11-letter words containing m, i, s, t, r
- irredentism — (usually initial capital letter) a member of an Italian association that became prominent in 1878, advocating the redemption, or the incorporation into Italy, of certain neighboring regions (Italia irredenta) having a primarily Italian population.
- isallotherm — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature variations within a given period of time.
- isogeotherm — an imaginary line connecting all points within the earth having the same mean temperature.
- isometrical — Dated form of isometric.
- isometropia — equality of refraction in the two eyes of an individual.
- isorhythmic — a structural feature characteristic of the Ars Nova motet, consisting of a single rhythmic phrase pattern repeated, usually in the tenor, throughout the composition.
- jiggermasts — Plural form of jiggermast.
- kinesimeter — An instrument for the quantitative measurement of movements.
- kirby-smith — Edmund, 1824–93, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
- lacrimators — Plural form of lacrimator.
- libertinism — libertine practices or habits of life; disregard of authority or convention in sexual or religious matters.
- literaryism — habitual use of literary forms
- littermates — Plural form of littermate.
- lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
- machinators — Plural form of machinator.
- macrosmatic — Having a good sense of smell.
- madrigalist — a composer or singer of madrigals.
- magisterial — of, relating to, or befitting a master; authoritative; weighty; of importance or consequence: a magisterial pronouncement by the director of the board.
- magisterium — the authority and power of the church to teach religious truth.
- magistrally — In a magistral manner; authoritatively; dogmatically.
- magistrates — Plural form of magistrate.
- magistratic — relating to a magistrate
- maidservant — a female servant.
- main street — a novel (1920) by Sinclair Lewis.
- mains water — gas supplied to a building through pipes
- mainstreams — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mainstream.
- maintainers — Plural form of maintainer.
- malapropist — a person who regularly makes malapropisms
- maltotriose — (carbohydrate) A maltooligosaccharide consisting of three glucose units.
- mandataries — Plural form of mandatary.
- mandatories — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
- manicurists — Plural form of manicurist.
- manneristic — a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech: He has an annoying mannerism of tapping his fingers while he talks. They copied his literary mannerisms but always lacked his ebullience.
- manuscripts — Plural form of manuscript.
- maraboutism — Support for marabouts (Muslim holy men or mystics).
- mare's-tail — a long narrow cirrus cloud whose flowing appearance somewhat resembles a horse's tail.
- marginalist — somene who adheres to the theory of marginalism
- marguerites — Plural form of marguerite.
- mariologist — a student of Mariology.
- marionettes — Plural form of marionette.
- marquisates — Plural form of marquisate.
- marquisette — a lightweight open fabric of leno weave in cotton, rayon, silk, or nylon.
- mars violet — a dark grayish-purple color.
- martensitic — Of or pertaining to the mineral martensite.
- martingales — Plural form of martingale.
- martinsburg — a city in NE West Virginia.
- master disk — an original disk from which duplicates are made
- master file — Computers. a permanent file, periodically updated, that serves as an authoritative source of data.
- masterminds — Plural form of mastermind.
- masterpiece — a person's greatest piece of work, as in an art.