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14-letter words containing m, u, n, i

  • michigan rummy — a variety of five hundred rummy in which each player scores his or her melds as played.
  • microaneurysms — Plural form of microaneurysm.
  • microcomputing — the use of microcomputers.
  • microevolution — evolutionary change involving the gradual accumulation of mutations leading to new varieties within a species.
  • microinsurance — (insurance) A type of microfinancial service aimed at low-income people and communities, and typified by low premiums and coverage limits.
  • microminiature — built on an extremely small scale, smaller than subminiature, especially of electronic equipment with small solid-state components in the place of vacuum tubes.
  • micronutrients — Plural form of micronutrient.
  • micropulsation — a very minor fluctuation in the strength of the earth's magnetic field
  • microtechnique — the art of preparing something so that it can properly be examined using a microscope
  • midwall column — a column or the like carrying a wall overhanging it on both sides.
  • millennium bug — Year 2000
  • milling cutter — any of various rotating toothed cutters used in a milling machine to cut or shape metal parts
  • mind uploading — (application)   The science fiction concept of copying one's mind into an artificial body or computer.
  • miniature golf — a game or amusement modeled on golf and played with a putter and golf ball, in which each very short, grassless “hole” constitutes an obstacle course, consisting of wooden alleys, tunnels, bridges, etc., through which the ball must be driven to hole it.
  • minicalculator — a very small handheld calculator
  • minority group — minority (defs 3, 4).
  • minucius felixMarcus, Roman writer of the 2nd century a.d. whose dialogue Octavius is the earliest known work of Latin-Christian literature.
  • minus infinity — The most negative value, not necessarily or even usually the simple negation of plus infinity. In N bit twos-complement arithmetic, infinity is 2^(N-1) - 1 but minus infinity is -(2^(N-1)), not -(2^(N-1) - 1).
  • minus quantity — a quantity less than zero
  • miraculousness — performed by or involving a supernatural power or agency: a miraculous cure.
  • misadventurous — (obsolete) unfortunate.
  • misattribution — the act of attributing; ascription.
  • miscalculating — Present participle of miscalculate.
  • miscalculation — An act of miscalculating; an error or misjudgment.
  • miscommunicate — (ambitransitive) To communicate incorrectly.
  • miscomputation — an act, process, or method of computing; calculation.
  • misconstructed — Simple past tense and past participle of misconstruct.
  • miscounselling — the act of giving bad or incorrect counselling
  • misgovernaunce — misgovernment
  • misinstruction — Wrong or improper instruction.
  • mismeasurement — an inaccurate or incorrect measurement
  • mispronouncing — Present participle of mispronounce.
  • mispunctuation — incorrect punctuation
  • misunderstands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misunderstand.
  • misutilization — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • mixed language — any language containing items of vocabulary or other linguistic characteristics borrowed from two or more existing languages
  • mockumentaries — Plural form of mockumentary.
  • modularization — to form or organize into modules, as for flexibility.
  • modus operandi — mode of operating or working.
  • moisturization — The act or process of moisturizing.
  • money-grubbing — a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money.
  • monolingualism — knowing or able to use only one language; monoglot.
  • mononucleotide — (genetics) A single nucleotide.
  • monumentalized — Simple past tense and past participle of monumentalize.
  • mother-fucking — a mean, despicable, or vicious person.
  • motion capture — a process by which a device can be used to capture patterns of live movement; the data is then transmitted to a computer, where simulation software displays it applied to a virtual actor
  • motion picture — a sequence of consecutive pictures of objects photographed in motion by a specially designed camera (motion-picture camera) and thrown on a screen by a projector (motion-picture projector) in such rapid succession as to give the illusion of natural movement.
  • motor industry — the manufacturers of cars viewed as a sector
  • moulding board — a board on which dough is kneaded
  • mound builders — a member of any of the early American Indian peoples who built the burial mounds, fortifications, and other earthworks found in the Midwest and the Southwest
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