11-letter words containing m, a, t, r
- attorneyism — the slyness and cleverness associated with attorneys
- audiometers — Plural form of audiometer.
- audiometric — the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.
- auditoriums — Plural form of auditorium.
- austromancy — Soothsaying, or prediction of events, from observation of the winds or cloud formations.
- auto-prompt — (language) A numerical control language from IBM for 3D milling.
- autoerotism — pleasurable sensations or tensions arising in the erogenous body zones without external stimulation
- automorphic — shaped and designed after oneself
- auxanometer — an instrument that measures the linear growth of plant shoots
- axisymmetry — any symmetry formed around an axis
- axonometric — of or relating to a projection method of representing three-dimensional objects on a flat surface
- azimuth bar — a device used in measuring azimuths, consisting of a bar with a sighting vane at each end,pivoted at its center, and rotating in a horizontal plane around the center of a compass.
- baby-mother — a young mother who has been abandoned by the baby's father just before or after the birth
- back matter — the parts of a book, such as the index and appendices, that follow the main text
- bacteraemia — the presence of bacteria in the blood
- bacteraemic — containing, caused by, or pertaining to bacteraemia
- bacteriemia — Bacteremia.
- balmorality — an idealization of Scottish traditions and culture
- bandmasters — Plural form of bandmaster.
- bantam work — Coromandel work.
- bar mitzvah — A bar mitzvah is a ceremony that takes place on the thirteenth birthday of a Jewish boy, after which he is regarded as an adult.
- barbitalism — barbiturism.
- barbiturism — chronic poisoning caused by the excessive use of phenobarbital, secobarbital, or other derivative of barbituric acid.
- bargemaster — the owner of a barge
- barnstormed — Simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm.
- barnstormer — to conduct a campaign or speaking tour in rural areas by making brief stops in many small towns.
- barthianism — the theological doctrines and principles of Karl Barth and his followers, especially in reference to neoorthodoxy.
- bartholomew — one of the twelve apostles (Matthew 10:3). Feast day: Aug 24 or June 11
- bartolommeo — Fra. original name Baccio della Porta. 1472–1517, Italian painter of the Florentine school, noted for his austere religious works
- basketmaker — A person who makes baskets.
- bathometers — Plural form of bathometer.
- bathymetric — Of, pertaining to, or derived from bathymetry.
- baum marten — a dark brown European marten (esp. Martes martes) or its fur
- beachmaster — a bull fur seal having its own territory in the breeding grounds.
- bear market — A bear market is a situation on the stock market when people are selling a lot of shares because they expect that the shares will decrease in value and that they will be able to make a profit by buying them again after a short time. Compare bull market.
- beauty mark — A beauty mark is a small, dark spot on the skin that is supposed to add to a woman's beauty.
- bedroom tax — a reduction in housing benefit for occupants of council housing who have more rooms than they are deemed to require
- bereavement — Bereavement is the sorrow you feel or the state you are in when a relative or close friend dies.
- beta rhythm — the normal electrical activity of the cerebral cortex, occurring at a frequency of 13 to 30 hertz and detectable with an electroencephalograph
- biomaterial — a synthetic material used in prostheses or the replacement of natural body tissues
- biometrical — pertaining to biometry
- blameworthy — deserving disapproval or censure
- bloodstream — Your bloodstream is the blood that flows around your body.
- bomb crater — the crater in the ground, pavement, etc, left in the aftermath of an explosion
- bombardment — A bombardment is a strong and continuous attack of gunfire or bombing.
- bonapartism — a political system resembling the rules of the Bonapartes, esp Napoleon I and Napoleon III: centralized government by a military dictator, who enjoys popular support given expression in plebiscites
- bond market — the market in which bonds are traded
- bottom gear — the lowest gear of a car, lorry, etc
- braggartism — the activity of a braggart
- brahmaputra — a river in S Asia, rising in SW Tibet as the Tsangpo and flowing through the Himalayas and NE India to join the Ganges at its delta in Bangladesh. Length: about 2900 km (1800 miles)