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12-letter words containing i, n, m, e, o

  • monetization — to legalize as money.
  • money cowrie — the highly polished, usually brightly colored shell of a marine gastropod of the genus Cypraea, as that of C. moneta (money cowrie) used as money in certain parts of Asia and Africa, or that of C. tigris, used for ornament.
  • money spider — any of certain small shiny brownish spiders of the family Linyphiidae
  • moneylending — The action of lending money.
  • mongrelizing — Present participle of mongrelize.
  • monkey climb — a wrestling throw in which a contestant seizes his or her opponent's arms or neck, places his feet on the opponent's stomach, and falls backwards, straightening the legs and throwing the opponent over his or her head
  • monkey trialJohn Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
  • monkeyshines — Usually, monkeyshines. a frivolous or mischievous prank; monkey business.
  • monocephalic — bearing one flower head, as the dandelion.
  • monochloride — a chloride containing one atom of chlorine with one atom of another element or a group.
  • monodelphian — any placental mammal that is a member of the group Monodelphia
  • monodisperse — (of a colloid) Having particles of (approximately) the same size.
  • monofilament — Also, monofil [mon-uh-fil] /ˈmɒn əˌfɪl/ (Show IPA). a single, generally large filament of synthetic fiber. Compare multifilament (def 2).
  • monofluoride — (chemistry) any fluoride containing a single fluorine atom in each molecule.
  • monometallic — of or using one metal.
  • monophyletic — Biology. consisting of organisms descended from a single taxon.
  • monophysites — Plural form of monophysite.
  • monopolizers — Plural form of monopolizer.
  • monospecific — having or comprising a single species
  • monotheistic — pertaining to, characterized by, or adhering to monotheism, the doctrine that there is only one God: a monotheistic religion.
  • monothematic — having a single theme.
  • monotrichate — (of bacteria) having a single flagellum at one pole.
  • mons veneris — the mons pubis of the human female.
  • monsterizing — Present participle of monsterize.
  • monte bianco — Mon·te [mawn-te] /ˈmɔn tɛ/ (Show IPA). Italian name of Mont Blanc.
  • monte cristo — a sandwich containing slices of ham, chicken, and Swiss cheese, dipped in beaten egg and fried until brown.
  • montebrasite — a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO 4 (OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
  • montes pubis — mons pubis
  • montessorian — a system for teaching young children, in which the fundamental aim is self-motivated education by the children themselves, as they are encouraged to move freely through individualized instruction and physical exercises, accompanied by special emphasis on the training of the senses and the early development of reading and writing skills.
  • montezuma ii — c1470–1520, last Aztec emperor of Mexico 1502–20.
  • monticellite — a mineral, silicate of magnesium and calcium, CaMgSiO 4 , belonging to the olivine group and often occurring in contact metamorphosed limestones.
  • moonstricken — Moonstruck.
  • more in line — (of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
  • morigeration — (obsolete) obsequiousness; obedience.
  • morning line — a list of entries for a horse race with the probable betting odds as estimated by a bookmaker or track handicapper, usually issued the morning of the race, before wagering begins.
  • morris dance — a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters of the Robin Hood legend, especially in May Day festivities.
  • mosquito net — a screen, curtain, or canopy of net, gauze, or the like, for keeping out mosquitoes.
  • moth mullein — a weedy, European mullein, Verbascum blattaria, of the figwort family, having lance-shaped leaves and loose spikes of white or yellow flowers.
  • motherliness — The property of being motherly.
  • motionlessly — In a motionless manner; without moving.
  • motor-driven — propelled or made to function by means of a motor
  • motor-minded — disposed to perceive one's environment in terms of mechanical or muscular activity.
  • moulin rouge — a dance hall in the Montmartre section of Paris, France, opened in 1889 and famous for its cancan dancers and the drawings of its performers and customers made there by Toulouse-Lautrec.
  • mountain dew — moonshine; whisky that has been illegally distilled
  • mountaineers — Plural form of mountaineer.
  • mountainlike — Resembling a mountain or some aspect of one.
  • mountainness — The property of being a mountain, or of being mountainlike.
  • mountainside — The sloping surface of a mountain.
  • movie rating — a classification of a film as according to the age of viewers thought suitable to see it, and which can differ according to the level in the film of violent content, sexual content, etc
  • mucoproteins — Plural form of mucoprotein.
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