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13-letter words containing m, a, n, s

  • exterminators — Plural form of exterminator.
  • false diamond — any of a number of semiprecious stones that resemble diamond, such as zircon and white topaz
  • false economy — an attempt to save money which actually leads to greater expense
  • familiarising — Present participle of familiarise.
  • fantasmagoria — phantasmagoria.
  • fantasmagoric — phantasmagoria.
  • farmer's lung — a lung disorder caused by inhalation of moldy hay dust, marked by shortness of breath, dry cough, and weight loss.
  • fashion model — sb employed to show off designer clothes
  • fashionmonger — (derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions.
  • fermentations — Plural form of fermentation.
  • first baseman — the player whose position is first base.
  • fish geranium — zonal geranium.
  • fishing smack — any of various fore-and-aft-rigged fishing vessels of rather large size, often containing a well to keep the catch alive.
  • flaming sword — a cultivated bromeliad, Vriesea splendens, native to French Guiana, having long, red bracts and yellow flowers.
  • flemish giant — one of a breed of large domestic rabbits of Belgian origin, having a solid gray, white, or black coat, and raised for its meat and fur.
  • fly fisherman — one who fishes by fly-casting
  • formalisation — Alternative spelling of formalization.
  • formularising — Present participle of formularise.
  • fosamprenavir — (pharmaceutical drug) An anti-retroviral prodrug of the protease inhibitor amprenavir. It is used to treat HIV infected patients.
  • fractionalism — the state of being separate or inharmonious
  • franchisement — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • freshman week — a week at the beginning of the school year with a program planned to orient entering students, especially at a college.
  • frumentaceous — of the nature of or resembling wheat or other grain.
  • frumentarious — of or relating to wheat or a similar grain
  • fun and games — frivolously diverting activity.
  • functionalism — (usually initial capital letter) Chiefly Architecture, Furniture. a design movement evolved from several previous movements or schools in Europe in the early 20th century, advocating the design of buildings, furnishings, etc., as direct fulfillments of material requirements, as for shelter, repose, or the serving of food, with the construction, materials, and purpose clearly expressed or at least not denied, and with aesthetic effect derived chiefly from proportions and finish, purely decorative effects being excluded or greatly subordinated. the doctrines and practices associated with this movement. Compare rationalism (def 4).
  • galactosamine — an amino sugar that is a major component of glycolipids and chondroitin.
  • galvanometers — Plural form of galvanometer.
  • games console — Also called game(s) console, gaming console, video-game console. a computer system specially made for playing video games by connecting it to a television or other display for video and sound.
  • gametogenesis — the development of gametes.
  • garden balsam — a fleshy annual garden impatiens (Impatiens balsamina) with roselike white, lavender, yellow, pink, or red blossoms borne along the main stem in leaf axils
  • garnisheement — the process of arresting a debtor's money or property from the hands of a third party
  • gastrocnemius — the largest muscle in the calf of the leg, the action of which extends the foot, raises the heel, and assists in bending the knee.
  • gastronomical — the art or science of good eating.
  • geitonogamous — of or relating to geitonogamy
  • generalissimo — the supreme commander of the armed forces.
  • generationism — the belief that some generations are superior to others
  • geometricians — Plural form of geometrician.
  • german silver — any of various alloys of copper, zinc, and nickel, usually white and used for utensils, drawing instruments, etc.; nickel silver.
  • germinal disk — blastodisk.
  • glamorisation — Alternative spelling of glamorization.
  • gnu assembler — (GAS) A Unix assembler for the GNU project. Many CPU types are handled and COFF and IEEE-695 formats are supported as well as standard a.out. Current version 2.2 ported to Sun-3, Sun-4, i386, 386BSD, BSD/386, Linux, PS/2-AIX, VAX, Ultrix, BSD, VMS. The assembler has been merged with GNU Binutils. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
  • gnu smalltalk — (language)   A GNU version of Smalltalk, by Steven Byrne <[email protected]>. Version 1.1.1,
  • gourmandizers — Plural form of gourmandizer.
  • graham island — an island in the Pacific Ocean, in W British Columbia, Canada: largest and northernmost of the Queen Charlotte Islands. 2485 sq. mi. (6436 sq. km).
  • grain sorghum — any of several varieties of sorghum, as durra or milo, having starchy seeds, grown for grain and forage.
  • graminicolous — (esp of parasitic fungi) living on grass
  • graminivorous — feeding or subsisting on grass: a graminivorous bird.
  • grand marshal — marshal (def 8).
  • grand slammer — Bridge. the winning of all thirteen tricks of a deal. Compare little slam.
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