13-letter words containing m, i, c, a
- twin camshaft — A twin camshaft is an arrangement of two parallel camshafts for each set of cylinders in an engine. Usually one operates the intake valve and the other the exhaust valve.
- tympanic bone — (in mammals) a bone of the skull, supporting the tympanic membrane and enclosing part of the tympanum or middle ear.
- ugly american — An Ugly American is an American who travels to a foreign country and gives the United States a bad reputation by acting in an offensive way.
- ultraromantic — extremely romantic
- umbraculiform — umbrella-shaped
- unaccompanied — not accompanied; alone: The shipment arrived unaccompanied by an invoice.
- uncharismatic — (of a person) not charismatic; lacking charisma; dull
- uncompanioned — not having a companion; unaccompanied
- uncomplaining — to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault: He complained constantly about the noise in the corridor.
- uncomplaisant — not eager to please; not compliant or obliging
- uncomplicated — to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
- uncustomarily — according to or depending on custom; usual; habitual.
- undomesticate — to make wild
- unemancipated — not constrained or restricted by custom, tradition, superstition, etc.: a modern, emancipated woman.
- ungrammatical — grammatically incorrect or awkward; not conforming to the rules or principles of grammar or accepted usage: an ungrammatical sentence.
- unicameralism — consisting of a single chamber, as a legislative assembly.
- unimpeachable — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unimpeachably — above suspicion; impossible to discredit; impeccable: unimpeachable motives.
- unmacadamized — (of a road) not constructed or surfaced with macadam
- unmaliciously — not in a malicious manner
- unmedicinable — not able to be treated with medicine
- unproblematic — not problematic, not causing difficulties or confusion; uncomplicated
- unreclaimable — not able to be reclaimed, reformed, or rescued from vice
- unreclaimably — in an unreclaimable manner
- unsymmetrical — characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts.
- unsympathetic — characterized by, proceeding from, exhibiting, or feeling sympathy; sympathizing; compassionate: a sympathetic listener.
- up-and-coming — likely to succeed; bright and industrious: an up-and-coming young executive.
- vacuum drying — the removal of liquid from a solution or mixture at reduced air pressure so that it dries at a lower temperature than would be required at full pressure.
- vacuum filter — A vacuum filter is a filter in which the liquid passes through more easily because of a vacuum on the liquid output side.
- vaginal cream — A vaginal cream is cream for treating vaginal infections, applied with a special applicator.
- vaginomycosis — a fungous infection of the vagina.
- vermiculation — to work or ornament with wavy lines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm.
- vernacularism — a vernacular word or expression.
- vice-chairman — a member of a committee, board, group, etc., designated as immediately subordinate to a chairman and serving as such in the latter's absence; a person who acts for and assists a chairman.
- victimization — to make a victim of.
- victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
- virginiamycin — any of various antibacterial substances derived from the bacterium Streptomyces virginiae, used in antibiotics and in animal feed as a growth stimulant.
- vocationalism — the practice or policy of requiring vocational training of all college or high-school students.
- volcanic bomb — bomb (def 3).
- vraisemblance — verisimilitude; appearance of truth
- watch meeting — a religious meeting or service on watch night, terminating on the arrival of the new year.
- wedding march — a musical composition played during a wedding procession.
- west columbia — a town in central South Carolina.
- west germanic — a subbranch of Germanic that includes English, Frisian, Flemish, Dutch, Plattdeutsch, Yiddish, and German. Abbreviation: WGmc.
- whimsicalness — Whimsicality.
- whipped cream — dairy cream that has been whisked
- wicket maiden — an over in which no runs are scored with the bat and at least one wicket is taken by the bowler
- wine merchant — a person or organization engaged in the buying and selling of large quantities of wine
- xanthochroism — a condition in certain animals, esp aquarium goldfish, in which all skin pigments other than yellow and orange disappear
- xerophthalmic — Of or pertaining to xerophthalmia.