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11-letter words containing m, c, n, u

  • monoculture — the use of land for growing only one type of crop.
  • mononuclear — Also, mononucleate. Cell Biology. having only one nucleus.
  • monticolous — existing or having a habitat in or on mountains
  • monticulate — having low rising mounds or protrusions
  • most-centum — belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family of languages that show distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that show a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh] /x/ (Show IPA) from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes. The centum branches are Germanic, Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, Anatolian, and Tocharian.
  • mountenance — a quantity, amount, duration, or value
  • mr nice guy — a typically pleasant, likable person who avoids causing trouble or dissension (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
  • muck around — moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
  • muck-raking — If you accuse someone of muck-raking, you are criticizing them for finding and spreading unpleasant or embarrassing information about someone, especially a public figure.
  • mucoprotein — a protein that yields carbohydrates as well as amino acids on hydrolysis.
  • mud volcano — a vent in the earth's surface through which escaping gas and vapor issue, causing mud to boil and occasionally to overflow, forming a conical mound around the vent.
  • multiagency — involving multiple agencies
  • multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
  • multicenter — (medicine, of a study) Taking place at multiple locations.
  • multicentre — Of or pertaining to multiple centres.
  • multiclient — involving or relating to several clients
  • multicolumn — having or relating to several columns
  • multicounty — involving or relating to several counties
  • multiethnic — involving or pertaining to two or more distinct ethnic groups.
  • multiscreen — Having multiple screens.
  • munchhausen — Karl Friedrich Hieronymus [kahrl free-drikh hee-ey-roh-ny-moo s] /kɑrl ˈfri drɪx ˌhi eɪˈroʊ nüˌmʊs/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1720–97, German soldier, adventurer, and teller of tales.
  • munich pact — the pact signed by Great Britain, France, Italy, and Germany on September 29, 1938, by which the Sudetenland was ceded to Germany: often cited as an instance of unwise and unprincipled appeasement of an aggressive nation.
  • municipally — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
  • munificence — the quality of being munificent, or showing unusual generosity: The museum's collection was greatly increased by the munificence of the family's gift.
  • muonic atom — an atom in which an orbiting electron has been replaced by a muon
  • mural crown — a golden crown formed with indentations to resemble a battlement, bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldiers who first mounted the wall of a besieged place and there lodged a standard.
  • musclebound — having enlarged and inelastic muscles, as from excessive exercise.
  • musculation — (anatomy) The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
  • music stand — a pedestal or rack designed to hold a score or sheet of music in position for reading.
  • musicalness — Quality of being musical.
  • mutton chop — cutlet of sheep's meat
  • mutton corn — sweet corn, especially when ripe and ready for eating on the cob.
  • muttonchops — The whiskers on a man's cheek when shaped like a meat chop, narrow at the top and broad and rounded at the bottom.
  • nemathecium — a wartlike protuberance on the thallus of certain red algae, containing tetraspores, antheridia, or cystocarps.
  • neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
  • neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
  • noncompound — not compound
  • noncomputed — Not computed.
  • noncomputer — Not of or pertaining to computers.
  • nonconsumer — a person who refrains from using or purchasing certain resources, products, or services
  • noncustomer — a person who is not the customer of a particular establishment, or a person who does not buy a product or service
  • nonmusician — a person who is not a musician
  • not much of — not to any appreciable degree or extent
  • not so much — less
  • nucleoplasm — the protoplasm of the nucleus of a cell.
  • nucleosomal — Of or pertaining to a nucleosome.
  • nucleosomes — Plural form of nucleosome.
  • nudist camp — a resort where nudism is practiced
  • numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
  • numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
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