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11-letter words containing m, i, r, n

  • gimbal-ring — Sometimes, gimbal. a contrivance, consisting of a ring or base on an axis, that permits an object, as a ship's compass, mounted in or on it to tilt freely in any direction, in effect suspending the object so that it will remain horizontal even when its support is tipped.
  • glamorizing — Present participle of glamorize.
  • glimmerings — Plural form of glimmering.
  • glomerating — Present participle of glomerate.
  • glomeration — a glomerate condition; conglomeration.
  • goniometers — Plural form of goniometer.
  • goniometric — Of, relating to, or determined by a goniometer.
  • gonochorism — (biology) The situation in which the individuals of a species are of one of two distinct sexes, and retain that sexuality throughout their lives.
  • gormandized — Simple past tense and past participle of gormandize.
  • gormandizer — A person who gormandizes; a glutton or gourmand.
  • gormandizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gormandize.
  • gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
  • gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
  • gourmandize — to enjoy fine food and drink, especially often and in lavish quantity.
  • graminivore — An herbivorous animal, a grazer, that feeds primarily on grasses.
  • graminology — the branch of botany concerned with the study of grasses
  • grammarians — Plural form of grammarian.
  • grand mufti — a Muslim religious leader.
  • granitiform — resembling granite
  • granuliform — having a granular structure
  • graphomania — The compulsion to write books.
  • greenmailer — One who greenmails.
  • grimacingly — With a grimace.
  • grumblingly — While or as if grumbling.
  • guinea worm — a long, slender roundworm, Dracunculus medinensis, parasitic under the skin of humans and animals, common in parts of India and Africa.
  • gymnasiarch — (in ancient Greece) a magistrate who superintended the gymnasia and public games in certain cities.
  • gymnorhinal — (of a bird) having the nostrils exposed, not covered by feathers.
  • hallmarking — Present participle of hallmark.
  • hammersteinOscar, 1847?–1919, U.S. theatrical manager, born in Germany.
  • hamstringed — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
  • hard dinkum — hard work; a difficult task.
  • harmonicist — Someone who plays the harmonica.
  • harmoniphon — an obsolete musical instrument consisting of a mouth tube and keyboard that acts on reeds which vibrate to give a sound similar to an oboe
  • harmonising — Present participle of harmonise.
  • harmonistic — pertaining to a harmonist or harmony.
  • harmonizers — Plural form of harmonizer.
  • harmonizing — Present participle of harmonize.
  • harrumphing — Present participle of harrumph.
  • head margin — the empty space between the first line or other printed element on a page and the top of the page.
  • hemeprotein — (protein) Any conjugated protein containing heme as the prosthetic group.
  • hemerythrin — a type of protein responsible for oxygen transportation in some marine invertebrates
  • hemicranial — Relating to hemicrania.
  • hemielytron — hemelytron.
  • hemipterans — Plural form of hemipteran.
  • hemiterpene — (originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
  • hemoprotein — Alternative spelling of hemeprotein.
  • hemosiderin — a yellowish-brown protein containing iron, derived chiefly from hemoglobin and found in body tissue and phagocytes, especially as the result of disorders in iron metabolism and the breakdown of red blood cells.
  • hermeneutic — of or relating to hermeneutics; interpretative; explanatory.
  • hibernicism — an idiom or characteristic peculiar to Irish English or to the Irish.
  • hieronymite — a member of a congregation of hermits named after St. Jerome.
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