11-letter words containing m, r, n
- promenading — a stroll or walk, especially in a public place, as for pleasure or display.
- prominently — standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable: Her eyes are her most prominent feature.
- promisingly — giving favorable promise; likely to turn out well: a promising young man; a promising situation.
- promotional — advancement in rank or position.
- pronatalism — the policy or practice of encouraging the bearing of children, especially government support of a higher birthrate.
- pronominals — Grammar. pertaining to, resembling, derived from, or containing a pronoun: “My” in “my book” is a pronominal adjective. “There” is a pronominal adverb.
- proper-name — Grammar. a noun that is used to denote a particular person, place, or thing, as Lincoln, Sarah, Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Hall.
- propylamine — an isomeric amine of propyl
- prosenchyma — the tissue characteristic of the woody and bast portions of plants, consisting typically of long, narrow cells with pointed ends.
- protagonism — the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
- protanomaly — a defect of vision characterized by a diminished response of the retina to red.
- prothrombin — a plasma protein involved in blood coagulation that on activation by factors in the plasma is converted to thrombin.
- protonemata — a primary, usually filamentous structure produced by the germination of the spore in mosses and certain related plants, and from which the leafy plant which bears the sexual organs arises as a lateral or terminal shoot.
- provokement — the act or instance of provoking
- proximation — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- prussianism — the militaristic spirit, system, policy, or methods historically associated with the Prussians.
- pulmobranch — a respiratory organ found in some invertebrates
- pure merino — a free settler rather than a convict
- pure-minded — having a mind that is free from moral taint or defilement
- pyrobitumen — any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale.
- quadrennium — a period of four years.
- quantometer — a spectroscopic instrument for measuring the percentage of different metals present in a sample
- quart minor — Piquet. a sequence of four cards of the same suit, as an ace, king, queen, and jack (quart major) or king, queen, jack, and ten (quart minor)
- quechumaran — a proposed language stock comprising Quechua and Aymara
- quinquereme — (history, nautical) An ancient Carthaginian or Greek galley having five banks of oars.
- quint major — an organ stop sounding a fifth higher than the corresponding digitals.
- quint minor — an organ stop sounding a fifth higher than the corresponding digitals.
- rabattement — the act of rabatting
- racing form — a sheet that provides detailed information about horse races, including background data on the horses, jockeys, etc.
- ragman roll — Usually, ragman rolls. a series of documents in which the Scottish nobles acknowledged their allegiance to Edward I of England, 1291–92 and 1296.
- rajahmundry — a city in Andhra Pradesh state, SE India, on the Godavari River.
- ramachandra — the hero of the Ramayana, and a character in the Mahabharata.
- ramakrishna — Sri [sree,, shree] /sri,, ʃri/ (Show IPA), 1836–86, Hindu religious reformer and mystic.
- ramgunshoch — surly; bad-tempered; rude
- random line — a trial survey line run from a station toward a predetermined point that cannot be seen from the station.
- random walk — Statistics. the path taken by a point or quantity that moves in steps, where the direction of each step is determined randomly.
- rangemaster — a person in charge of a firing range.
- rap jumping — the sport of descending high buildings, attached to ropes and a pulley
- rationalism — the principle or habit of accepting reason as the supreme authority in matters of opinion, belief, or conduct.
- re-argument — the process or act of rearguing a legal case, issue, etc
- re-armament — to arm again.
- re-emergent — coming into view or notice; issuing.
- re-emission — the quality or state of being re-emitted; the re-emitting of something
- reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- readmission — the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles: the admission of aliens into a country.
- ready money — money that is in hand or may be obtained quickly or easily; cash.
- reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
- real income — the amount of goods and services that money income will buy.
- real number — a rational number or the limit of a sequence of rational numbers, as opposed to a complex number.
- realignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.