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

  • re-estimate — to estimate again or correct an estimate
  • reactionism — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
  • readme file — (convention, documentation)   A text file traditionally included in the top-level directory of a software distribution, containing pointers to documentation, credits, revision history, notes, etc. Originally found in Unix source distributions, the convention has spread to many other products. The file may be named README, READ.ME, ReadMe or readme.txt or some other variant. In the Macintosh and IBM PC worlds, software is not usually distributed in source form, and the README is more likely to contain user-oriented material like last-minute documentation changes, error workarounds, and restrictions. The README convention probably follows the famous scene in Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland" in which Alice confronts magic munchies labeled "Eat Me" and "Drink Me".
  • readmission — the act of allowing to enter; entrance granted by permission, by provision or existence of pecuniary means, or by the removal of obstacles: the admission of aliens into a country.
  • ready-mixed — blended in advance of being sold
  • reaganomics — the economic policies put forth by the administration of President Ronald Reagan, especially as emphasizing supply-side theory.
  • real income — the amount of goods and services that money income will buy.
  • realignment — an adjustment to a line; arrangement in a straight line.
  • reanimation — to restore to life; resuscitate.
  • reclaimable — to bring (uncultivated areas or wasteland) into a condition for cultivation or other use.
  • reclaimably — in a reclaimable manner
  • reclamation — the reclaiming of desert, marshy, or submerged areas or other wasteland for cultivation or other use.
  • recombinant — of or resulting from new combinations of genetic material: recombinant cells.
  • recriminate — to bring a countercharge against an accuser.
  • red admiral — the commander in chief of a fleet.
  • red jasmine — a fragrant shrub with fragrant flowers, also known as frangipani
  • reemphasize — to give emphasis to; lay stress upon; stress: to emphasize a point; to emphasize the eyes with mascara.
  • reestimated — to form an approximate judgment or opinion regarding the worth, amount, size, weight, etc., of; calculate approximately: to estimate the cost of a college education.
  • reformation — the act of reforming; state of being reformed.
  • reformative — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • refrainment — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • regimentals — of or relating to a regiment.
  • regionalism — Government. the principle or system of dividing a city, state, etc., into separate administrative regions.
  • relationism — a doctrine maintaining the existence of relations between things
  • remaindered — something that remains or is left: the remainder of the day.
  • remand wing — a special area within a prison for prisoners who are awaiting trial
  • remediation — the correction of something bad or defective.
  • remigration — the act or process of returning or migrating back to the place of origin
  • remotivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • renormalize — to normalize again, to cause to conform to norms or a normal state again
  • repairwoman — a woman whose occupation is the making of repairs, readjustments, etc.
  • restimulate — to stimulate again, reactivate
  • retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
  • rheumaticky — affected with rheumatism
  • ride cymbal — a medium-sized cymbal suspended over a set of drums, used for maintaining rhythm patterns since the advent of bop
  • rifacimento — a recast or adaptation, as of a literary or musical work.
  • rigid frame — (in iron, steel, and reinforced-concrete construction) a bent having absolutely rigid connections at the knees.
  • ring magnet — a ring-shaped permanent magnet.
  • riomaggiore — a group of five coastal villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) on the Ligurian Sea in NW Italy, near La Spezia.
  • ripple mark — one of the wavy lines or ridges produced, especially on sand, by the action of waves, wind, or the like.
  • romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • romanticize — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
  • rose family — the plant family Rosaceae, characterized by trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants having compound or simple leaves with stipules, flowers typically with five sepals and five petals, and fruit in a variety of forms, many of which are fleshy and edible, and including the almond, apple, apricot, blackberry, cherry, cinquefoil, hawthorn, peach, pear, plum, raspberry, rose, spirea, and strawberry.
  • rousseauism — the doctrines or principles of Jean Jacques Rousseau or his adherents.
  • rudimentary — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • sabrmetrics — (used with a singular verb) the computerized measurement of baseball statistics.
  • salinometer — an instrument for measuring the amount of salt in a solution.
  • samian ware — a red-glazed terracotta pottery produced in Gaul and the Moselle Valley a.d. 100–300 and copied from Arretine ware.
  • schmierkase — cottage cheese.
  • schwarmerei — excessive enthusiasm or sentimentality.
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