11-letter words containing m, u, s, r, o
- culturomics — the study of human culture and cultural trends over time by means of quantitative analysis of words and phrases in a very large corpus of digitized texts: Culturomics can pinpoint periods of accelerated language change.
- curmudgeons — Plural form of curmudgeon.
- customaries — Plural form of customary.
- customarily — according to custom; usually
- damp course — A damp course is a layer of waterproof material which is put into the bottom of the outside wall of a building to prevent moisture from rising.
- diascordium — a herbal medicine, no longer in use, containing among other ingredients the herb scordium and opium
- documenters — Plural form of documenter.
- dorsolumbar — of, relating to, or affecting the back in the region of the lumbar vertebrae.
- dromaeosaur — Any bird-like theropod dinosaur of the family Dromaeosauridae.
- eco-tourism — Eco-tourism is the business of providing holidays and related services which are not harmful to the environment of the area.
- ecoconsumer — A consumer who makes purchasing decisions partly or largely on the basis of ecological issues.
- emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
- embouchures — Plural form of embouchure.
- emunctories — Plural form of emunctory.
- enumerators — Plural form of enumerator.
- escarmouche — a skirmish
- eudiometers — Plural form of eudiometer.
- europeanism — belief in or advocacy of political unification and economic integration among European nations
- favouritism — (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
- flavoursome — Alternative spelling of flavorsome.
- flushometer — a device for flushing toilets that uses system pressure rather than gravity and automatically shuts off after a measured amount of water flow in order to conserve water.
- formularies — Plural form of formulary.
- formularise — (British) To express as a formula, to formulate.
- formulators — Plural form of formulator.
- formulising — formulate.
- fort sumter — a fort in SE South Carolina, in the harbor of Charleston: its bombardment by the Confederates opened the Civil War on April 12, 1861.
- four-masted — carrying four masts.
- frame house — a house constructed with a skeleton framework of timber, as the ordinary wooden house.
- frotteurism — (sexuality) The act of rubbing one’s genitalia against another’s person, usually that of a stranger. Must be non-consensual and is considered a psychiatric condition as well as a criminal offense in most places. (If consensual, it is known as frottage).
- furthermost — most distant: Their house is furthermost on the right.
- furthersome — tending to further or promote; helpful
- gemmiferous — bearing buds or gemmae; gemmiparous.
- gemmiparous — producing or reproducing by buds or gemmae.
- glamorously — In a glamorous manner.
- glamourless — Without glamour; unglamorous, mundane.
- glamourpuss — a glamorous person, esp a woman
- glumiferous — having glumes
- gomme syrup — simple syrup.
- gourmandise — unrestrained enjoyment of fine foods, wines, and the like.
- gourmandism — a person who is fond of good eating, often indiscriminatingly and to excess.
- gourmet sex — lovemaking that is particularly passionate, enjoyable, and imaginative
- grouse moor — a moor where grouse live or are hunted
- guardswoman — A female guardsman.
- guardswomen — Plural form of guardswoman.
- gummiferous — producing gum
- hemipterous — belonging or pertaining to the Hemiptera, an order of insects having forewings that are thickened and leathery at the base and membranous at the apex, comprising the true bugs.
- heptamerous — consisting of or divided into seven parts.
- hercogamous — (of flowers) incapable of self-fertilization
- hermoupolis — a port in Greece, capital of Cyclades department, on the E coast of Syros Island. Pop: (municipality): 13 496 (2001)
- homeomerous — showing or relating to homeomery; consisting of similar parts