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12-letter words containing o, r, e, m

  • master mason — (often initial capital letters) a Freemason who has reached the third degree.
  • master point — a point awarded to a bridge player who has won or placed in an officially recognized tournament.
  • masterstroke — a masterly action or achievement; an extremely skillful or effective action: War was avoided by a masterstroke of diplomacy.
  • mastigophore — Any flagellate of the phylum Mastigophora.
  • meadow grass — any grass of the genus Poa, especially P. pratensis, the Kentucky bluegrass.
  • measure zero — the property of a set of points for which, given any small number, there exists a set of intervals such that each point of the given set is contained in at least one of the intervals and such that, essentially, the combined length of the intervals is less than the small number.
  • mechatronics — The synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic engineering and software engineering for the study of automata from an engineering perspective and the control of advanced hybrid systems.
  • medal-holder — a person who has won a medal
  • media person — a person who works in the mass media
  • mediatorship — the position of a mediator
  • mediocrities — the state or quality of being mediocre.
  • meeting room — venue where discussions are held
  • megalocardia — hypertrophy of the heart.
  • meganthropus — a proposed genus of extinct, late lower Pleistocene primates based on two large lower jaws found in Java, and believed to be either Australopithecine or human.
  • melanochroic — Melanochroid
  • melanogaster — Any of several fungi of the genus Melanogaster.
  • melanophores — Plural form of melanophore.
  • melanotropin — MSH.
  • melodramatic — of, like, or befitting melodrama.
  • melon baller — a small cooking utensil with a handle and a rounded scoop, which you insert into a melon and twist to extract a ball of flesh
  • melrose park — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
  • memento mori — (italics) Latin. remember that you must die.
  • memorability — worth remembering; notable: a memorable speech.
  • memorial day — Also called Decoration Day. a day, May 30, set aside in most states of the U.S. for observances in memory of dead members of the armed forces of all wars: now officially observed on the last Monday in May.
  • memorialised — Simple past tense and past participle of memorialise.
  • memorialists — Plural form of memorialist.
  • memorialized — (US) Simple past tense and past participle of memorialize.
  • memorializer — One who petitions by a memorial.
  • memorializes — (US) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of memorialize.
  • memorisation — Alternative spelling of memorization.
  • memorization — to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem.
  • memory farts — (jargon, humour)   The flatulent sounds that some MS-DOS box BIOSes (most notably AMI's) make when checking memory at boot time.
  • memory smash — (jargon)   A Xerox PARC term for writing to the location addressed by a dangling pointer.
  • memory stick — computing: flashcard, dongle
  • memory trace — engram.
  • memory verse — a verse or passage from the Bible to be memorized, especially by members of a Sunday school.
  • memphremagog — Lake, a lake on the boundary between the U.S. and Canada, between N Vermont and S Quebec. 30 miles (48 km) long.
  • menstruation — the periodic discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus, occurring approximately monthly from puberty to menopause in nonpregnant women and females of other primate species.
  • mercy stroke — coup de grâce.
  • meretricious — alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry.
  • meridionally — In a meridional manner.
  • meritocratic — an elite group of people whose progress is based on ability and talent rather than on class privilege or wealth.
  • meroplankton — a floating mass of eggs and larvae of organisms that are nektonic or benthic in their adult stage; temporary plankton.
  • merrythought — the wishbone or furcula of a fowl.
  • mesoamerican — Alternative form of Mesoamerican.
  • mesocortical — Of or pertaining to the mesocortex.
  • mesogastrium — the mesentery of the embryonic stomach.
  • mesokurtosis — (statistics) The property of having zero normalised kurtosis.
  • mesomorphous — mesomorphic
  • messageboard — Alternative spelling of message board.
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