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11-letter words containing u, m, a, r, t

  • catadromous — (of fishes such as the eel) migrating down rivers to the sea in order to breed
  • champertous — a sharing in the proceeds of litigation by one who agrees with either the plaintiff or defendant to help promote it or carry it on.
  • chart music — songs that feature in the music charts
  • coat armour — a coat of arms
  • columnarity — the fact or quality of being columnar
  • commutators — Plural form of commutator.
  • compurgator — one who testified in a compurgation
  • computerate — If someone is computerate, they have enough skill and knowledge to be able to use a computer.
  • connumerate — to count together
  • consummator — to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill.
  • contour map — a map that indicates the physical features of the land; topographic map
  • countermand — If you countermand an order, you cancel it, usually by giving a different order.
  • countermark — a mark on an object that is additional to a mark already on that object, and that serves a purpose such as enhancing security, or noting a change in the value of that object, etc
  • countrymade — (in India) Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry.
  • county farm — a farm maintained for the poor by a county.
  • coursemates — Plural form of coursemate.
  • crematorium — A crematorium is a building in which the bodies of dead people are burned.
  • culturalism — A belief system that emphasizes the role of culture.
  • curb market — curb (def 5).
  • currantworm — the larva of any of several insects, as a sawfly, Nematus ribesii (imported currantworm) which infests and feeds on the leaves and fruit of currants.
  • curtailment — The curtailment of something is the act of reducing or limiting it.
  • customaries — Plural form of customary.
  • customarily — according to custom; usually
  • demodulator — a device used in demodulation
  • demy quarto — a book size, 113⁄4 by 85⁄8 inches
  • desideratum — something lacked and wanted
  • deuterogamy — a marriage after the death or divorce of the first spouse
  • deutschmark — the former standard monetary unit of Germany, divided into 100 pfennigs; replaced by the euro in 2002: until 1990 the standard monetary unit of West Germany
  • documentary — Also, documental [dok-yuh-men-tl] /ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tl/ (Show IPA). pertaining to, consisting of, or derived from documents: a documentary history of France.
  • dramaturges — Plural form of dramaturge.
  • dramaturgic — Of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage.
  • draughtsman — a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
  • draughtsmen — Plural form of draughtsman.
  • draw stumps — to close play, as by pulling out the stumps
  • draw trumps — to play the trump suit until the opponents have none left
  • drum-beater — a person who vigorously proclaims or publicizes the merits of a product, idea, movie, etc.; press agent.
  • drumbeating — That to beat on drums.
  • dumb barter — a form of barter practiced among some peoples, in which the goods for exchange are left at and taken from a preselected spot without the exchanging parties ever coming face-to-face.
  • dumb waiter — A dumb waiter is a lift used to carry food and dishes from one floor of a building to another.
  • dumbwaiters — Plural form of dumbwaiter.
  • durum wheat — a wheat, Triticum turgidum, the grain of which yields flour used in making pasta.
  • ear trumpet — a trumpet-shaped device held to the ear for collecting and intensifying sounds and once commonly used as an aid to hearing.
  • emasculator — One who, or that which, emasculates.
  • enumerating — Present participle of enumerate.
  • enumeration — The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
  • enumerative — Of, pertaining to or based on enumeration.
  • enumerators — Plural form of enumerator.
  • epigastrium — The part of the upper abdomen immediately over the stomach.
  • estremadura — a region of W Spain: arid and sparsely populated except in the valleys of the Tagus and Guardiana rivers. Area: 41 593 sq km (16 059 sq miles)
  • eubacterium — A bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “ true ” bacteria and cyanobacteria, as distinct from archaebacteria.
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