12-letter words containing m, o, g, i
- simon legree — Simon, Simon Legree.
- simple group — a group that has no normal subgroup except the group itself and the identity.
- single modal — modal (def 3).
- sitting room — a small living room, often one that forms part of a suite in a hotel, private house, etc.
- smallholding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- 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.
- smoking area — a designated area in which smoking is permitted
- smoking lamp — formerly, a lamp aboard ship for lighting pipes, now used figuratively to indicate when smoking is or is not allowed: The smoking lamp is lit.
- smoking room — a room set apart for smoking, as in a hotel or clubhouse.
- smotheringly — in a smothering manner
- sodium light — the light produced by a sodium lamp
- somaticizing — to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.
- spermagonium — Botany, Mycology. spermogonium.
- spermogonium — one of the cup-shaped or flask-shaped receptacles in which the spermatia of certain fungi and red algae are produced.
- sporangiolum — a small sporangium
- stigmasterol — a crystalline, water-insoluble steroid, C 2 9 H 4 8 O, present in soybeans or calabar beans, used chiefly as a raw material in the manufacture of progesterone.
- storm signal — a visual signal, as a flag, giving advance notice of a heavy storm, used especially along coastal areas.
- submicrogram — containing or relating to a mass of less than one microgram
- superkingdom — in some systems of biological classification, either of the two major subdivisions, prokaryote or eukaryote, into which all living organisms can be placed
- svga monitor — (hardware, graphics) A monitor capable of displaying the output of an SVGA card.
- terraforming — to alter the environment of (a celestial body) in order to make capable of supporting terrestrial life forms.
- thigmotactic — movement of an organism toward or away from any object that provides a mechanical stimulus.
- tiger mother — a strict mother, especially an East Asian, who demands academic excellence and obedience from her children.
- timbrologist — a stamp-collector
- tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
- town meeting — a general meeting of the inhabitants of a town.
- tragi-comedy — A tragi-comedy is a play or other written work that is both sad and amusing.
- tragicomical — a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
- transforming — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- transmogrify — to change in appearance or form, especially strangely or grotesquely; transform.
- trichogramma — any minute wasp of the genus Trichogramma, comprising a beneficial group of chalcidflies that parasitize the eggs of a variety of insect pests.
- trigonometer — any of various instruments used in trigonometry
- trigonometry — the branch of mathematics that deals with the relations between the sides and angles of plane or spherical triangles, and the calculations based on them.
- troglodytism — the condition of being a troglodyte
- tumbling box — a box, pivoted at two corners, used in the manner of a tumbling barrel.
- unbecomingly — detracting from one's appearance, character, or reputation; unattractive or unseemly: an unbecoming hat; unbecoming language.
- uncomforting — affording comfort or solace.
- uncommitting — to give in trust or charge; consign.
- uncompelling — tending to compel, as to force or push toward a course of action; overpowering: There were compelling reasons for their divorce.
- unconforming — to act in accordance or harmony; comply (usually followed by to): to conform to rules.
- underkingdom — the domain of an underking
- unglamorized — not glamorized
- unmoralising — not moralising
- unmoralizing — not moralizing
- unmotivating — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- unperforming — not performing
- video gaming — the playing of video or computer games.
- waiting room — a room for the use of persons waiting, as in a railroad station or a physician's office.
- wall molding — back molding.
- warmongering — the practices and principles of a warmonger.