11-letter words containing rom
- roman brick — a long, thin face brick, usually yellow-brown and having a length about eight times its thickness.
- roman curia — the judicial and executive organizations of the papal see comprising the government of the Catholic Church.
- roman peace — the establishment and maintenance of peace by armed force.
- roman punch — a lemon-water ice flavored with rum or other alcoholic beverage.
- roman shade — a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.
- roman snail — a large edible European snail, Helix pomatia, the usual escargot of menus, erroneously thought to have been introduced to northern Europe by the Romans
- romanticise — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- romanticism — romantic spirit or tendency.
- romanticist — an adherent of romanticism in literature or art (contrasted with classicist).
- romanticize — to make romantic; invest with a romantic character: Many people romanticize the role of an editor.
- rome beauty — a large, red variety of apple, used chiefly for baking.
- romper room — a playroom for very young children.
- rompishness — the state or condition of being rompish
- sclerometer — any instrument for determining with precision the degree of hardness of a substance, especially a mineral, as by measuring the pressure necessary to pierce or scratch it.
- senior prom — a formal dance or gathering of high school students held at the end of the senior year
- spherometer — an instrument for measuring the curvature of spheres and curved surfaces.
- stenochrome — a printed design made using stenochromy
- stenochromy — the art of printing designs made of more than one colour using a single impression
- stromateoid — resembling or related to the Stromateidae.
- strombolian — relating to or denoting a type of volcanic eruption characterized by repeated fountaining or jetting of fluid lava into the air
- subacromial — the outward end of the spine of the scapula or shoulder blade.
- suffer from — be ill with
- synchromesh — noting or pertaining to a synchronized shifting mechanism.
- synchromism — a movement of the early 20th century led by American artists and manifested in their experimentation with nonfigurative or entirely abstract paintings containing shapes and volumes of pure color. Compare Orphism (def 2).
- tephromancy — the seeking of the future using ashes
- theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
- thrombocyte — platelet.
- thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
- timbromania — a mania or passion for stamp-collecting
- trombe wall — a glass-fronted exterior masonry wall that absorbs solar heat for radiation into a building.
- trombiculid — (of a mite) belonging to the family Trombiculidae
- tromometric — of, relating to, or using a tromometer
- unpromising — unlikely to be favorable or successful, as the weather, a situation, or a career.
- unromanized — unrelated to Rome, specifically the Roman church or empire
- xeromorphic — of or relating to structural adaptations of xerophytes that help them store water and withstand drought.