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11-letter words containing m, e, n, o

  • monte carlo — a town in Monaco principality, in SE France: gambling resort.
  • monte corno — a mountain in central Italy: highest peak in the Apennines, 9585 feet (2922 meters).
  • monte leone — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, Italian political leader: prime minister 1963, 1968; president 1971–78.
  • montefeltro — an Italian noble family who ruled Urbino from the 13th to the 16th century. Federigo Montefeltro, duke of Urbino (1422–82), was a noted patron of the arts and military leader
  • montego bay — a city in NW Jamaica: seaside resort.
  • montelukast — a type of oral drug containing a leukotriene inhibitor, used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergies.
  • montenegrin — a republic in S Europe since 2006: formerly a constituent republic of Yugoslavia, in the SW part (1918–2006); an independent kingdom 1878–1918. 6333 sq. mi. (13,812 sq. km). Capital: Podgorica.
  • montesquieu — (Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de la Brède et de Montesquieu) 1689–1755, French philosophical writer.
  • montgolfier — a balloon raised by air heated from a fire in the lower part.
  • montherlant — Henry de [ahn-ree duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də/ (Show IPA), 1896–1972, French author.
  • monticulate — having low rising mounds or protrusions
  • montmorency — Anne [an;; French an] /æn;; French an/ (Show IPA), Duc de, 1493–1567, French marshal: constable of France 1537.
  • montpellier — a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
  • moon letter — any letter, as bā or mīm, representing a consonant that does not assimilate the l of a prefixed definite article.
  • moonflowers — Plural form of moonflower.
  • moonlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of moonlight.
  • moonlighter — the light of the moon.
  • moonshiners — Plural form of moonshiner.
  • moore bound — An upper limit on the number of nodes in a regular graph of degree d>2 and diameter k:
  • mope around — If you mope around or mope about a place, you wander around there not doing anything, looking and feeling unhappy.
  • moral sense — the ability to determine the rightness or wrongness of actions.
  • morgenstern — a weapon consisting of a ball set with spikes attached to the end of a club, often attached by a chain
  • morning tea — a mid-morning snack with a cup of tea
  • morningtide — (poetic) Morning time.
  • morphogenic — the development of structural features of an organism or part.
  • moshe dayan — Moshe [maw-she;; English moh-shuh] /mɔˈʃɛ;; English ˈmoʊ ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1915–81, Israeli politician and military leader: defense minister 1967–74, foreign minister 1977–79.
  • mossbunkers — Plural form of mossbunker.
  • 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.
  • most-lupine — pertaining to or resembling the wolf.
  • motherlands — Plural form of motherland.
  • motion jpeg — Moving JPEG
  • motoneurons — Plural form of motoneuron.
  • motorneuron — Alternative spelling of motor neuron.
  • mounds view — a town in E Minnesota.
  • moundsville — a city in NW West Virginia, on the Ohio River.
  • mount elgon — an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the Kenya-Uganda border. Height: 4321m (14 178 ft)
  • mount kenya — an extinct volcano in central Kenya: the second highest mountain in Africa; girth at 2400 m (8000 ft) is about 150 km (95 miles). The regions above 3200 m (10 500 ft) constitute Mount Kenya National Park. Height: 5199 m (17 058 ft)
  • mount pearl — a town in Newfoundland, in E Canada, on the SE part of the island, S of St. John's.
  • mount pelée — a volcano in the Caribbean, in N Martinique: erupted in 1902, killing every person but one in the town of Saint-Pierre. Height: 1463 m (4800 ft)
  • mount siple — a mountain in Antarctica, on the coast of Byrd Land. Height: 3100 m (10 171 ft)
  • mountaineer — A person who takes part in mountaineering.
  • mountbatten — Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1900–79, British naval commander; great-grandson of Queen Victoria. During World War II he was supreme allied commander in SE Asia (1943–46). He was the last viceroy of India (1947) and governor general (1947–48); killed by an IRA bomb
  • mountebanks — Plural form of mountebank.
  • mountenance — a quantity, amount, duration, or value
  • movableness — The quality or state of being movable; mobility.
  • move around — be mobile, active
  • movie-going — the activity of attending films at the cinema
  • moviemaking — The production of movies.
  • moving jpeg — (graphics, compression)   (M-JPEG) A compression technique for moving images which applies JPEG still image compression to each frame of a moving picture sequence. Play-back requires a machine capable of decompressing and displaying each JPEG image quickly enough to sustain the required frame rate of the picture sequence. There is no standard for Moving JPEG as with JPEG, but there are JPEG compression chips (for example see Zoran) which are designed to work at television frame rates and resolutions. See also MPEG and MPEG2.
  • mu-neutrino — muon-neutrino.
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