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13-letter words containing m, c, n, e, r

  • entrenchments — Plural form of entrenchment.
  • ergonomically — In an ergonomic manner.
  • ethnocentrism — The tendency to look at the world primarily from the perspective of one's own traditional, deferred, or adoptive ethnic culture.
  • eurocommunism — the policies, doctrines, and practices of Communist Parties in Western Europe in the 1970s and 1980s, esp those rejecting democratic centralism and favouring nonalignment with the Soviet Union and China
  • ex-serviceman — An ex-serviceman is a man who used to be in a country's army, navy, or air force.
  • feinschmecker — gourmet.
  • ferrimagnetic — noting or pertaining to a substance, as a ferrite, in which the magnetic moments of some neighboring atoms point in opposite directions, with a net magnetization still resulting because of differences in magnitudes of the opposite moments.
  • ferromagnetic — noting or pertaining to a substance, as iron, that below a certain temperature, the Curie point, can possess magnetization in the absence of an external magnetic field; noting or pertaining to a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are aligned.
  • ferry company — a company that operates a ferry or ferries
  • france modern — an escutcheon blazoned as follows: Azure, three fleurs-de-lis or.
  • franche-comte — a former province in E France: once a part of Burgundy.
  • franchisement — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
  • free climbing — climbing without using pitons, étriers, etc, as direct aids to ascent, but using ropes, belays, etc, at discretion for security
  • french system — a method of spinning in which fibers of extremely short-staple wool are not twisted before being spun.
  • fruit machine — gambling: slot machine
  • frumentaceous — of the nature of or resembling wheat or other grain.
  • funeral march — march played for funeral processions
  • gallo-romance — the vernacular language, a development from Latin, spoken in France from about a.d. 600 to 900. Abbreviation: Gallo-Rom.
  • galvanometric — Of or pertaining to galvanometry.
  • garcia moreno — Gabriel [gey-bree-uh l,, gah-bree-el;; Spanish gah-vree-el] /ˈgeɪ bri əl,, ˌgɑ briˈɛl;; Spanish ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1821–75, Ecuadorian journalist and political leader: president of Ecuador 1861–65; 1869–75.
  • 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.
  • general magic — A software company based in Mountain View, California. Products released in 1994 after four years in development include: Telescript - a communications-oriented programming language; Magic Cap - an OOPS designed for PDAs; and a new, third generation GUI. Motorola's Envoy, due for release in the third quarter of 1994, will use Magic Cap as its OS. What PostScript did for cross-platform, device-independent documents, Telescript aims to do for cross-platform, network-independent messaging. Telescript protects programmers from many of the complexities of network protocols. Competitors for Magic Cap include Microsoft's Windows for Pens/Winpad, PenPoint, Apple Computer's Newton Intelligence and GEOS by GeoWorks.
  • geocentricism — the belief that the earth lies at the centre of the universe
  • geometricians — Plural form of geometrician.
  • german africa — the former German colonies in Africa, comprising German East Africa, German Southwest Africa, Cameroons, and Togoland.
  • graecia magna — Magna Graecia.
  • gray eminence — a person who wields unofficial power, especially through another person and often surreptitiously or privately.
  • green machine — A computer or peripheral device that has been designed and built to military specifications for field equipment (that is, to withstand mechanical shock, extremes of temperature and humidity, and so forth). Comes from the olive-drab "uniform" paint used for military equipment.
  • harmonic mean — the mean obtained by taking the reciprocal of the arithmetic mean of the reciprocals of a set of nonzero numbers.
  • harmonic tone — a tone produced by suppressing the fundamental tone and bringing into prominence one of its overtones.
  • heliocentrism — The theory that the sun is the center of the universe, (This theory is historically important and was widely accepted at the time of Copernicus, Galileo and Kepler.).
  • here document — (operating system)   Data included in a Unix shell script or Perl script using the "<<" syntax.
  • hermeneutical — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • histaminergic — releasing histamine
  • hypermagnetic — (physics) Extremely magnetic.
  • hyperromantic — extremely or excessively romantic
  • ice-cream van — a mobile shop that sells ice cream and confectionery
  • iconic memory — the temporary persistence of visual impressions after the stimulus has been removed
  • impact wrench — an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.
  • impercipience — The quality of being impercipient.
  • imperfections — A fault, blemish, or undesirable feature.
  • imperfectness — of, relating to, or characterized by defects or weaknesses: imperfect vision.
  • impertinences — Plural form of impertinence.
  • impreciseness — The quality of being imprecise, or of lacking precision.
  • incident room — An incident room is a room used by the police while they are dealing with a major crime or accident.
  • inclinometers — Plural form of inclinometer.
  • income source — something that provides a regular supply of money, such as employment, investments, a pension etc
  • income stream — a flow of money into a business
  • inconformable — Obsolete form of unconformable.
  • incouragement — Archaic form of encouragement.
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