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12-letter words containing u, r, a, n, i, m

  • ornithogalum — any plant of the genus Ornithogalum
  • osco-umbrian — a group of languages, usually classified as Italic, that contains Oscan and Umbrian.
  • outmigration — to leave a region, community, etc., to move or settle into a different part of one's country or home territory: People are no longer out-migrating from the South in such large numbers.
  • parsimonious — characterized by or showing parsimony; frugal or stingy.
  • premium loan — a loan made by a life-insurance company in order that a policyholder may pay the due premium, the cash value on the policy serving as security.
  • progymnasium — (in Europe) a school that prepares pupils for secondary education (the gymnasium)
  • promulgation — to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.).
  • protactinium — a radioactive, metallic element. Symbol: Pa; atomic number: 91.
  • quadriennium — quadrennium.
  • quadrinomial — consisting of four terms.
  • quadrominium — a building consisting of four individually owned apartments or living units.
  • quasi-normal — conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural.
  • rambunctious — difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous: a rambunctious child.
  • rambus, inc. — (company)   The company which designed Rambus DRAM. Address: Mountain View, CA., USA.
  • reassumption — the act or process of reassuming something
  • remuneration — the act of remunerating.
  • remunerative — affording remuneration; profitable: remunerative work.
  • ruminatingly — in a ruminating manner
  • running mate — a candidate for an office linked with another and more important office, as for the vice-presidency.
  • rush matting — a floor covering made from rushes (plants of the genus Juncus)
  • samurai bond — a bond issued in Japan and denominated in yen, available for purchase by nonresidents of Japan
  • serpentarium — a place where snakes are housed, especially for exhibition.
  • spermagonium — Botany, Mycology. spermogonium.
  • sporangiolum — a small sporangium
  • subminiature — subminiature camera.
  • superluminal — appearing to travel faster than the speed of light.
  • supraliminal — being above the threshold of perception of a stimulus.
  • surinam toad — a South American aquatic frog, Pipa pipa, the female of which carries the eggs and tadpoles in small depressions on its back.
  • telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
  • thermal unit — a unit of heat energy or of the equivalent of heat energy in work.
  • traducianism — the doctrine that the human soul is propagated along with the body. Compare creationism (def 3).
  • tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
  • transfermium — having an atomic number greater than 100, the atomic number of fermium.
  • transumption — an act of metaphorical transference
  • transumptive — of or relating to transumption
  • transuranium — any element having an atomic number greater than 92, the atomic number of uranium. All such elements are radioactive and can be synthesized by bombarding a heavy element with a light particle or element. See also transactinide element.
  • traumatising — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • traumatizing — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
  • triumphantly — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • trucial oman — a former name of United Arab Emirates.
  • trudeaumania — obsessional enthusiasm for Pierre Trudeau
  • turkmenistan — a republic in central in Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, Iran, and Afghanistan. 188,417 sq. mi. (488,000 sq. km). Capital: Ashkhabad.
  • un-manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
  • uncommercial — not engaged in or involved with commerce or trade.
  • undemocratic — pertaining to or of the nature of democracy or a democracy.
  • undermanning — the condition of not having enough employees to function properly
  • undermeaning — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • undramatized — not dramatized; not adapted to dramatic form
  • unformalized — not formalized
  • unformidable — causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent.
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