10-letter words containing m, u, n, t
- automating — Present participle of automate.
- automation — the use of methods for controlling industrial processes automatically, esp by electronically controlled systems, often reducing manpower
- automatons — Plural form of automaton.
- autonomics — the study of self-regulating systems for process control
- autonomism — the belief in or a movement toward autonomy.
- autonomist — a person desiring or advocating autonomy
- autonomous — An autonomous country, organization, or group governs or controls itself rather than being controlled by anyone else.
- autonymous — (of a word or words) appearing in its own form or directly quoted
- autumnally — belonging to or suggestive of autumn; produced or gathered in autumn: autumnal colors.
- avouchment — The act of avouching.
- baumgarten — Alexander Gottlieb. 1714–62, German philosopher, noted for his pioneering work on aesthetics, a term that he originated
- bemusement — Bemusement is the feeling that you have when you are puzzled or confused by something.
- benumbment — the act of benumbing
- bismuthine — an unstable hydride of bismuth, BiH 3 , analogous to arsine and stibine.
- bituminize — to treat with or convert into bitumen
- bituminous — of the nature of bitumen, esp. with regard to its color and combustibility
- burnt lime — calcium oxide; quicklime
- burnt-lime — Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- bustamante — Anastasio [ah-nahs-tah-syaw] /ˌɑ nɑsˈtɑ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1780–1853, Mexican military and political leader: president 1830–32, 1837–41.
- button man — soldier (sense 2) soldier (sense 2b)
- buttonmold — a small disk of wood, metal, etc., which is covered as with cloth or leather to form a button
- c terminus — the carboxyl end of a protein molecule.
- calumniate — to slander
- carmustine — a toxic nitrosurea, C 5 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 O 2 , used in the treatment of a wide range of tumors.
- catamounts — Plural form of catamount.
- catechumen — a person, esp in the early Church, undergoing instruction prior to baptism
- circumvent — If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
- coatimundi — The ring-tailed coati, Nasua nasua, a south American carnivore.
- coenosteum — the calcareous skeleton of a hydrocoral or a coral colony
- columnated — Architecture. a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces. a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- columnists — Plural form of columnist.
- combusting — Present participle of combust.
- combustion — Combustion is the act of burning something or the process of burning.
- coming out — the declaration that one is gay
- coming-out — a debut into society, especially a formal debut by a debutante.
- comminuted — pulverized; ground
- comminutor — a machine that pulverizes solids, as in waste treatment.
- communists — (initial capital letter) a member of the Communist Party or movement.
- communital — a social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural and historical heritage.
- communitas — the sense of sharing and intimacy that develops among persons who experience liminality as a group.
- consortium — A consortium is a group of people or firms who have agreed to co-operate with each other.
- consummate — You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
- continuums — Plural form of continuum.
- cosmonauts — Plural form of cosmonaut.
- cotton gum — a tall tupelo (Nyssa aquatica) with cottony leaves, found in swamps of the SE U.S.
- counterman — a man who works on a lunch counter or behind the counter of a cafe
- countermen — Plural form of counterman.
- countryman — Your countrymen are people from your own country.
- countrymen — a native or inhabitant of one's own country.
- couplement — the action of coupling or the state of being coupled