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11-letter words containing l, a, m, n

  • sand myrtle — an evergreen shrub, Leiophyllum buxifolium, of the heath family, native to the eastern U.S., having simple, leathery leaves and clusters of white or pink flowers.
  • scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
  • scopolamine — a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble alkaloid, C 1 7 H 2 1 NO 4 , obtained from certain plants of the nightshade family, used chiefly as a sedative and mydriatic and to alleviate the symptoms of motion sickness.
  • screamingly — If you say that something is, for example, screamingly funny or screamingly boring, you mean that it is extremely funny or extremely boring.
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • semi-annual — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
  • semi-normal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • semidiurnal — pertaining to, consisting of, or accomplished in half a day.
  • seminatural — partly natural and partly cultivated
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • sentimental — expressive of or appealing to sentiment, especially the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia: a sentimental song.
  • sign manual — a personal signature, especially that of a sovereign or official on a public document.
  • sillimanite — a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 2 SiO 5 , occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals.
  • simnel cake — any of several kinds of rich fruitcake covered with almond paste.
  • single malt — a type of whisky that is made at a single distillery and from one type of malted grain
  • single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
  • singularism — any philosophy that explains phenomena from a single principle
  • slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • slimnastics — exercises to help someone lose or control weight.
  • slumberland — an imaginary land described to children as the place they enter during sleep.
  • small print — text typewritten in a small-sized font
  • solar month — month (def 4).
  • solar-month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
  • solemn mass — High Mass.
  • solmization — the act, process, or system of using certain syllables, especially the sol-fa syllables, to represent the tones of the scale.
  • solomon sea — a part of the Coral Sea, in the W South Pacific Ocean, between Papua New Guinea on the W and N and the Solomon Islands on the E. 280,000 sq. mi. (720,000 sq. km).
  • somnambular — relating to sleep-walking
  • spring lamb — a lamb born in the late winter or early spring and sold for slaughter before July 1.
  • standard ml — (language)   (SML) Originally an attempt by Robin Milner <[email protected]> ca. 1984 to unify the dialects of ML, SML has evolved into a robust general-purpose language. Later versions have been maintained by D. B. MacQueen, Lal George <[email protected]>, and J. H. Reppy <[email protected]> at AT&T, and A. W. Appel <[email protected]>. SML is functional, with imperative programming features. It is environment based and strict. It adds to ML the call-by-pattern of Hope, recursive data types, reference types, typed exceptions, and modules. (The "core" language excludes the modules). Standard ML is polymorphically typed and its module system supports flexible yet secure large-scale programming. Standard ML of New Jersey is an optimising native-code compiler for Standard ML that is written in Standard ML. It runs on a wide range of architectures. The distribution also contains: an extensive library - The Standard ML of New Jersey Library, including detailed documentation; Concurrent ML (CML); eXene - an elegant interface to X11 (based on CML); SourceGroup - a separate compilation and "make" facility. Implementations: SML/NJ, POPLOG ML, Poly/ML, Edinburgh SML, ANU ML, Micro ML, lazy sml2c. Version 0.93 runs on 68000, SPARC, MIPS, HPPA, RS/6000, Intel 386, Intel 486 and Macintosh. Mailing list: [email protected]
  • startlement — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
  • steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
  • stimulating — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • stimulation — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
  • streamingly — in a streaming manner
  • streamlined — streamlined.
  • streamliner — something that is streamlined, especially a locomotive or passenger train.
  • strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
  • subcolumnar — almost or imperfectly columnar.
  • subimaginal — of or relating to subimago
  • sublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • submarginal — Biology. near the margin.
  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • sulfonamide — sulfa drug.
  • supernormal — in excess of the normal or average: supernormal faculties; supernormal production.
  • syndicalism — a form or development of trade unionism, originating in France, that aims at the possession of the means of production and distribution, and ultimately at the control of society, by federated bodies of industrial workers, and that seeks to realize its purposes through general strikes, terrorism, sabotage, etc.
  • synonymical — a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another in the language, as happy, joyful, elated. A dictionary of synonyms and antonyms (or opposites), such as Thesaurus.com, is called a thesaurus.
  • table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
  • tally-woman — a mistress
  • tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
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