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14-letter words containing m, i, e, n

  • intramolecular — existing or occurring within a molecule.
  • intransmutable — incapable of being transmuted into another substance
  • inverted comma — quotation mark.
  • iron meteorite — a meteorite that is composed mainly of iron and nickel
  • isometric-lineisometrics, isometric exercise (def 1).
  • isthmian games — one of the great national festivals of ancient Greece, held every two years on the Isthmus of Corinth.
  • jackknife clam — any bivalve mollusk of the family Solenidae, especially of the genus Ensis, having a long, rectangular, slightly curved shell.
  • jamaica ginger — an alcoholic extract of ginger used as a flavoring.
  • jeune premiere — the female juvenile lead in a play or movie.
  • joint mortgage — a loan of money from a bank or building society to buy a house which two or more people are jointly responsible for repaying
  • jonker diamond — a noted diamond weighing 726 carats, discovered in the Transvaal in 1934 and cut into 12 pieces.
  • journal intime — a personal or private diary.
  • judgementalism — Alternative form of judgmentalism.
  • jumping spider — any of several small, hairy spiders, of the family Salticidae, that stalk and jump upon their prey instead of snaring it in a web.
  • khirbet qumran — an archaeological site in W Jordan, near the NW coast of the Dead Sea: Dead Sea Scrolls found here 1947.
  • kidney machine — artificial kidney.
  • kinematic pair — pair1 (def 10).
  • kitchen midden — a mound consisting of shells of edible mollusks and other refuse, marking the site of a prehistoric human habitation.
  • kleptomaniacal — Having a compulsion to steal, as a kleptomaniac does.
  • knee-trembling — very exciting
  • knight templar — Templar.
  • lake champlain — a lake in the northeastern US, between the Green Mountains and the Adirondack Mountains: linked by the Champlain Canal to the Hudson River and by the Richelieu River to the St Lawrence; a major communications route in colonial times
  • lake trasimene — a lake in central Italy, in Umbria: the largest lake in central Italy; scene of Hannibal's victory over the Romans in 217 bc. Area: 128 sq km (49 sq miles)
  • lap microphone — a small microphone that may be clipped to the speaker's lapel, pocket, or the like.
  • laryngectomies — Plural form of laryngectomy.
  • lathing hammer — a hatchet having a small hammer face for trimming and nailing wooden lath.
  • latin american — the part of the American continents south of the United States in which Spanish, Portuguese, or French is officially spoken.
  • le misanthrope — a comedy (1666) by Molière.
  • leamington spa — a city in Warwickshire, central England: health resort.
  • legal medicine — the application of medical knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law, especially in court proceedings.
  • legitimateness — The quality of being legitimate.
  • legitimatizing — Present participle of legitimatize.
  • legitimisation — (British) alternative spelling of legitimization.
  • legitimization — to make legitimate.
  • lemon geranium — a garden geranium, Pelargonium crispum, having lemon-scented leaves.
  • lemongrass oil — an aromatic oil made from lemon grass and used in aromatherapy, as a pesticide, and as a preservative
  • leptomeningeal — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the leptomeninges.
  • liberal-minded — espousing liberal views and policies
  • libertarianism — a person who advocates liberty, especially with regard to thought or conduct.
  • licence number — an identifying number on a licence or licence plate that identifies it with the owner
  • license number — The license number of a car or other road vehicle is the series of letters and numbers that are shown at the front and back of it.
  • life-affirming — A life-affirming activity or attitude emphasizes the positive aspects of life.
  • light-horseman — a light-armed cavalry soldier.
  • likemindedness — Alternative spelling of like-mindedness.
  • line-item veto — the power of the executive to veto particular items of a bill without having to veto the entire bill.
  • linear measure — any system for measuring length.
  • linoleum block — a piece of thick, soft, cork linoleum often mounted on a block of wood, incised or carved in relief with a design, pattern, or pictorial motif, and used in making prints.
  • lip microphone — a microphone designed and shaped to be held close to the mouth, for use in noisy environments
  • listed company — A listed company is a company whose shares are quoted on a stock exchange.
  • literal-minded — unimaginative; prosaic; matter-of-fact.
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