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11-letter words containing g, o, m

  • modernizing — Present participle of modernize.
  • moesogothic — of or relating to the Moesogoths or their language.
  • mogen david — Star of David.
  • 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.
  • mondo grass — any of several plants belonging to the genus Ophiopogon, of the lily family, native to western Asia, especially O. japonicus, having grasslike leaves and lavender or white flowers.
  • monergistic — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
  • money wages — wages evaluated with reference to the money paid rather than the equivalent purchasing power
  • moneymaking — profitable: a moneymaking scheme.
  • mongrelized — Simple past tense and past participle of mongrelize.
  • monogamists — Plural form of monogamist.
  • monogastric — (biology) Having a simple single-chambered stomach.
  • monogeneans — Plural form of monogenean.
  • monogenesis — the hypothetical descent of the human race from a single pair of individuals.
  • monogenetic — of or relating to monogenesis; monogenous.
  • monogenists — the theory that the human race has descended from a single pair of individuals or a single ancestral type.
  • monogermane — (chemistry) Germanium tetrahydride.
  • monogrammed — Past participle of monogram.
  • monogrammer — One who monograms.
  • monogrammic — Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a monogram.
  • monographed — Simple past tense and past participle of monograph.
  • monographic — a treatise on a particular subject, as a biographical study or study of the works of one artist.
  • monolingual — knowing or able to use only one language; monoglot.
  • monological — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
  • monologuing — Present participle of monologue.
  • monologuist — a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker: a comedian's monologue.
  • monongahela — a river flowing from N West Virginia through SW Pennsylvania into the Ohio River. 128 miles (205 km) long.
  • monophagous — feeding on only one kind of food.
  • monophthong — a vowel retaining the same quality throughout its duration.
  • monozygotic — developed from a single fertilized ovum, as identical twins.
  • monseigneur — a French title of honor given to princes, bishops, and other persons of eminence.
  • montego bay — a city in NW Jamaica: seaside resort.
  • montenegrin — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
  • montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
  • moonlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of moonlight.
  • moonlighter — the light of the moon.
  • moonshining — the practice of illegally making or smuggling distilled spirits
  • 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).
  • morgan city — a city in S Louisiana: headquarters for offshore oil drilling and base for shrimp fleet.
  • morgan hill — a town in W California.
  • morgenstern — a weapon consisting of a ball set with spikes attached to the end of a club, often attached by a chain
  • morning gun — a gun fired at the first note of reveille.
  • morning tea — a mid-morning snack with a cup of tea
  • morningstar — Alternative spelling of morning star.
  • morningtide — (poetic) Morning time.
  • morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • morphograph — A logical fragment of a word, such as prefix or suffix, used in teaching spelling.
  • morphologic — Of or pertaining to morphology; morphological.
  • mortalizing — Present participle of mortalize.
  • mosaic gold — Chemistry. stannic sulfide.
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