12-letter words containing m, o, t, u, c
- countermines — Plural form of countermine.
- countermoved — Simple past tense and past participle of countermove.
- countermoves — Plural form of countermove.
- counterstamp — a stamp added to a stamped paper or document as a qualifying mark.
- counterwoman — A woman who serves at a counter.
- country mile — a long way
- countrywoman — A countrywoman is a woman who lives in the country rather than in a city or a town.
- countrywomen — Plural form of countrywoman.
- crater mound — huge, circular depression in central Ariz., believed to have been made by a meteorite: depth, 600 ft (183 m); diameter, 0.75 mi (1.2 km)
- crematoriums — Plural form of crematorium.
- cruciformity — being in the shape of a cross; cross-shaped.
- cryptogamous — Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
- cryptonymous — having a code name or secret name
- culminations — The highest or climactic point of something, esp. as attained after a long time.
- cuneiformist — a person who studies or deciphers cuneiform writing.
- custodialism — of or relating to custody.
- custom house — a government office, esp at a port, where customs are collected and ships cleared for entry
- custom-build — to make according to the specifications of an individual buyer
- custom-built — If something is custom-built, it is built according to someone's special requirements.
- custom-order — to obtain by special or individual order: These wide doors have to be custom-ordered.
- customhouses — Plural form of customhouse.
- customisable — Alternative spelling of customizable.
- customizable — to modify or build according to individual or personal specifications or preference: to customize an automobile.
- customs duty — a tax payable to customs when importing or exporting goods
- customs form — a form for customs, concerning the nature, value, destination, etc, of goods being imported or exported
- customs shed — a large building in which customs officers carry out customs inspections
- custos morum — a custodian or guardian of morals; censor.
- cutting room — The cutting room in a film production company is the place where the film is edited.
- cyclostomous — of or relating to a cyclostome
- cymotrichous — having wavy hair
- decumulation — a decrease in amount or value
- denouncement — to condemn or censure openly or publicly: to denounce a politician as morally corrupt.
- deuteronomic — of, relating to, or resembling Deuteronomy, especially the laws contained in that book.
- diatomaceous — of, relating to, consisting of, or containing diatoms or their fossil remains
- discomfiture — Archaic. defeat in battle; rout.
- discommunity — a lack of community
- docudramatic — Of or relating to docudrama.
- documentable — a written or printed paper furnishing information or evidence, as a passport, deed, bill of sale, or bill of lading; a legal or official paper.
- docutainment — infotainment (def 2).
- duodenectomy — a complete or incomplete removal of the duodenum
- emasculation — The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
- etymologicum — an etymological dictionary
- eurocentrism — Alternative capitalization of Eurocentrism.
- family court — court of domestic relations.
- featurectomy — /fee"ch*r-ek"t*-mee/ The act of removing a feature from a program. Featurectomies come in two flavours, the "righteous" and the "reluctant". Righteous featurectomies are performed because the remover believes the program would be more elegant without the feature, or there is already an equivalent and better way to achieve the same end. (Doing so is not quite the same thing as removing a misfeature.) Reluctant featurectomies are performed to satisfy some external constraint such as code size or execution speed.
- fifth column — a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with an enemy of their country.
- fluorimetric — Alternative form of fluorometric.
- fluorometric — Of, pertaining to, or measured using fluorometry.
- fructosamine — (organic compound) A chemical compound that can be considered the result of a reaction between fructose and ammonia or an amine (with a molecule of water being released).
- fundusectomy — (surgery) The surgical removal of the fundus of an organ, such as the uterus or the stomach.