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12-letter words containing m, l, i, n, e

  • radioelement — a radioactive element.
  • re-alignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • reading lamp — A reading lamp is a small lamp that you keep on a desk or table. You can move part of it in order to direct the light to where you need it for reading.
  • reenlistment — an act of reenlisting.
  • reinstalment — a further or new instalment
  • remineralize — to add or restore minerals to
  • remote login — (networking)   A client-server program and protocol that provides an interactivel command line interface to a remote computer, using a protocol over a computer network, simulating a locally attached terminal.
  • saint-mihiel — a town in NE France, on the Meuse River, NW of Nancy: captured by American forces 1918.
  • salamandrine — any tailed amphibian of the order Caudata, having a soft, moist, scaleless skin, typically aquatic as a larva and semiterrestrial as an adult: several species are endangered.
  • salesmanship — the technique of selling a product: They used a promotional gimmick that was the last word in salesmanship.
  • sample point — a possible result of an experiment, represented as a point.
  • scheme-linda — A Scheme interface to Linda written by Ulf Dahlen of University of Edinburgh in 1990. It runs on the Computing Surface and the Symmetry.
  • scribblement — a scribble
  • sectionalism — excessive regard for sectional or local interests; regional or local spirit, prejudice, etc.
  • sedimentable — capable of forming sediment
  • segmentalize — to make segmentalized.
  • self-damning — causing incrimination: damning evidence.
  • self-mocking — to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
  • self-priming — the powder or other material used to ignite a charge.
  • semantically — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
  • semi-invalid — a person who is partially disabled or somewhat infirm
  • semi-monthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • semiannually — occurring, done, or published every half year or twice a year; semiyearly.
  • semicolonial — partly colonial
  • semicylinder — half of a cylinder divided lengthwise.
  • semifinalist — a participant or one qualified to participate in a semifinal.
  • semifloating — noting or pertaining to a driving axle of an automobile or the like, the inner end of which is carried by the differential gear and the outer end of which is keyed to a wheel supported by the axle housing.
  • silas marner — a novel (1861) by George Eliot.
  • silent alarm — an alarm that alerts security personnel or the police without the knowledge of the intruder or criminal whose presence triggers it: The silent alarm set off a flashing light at the police station.
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • simian shelf — a shelflike thickening along the inside of the mandible, characteristic of the anthropoid apes.
  • simon legree — Simon, Simon Legree.
  • simple simon — a simpleton.
  • simple tense — a tense of verbs, in English and other languages, not involving the use of an auxiliary verb in addition to the main verb, as for example the past he drowned as opposed to the future he will drown
  • simpleminded — free of deceit or guile; artless or unsophisticated.
  • simultaneity — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
  • simultaneous — existing, occurring, or operating at the same time; concurrent: simultaneous movements; simultaneous translation.
  • single cream — dairy product: thin or light cream
  • single modal — modal (def 3).
  • single rhyme — a rhyme of monosyllables, as in heart, part.
  • slot machine — a gambling machine operated by inserting coins into a slot and pulling a handle that activates a set of spinning symbols on wheels, the final alignment of which determines the payoff that is released into a receptacle at the bottom.
  • slumberingly — in a slumbering manner
  • small ermine — an unrelated micro, Yponomeuta padella
  • small-minded — selfish, petty, or narrow-minded.
  • smoke signal — If someone such as a politician or businessman sends out smoke signals, they give an indication of their views and intentions. This indication is often not clear and needs to be worked out.
  • smotheringly — in a smothering manner
  • snowy mespil — a N American tree, Amelanchier Lamarckii, that produces small white flowers in spring
  • somniloquize — to talk in one's sleep
  • soybean milk — a milk substitute made of soy flour and water, used especially in the making of tofu.
  • streamlining — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
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