10-letter words containing m, o, r, l
- remodulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- remoralize — to instil with morals again; make moral again
- remorseful — full of remorse.
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- rhomboidal — shaped almost like a diamond or rhomboid
- rial omani — a paper money, coin, and monetary unit of Oman, equal to 1000 baiza. Abbreviation: RO.
- rigamarole — rigmarole.
- road metal — broken stone, cinders, etc., used for making roads.
- roche alum — an alumlike substance derived from alunite.
- rock climb — an instance of rock climbing or the route followed
- rock maple — the sugar maple, Acer saccharum.
- rogue male — a conventionally masculine man who is a cold-hearted loner
- role model — a person whose behavior, example, or success is or can be emulated by others, especially by younger people.
- roman mile — a unit of length used by the ancient Romans, equivalent to about 1620 yards (1480 meters).
- romancical — relating to or dealing with romance
- romeoville — a town in NE Illinois.
- room clerk — a clerk at a hotel who assigns rooms to guests, keeps the guest register, sorts the incoming mail, etc.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- round clam — quahog.
- royal mast — a mast situated immediately above, and generally formed as a single spar with, a topgallant mast.
- royal mint — a British organization having the sole right to manufacture coins since the 16th century. In 1968 it moved from London to Llantrisant in Wales
- royal palm — any of several tall, showy feather palms of the genus Roystonea, as R. regia, having a trunk that is swollen in the middle.
- rumbullion — a drink of rum
- rumor mill — You can refer to the people in a particular place or profession who spread rumors as the rumor mill.
- saddleroom — a room for storing saddlery
- salverform — (of the corolla of the phlox and certain other flowers) consisting of a narrow tube with flat spreading terminal petals
- sarcolemma — the membranous sheath of a muscle fiber.
- sarcoplasm — the cytoplasm of a striated muscle fiber.
- sarcosomal — relating to a sarcosome
- schoolmarm — a female schoolteacher, especially of the old-time country school type, popularly held to be strict and priggish.
- schoolroom — a room in which a class is conducted or pupils are taught.
- scleroderm — a fish of the sclerodermi tribe
- sclerotium — a vegetative, resting food-storage body in certain higher fungi, composed of a compact mass of hardened mycelia.
- sclerotome — Embryology. the part of a mesodermal somite contributing to the development of the vertebrae and ribs.
- sclerotomy — incision into the sclera, as to extract foreign bodies.
- semiformal — partly formal; containing some formal elements: a semiformal occasion; semiformal attire.
- serrasalmo — a member of the Serrasalmo genus of piranha fish, native to South America
- shrew mole — a grayish-black mole, Neurotrichus gibbsii, of the western coast of the U.S. and Canada, that grows to a length of about 3 inches (7.6 cm).
- simferopol — a city in S Ukraine, on the S Crimean Peninsula.
- simulatory — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- slot meter — a meter into which coins are inserted, in advance, to pay for electricity (as opposed to a meter that records the amount of electricity the customer has used, for which they are later billed, usually each quarter)
- slow march — a march in slow time
- sludgeworm — a small freshwater worm, Tubifex tubifex, often inhabiting sewage sludge and the muddy bottoms of lakes, rivers, and pools.
- slumberous — sleepy; heavy with drowsiness, as the eyelids.
- small-bore — of, noting, or relating to a .22-caliber firearm.
- smallsword — a light, tapering sword for thrusting, formerly used in fencing or dueling.
- smallworld — (legal) A trademark of Smallworldwide Plc..
- smart wool — a textile produced by blending wool with a conductive fibre, which can be heated by means of a small battery
- smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- solar mass — the unit, equivalent to the mass of the sun, in which the masses of stars and other celestial objects are given: a black hole of one million solar masses.