10-letter words containing m, c, n, u
- proscenium — Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros.
- punctiform — shaped like or of the nature of a point or dot.
- recoupment — to get back the equivalent of: to recoup one's losses by a lucky investment.
- recumbency — lying down; reclining; leaning.
- redocument — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- round clam — quahog.
- scrubwoman — a woman hired to clean a place; charwoman.
- securement — the act of securing.
- seducement — an act of seducing
- semilucent — partially translucent
- spumescent — foamy; foamlike; frothy.
- stimulancy — an energizing, invigorating, or stimulating quality
- subcompany — subsidiary company.
- subeconomy — an economy within another economy
- surfaceman — a labourer, such as a miner, who works at the surface
- technetium — Chemistry. an element of the manganese family, not found in nature, but obtained in the fission of uranium or by the bombardment of molybdenum. Symbol: Tc; atomic weight: 99; atomic number: 43; specific gravity: 11.5.
- tentaculum — a tentacle
- tirocinium — first or early training or experience, usually referring to the military
- triclinium — a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
- tumescence — swelling; slightly tumid.
- tumorgenic — producing tumours
- ubermensch — superman (def 2).
- unacademic — not academic or at an academic level
- unaccustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- unamicable — characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement.
- unamicably — characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly; peaceable: an amicable settlement.
- unbecoming — detracting from one's appearance, character, or reputation; unattractive or unseemly: an unbecoming hat; unbecoming language.
- uncombined — made by combining; joined; united, as in a chemical compound.
- uncommonly — in an uncommon or unusual manner or degree.
- uncommuted — not commuted or exchanged for another thing; unaltered
- uncompared — to examine (two or more objects, ideas, people, etc.) in order to note similarities and differences: to compare two pieces of cloth; to compare the governments of two nations.
- uncomplete — having all parts or elements; lacking nothing; whole; entire; full: a complete set of Mark Twain's writings.
- uncomposed — calm; tranquil; serene: His composed face reassured the nervous passengers.
- unconsumed — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- uncrumpled — rumpled; wrinkled; crushed.
- unctuarium — alipterion.
- uncumbered — to hinder; hamper.
- uncustomed — contrary to custom
- undecimole — a cluster of notes dividing a section of music into eleven equal parts
- undogmatic — relating to or of the nature of a dogma or dogmas or any strong set of principles concerning faith, morals, etc., as those laid down by a church; doctrinal: We hear dogmatic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum.
- undomestic — not domestic; not skilled in domestic tasks or housework
- undramatic — without excessive behaviour, emotional impact, or flamboyance
- uneconomic — pertaining to the production, distribution, and use of income, wealth, and commodities.
- unemphatic — uttered, or to be uttered, with emphasis; strongly expressive.
- ungimmicky — not gimmicky
- unharmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- unicameral — consisting of a single chamber, as a legislative assembly.
- unimpacted — tightly or immovably wedged in.
- unmachined — an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work: a sewing machine.
- unmatching — a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.