10-letter words containing m, u, d, t
- muttonbird — any of several long-winged seabirds, often used as food, especially Puffinus tenuirostris (short-tailed shearwater) of Australia and Puffinus griseus (sooty shearwater) which breeds in the Southern Hemisphere and winters in the Northern Hemisphere.
- muttonhead — a slow-witted, foolish, or stupid person; dolt.
- mutual aid — the cooperative as opposed to the competitive factors operating in the development of society.
- mutualised — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualise.
- mutualized — Simple past tense and past participle of mutualize.
- nidamentum — an egg capsule, the material used to construct an egg receptacle or nest
- notopodium — (zoology) The dorsal lobe or branch of a parapodium.
- nummulated — relating to an expectorated combination of saliva and mucus in a circular, shallow form
- oedematous — (British spelling) Alternative form of edematous.
- ommatidium — one of the radial elements composing a compound eye.
- outmarched — Simple past tense and past participle of outmarch.
- outmatched — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- outmodedly — In an outmoded manner.
- outsmarted — to get the better of (someone); outwit.
- perdu-mont — Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of Monte Perdido.
- proctodeum — a depression in the ectoderm of the anal region of a young embryo, which develops into part of the anal canal.
- recomputed — to determine by calculation; reckon; calculate: to compute the period of Jupiter's revolution.
- red mullet — a goatfish or surmullet.
- redocument — 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.
- refundment — to give back or restore (especially money); repay.
- remodulate — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
- rheumatoid — resembling rheumatism.
- rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
- seducement — an act of seducing
- seminudity — partial nudity; the state of being partly nude
- similitude — likeness; resemblance: a similitude of habits.
- smart drug — a drug or other substance that is claimed to enhance memory, concentration, or other mental functions.
- smoked out — the visible vapor and gases given off by a burning or smoldering substance, especially the gray, brown, or blackish mixture of gases and suspended carbon particles resulting from the combustion of wood, peat, coal, or other organic matter.
- smudge pot — a container for burning oil or other fuels to produce smudge, as for protecting fruit trees from frost.
- spermaduct — a spermatic passage found in male animals
- stamp duty — land tax
- stand mute — to refuse to plead guilty or not guilty
- steamed up — obscured by vapour
- steel drum — Music. a bowl-shaped percussion instrument common in the West Indies, made from a steel barrel divided into sections producing different notes when struck.
- stem duchy — (in medieval Germany) any of the independent duchies corresponding in part to areas of tribal settlement and preserving some elements of tribal social structure.
- stichidium — a podlike branch containing tetraspores, found in some rose algae
- stimulated — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
- stomodaeum — stomodeum.
- stormbound — confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.
- study room — a room, esp in a boarding school, used for studying
- subduement — the act or process of subduing
- submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
- sudatorium — a hot-air bath for inducing sweating.
- summertide — summer time
- surmounted — to mount upon; get on the top of; mount upon and cross over: to surmount a hill.
- tamil nadu — a large state in S India: formerly a presidency; boundaries readjusted on a linguistic basis 1956. 50,216 sq. mi. (130,058 sq. km). Capital: Chennai.
- tepidarium — a warm room in Roman baths
- thrum-eyed — (of flowers, esp primulas) having the stigma on a short style below the anthers, which lie in the mouth of the corolla on big stamens
- time study — time and motion study.
- torquemada — Tomás de [taw-mahs th e] /tɔˈmɑs ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1420–98, Spanish inquisitor general.