10-letter words containing t, a, n, m, i
- salt mines — Dense quarters housing large numbers of programmers working long hours on grungy projects, with some hope of seeing the end of the tunnel in N years. Noted for their absence of sunshine. Compare playpen, sandbox.
- sammartini — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1698–1775, Italian composer and organist.
- san martin — José de [haw-se th e] /hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1778–1850, South American general and statesman, born in Argentina: leader in winning independence for Argentina, Peru, and Chile; protector of Peru 1821–22.
- sanatorium — a hospital for the treatment of chronic diseases, as tuberculosis or various nervous or mental disorders.
- sanctimony — pretended, affected, or hypocritical religious devotion, righteousness, etc.
- sanitarium — an institution for the preservation or recovery of health, especially for convalescence; health resort.
- sanitorium — a facility for housing patients with long-term illnesses
- scintigram — a paper printout or photographic record indicating the intensity and distribution of radioactivity in tissues after administration of a radioactive tracer.
- sedimental — of, relating to, or of the nature of sediment.
- semantical — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- semi-bantu — a group of languages of W Africa, mainly SE Nigeria and Cameroon, that were not traditionally classed as Bantu but that show certain essential Bantu characteristics. They are now classed with Bantu in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo family
- semination — a sowing or impregnating; dissemination.
- shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
- signalment — a detailed description, especially of distinctive features, of a person for identification, usually for police purposes.
- simulation — imitation or enactment, as of something anticipated or in testing.
- smattering — slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
- spartanism — Also, Spartanic [spahr-tan-ik] /spɑrˈtæn ɪk/ (Show IPA). of or relating to Sparta or its people.
- squamation — the state of being squamate.
- st. martin — Saint, died a.d. 655, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 649–655.
- stand firm — be resolute
- steam iron — an electric iron with a water chamber, which emits steam onto the fabric or garment being ironed.
- stigmarian — belonging to, resembling, or containing fossils of the genus Sigillaria
- stimulancy — an energizing, invigorating, or stimulating quality
- stramonium — jimson weed.
- streamline — a teardrop line of contour offering the least possible resistance to a current of air, water, etc.
- streamling — a small stream
- subintimal — the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- submediant — the sixth tone of a diatonic scale, being midway between the subdominant and the upper tonic.
- symmetrian — an advocate of symmetry
- talismanic — a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- tamil nadu — a large state in S India: formerly a presidency; boundaries readjusted on a linguistic basis 1956. 50,216 sq. mi. (130,058 sq. km). Capital: Chennai.
- tandemwise — in the manner of a tandem
- tant mieux — so much the better
- taxonomist — the science or technique of classification.
- temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
- terminable — capable of being terminated.
- terminally — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- terminator — a person or thing that terminates.
- terramycin — a broad-spectrum antibiotic, oxytetracycline, used in treating various infections
- the animal — animal nature; animality
- the cinema — the art or business of making films
- theomantic — relating to theomancy or divination
- thiaminase — an enzyme that destroys thiamine and is often found in raw fish
- tiemannite — a mineral, mercuric selenide, HgSe, occurring in the form of a compact mass of gray crystals.
- timberland — land covered with timber-producing forests.
- timesaving — (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something.
- timpanogos — Mount, a mountain in N central Utah, in the Wasatch Range: noted caves. 11,750 feet (3581 meters).
- tisquantum — Squanto.
- tithingman — the chief of a tithing who was responsible for the group's behaviour