsightedly — In a nearsighted manner; as if nearsighted; myopically.
  • necktie party — a lynching or other execution by hanging.
  • neo-orthodoxy — a movement in Protestant theology, beginning after World War I, stressing the absolute sovereignty of God and chiefly characterized by a reaction against liberal theology and a reaffirmation of certain doctrines of the Reformation.
  • network layer — (networking)   (communications subnet layer) The third lowest layer in the OSI seven layer model. The network layer determines routing of packets of data from sender to receiver via the data link layer and is used by the transport layer. The most common network layer protocol is IP.
  • neuroatypical — Having an atypical neurological configuration.
  • neuroethology — the study of the role of the nervous system in animal behaviour
  • neuromyelitis — (pathology) inflammation of both the spinal cord and nerves.
  • neurotoxicity — the degree to which a substance is poisonous to nerve tissue.
  • new jerseyite — of New Jersey
  • new york city — Also called New York State. a state in the NE United States. 49,576 sq. mi. (128,400 sq. km). Capital: Albany. Abbreviation: NY (for use with zip code), N.Y.
  • night journey — the journey in which Muhammad was carried from Mecca to Jerusalem and ascended into heaven.
  • ninety-fourth — next after the ninety-third; being the ordinal number for 94.
  • nitroglycerin — a colorless, thick, oily, flammable, highly explosive, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 3 H 5 N 3 O 9 , prepared from glycerol with nitric and sulfuric acids: used chiefly as a constituent of dynamite and other explosives, in rocket propellants, and in medicine as a vasodilator in the treatment of angina pectoris.
  • no entry sign — a sign, esp a traffic sign, that prohibits entry into a place
  • non-budgetary — an estimate, often itemized, of expected income and expense for a given period in the future.
  • non-sedentary — accustomed to sit or rest a great deal or to take little exercise.
  • noncreativity — a lack of creativity
  • nondefamatory — Not defamatory.
  • nondescriptly — in a nondescript manner
  • nonelementary — relating to a complexity class in computational complexity theory
  • nonhereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
  • nonhysterical — not hysterical or funny
  • nonuniversity — distinct from university, not university-based
  • norethynodrel — a progestin, C 2 0 H 2 6 O 2 , used in combination with an estrogen in some oral contraceptives.
  • north by east — a point on the compass 11°15′ east of north. Abbreviation: NbE.
  • north by west — a point on the compass 11°15′ west of north. Abbreviation: NbW.
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