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

  • saltimbanco — a charlatan or fake
  • saltimbocca — veal and ham wrapped together and sautéed in butter, often seasoned with sage.
  • samuel ting — Samuel C(hao) C(hung) [chou choo ng] /tʃaʊ tʃʊŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1936, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
  • satellitium — a group of three or more planets lying in one sign of the zodiac
  • scalariform — ladderlike.
  • scalpriform — chisel-shaped, as the incisors of certain rodents.
  • scamblingly — in a scambling, noisy, or intrusive manner
  • schematical — based on a scheme or structured arrangement
  • 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-mailer — an advertisement, booklet, or the like, that has space for a name, address, and postage and can be mailed without a wrapper or envelope.
  • self-making — the act of a person or thing that makes: The making of a violin requires great skill.
  • semasiology — semantics, especially the study of semantic change.
  • 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
  • semipalmate — partially or imperfectly palmate, as a bird's foot; half-webbed.
  • semiplastic — imperfectly plastic; in a state between rigidity and plasticity.
  • semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
  • semitrailer — Also called semi. a detachable trailer for hauling freight, with wheels at the rear end, the forward end being supported by the rear of a truck tractor when attached. Compare full trailer.
  • sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
  • sentimental — expressive of or appealing to sentiment, especially the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia: a sentimental song.
  • septemviral — of or relating to septemvirs or a septemvirate.
  • sexagesimal — pertaining to or based upon the number 60.
  • sigmoidally — in the form of a sigmoid
  • 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.
  • simi valley — a city in SW California.
  • 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
  • sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
  • skatemobile — a scooterlike vehicle built of boxes, boards, or the like, and mounted on skate wheels.
  • slacktivism — actions taken to bring about political or social change but requiring only minimal commitment, effort, or risk: students engaging in slacktivism by signing an online petition.
  • slaked lime — another name for calcium hydroxide, esp when made by adding water to calcium oxide
  • slimnastics — exercises to help someone lose or control weight.
  • small print — text typewritten in a small-sized font
  • small white — a small white butterfly, Artogeia rapae, with scanty black markings, the larvae of which feed on brassica leaves
  • small-sized — small in size
  • smiley face — a digital icon, a sequence of keyboard symbols, or a handwritten or printed equivalent, that serves to represent a facial expression, as :‐) for a smiling face or ;‐) for a winking face. Compare emoticon.
  • sodomitical — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
  • solarimeter — an instrument for measuring solar radiation.
  • solmization — the act, process, or system of using certain syllables, especially the sol-fa syllables, to represent the tones of the scale.
  • somatically — of the body; bodily; physical.
  • spasmolysis — the relaxation or relief of muscle spasm.
  • spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
  • spermicidal — that kills sperm
  • spiraliform — having or resembling spiral lines
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