11-letter words containing n, e, t, m, a
- second mate — the officer of a merchant vessel next in command beneath the first mate.
- sedimentary — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- seismonasty — a nastic movement in response to shock, esp the rapid folding of the leaflets of the sensitive plant due to changes in turgor pressure caused by vibration
- semanticist — Linguistics. the study of meaning. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form.
- seminatural — partly natural and partly cultivated
- semiotician — the study of signs and symbols as elements of communicative behavior; the analysis of systems of communication, as language, gestures, or clothing.
- sempiternal — everlasting; eternal.
- sense datum — Also called sensum. Psychology. the basic unit of an experience resulting from the stimulation of a sense organ; a stimulus or an object of perception or sensation.
- sentimental — expressive of or appealing to sentiment, especially the tender emotions and feelings, as love, pity, or nostalgia: a sentimental song.
- sillimanite — a mineral, aluminum silicate, Al 2 SiO 5 , occurring in the form of long, slender, and often fibrous crystals.
- single malt — a type of whisky that is made at a single distillery and from one type of malted grain
- single-malt — (of whiskey, especially Scotch) made from unblended malt whiskey distilled at one distillery.
- slag cement — a cement composed of about 80 percent granulated slag and about 20 percent hydrated lime.
- slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- smart money — money invested or wagered by experienced investors or bettors.
- smart phone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
- somatogenic — developing from somatic cells.
- somatomedin — any of various liver hormones that enhance the activity of a variety of other hormones, as somatotropin.
- spermatoxin — a substance toxic to spermatozoa.
- st.-germain — St.-Germain-en-Laye.
- startlement — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- statemented — assessed as having special educational needs
- stateswoman — a woman who is experienced in the art of government.
- steam organ — calliope (def 1).
- steam point — the temperature at which water vapor condenses at a pressure of one atmosphere, represented by 100°C and 212°F.
- steam train — a locomotive powered by steam
- steelmaking — the manufacture of steel.
- steganogram — a coded message
- stem canker — a disease of plants characterized by cankers on the stems and twigs and caused by any of several fungi.
- stentmaster — a person who determines the amount of tax owed by the denizens of a town or parish
- stramineous — of or resembling straw.
- streamingly — in a streaming manner
- streamlined — streamlined.
- streamliner — something that is streamlined, especially a locomotive or passenger train.
- street name — a broker who holds securities registered in his or her name instead of in the name of the customer, especially for convenience in executing transfers and in pledging for borrowing in margin accounts.
- strong meat — anything arousing fear, anger, repulsion, etc, except among a tolerant or receptive minority
- subbasement — a basement or one of a series of basements below the main basement of a building.
- subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- sustainment — to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
- synaptosome — a saclike structure at an isolated nerve ending
- table money — an allowance for official entertaining of visitors, etc, esp in the army
- tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
- tate modern — one of the two art galleries in London that make up the Tate Galleries; created in the former Bankside power station in 2000
- technomania — an obsessional enthusiasm for technology
- tegumentary — a covering or vestment; integument.
- telecommand — the remote control of electronic devices
- telodynamic — pertaining to the transmission of mechanical power over considerable distances, as by means of endless cables on pulleys.
- temperament — the combination of mental, physical, and emotional traits of a person; natural predisposition.
- tennis camp — a camp that people go to in order to play and be taught tennis
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes