11-letter words containing m, e, r, o, u, s
- over-assume — to take for granted or without proof: to assume that everyone wants peace. Synonyms: suppose, presuppose; postulate, posit.
- overconsume — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- overmeasure — an excessive or surplus measure or amount: an overmeasure of exuberance.
- overmuscled — having muscles developed to excess
- pentamerous — consisting of or divided into five parts.
- pleiomerous — (of a flower) having a greater than normal number of parts
- plumigerous — wearing or possessing feathers
- presumption — the act of presuming.
- prime focus — the focal point of the objective lens or primary mirror of a telescope
- pseudomorph — an irregular or unclassifiable form.
- pseudoprime — A backgammon prime (six consecutive occupied points) with one point missing. This term is an esoteric pun derived from a mathematical method that, rather than determining precisely whether a number is prime (has no divisors), uses a statistical technique to decide whether the number is "probably" prime. A number that passes this test is called a pseudoprime. The hacker backgammon usage stems from the idea that a pseudoprime is almost as good as a prime: it does the job of a prime until proven otherwise, and that probably won't happen.
- quarrelsome — inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious.
- radiocesium — cesium 137.
- re-accustom — to familiarize by custom or use; habituate: to accustom oneself to cold weather.
- rhamnaceous — belonging to the Rhamnaceae, the buckthorn family of plants.
- rhomboideus — either of two back muscles that function to move the scapula.
- rousseauism — the doctrines or principles of Jean Jacques Rousseau or his adherents.
- saucer dome — a dome having the form of a segment of a sphere, with the center well below the springing line; a shallow dome, as in Roman or Byzantine architecture.
- scaramouche — a stock character in commedia dell'arte and farce who is a cowardly braggart, easily beaten and frightened.
- scoutmaster — the leader or officer in charge of a band of scouts.
- semelparous — (of a plant) producing flowers and fruit only once before dying
- semipopular — relatively popular; quite popular
- semiserious — having some seriousness; partly serious.
- sex tourism — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- show jumper — A show jumper is a person who takes part in the sport of show jumping.
- shuddersome — tending to shudder
- slumbersome — tired; sleepy
- smokejumper — a firefighter who parachutes to forest fires inaccessible to ground crews.
- smouldering — burning slowly without flame, usually emitting smoke
- sodium-free — (of food) containing less than 5 mg of sodium per serving
- sojournment — the state of sojourning
- somniferous — bringing or inducing sleep, as drugs or influences.
- sound mixer — sb who records film sound
- soured milk — milk that has been deliberately soured by fermentation or by adding acids such as lemon juice or vinegar, to be used in cooking
- southernism — a pronunciation, expression, or behavioral trait characteristic of the U.S. South.
- sperm count — the number of spermatozoa in an amount of semen, used as an indication of a man's fertility
- storm house — a storm cellar.
- storm surge — an abnormal rise in the level of the sea along a coast caused by the onshore winds of a severe cyclone.
- stramineous — of or resembling straw.
- strumectomy — excision of part or all of a goiter.
- suffer from — be ill with
- summer-long — lasting all summer
- summerhouse — a simple, often rustic structure in a park or garden, intended to provide shade in the summer.
- superbomber — an aircraft used for dropping superbombs
- superimpose — to impose, place, or set over, above, or on something else.
- supermodern — highly modern
- supernormal — in excess of the normal or average: supernormal faculties; supernormal production.
- superorgasm — an extreme orgasm
- supersmooth — exceptionally smooth
- supportment — the action of supporting