11-letter words containing m, e, a, l
- criminalise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of criminalize.
- criminalize — If a government criminalizes an action or person, it officially declares that the action or the person's behaviour is illegal.
- cromwellian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the politics, practices, etc., of Oliver Cromwell or of the Commonwealth and Protectorate.
- culminative — (of stress or tone accent) serving to indicate the number of independent words or the important points in an utterance by assigning prominence to one syllable in each word or close-knit group of words.
- cumbernauld — a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)
- curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
- cut a melon — to declare an abnormally high dividend to shareholders
- cytomegalic — of or relating to a disease characterized by enlarged cells
- daemonology — the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
- dame school — (formerly) a small school, often in a village, usually run by an elderly woman in her own home to teach young children to read and write
- dame-school — a school in which the rudiments of reading, writing, and arithmetic were taught to neighborhood children by a woman in her own home.
- damselflies — Plural form of damselfly.
- date mussel — any brown, date-sized marine mussel, genus Lithophaga, that bores into rock or coral.
- datum plane — the horizontal plane from which heights and depths are calculated
- death metal — a type of heavy-metal music characterized by extreme speed and lyrics dealing with violence, satanism, etc
- debut album — the first album produced by a particular singer or band
- decimalized — Simple past tense and past participle of decimalize.
- decimalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decimalize.
- declamation — a rhetorical or emotional speech, made esp in order to protest or condemn; tirade
- declamatory — A declamatory phrase, statement, or way of speaking is dramatic and confident.
- declarement — (obsolete) declaration.
- decremental — relating to a small amount that is taken away
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- deformalize — to make (something) less formal
- deglamorize — to make (a person or thing) less glamorous
- delaminated — Describing any structure whose laminations have been removed.
- delassement — relaxation
- delimitated — Simple past tense and past participle of delimitate.
- deliveryman — a man whose job is to deliver a product
- demagogical — Demagogic.
- demand bill — a bill of exchange that is payable on demand
- demand loan — call loan (sense 1)
- demand-pull — designating or having to do with a form of inflation in which prices are driven up by an excess demand for goods and services, relative to their supply
- demandingly — In a demanding way.
- demeaningly — In a demeaning manner.
- demodulated — Simple past tense and past participle of demodulate.
- demodulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demodulate.
- demodulator — a device used in demodulation
- demonically — In a demonic way.
- demonolater — a person who worships demons
- demonolatry — the worship of demons
- demoralised — to deprive (a person or persons) of spirit, courage, discipline, etc.; destroy the morale of: The continuous barrage demoralized the infantry.
- demoralises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralise.
- demoralized — dispirited; disheartened
- demoralizer — Agent noun of demoralize; one who demoralizes.
- demoralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demoralize.
- demountable — to remove from a mounting, setting, or place of support, as a gun.
- demutualise — If a building society or insurance company demutualises, it abandons its mutual status and becomes a limited company.
- demutualize — If a savings and loan association or an insurance company demutualizes, it abandons its mutual status and becomes a different kind of company.
- demyelinate — to remove the myelin sheath from (a nerve fibre)