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12-letter words containing s, o, m, a

  • bombay hills — a row of hills marking the southern boundary of greater Auckland on the North Island, New Zealand
  • book matches — safety matches made of paper and fastened into a small cardboard folder
  • boomer state — Oklahoma
  • bottom grass — any grass that grows on bottoms or lowlands.
  • bottom yeast — a yeast whose cells, in the manufacture of wine and lager beer, fall to the bottom as a sediment.
  • boyoma falls — a series of seven cataracts in the NE Democratic Republic of Congo, on the upper River Congo: forms an unnavigable stretch of 90 km (56 miles), which falls 60 m (200 ft)
  • brainstormer — a person who brainstorms
  • bronchospasm — an abnormal contraction of the bronchi resulting in restriction of the airway
  • calamitously — In a calamitous manner.
  • call to arms — a command to report for active military duty.
  • calorimeters — Plural form of calorimeter.
  • calumniators — Plural form of calumniator.
  • calumniously — in a calumnious manner
  • camelopardus — a faint extensive constellation in the N hemisphere close to Ursa Major and Cassiopeia
  • caméra stylo — the use of the camera as a means of personal expression, esp as practised by some directors of the New Wave
  • cameraperson — a camera operator
  • camp bastion — a large British military base in Helmand province, Afghanistan, built in 2006
  • can of worms — a complicated problem
  • canoe slalom — a competitive event in which a canoeist maneuvers through a slalom course, usually in white water.
  • carol stream — a town in NE Illinois.
  • cash economy — an economic system, or part of one, in which financial transactions are carried out in cash rather than via direct debit, standing order, bank transfer, or credit card
  • causationism — the theory of universal causation
  • centimorgans — Plural form of centimorgan.
  • cessationism — The concept, amongst most Christians, that the works of the Holy Spirit (speaking in tongues, prophecy, healing, and miracles) ceased at some point in history.
  • chain smoker — person: smokes heavily
  • chain-smoker — A chain-smoker is a person who chain-smokes.
  • championship — A championship is a competition to find the best player or team in a particular sport.
  • charm school — a school teaching manners and social skills
  • chasmogamous — pertaining to or having pollination occur in a fully opened flower.
  • chaulmoogras — Plural form of chaulmoogra.
  • choirmasters — Plural form of choirmaster.
  • chorusmaster — the conductor of a choir
  • chrestomathy — a collection of literary passages, used in the study of language
  • chromaticism — the use of chromatic tones.
  • chromatopsia — an irregularity in the ability to see colours properly
  • chromoplasts — Plural form of chromoplast.
  • cladosporium — any of the species of fungi in the genus Cladosporium
  • claims ratio — The claims ratio is the percentage of claims costs incurred in relation to the premiums earned.
  • clamourously — Archaic spelling of clamorously.
  • clams casino — broiled clams topped with garlic butter, bacon, bread crumbs, etc. and served in their bottom shells
  • class method — (programming)   1. A method that operates on a class object (an object of class "class"). A class method is really just an ordinary object method that happens to operate on class objects. A class method might, for example, return a list of objects representing the methods and attributes of the given class. 2. A static method.
  • cleistogamic — Alternative form of cleistogamous.
  • clonic spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
  • close combat — the act of fighting at close quarters
  • closet drama — drama suitable for reading rather than performing
  • coalitionism — the principle of governing by coalition
  • coat of arms — The coat of arms of a family, town, or organization is a special design in the form of a shield that they use as a symbol of their identity.
  • coffeemakers — Plural form of coffeemaker.
  • collegialism — the theory that the church's highest authority is its collective membership
  • collembolans — Plural form of collembolan.
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