12-letter words containing me
- geometrician — a person skilled in geometry.
- geometricize — to draw, design, or form in geometrical shapes or patterns.
- george meany — George, 1894–1980, U.S. labor leader: 3rd president of the AFL 1952–55; 1st president of the AFL-CIO 1955–79.
- gimme birdie — a birdie in which the final putt is a gimme
- glacial meal — finely ground rock material produced by the grinding action of a glacier on its bed.
- gladsomeness — (archaic) gladness.
- glenohumeral — (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus.
- glimmeringly — a faint or unsteady light; glimmer.
- glomerulitis — inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney.
- gnathostomes — Plural form of gnathostome.
- governmental — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- gravitometer — an instrument that measures specific gravities
- great primer — an 18-point type of a size larger than Columbian, formerly used for Bibles.
- gross income — Accounting. total revenue received before any deductions or allowances, as for rent, cost of goods sold, taxes, etc.
- gruesomeness — The characteristic or quality of being gruesome.
- habilimented — Clothed.
- haematemesis — Alternative spelling of hematemesis.
- half measure — If someone refers to policies or actions as half measures, they are critical of them because they think that they are not forceful enough and are therefore of little value.
- hall of fame — a national shrine in New York City commemorating the names of outstanding Americans.
- hammer drill — a rock drill operated by compressed air in which the boring bit is not attached to the reciprocating piston
- hammer price — the price offered as the winning bid in a public auction
- hammer throw — a field event in which the hammer is thrown for distance.
- hand-me-down — an article of clothing passed on to another person after being used, outgrown, etc.: The younger children wore the hand-me-downs of the older ones.
- handsomeness — The quality of being handsome.
- happy medium — a course of action or condition that is between two extremes: Our climate is a happy medium between hot and cold.
- harmonometer — the equipment used for measuring the harmonic relations of sounds
- harvest home — the bringing home of the harvest.
- harvest time — season when crops are gathered
- helmet liner — a soft or padded lining for a helmet.
- helmet shell — a predatory marine gastropod of the family Cassidae, characterized by a thick, heavy shell with a broadened outer lip.
- hemerocallis — the genus comprising the day lilies.
- hemimetaboly — Hemimetabolism.
- hepatomegaly — an abnormal enlargement of the liver, usually associated with liver disease or heart failure.
- hephthemimer — a verse with a group of seven metrical half feet
- hereditament — any inheritable estate or interest in property.
- hergesheimer — Joseph, 1880–1954, U.S. novelist.
- hermeneutics — the science of interpretation, especially of the Scriptures.
- hermetically — so as to be airtight: hermetically sealed.
- heterochrome — heterochromatic.
- heterogamete — either of a pair of conjugating gametes differing in form, size, structure, or sex.
- heterogamety — the condition or state of being heterogametic
- heteromerous — having or consisting of parts that differ in quality, number of elements, or the like: a heteromerous flower.
- high polymer — a polymer composed of a large number of monomers.
- hobby farmer — a person who runs a farm as a hobby rather than a means of making a living
- holiday home — a home that people own in order to holiday in and that is in a different location to the home they usually live in
- holmes light — a canister, attached to a life buoy or float, containing calcium carbonate and calcium phosphide, which ignite spontaneously on contact with the water, emitting conspicuous fire and smoke.
- home (in) on — to guide, or be guided as by radar, heat, etc., to (a destination or target)
- home address — the address of one's house or flat
- home and dry — If you say that someone is, in British English home and dry, or in American English home free, you mean that they have been successful or that they are certain to be successful.
- home banking — a system whereby a person at home or in an office can use a computer with a modem to call up information from a bank or to transfer funds electronically