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11-letter words containing e, r, y, m

  • clergywoman — a female member of the clergy
  • clergywomen — Plural form of clergywoman.
  • colorimetry — the analysis or measurement of color by means of a colorimeter
  • combed yarn — cotton or worsted yarn of fibers laid parallel, superior in smoothness to carded yarn.
  • common year — an ordinary year of 365 days; a year having no intercalary period.
  • competitory — competitive.
  • componentry — the components of a machine, vehicle, stereo system, etc.
  • comstockery — immoderate censorship on grounds of immorality
  • confirmedly — In a manner that is confirmed; definitely, as has been demonstrated.
  • copolymeric — of or relating to a copolymer
  • copy member — copybook
  • core memory — core storage
  • cotemporary — contemporary
  • countermyth — a myth that conflicts with another myth
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • craniectomy — the surgical removal of a part of the skull to facilitate brain surgery, the bone then being discarded rather than replaced
  • craniometry — the study and measurement of skulls
  • cryptomeria — a coniferous tree, Cryptomeria japonica, of China and Japan, with curved needle-like leaves and small round cones: family Taxodiaceae
  • cryptometer — an instrument used to determine the opacity of pigments and paints
  • currycombed — Simple past tense and past participle of currycomb.
  • cyclometers — Plural form of cyclometer.
  • cypripedium — any orchid of the genus Cypripedium, having large flowers with an inflated pouchlike lip
  • cytochromes — Plural form of cytochrome.
  • dark comedy — a play, movie, etc., having elements of comedy and tragedy, often involving gloomy or morbid satire.
  • daydreamers — Plural form of daydreamer.
  • daydreaming — indulgence in daydreams
  • declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
  • deliveryman — a man whose job is to deliver a product
  • deliverymen — Plural form of deliveryman.
  • demagoguery — the methods, practices, or rhetoric of a demagogue
  • demonocracy — power of or rule by demons
  • demonolatry — the worship of demons
  • demy quarto — a book size, 113⁄4 by 85⁄8 inches
  • denumerably — In a denumerable manner.
  • dermatology — the branch of medicine concerned with the skin and its diseases
  • dermography — a type of marking on the skin, whether in the form of writing or pictures, supposedly of psychic origin, similar to stigmata except for being more short-lived
  • dermoplasty — skin grafting.
  • determinacy — the quality of being defined or fixed
  • deuterogamy — a marriage after the death or divorce of the first spouse
  • deuteronomy — the fifth book of the Old Testament, containing a second statement of the Mosaic Law
  • dirty money — money obtained by immoral means
  • dissymmetry — absence or lack of symmetry.
  • diytterbium — (chemistry, especially in combination) Two ytterbium atoms in a molecule.
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dolorimetry — a technique for measuring the sensitivity to pain produced by heat rays focused on an area of skin and recorded in dols.
  • dreamlessly — In a dreamless way; without dreams.
  • drummer boy — a young boy who in earlier times played a drum in the army and on the battlefield
  • dry measure — the system of units of capacity ordinarily used in measuring dry commodities, as grain or fruit. In the U.S. 2 pints = 1 quart (1.101 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (8.810 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (35.24 liters). In Great Britain 2 pints = 1 quart (1.136 liters); 4 quarts = 1 gallon (4.546 liters); 8 quarts = 1 peck (9.092 liters); 4 pecks = 1 bushel (36.37 liters); 8 bushels = 1 quarter (291.0 liters).
  • dyer's moss — a lichen, Roccella tinctoria, from which the purple dye orchil can be prepared.
  • dynamometer — An instrument that measures the power output of an engine.
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