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14-letter words containing s, t, a, e, m

  • documentarians — Plural form of documentarian.
  • documentations — (very,rare) Plural form of documentation.
  • dogmaticalness — The quality of being dogmatical.
  • domestic abuse — physical or mental abuse towards a member of one's own household
  • domestic rates — a type of taxation system used to fund local government
  • domestic staff — servants
  • domestications — Plural form of domestication.
  • eastern camass — wild hyacinth.
  • eastern empire — the eastern part of the Roman Empire, especially after the division in a.d. 395, having its capital at Constantinople: survived the fall of the Western Roman Empire in a.d. 476.
  • eco-capitalism — the theory or practice of a free-market economy in which natural resources are regarded as capital and profits are partially dependent on environmental protection and sustainability
  • ectocommensals — Plural form of ectocommensal.
  • ectrodactylism — the congenital absence of part or all of one or more fingers or toes.
  • egalitarianism — belief in the equality of all people, especially in political, social, or economic life.
  • electromagnets — Plural form of electromagnet.
  • elementariness — The state or condition of being elementary.
  • elevator music — recorded popular music played in the background in public places such as elevators, variously regarded as being bland, monotonous, etc.
  • embarrassments — Plural form of embarrassment.
  • emphaticalness — The quality of being emphatic; emphasis.
  • empty calories — calories that are present in foods that have very little nutritive value: e.g. in alcohol or refined sugar
  • emulsification — The process by which an emulsion is formed.
  • encouragements — Plural form of encouragement.
  • endoparasitism — Behaviour of endoparasites.
  • entertainments — Plural form of entertainment.
  • ergastoplasmic — relating to endoplasm that is associated with protein synthesis
  • establishments — Plural form of establishment.
  • estivoautumnal — (mainly US) Variant spelling of 'aestivoautumnal'.
  • exceptionalism — The state of being special, exceptional or unique.
  • excommunicates — Plural form of excommunicate.
  • existentialism — A philosophical theory or approach that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a free and responsible agent determining their own development through acts of the will.
  • exoatmospheric — Pertaining to, or occurring in the nearby region of space outside the Earth's atmosphere.
  • extemporaneous — Spoken or done without preparation.
  • face the music — an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony, and color.
  • fallen timbers — a battle site on the Maumee River, near present-day Maumee, Ohio, where a confederation of Indian tribes (Northwest Indian Confederation) was defeated by Gen. Anthony Wayne (1794): state park.
  • farm-gate sale — the sale of produce direct from the producer
  • fathomlessness — The state or condition of being fathomless.
  • fencing master — an expert in, and teacher of, the art and sport of fencing
  • ferrimagnetism — (physics) a form of antiferromagnetism in which some magnetization remains below a critical temperature (the Neel temperature).
  • ferromagnetism — noting or pertaining to a substance, as iron, that below a certain temperature, the Curie point, can possess magnetization in the absence of an external magnetic field; noting or pertaining to a substance in which the magnetic moments of the atoms are aligned.
  • fireman's lift — a method of carrying a person, in which you put one shoulder into the person's midriff, lift them and carry them with their head arms and upper torso hanging down your back while you grip their legs with one hand (leaving your other hand free to hold the ladder as you climb down)
  • first mortgage — a mortgage having priority over other mortgages on property.
  • flame arrester — A flame arrester is a device which stops a flame from spreading along a pipe or tube.
  • flash smelting — a smelting process for sulphur-containing ores in which the dried and powdered ore, mixed with oxygen, is ignited on discharge from a nozzle, melts, and drops to the bottom of a settling chamber. Sulphur is released mainly in its solid form, thus reducing atmospheric pollution
  • flash spectrum — the emission spectrum of the chromosphere of the sun, which dominates the solar spectrum in the seconds just before and after a total solar eclipse.
  • flotsam-jetsam — the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on the water. Compare jetsam, lagan.
  • foamed plastic — expanded plastic.
  • forisfamiliate — to free from paternal authority
  • formal methods — (mathematics, specification)   Mathematically based techniques for the specification, development and verification of software and hardware systems.
  • fragmentations — Plural form of fragmentation.
  • fragmentedness — The quality of being fragmented.
  • french mustard — a mild mustard paste made with vinegar rather than water
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