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14-letter words containing m, e, i, s

  • comprehensions — Plural form of comprehension.
  • comprehensives — Plural form of comprehensive.
  • compressed air — air at a higher pressure than atmospheric pressure: used esp as a source of power for machines
  • compulsiveness — compelling; compulsory.
  • computer virus — virus
  • concrete music — music consisting of an electronically modified montage of tape-recorded sounds
  • condensed milk — Condensed milk is very thick sweetened milk that is sold in cans.
  • conservativism — Alternative form of conservatism.
  • contemplations — Plural form of contemplation.
  • contemplatives — Plural form of contemplative.
  • contemporaries — existing, occurring, or living at the same time; belonging to the same time: Newton's discovery of the calculus was contemporary with that of Leibniz.
  • contemporising — to place in or regard as belonging to the same age or time.
  • conterminously — having a common boundary; bordering; contiguous.
  • continentalism — an attitude, expression, etc., characteristic of a continent, especially of Europe.
  • contumeliously — insulting display of contempt in words or actions; contemptuous or humiliating treatment.
  • cookie monster — (recreation)   (From the children's TV program "Sesame Street") Any of a family of early (1970s) hacks reported on TOPS-10, ITS, Multics and elsewhere that would lock up either the victim's terminal (on a time-sharing machine) or the console (on a batch mainframe), repeatedly demanding "I WANT A COOKIE". The required responses ranged in complexity from "COOKIE" through "HAVE A COOKIE" and upward. See also wabbit.
  • cooling system — a system which cools something such as a building or engine
  • coppersmithing — The work of a coppersmith; the forging of copper.
  • cornelis tromp — Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
  • cosmeceuticals — Plural form of cosmeceutical.
  • cosmetological — the art or profession of applying cosmetics.
  • cosmetologists — Plural form of cosmetologist.
  • cosmochemistry — the study of the chemical composition of the celestial bodies
  • creme anglaise — a custardlike cream sauce, often flavored with vanilla, served with fresh fruit, rich chocolate desserts, etc.
  • crimson clover — an annual clover (Trifolium incarnatum) with elongated heads of deep-red flowers, often grown in the S U.S. as a cover or green-manure crop
  • cross-compiler — a compiler able to create executable code for a platform different from the one the compiler is run on
  • cruciverbalism — the compilation of crosswords
  • cruise missile — A cruise missile is a missile which carries a nuclear warhead and which is guided by a computer.
  • cumulativeness — The state or quality of being cumulative.
  • cyberterrorism — the illegal use of computers and the internet to achieve some goal
  • decimal system — the number system in general use, having a base of ten, in which numbers are expressed by combinations of the ten digits 0 to 9
  • decimalisation — Conversion to a decimal system.
  • decision-maker — a person who makes decisions
  • decisionmaking — Alternative form of decision making.
  • decommissioned — to remove or retire (a ship, airplane, etc.) from active service.
  • decommissioner — a person who decommissions a ship, nuclear reactor, etc
  • decompensating — Psychology. to lose the ability to maintain normal or appropriate psychological defenses, sometimes resulting in depression, anxiety, or delusions.
  • decompensation — the inability of an organ, esp the heart, to maintain its function due to overload caused by a disease
  • decontaminates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decontaminate.
  • decriminalised — to eliminate criminal penalties for or remove legal restrictions against: to decriminalize marijuana.
  • decriminalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decriminalize.
  • dehumanisation — Alternative spelling of dehumanization.
  • demand deposit — a bank deposit from which withdrawals may be made without notice
  • dematerialised — Simple past tense and past participle of dematerialise.
  • dematerializes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dematerialize.
  • demilitarising — Present participle of demilitarise.
  • demisemiquaver — a note having the time value of one thirty-second of a semibreve
  • demobilisation — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of demobilization.
  • demolitionists — Plural form of demolitionist.
  • demonstrations — Plural form of demonstration.
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