12-letter words containing i, n, d, a, t, e
- mastoid bone — a large, bony prominence on the base of the skull behind the ear, containing air spaces that connect with the middle ear cavity.
- matinee idol — a male actor, usually a leading man, idolized especially by female audiences.
- matricentred — Matricentric.
- meanspirited — petty; small-minded; ungenerous: a meanspirited man, unwilling to forgive.
- meat grinder — machine: minces meat
- media center — a library, usually in school, that contains and encourages the use of audiovisual media and associated equipment as well as books, periodicals, and the like.
- median point — centroid (def 2).
- median strip — a paved, planted, or landscaped strip in the center of a highway that separates lanes of traffic going in opposite directions.
- medical unit — a group of doctors and nurses working as part of a larger organization, such as the armed forces or a prison
- medicine hat — a city in SE Alberta, in SW Canada.
- meditational — Of, or pertaining to, meditation.
- metasediment — (petrology) A metamorphosed sedimentary rock.
- midafternoon — the part of the afternoon centering approximately on three o'clock; the period approximately halfway between noon and sunset.
- middle latin — Medieval Latin
- miniaturised — Simple past tense and past participle of miniaturise.
- miniaturized — Simple past tense and past participle of miniaturize.
- misadventure — an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
- misdemeanant — a person who is guilty of misbehavior.
- miseducation — to educate improperly.
- modern latin — the Latin that has come into use since about 1500, chiefly in scientific literature
- mountain dew — moonshine; whisky that has been illegally distilled
- mountainside — The sloping surface of a mountain.
- multidentate — having several or many teeth or toothlike processes.
- namib desert — a desert region in SW Africa, extending along the coast from SW Angola to W South Africa. 1200 miles (1930 km) long, 30–100 miles (48–160 km) wide; 50,000 sq. mi. (129,500 sq. km).
- nationalised — Simple past tense and past participle of nationalise.
- nationalized — Simple past tense and past participle of nationalize.
- near-sighted — seeing distinctly at a short distance only; myopic.
- necessitated — to make necessary or unavoidable: The breakdown of the car necessitated a change in our plans.
- netherlandic — Dutch (def 7).
- nicotinamide — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 N 2 O, the amide of nicotinic acid, and a component of the vitamin-B complex, found in meat, liver, fish, whole wheat, and eggs: used in medicine chiefly as an agent for preventing or treating human pellagra or animal black tongue.
- night dancer — (in Uganda) a person believed to employ the help of the dead in destroying other people
- ninth-grader — a student in their ninth year at school
- non-detailed — thorough in the treatment of details; minute: a detailed report.
- non-dutiable — subject to customs duty, as imported goods.
- nonactivated — not activated,
- nonaddictive — producing or tending to cause addiction: an addictive drug.
- noncandidate — a person who has not yet announced his or her availability for election to a political office or who has declared himself or herself not a candidate.
- noneditorial — not relating to an editor or an editorial
- noneducation — not involving education
- nonidentical — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
- nonirrigated — not irrigated; dry
- nonsteroidal — of or relating to a substance that is not a steroid but has certain similar physiological effects.
- notice board — bulletin board for displaying public messages
- noticeboards — Plural form of noticeboard.
- nucleotidase — a biochemical catalyst that facilitates the process of hydrolyzing or splitting a nucleotide and turning it into a phosphate and a nucleoside
- obedientiary — The holder of a monastic rank or office below that of superior.
- occidentally — In an occidental manner.
- octadecanoic — Of or pertaining to octadecanoic acid or its derivatives.
- omnidistance — the distance between an omnirange station and a receiver.
- outdistanced — Simple past tense and past participle of outdistance.