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12-letter words containing ane

  • extramundane — Outside or beyond the physical world.
  • extraneously — In an extraneous manner.
  • faneuil hall — a market house and public hall in Boston, Massachusetts, called “the Cradle of Liberty” because it was used as a meeting place by American patriots immediately before the Revolutionary War.
  • giant planet — any of the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, characterized by large mass, low density, and an extensive atmosphere
  • ground plane — (in perspective drawing) the theoretical horizontal plane receding from the picture plane to the horizon, beginning at the level of the base line.
  • guanethidine — a potent adrenergic neuron blocking agent, C 10 H 22 N 4 , used in the treatment of hypertension.
  • hexasiloxane — (organic chemistry) Any siloxane having six -Si-O- groups.
  • housecleaner — Someone employed to clean a house.
  • impermanence — not permanent or enduring; transitory.
  • impermanency — Alternative form of impermanence.
  • inner planet — any of the four planets closest to the sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars.
  • intermontane — located between mountains or mountain ranges: an intermontane lake.
  • intermundane — existing in the space between worlds or heavenly bodies: intermundane space.
  • intramundane — existing or occurring within the material world.
  • inurbaneness — The quality of being inurbane; inurbanity.
  • jane goodall — Jane, born 1934, English primatologist and zoologist.
  • japanese ivy — Boston ivy
  • japanese yew — a yew, Taxus cuspidata, of Japan, grown as an ornamental.
  • jet airplane — jet plane.
  • lane closure — the closing of a lane on a motorway
  • lepidomelane — (mineralogy) A black iron-potash mica, usually found in granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an aggregation of minute opaque scales.
  • london plane — a tall, hardy, widely spreading plane tree, Platanus acerifolia, of North America, having clusters of round, bristly fruit.
  • lovers' lane — a secluded lane, road, or parking area sought out by lovers for its privacy.
  • lundy's lane — a road near Niagara Falls, in Ontario, Canada: battle between the British and Americans in 1814.
  • major planet — planet (def 1a).
  • major-planet — Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
  • malacca cane — a cane or walking stick made of the brown, often mottled or clouded stem of an East Indian rattan palm, Calamus scipionum.
  • maneuverable — capable of being steered or directed; easy to maneuver: The polyethylene craft remains as durable and maneuverable as any conventional high-performance kayak.
  • maneuverings — Plural form of maneuvering.
  • median plane — a vertical plane that divides an organism into symmetrical halves.
  • middle plane — middle distance (def 1).
  • minor planet — asteroid (def 1).
  • momentaneous — brief or continuing for a short time only
  • nitromethane — a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, CH 3 NO 2 , used chiefly as a solvent, rocket fuel, and gasoline additive and in organic synthesis.
  • nonpermanent — existing perpetually; everlasting, especially without significant change.
  • oak-panelled — having panels that are made of oak
  • on the panel — receiving sickness benefit, esp from the government
  • outer planet — any of the four planets with orbits outside the orbit of Mars, namely, the planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  • outmaneuvers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmaneuver.
  • outside lane — the lane on a motorway where overtaking of other vehicles is permitted and vehicles can travel fastest
  • oven cleaner — a liquid, often foam in an aerosol container, designed to clean ovens
  • panel beater — a person who beats out the bodywork of motor vehicles
  • panel doctor — a doctor within a given area available for consultation by patients insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme
  • passing lane — a highway lane in which a driver may pass other vehicles legally.
  • percutaneous — administered, removed, or absorbed by way of the skin, as an injection, needle biopsy, or transdermal drug.
  • phanerogamic — any of the Phanerogamia, a former primary division of plants comprising those having reproductive organs; a flowering plant or seed plant (opposed to cryptogam).
  • phanerophyte — a tree or shrub that bears its perennating buds more than 25 cm above the level of the soil
  • pipe cleaner — a short length of twisted flexible wires covered with tufted fabric, used to clean the stem of a smoker's pipe and for various handicrafts.
  • plane strain — Plane strain is a two-dimensional state of strain in which all the shape changes of a material happen on a single plane.
  • plane stress — Plane stress is a two-dimensional state of stress in which all stress is applied in a single plane.
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