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13-letter words containing m, e, r, u, t

  • postmenstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
  • pre-submitted — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • precombustion — of or relating to the period immediately before combustion
  • prefigurement — to show or represent beforehand by a figure or type; foreshadow.
  • preformulated — to express in precise form; state definitely or systematically: He finds it extremely difficult to formulate his new theory.
  • presumptively — affording ground for presumption: presumptive evidence.
  • pretournament — occurring prior to a tournament
  • primitive gut — archenteron.
  • primogeniture — the state or fact of being the firstborn of children of the same parents.
  • pronouncement — a formal or authoritative statement.
  • proton number — the number of positive charges or protons in the nucleus of an atom of a given element, and therefore also the number of electrons normally surrounding the nucleus. Symbol: Z. Abbreviation: at. no.;
  • prudentialism — a regard for prudential, rather than moral, considerations
  • purple martin — a large American swallow, Progne subis, the male of which is blue-black.
  • quadrumvirate — a governing or managing group, coalition, or the like, of four persons.
  • quarter-miler — an athlete who specializes in running the quarter mile or the 400 metres
  • quartermaster — Military. an officer charged with providing quarters, clothing, fuel, transportation, etc., for a body of troops.
  • quartodeciman — one of a group of early Christians who observed Easter on the day of the Jewish Passover regardless of whether or not it was Sunday
  • quaterpolymer — A copolymer derived from four species of monomer.
  • question mark — Also called interrogation point, interrogation mark. a mark indicating a question: usually, as in English, the mark (?) placed after a question.
  • re-submitting — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • reaccumulated — to gather or collect, often in gradual degrees; heap up: to accumulate wealth.
  • recomputation — an act, process, or method of computing; calculation.
  • reformulation — to formulate again.
  • refurbishment — to furbish again; renovate; brighten: to refurbish the lobby.
  • regiomontanus — Friedrich Max [free-drik maks;; German free-drikh mahks] /ˈfri drɪk mæks;; German ˈfri drɪx mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1823–1900, English Sanskrit scholar and philologist born in Germany.
  • reimbursement — to make repayment to for expense or loss incurred: The insurance company reimbursed him for his losses in the fire.
  • remanufacture — to refurbish (a used product) by renovating and reassembling its components: to remanufacture a vacuum cleaner.
  • rematriculate — to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
  • remeasurement — the process of measuring again
  • restimulation — the act or process of stimulating again; reactivation
  • resublimation — Psychology. the diversion of the energy of a sexual or other biological impulse from its immediate goal to one of a more acceptable social, moral, or aesthetic nature or use.
  • retributivism — a policy or theory of criminal justice that advocates the punishment of criminals in retribution for the harm they have inflicted.
  • revenue stamp — a stamp showing that a governmental tax has been paid.
  • revolutionism — a belief in revolution or revolutionary ideas
  • ritual murder — a human sacrifice made to appease a deity.
  • rosebud mouth — a mouth that resembles the unopened flower of a rose in shape
  • rubber cement — a viscous, flammable liquid consisting of unvulcanized rubber dispersed in benzene, gasoline, or the like, used chiefly as an adhesive.
  • rudimentarily — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • rule of thumb — a general or approximate principle, procedure, or rule based on experience or practice, as opposed to a specific, scientific calculation or estimate.
  • rumble strips — one of a series of rough or slightly raised strips of pavement on a highway, intended to slow down the speed of vehicles, as before a toll booth.
  • rumbledethump — a Scottish dish of butter and mashed potatoes, sometimes mixed with cabbage or turnips
  • rumelgumption — commonsense
  • rumlegumption — commonsense
  • run the gamut — The gamut of something is the complete range of things of that kind, or a wide variety of things of that kind.
  • rutherfordium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Rf; atomic number: 104.
  • saint maurice — a river in S Quebec, Canada, flowing S and SE to the St. Lawrence River at Three Rivers: lower course in valley called La Mauricie. 325 miles (523 km) long.
  • samuel slater — Samuel, 1768–1835, U.S. industrialist, born in England.
  • security firm — a firm which provides guards for buildings, and other security services and personnel
  • semester hour — a unit of academic credit fulfilled by completing one hour of class instruction each week for one semester.
  • semi-vitreous — partially vitreous.
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