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13-letter words containing m, u, t, a, n

  • bankrupt worm — a roundworm (genus Trichostrongylus) that is an intestinal parasite of birds and mammals, especially devastating to young livestock.
  • beleaguerment — a blockade or siege
  • boom-and-bust — characteristic of a period of economic prosperity followed by a depression.
  • brown mustard — black mustard. See under mustard (def 2).
  • bums on seats — If the organizers of an event such as a concert want to put bums on seats, they want a lot of people to attend it.
  • bus mastering — bus master
  • callithumpian — relating to or resembling a callithump
  • cantus firmus — an existing melody used as the basis for a new polyphonic composition
  • carcinomatous — a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor that spreads by metastasis and often recurs after excision; cancer.
  • carpetmuncher — Alternative form of carpet muncher.
  • cat and mouse — Also called cat and rat. a children's game in which players in a circle keep a player from moving into or out of the circle and permit a second player to move into or out of the circle to escape the pursuing first player.
  • cat-and-mouse — denoting a fight or contest in which participants attempt to confuse or deceive each other in a cruel or teasing way, esp before a final act of cruelty or unkindness
  • catechumenate — Ecclesiastical. a person under instruction in the rudiments of Christianity, as in the early church; a neophyte.
  • caution money — a sum of money deposited as security for good conduct, against possible debts, etc
  • cetane number — a measure of the quality of a diesel fuel expressed as the percentage of cetane in a mixture of cetane and 1-methylnapthalene of the same quality as the given fuel
  • chestnut clam — Astarte (def 2).
  • chondromatous — a benign cartilaginous tumor or growth.
  • chrysanthemum — A chrysanthemum is a large garden flower with many long, thin petals.
  • cinematheques — Plural form of cinematheque.
  • circumambient — surrounding
  • circumstanced — simple past tense and past participle of circumstance.
  • circumstances — someone's financial situation
  • cns stimulant — A CNS stimulant is any substance that stimulates the central nervous system.
  • coconut cream — Also called cream of coconut. a creamy white liquid skimmed from the top of coconut milk that has been made by soaking grated coconut meat in water, used in East Indian cookery, mixed drinks, etc.
  • commaundement — Obsolete spelling of commandment.
  • commensurated — Simple past tense and past participle of commensurate.
  • commensurates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commensurate.
  • communalistic — Pertaining to communalism.
  • communalities — the state or condition of being communal.
  • communautaire — supporting the principles of the European Community (now the European Union)
  • communicating — making or having a direct connection from one room to another
  • communication — Communications are the systems and processes that are used to communicate or broadcast information, especially by means of electricity or radio waves.
  • communicative — Someone who is communicative talks to people, for example about their feelings, and tells people things.
  • communicators — Plural form of communicator.
  • communicatory — inclined to communicate or impart; talkative: He isn't feeling very communicative today.
  • communisation — (British spelling) Alternative form of communization.
  • communitarian — a member of a communist community
  • communization — The act or process of communizing.
  • compsognathus — any bipedal carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Compsognathus, of late Jurassic age, having a slender body that reached a length of 30 inches (76 cm).
  • computational — Computational means using computers.
  • concept album — an album that has a unifying theme or that tells a single story
  • conceptualism — the philosophical theory that the application of general words to a variety of objects reflects the existence of some mental entity through which the application is mediated and which constitutes the meaning of the term
  • condylomatous — Relating to condyloma.
  • connumeration — the act of counting together
  • consumability — able or meant to be consumed, as by eating, drinking, or using: consumable goods.
  • contextualism — (in motion-picture criticism) the theory that all incidents in a film must be viewed in the social, political, and cultural context with which the film concerns itself and in which it was made.
  • costimulation — Alternative spelling of co-stimulation.
  • counter image — the point or set of points in the domain of a function corresponding to a given point or set of points in the range of the function.
  • counterclaims — Plural form of counterclaim.
  • counterdemand — a demand made in response to another demand
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