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11-letter words containing m, t, r

  • bonapartism — a political system resembling the rules of the Bonapartes, esp Napoleon I and Napoleon III: centralized government by a military dictator, who enjoys popular support given expression in plebiscites
  • bond market — the market in which bonds are traded
  • boojum tree — a tree, Idria columnaris, native to Baja California, having spreading spiny branches, deciduous leaves, and yellow flowers.
  • bottom gear — the lowest gear of a car, lorry, etc
  • bournemouth — a resort in S England, in Bournemouth unitary authority, Dorset, on the English Channel. Pop: 167 527 (2001)
  • braggartism — the activity of a braggart
  • brahmaputra — a river in S Asia, rising in SW Tibet as the Tsangpo and flowing through the Himalayas and NE India to join the Ganges at its delta in Bangladesh. Length: about 2900 km (1800 miles)
  • bram stokerBram [bram] /bræm/ (Show IPA), (Abraham Stoker) 1847–1912, British novelist, born in Ireland: creator of Dracula.
  • brandy mint — peppermint.
  • breast beam — a horizontal bar, located at the front of a loom, over which the woven material is passed on its way to the cloth roll.
  • breast lump — a harder lump detectable in the soft tissue of a woman's breast
  • breast milk — Breast milk is the white liquid produced by women to breast-feed their babies.
  • breast pump — a device for extracting and collecting milk from the breast during lactation
  • brith milah — the rite of circumcision on the eighth day after birth
  • british gum — dextrin.
  • bull market — A bull market is a situation on the stock market when people are buying a lot of shares because they expect that the shares will increase in value and that they will be able to make a profit by selling them again after a short time. Compare bear market.
  • bumbershoot — an umbrella
  • burgomaster — the chief magistrate of a town in Austria, Belgium, Germany, or the Netherlands; mayor
  • burmese cat — a breed of cat similar in shape to the Siamese but typically having a dark brown or blue-grey coat
  • burnishment — the act or process of burnishing
  • burnt umber — a brown pigment obtained by heating umber
  • butter clam — any of a genus (Saxidomus) of large, edible clams found along the Pacific coast of North America
  • buttercream — a vanilla-flavored cake frosting or filling made principally of softened butter and powdered sugar.
  • by my certy — assuredly
  • cafetoriums — Plural form of cafetorium.
  • calathiform — cup-shaped; concave.
  • call market — the market for lending call money.
  • calorimeter — an apparatus for measuring amounts of heat, esp to find specific heat capacities, calorific values, etc
  • calorimetry — measurement of the quantity of heat
  • calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
  • cambric tea — a hot drink of milk, sugar, and water or, often, weak tea
  • camel train — a series of camels tied in single file, used to transport goods or passengers
  • camera tube — the part of a television camera that converts an optical image into an electrical signal
  • campesterol — (organic compound) A phytosterol, found in many vegetable oils, related to sitosterol.
  • campestrian — Relating to open fields; growing in a field, or open ground.
  • camphorated — impregnated or combined with camphor
  • camphorates — Plural form of camphorate.
  • canto fermo — a melody that is the basis to which other parts are added in polyphonic music
  • caprolactam — a white crystalline cyclic imine used in the manufacture of nylon. Formula: C5H10NHCO
  • carbutamide — An antidiabetic drug.
  • carcinomata — Plural form of carcinoma.
  • cardiectomy — excision of the heart.
  • cardiomotor — relating to the action of the heart
  • carminative — able to relieve flatulence
  • carpet moth — any of several geometrid moths with black- (or brown-)and-white mottled wings
  • carpet-bomb — to drop many bombs on (an area) to prepare for advancing ground forces
  • carpetmaker — One who manufactures carpets.
  • cashierment — the action of rejecting or dismissing
  • catadromous — (of fishes such as the eel) migrating down rivers to the sea in order to breed
  • cattle farm — a farm on which cattle are raised
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