13-letter words containing m, e, i, n, k, a
- marketisation — Alternative spelling of marketization.
- marketization — The exposure of an industry or service to market forces.
- marlinespikes — Plural form of marlinespike.
- masking frame — easel (def 2).
- masking piece — a flat, curtain, or other piece of scenery for concealing a part of a stage from the audience.
- metenkephalin — either of two pentapeptides that bind to morphine receptors in the central nervous system and have opioid properties of relatively short duration; one pentapeptide (Met enkephalin) has the amino acid sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Met and the other (Leu enkephalin) has the sequence Tyr-Gly-Gly-Phe-Leu.
- milk lameness — a disease of cattle that produce a high milk yield, characterized by hip lameness associated with a low concentration of phosphorus in the blood
- milk saucepan — a type of small saucepan often used for heating milk
- monkey island — a flying bridge on top of a pilothouse or chart house.
- mountain bike — dirt bike, off-road cycle
- mountebanking — Present participle of mountebank.
- noise masking — the use of noise to cancel out another sound, as with a white noise machine.
- parking meter — a mechanical device for registering and collecting payment for the length of time that a vehicle occupies a parking space, consisting typically of a timer, actuated by a coin that a driver deposits upon parking, set in a headpiece mounted on a pole.
- patternmaking — a person who makes patterns, as for clothing or metal castings.
- poker machine — a fruit machine
- pumpkinheaded — a slow or dim-witted person; dunce.
- question mark — Also called interrogation point, interrogation mark. a mark indicating a question: usually, as in English, the mark (?) placed after a question.
- semi-darkness — partial darkness
- semipalatinsk — a city in NE Kazakhstan, on the Irtysh River.
- single market — a market consisting of a number of nations, esp those of the European Union, in which goods, capital, and currencies can move freely across borders without tariffs or restrictions
- skin magazine — a magazine containing pornographic images
- speech making — act of addressing the public formally
- spokesmanship — the office or skilful use of the office of spokesman
- sportsmanlike — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
- statesmanlike — a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
- telemarketing — selling or advertising by telephone.
- thrombokinase — Biochemistry. a lipoprotein in the blood that converts prothrombin to thrombin.
- tinker's damn — the least value or merit; nothing or anything at all: It's not worth a tinker's damn.
- tradesmanlike — like or characteristic of a tradesman
- troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
- unworkmanlike — not appropriate to or befitting a good workman
- wicket maiden — an over in which no runs are scored with the bat and at least one wicket is taken by the bowler
- wild mandrake — the May apple, Podophyllum peltatum.