12-letter words containing mm
- deprogrammer — a person or thing that removes the effects of brainwashing or indoctrination
- diagrammable — able to be diagrammed or representable by a diagram
- diagrammatic — Something that is in diagrammatic form is arranged or drawn as a diagram.
- discommoding — to cause inconvenience to; disturb, trouble, or bother.
- discommodity — inconvenience; disadvantageousness.
- discommunity — a lack of community
- dissymmetric — Asymmetric.
- double dummy — a variety of bridge for two players in which two hands are kept face down until the end of the bidding when both hands are exposed.
- earth summit — a summit conference of 100 or more earth leaders debating global environmental and development issues, specifically the summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, but the term is also applied e.g. to a projected similar event in 2012
- epigrammatic — Of the nature or in the style of an epigram; concise, clever, and amusing.
- femme fatale — an irresistibly attractive woman, especially one who leads men into difficult, dangerous, or disastrous situations; siren.
- flammability — easily set on fire; combustible; inflammable.
- flammiferous — flame-producing
- flammulation — a small flame-shaped marking, esp those seen on some birds
- flimflammery — a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim.
- flimflamming — Present participle of flimflam.
- flummadiddle — A baked main course pudding consisting of stale bread, pork fat, molasses, and spices including cinnamon and allspice. It was a part of early American cuisine, especially in New England.
- free-swimmer — an animal, as a fish, that swims about freely.
- gamma camera — a medical apparatus that detects gamma rays emitted from a person's body after the administration of a radioactive drug and so produces images of the organ being investigated
- gammon steak — a thick cut of meat made from smoked or cured bacon or ham and often served with pineapple or fried egg
- gimme birdie — a birdie in which the final putt is a gimme
- glimmeringly — a faint or unsteady light; glimmer.
- grammaticise — to make grammatical
- grammaticism — a point or principle of grammar.
- grammaticize — (transitive) To render grammatical.
- grammatology — the scientific study of systems of writing.
- gum ammoniac — a brownish-yellow gum resin, having an acrid taste, occurring in tearlike fragments from a plant, Dorema ammoniacum, of western Asia: used in porcelain ceramics and in medicine as an expectorant and counterirritant.
- hammarskjold — Dag Hjalmar [dahg yahl-mahr] /dɑg ˈyɑl mɑr/ (Show IPA), 1905–61, Swedish statesman: Secretary General of the United Nations 1953–61; Nobel Peace Prize 1961.
- 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.
- hamming code — (algorithm) Extra, redundant bits added to stored or transmitted data for the purposes of error detection and correction. Named after the mathematician Richard Hamming, Hamming codes greatly improve the reliability of data, e.g. from distant space probes, where it is impractical, because of the long transmission delay, to correct errors by requesting retransmission.
- hellgrammite — the aquatic larva of a dobsonfly, used as bait in fishing.
- hierogrammat — a writer of hierograms.
- high command — the leadership or highest authority of a military command or other organization.
- hummingbirds — Plural form of hummingbird.
- immaculately — free from spot or stain; spotlessly clean: immaculate linen.
- immaterially — In an immaterial manner.
- immatureness — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
- immaturities — Plural form of immaturity.
- immeadiately — Misspelling of immediately.
- immeasurable — incapable of being measured; limitless: the immeasurable vastness of the universe.
- immeasurably — incapable of being measured; limitless: the immeasurable vastness of the universe.
- immemorially — In an immemorial manner.
- immensurable — immeasurable.
- immersionism — the doctrine that immersion is essential to Christian baptism.
- immethodical — not methodical; without method or system.
- immigrations — Plural form of immigration.
- immiseration — to make miserable.
- immiserising — immiserate.