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12-letter words containing m, o, n, e, s, t

  • stove enamel — a type of enamel made heatproof by treatment in a stove
  • street money — walking-around money (def 2).
  • streptomycin — an antibiotic, C 2 1 H 3 9 N 7 O 1 2 , produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis.
  • stumpknocker — spotted sunfish.
  • subcomponent — a constituent part; element; ingredient.
  • surmountable — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • sweet almond — the nutlike kernel of the fruit of either of two trees, Prunus dulcis (sweet almond) or P. dulcis amara (bitter almond) which grow in warm temperate regions.
  • temporaneous — lasting a short while
  • tensiometric — relating to the measurement of tension
  • the monsoons — the monsoon rains
  • theocentrism — having God as the focal point of thoughts, interests, and feelings: theocentric philosophy.
  • theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
  • thermosiphon — an arrangement of siphon tubes that enables water in a heating apparatus to circulate by means of convection.
  • thiosinamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, bitter-tasting powder, C 4 H 8 N 2 S, occurring in mustard oil: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • thomas paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • tmj syndrome — a condition attributed to tension in or faulty articulation of the temporomandibular joint, having a wide range of symptoms that include dizziness, ringing in the ears, and pain in the head, neck, and shoulders.
  • tombstone ad — a boxed advertisement without artwork or illustrations, especially one announcing an issue of a stock or bond.
  • torremolinos — a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean, SW of Málaga: resort.
  • transmontane — tramontane.
  • tremendously — extraordinarily great in size, amount, or intensity: a tremendous ocean liner; tremendous talent.
  • tronc master — a person who distributes pooled tips and service charges to waiters, waitresses, hotel workers etc.
  • unaccustomed — not accustomed or habituated: to be unaccustomed to hardships.
  • uncle tomism — a policy of relationship between whites and blacks involving a benevolent but patronizing attitude on the part of the whites and a willingly submissive attitude on the part of the blacks.
  • unsurmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
  • untremendous — not tremendous or marvellous; not astounding or inspiring awe
  • volunteerism — voluntarism (def 2).
  • von stroheim — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
  • wagon master — wagon boss.
  • westmorelandWilliam Childs [chahyldz] /tʃaɪldz/ (Show IPA), 1914–2005, U.S. army officer: commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam and Thailand 1964–68.
  • white salmon — the yellowtail, Seriola lalandei.
  • zymotechnics — the art of managing the fermentation process
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