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11-letter words containing r, i, e, m, a

  • mail server — 1.   (tool, messaging)   A program that distributes files or information in response to requests sent via electronic mail. Examples on the Internet include Almanac and netlib. Mail servers are also used on Bitnet. In the days before Internet access was widespread and UUCP mail links were common, mail servers could be used to provide remote services which might now be provided via FTP or WWW. 2.   (messaging)   (Or "mail hub") A computer used to store and/or forward electronic mail.
  • mailcatcher — a device on a mail car that, while the train is moving, picks up mailbags suspended beside the track.
  • mailpersons — Plural form of mailperson.
  • main course — Nautical. a square mainsail.
  • main market — the market for trading in the listed securities of companies on the London Stock Exchange
  • main memory — program-addressable storage that is directly controlled by and generally contained in the CPU: except for cache storage, the fastest type of storage available to any computer system.
  • main street — a novel (1920) by Sinclair Lewis.
  • main-de-fer — manifer.
  • mainlanders — Plural form of mainlander.
  • mains water — gas supplied to a building through pipes
  • mainstreams — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mainstream.
  • maintainers — Plural form of maintainer.
  • major piece — a queen or rook.
  • majoretting — the practice of performing as majorettes
  • majoritaire — a member of the majority faction in a political party
  • maledictory — a curse; imprecation.
  • malingerers — Plural form of malingerer.
  • malingering — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
  • malpractice — Law. failure of a professional person, as a physician or lawyer, to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance or negligence or through criminal intent, especially when injury or loss follows.
  • maltotriose — (carbohydrate) A maltooligosaccharide consisting of three glucose units.
  • maltreating — Present participle of maltreat.
  • mammiferous — having mammae; mammalian.
  • managership — a person who has control or direction of an institution, business, etc., or of a part, division, or phase of it.
  • mandarinate — the status or position of a mandarin.
  • mandataries — Plural form of mandatary.
  • mandatories — authoritatively ordered; obligatory; compulsory: It is mandatory that all students take two years of math.
  • maneuvering — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
  • manila rope — rope made from Manila hemp.
  • manneristic — a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech: He has an annoying mannerism of tapping his fingers while he talks. They copied his literary mannerisms but always lacked his ebullience.
  • manniferous — resulting in or producing manna
  • manoeuvring — A manoeuvre.
  • manorialize — to bring under manorialism.
  • māori bread — bread made with fermented potato yeast
  • map-reading — the act or skill of interpreting the significance of a geographical map
  • marbleizing — Present participle of marbleize.
  • marcellinusSaint, died a.d. 304, pope 296–304.
  • marcellus iSaint, died a.d. 309, pope 308–309.
  • marcescible — prone to fade or decay
  • marchioness — marquise (defs 1, 2).
  • mare island — an island in the N part of San Francisco Bay, California.
  • mare nubium — (Sea of Clouds) a dark plain in the third quadrant of the face of the moon: about 95,000 sq. mi. (245,000 sq. km).
  • mare's-tail — a long narrow cirrus cloud whose flowing appearance somewhat resembles a horse's tail.
  • margin line — an imaginary line used in making calculations regarding the flooding of hulls, running fore-and-aft 3 inches (8 cm) below the upper surface of the bulkhead deck at the side.
  • marginalise — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
  • marginalize — to place in a position of marginal importance, influence, or power: the government's attempts to marginalize criticism and restore public confidence.
  • margraviate — Alternative spelling of margravate.
  • margravines — Plural form of margravine.
  • marguerites — Plural form of marguerite.
  • mariculture — marine aquaculture.
  • marie curie — Irène [French ee-ren] /French iˈrɛn/ (Show IPA), Joliot-Curie, Irène.
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