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15-letter words containing m, i, n, d, f

  • kingdom of ends — (in Kantian ethics) a metaphorical realm to which belong those persons acting and being acted upon in accordance with moral law.
  • kingsford-smith — Sir Charles (Edward). 1897–1935, Australian aviator and pioneer (with Charles Ulm) of trans-Pacific and trans-Tasman flights
  • land of promise — Promised Land.
  • linear manifold — subspace (def 2b).
  • maid of orléansSaint ("the Maid of Orléans") 1412?–31, French national heroine and martyr who raised the siege of Orléans.
  • maidenhair fern — any fern of the cosmopolitan genus Adiantum, esp A. capillis-veneris, having delicate fan-shaped fronds with small pale-green leaflets: family Adiantaceae
  • man of his word — a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that functions as a principal carrier of meaning. Words are composed of one or more morphemes and are either the smallest units susceptible of independent use or consist of two or three such units combined under certain linking conditions, as with the loss of primary accent that distinguishes black·bird· from black· bird·. Words are usually separated by spaces in writing, and are distinguished phonologically, as by accent, in many languages.
  • man-made fabric — a type of fabric that is made artificially, such as polyester or rayon, rather than occurring naturally, like cotton or wool
  • man-of-war bird — frigate bird.
  • marie de france — flourished 12th century, French poet in England.
  • medium-fine pen — a pen with a fairly small point
  • milk of almonds — almond milk.
  • nimble-fingered — able to move the fingers agilely, quickly, and neatly
  • of mice and men — a novel (1937) and play (1938) by John Steinbeck.
  • pacific madrone — any of several evergreen trees belonging to the genus Arbutus, of the heath family, especially A. menziesii (Pacific madrone) of western North America, having red, flaky bark and bearing edible reddish berries.
  • plumbers-friend — Machinery. a pistonlike reciprocating part moving within the cylinder of a pump or hydraulic device.
  • premodification — an act or instance of modifying.
  • retirement fund — A retirement fund is a special fund which people pay money into so that, when they retire from their job, they will receive money regularly as a pension.
  • scolopendriform — resembling scolopendra
  • self-admiration — a feeling of wonder, pleasure, or approval.
  • self-medication — the use of medicine without medical supervision to treat one's own ailment.
  • the first-named — something that is specified or named first
  • thermodiffusion — thermal diffusion.
  • time and a half — a rate of pay for overtime work equal to one and one half times the regular hourly wage.
  • time difference — the difference in clock time between two or more different time zones
  • to make friends — If you make friends with someone, you begin a friendship with them. You can also say that two people make friends.
  • trondheim fiord — an inlet of the North Sea, extending into N Norway. 80 miles (129 km) long.
  • trondheim fjord — an inlet of the Norwegian Sea in Norway, and Norway's third longest fjord, near which is the port of Trondheim
  • undress uniform — a uniform worn on other than formal occasions.
  • usman dan fodio — 1754–1817, African mystic and revolutionary leader, who created a Muslim state in Nigeria
  • van diemen gulf — an inlet of the Timor Sea in N Australia, in the Northern Territory
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