13-letter words containing m, y, a
- vowel harmony — a phonological rule in some languages, as Hungarian and Turkish, requiring that the vowels of a word all share a specified feature, such as front or back articulation, thereby conditioning the form that affixes may take, as in forming the Turkish plurals evler “houses” from ev “house” and adamlar “men” from adam “man.”.
- walnut family — the plant family Juglandaceae, characterized by deciduous trees having alternate, pinnately compound leaves, male flowers in tassellike catkins and female flowers in clusters, and edible nuts enclosed in a thick-walled or leathery husk, and including the butternut, hickory, pecan, and walnut.
- warmheartedly — Alternative form of warm-heartedly.
- weapon system — a weapon and the components necessary to its proper function, such as targeting and guidance devices
- weeping myall — any of several Australian acacias, especially Acacia pendula (weeping myall) having gray foliage and drooping branches.
- whoremasterly — of or relating to the character of a whoremaster
- willow family — the plant family Salicaceae, characterized by deciduous trees and shrubs having simple, alternate leaves, hairy catkins of male and female flowers on separate plants, and capsular fruit, and including the aspen, cottonwood, poplar, and willow.
- yachtsmanship — The ability or art of being adept at sailing a yacht.
- yellowhammers — Plural form of yellowhammer.
- yeoman farmer — a man who farmed his own land
- york imperial — an American variety of yellow or green apple with red stripes.
- yttrium metal — any of a subgroup of rare-earth elements, of which the cerium and terbium metals comprise the other two subgroups.
- zymotechnical — relating to the technology of fermentation