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14-letter words containing m, e, r, y, g

  • memory mapping — a technique whereby computer peripherals may be addressed as though they formed part of the main memory of the computer
  • merry-go-round — Also called carousel, carrousel. (in amusement parks, carnivals, etc.) a revolving, circular platform with wooden horses or other animals, benches, etc., on which people may sit or ride, usually to the accompaniment of mechanical or recorded music.
  • metal spraying — a process in which a layer of one metal is sprayed onto another in the molten state
  • molly maguires — a secret society organized in Ireland in 1843 to terrorize landlords' agents in order to prevent evictions
  • money-grubbing — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
  • monoglycerides — Plural form of monoglyceride.
  • moral theology — the branch of theology dealing with principles of moral conduct.
  • morgain le fay — Morgan le Fay.
  • morning prayer — matin (def 1c).
  • mpeg-1 layer 3 — MPEG-1 audio layer 3
  • myrmecophagous — Pertaining to the anteater.
  • normoglycaemia — the condition of having a normal blood sugar level
  • normoglycaemic — Alt form normoglycemic.
  • omega-c baryon — a neutral baryon having a mass 5292 times that of the electron and a mean lifetime of approximately 6.4 X 10 -14 seconds.
  • osmoregulatory — Of or pertaining to osmoregulation.
  • overwhelmingly — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
  • oyster farming — the activity of cultivating oysters for food or pearls
  • paroemiography — the writing or collecting of proverbs
  • photogrammetry — the process of making surveys and maps through the use of photographs, especially aerial photographs.
  • plane geometry — the geometry of figures whose parts all lie in one plane.
  • player-manager — In football and some other sports, a player-manager is a person who plays for a team and also manages the team.
  • plethysmograph — a device for measuring and recording changes in the volume of the body or of a body part or organ.
  • prayer meeting — a meeting chiefly for prayer.
  • proxy marriage — a marriage performed between one of the two contracting parties and a proxy who has been authorized to represent the other.
  • pygmy marmoset — a related form, Cebuella pygmaea: the smallest monkey, inhabiting tropical forests of the Amazon
  • pyrometallurgy — the process or technique of refining ores with heat so as to accelerate chemical reactions or to melt the metallic or nonmetallic content.
  • pythagoreanism — the doctrines of Pythagoras and his followers, especially the belief that the universe is the manifestation of various combinations of mathematical ratios.
  • royal marriage — a meld of the king and queen of trumps, as in pinochle. Compare marriage (def 9).
  • running myrtle — the periwinkle, Vinca minor.
  • semi-legendary — somewhat legendary; having something of the nature of a legend; almost legendary
  • solid geometry — the geometry of solid figures; geometry of three dimensions.
  • system program — a program, as an operating system, compiler, or utility program, that controls some aspect of the operation of a computer (opposed to application program).
  • thomas youngerThomas Coleman ("Cole") 1844–1916, U.S. outlaw, associated with Jesse James.
  • tumorigenicity — (of cells or a substance) capable of producing tumors.
  • working memory — temporary or short-term recall
  • yearly meeting — any of several associations of local Quaker congregations.
  • young marrieds — young married people
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