11-letter words containing t, e, m, f
- reformative — the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
- reformatory — serving or designed to reform: reformatory lectures; reformatory punishments.
- reformatted — the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- reformulate — to formulate again.
- refrainment — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
- refreshment — something that refreshes, especially food or drink.
- reptiliform — having the form or appearance of a reptile
- retransform — to transform back, again or differently
- rifacimento — a recast or adaptation, as of a literary or musical work.
- room father — a male volunteer, often the father of a student, who assists an elementary-school teacher, as by working with students who need extra help.
- rum truffle — a sweet resembling an edible fungus, of the European genus Tuber, in shape, flavoured with rum
- safety film — Photography. a film having a nonflammable base of triacetate cellulose.
- safety lamp — a miner's lamp in which the flame is protected by wire gauze to prevent the immediate ignition of explosive gases.
- self-esteem — a realistic respect for or favorable impression of oneself; self-respect.
- steamfitter — a highly skilled person who installs and repairs pipes for air conditioning, ventilation, refrigeration, and heating systems
- still frame — continuous display of a single frame of a film or of a single picture from a television signal
- storm force — (on the Beaufort scale) force 10 0r 11
- stream feed — (on a photocopier, printer) a continuous supply of paper
- suffumigate — to fumigate from below; apply fumes or smoke to.
- tamperproof — that cannot be tampered with; impervious to tampering: a tamper-proof lock.
- term of art — a word or phrase that has a specific or precise meaning within a given discipline or field and might have a different meaning in common usage: Set is a term of art used by mathematicians, and burden of proof is a term of art used by lawyers.
- terra firma — firm or solid earth; dry land (as opposed to water or air).
- the flemish — the Flemings collectively
- timber wolf — the gray wolf, Canis lupus, sometimes designated as the subspecies C. lupus occidentalis: formerly common in northern North America but now greatly reduced in number and rare in the conterminous U.S.
- time of day — a definite time as shown by a timepiece; the hour: Can you tell me the time of day?
- time-filler — an activity that occupies time which would otherwise be wasted
- transformed — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- transformer — a person or thing that transforms.
- trapeziform — formed like a trapezium.
- travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region
- trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
- tumefacient — tumefying; causing to swell.
- tumefaction — an act of making or becoming swollen or tumid.
- twelfth man — a reserve player in a cricket team
- uncomforted — not comforted or consoled
- unfermented — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- unformatted — Computers. pertaining to a disk that has not been electronically prepared to receive files or other text; blank: You cannot save files on an unformatted disk.
- unmortified — not humiliated or shamed
- wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
- zeolitiform — in the shape of a zeolite