14-letter words containing m, r, d, s
- tender mercies — discretion or compassion
- terms of trade — the ratio of export prices to import prices. It measures a nation's trading position, which improves when export prices rise faster or fall slower than import prices
- thermodynamics — the science concerned with the relations between heat and mechanical energy or work, and the conversion of one into the other: modern thermodynamics deals with the properties of systems for the description of which temperature is a necessary coordinate.
- thetford mines — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: asbestos mining.
- to some degree — to a certain extent
- topsy-turvydom — a state of affairs or a region in which everything is topsy-turvy.
- totidem verbis — with just so many words; in these words.
- trade unionism — the system, methods, or practice of trade or labor unions.
- traditionalism — adherence to tradition as authority, especially in matters of religion.
- transom window — a window divided by a transom.
- tridimensional — having three dimensions.
- umbrella stand — an upright rack or stand for umbrellas
- unadministered — to manage (affairs, a government, etc.); have executive charge of: to administer the law.
- undemonstrable — not able to be made evident
- under-consumed — to destroy or expend by use; use up.
- underemphasize — to give less than sufficient emphasis to; minimize.
- understatement — the act or an instance of understating, or representing in a weak or restrained way that is not borne out by the facts: The journalist wrote that the earthquake had caused some damage. This turned out to be a massive understatement of the devastation.
- unmaterialised — not materialised
- vacuum residue — Vacuum residue is the substance which is obtained by vacuum distillation (= a process of separating substances by reducing pressure to less than atmospheric pressure).
- verisimilitude — the appearance or semblance of truth; likelihood; probability: The play lacked verisimilitude.
- windmill grass — finger grass.
- worldly wisdom — experience of the world that makes you difficult to shock or deceive
- young marrieds — young married people