13-letter words containing m, i, s, l, n, g
- ignominiously — marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable; humiliating: an ignominious retreat.
- james gosling — (person) The software engineer who wrote GOSMACS, and served as Sun Microsystems, Inc. project leader for both NeWS, and Java. He is currently (1997) a Vice President and "Distinguished Engineer" at Sun.
- judgmentalism — Judgmental behaviour or attitude.
- kingsley amis — Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- lane markings — white lines on the road that mark lanes
- laryngotomies — Plural form of laryngotomy.
- leptomeninges — The inner two meninges, the arachnoid and the pia mater, between which circulates the cerebrospinal fluid.
- lighthouseman — a lighthouse keeper
- lightsomeness — (archaic) The quality of being lightsome.
- lymphangiomas — Plural form of lymphangioma.
- magnanimously — In a magnanimous manner; with greatness of mind.
- magnetic lens — Physics. an electron lens using magnetic fields for focusing an electron beam.
- magnoliaceous — belonging to the plant family Magnoliaceae.
- managerialism — Belief in or reliance on the use of professional managers in administering or planning an activity.
- marginal cost — the cost of one additional unit of any item produced or bought in quantity.
- marginal seat — a seat in which elections tend to be won by small margins
- marginalising — Present participle of marginalise.
- meaninglessly — In a meaningless manner; nonsensically.
- megalomaniacs — Plural form of megalomaniac.
- melanogenesis — the production of melanin
- memorialising — Present participle of memorialise.
- mesmerizingly — In a way or to an extent that mesmerizes.
- milking stool — a low, usually three-legged stool with a flat seat in the shape of a half circle, used by a person when milking a cow.
- mills grenade — a type of high-explosive grenade weighing about 1.5 pounds (0.7 kg).
- misallocating — Present participle of misallocate.
- mistrustingly — In a mistrusting manner.
- morse signals — signals encoded using the Morse Code
- mud wrestling — sport: physical combat in mud
- mud-wrestling — wrestling in an enclosure with a floor or base of wet mud, staged as a public display and competitive event.
- mule spinning — a process of spinning that produces extremely fine yarn by drawing and twisting the roving, and winding the resultant yarn onto a bobbin or spindle in the form of a cop.
- mulligan stew — a stew made of odd bits of meat and vegetables, esp. as prepared by hobos
- multi-tasking — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
- multilinguist — A speaker of multiple languages; a polyglot.
- multiskilling — the practice of training employees to do a number of different tasks
- myringoplasty — (surgery) The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane.
- mythologising — Present participle of mythologise.
- nightmarishly — In a nightmarish manner.
- nominal wages — minimum pay
- nonleguminous — pertaining to, of the nature of, or bearing legumes.
- numerologists — the study of numbers, as the figures designating the year of one's birth, to determine their supposed influence on one's life, future, etc.
- numismatology — Numismatics.
- onomatologist — One versed in the history of names.
- pantagruelism — (in Rabelais' Pantagruel) the huge son of Gargantua, represented as dealing with serious matters in a spirit of broad and somewhat cynical good humor.
- plasma engine — an engine that generates thrust by reaction to the emission of a jet of plasma
- playing games — If you say that someone is playing games or playing silly games, you mean that they are not treating a situation seriously and you are annoyed with them.
- rambling rose — any of various cultivated hybrid roses that straggle over other vegetation
- rhumb sailing — sea navigation along rhumb lines.
- rhyming slang — a form of slang in which a rhyming word or phrase is substituted for the word intended, as Kate and Sidney for steak and kidney or khaki rocks for army socks.
- sales meeting — briefing of sales representatives
- salpingectomy — excision of the Fallopian tube.