11-letter words containing g, a, m, y
- maddeningly — driving to madness or frenzy: a maddening thirst.
- magistrally — In a magistral manner; authoritatively; dogmatically.
- magnanimity — the quality of being magnanimous.
- malariology — the study of malaria.
- malignantly — disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing ill will or hatred.
- mammography — x-ray photography of a breast, especially for detection of tumors.
- mammy wagon — a W African vehicle built on a lorry chassis, capable of carrying both passengers and goods
- marginality — pertaining to a margin.
- marsh buggy — swamp buggy.
- martyrology — the branch of knowledge dealing with the lives of martyrs.
- maryborough — a seaport in E Australia.
- mass-energy — mass and energy considered as equivalent and interconvertible, according to the theory of relativity
- mcgillivray — Alexander, 1759?–93, Native American chief of the Creek nation.
- megacephaly — macrocephalic.
- merrymaking — the act of taking part gaily or enthusiastically in some festive or merry celebration.
- metallogeny — the study of the formation of mineral deposits
- methylating — Present participle of methylate.
- micrography — the description or delineation of microscopic objects.
- misapplying — Present participle of misapply.
- miscarrying — Present participle of miscarry.
- mistakingly — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
- moholy-nagy — László [las-loh;; Hungarian lahs-loh] /ˈlæs loʊ;; Hungarian ˈlɑs loʊ/ (Show IPA), or Ladislaus [lah-dis-lous] /ˈlɑ dɪsˌlaʊs/ (Show IPA), 1895–1946, Hungarian painter, designer, and photographer, in the U.S. after 1936.
- molly-guard — /mol'ee-gard/ [University of Illinois] A shield to prevent tripping of some Big Red Switch by clumsy or ignorant hands. Originally used of the plexiglass covers improvised for the BRS on an IBM 4341 after a programmer's toddler daughter (named Molly) frobbed it twice in one day. Later generalised to covers over stop/reset switches on disk drives and networking equipment.
- money wages — wages evaluated with reference to the money paid rather than the equivalent purchasing power
- moneymaking — profitable: a moneymaking scheme.
- montego bay — a city in NW Jamaica: seaside resort.
- morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
- multiagency — involving multiple agencies
- 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.
- mycological — Of or pertaining to mycology.
- mycophagist — a fungus-eating organism.
- mycophagous — feeding on fungi.
- myelography — the production of myelograms.
- myographist — a person who has expert knowledge of muscles
- mystagogues — Plural form of mystagogue.
- mystery bag — a sausage
- myth-making — a creator of myths.
- mythography — a written collection of myths.
- onomatology — onomastics.
- opthamology — Misspelling of ophthalmology.
- oxygen mask — a masklike device placed or worn over the nose and mouth when inhaling supplementary oxygen from an attached tank.
- polygonatum — a plant of the genus Polygonatum
- polymyalgia — a chronic inflammatory disease, common among older persons, characterized by recurrent episodes of muscle pain and stiffness, sometimes leading to cardiovascular complications or blindness.
- primatology — the branch of zoology dealing with the primates.
- scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
- screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
- semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
- shaggy-mane — an edible inky-cap mushroom, Coprinus comatus, having an elongated, shaggy pileus.
- sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid