12-letter words containing mil
- poppy family — the plant family Papaveraceae, characterized by chiefly herbaceous plants having white, yellow, or reddish juice, alternate and often lobed or dissected leaves, showy, usually solitary flowers, and capsular fruit, and including bloodroot, creamcups, greater celandine, and poppies of the genera Papaver, Eschscholzia, Argemone, and others.
- pro-military — of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to military life.
- quarter mile — an event in which competitors run a quarter mile or 400 metres
- reassimilate — to take in and incorporate as one's own; absorb: He assimilated many new experiences on his European trip.
- remilitarize — to equip with armed forces, military supplies, or the like.
- rolling mill — a mill where ingots, slabs, sheets, etc., of usually hot metal are passed between rolls to give them a certain thickness or cross-sectional form.
- royal family — the immediate family of a reigning monarch.
- sea milkwort — a maritime plant, Glaux maritima, having small, pinkish-white flowers.
- sedge family — the plant family Cyperaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants, often found in wet areas, having solid stems, narrow, grasslike leaves with closed sheaths, spikes of very small flowers set in a scalelike bract, and a dry, flattened, convex fruit, and including the bulrush, chufa, cotton grass, papyrus, and umbrella plant.
- semiliterate — a person who is semiliterate.
- semilustrous — partially or somewhat lustrous
- share-milker — (in New Zealand) a person who lives on a dairy farm milking the owner's herd for an agreed share of the profits and, usually, building his own herd simultaneously
- similarities — the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
- skimmed milk — milk from which the cream has been skimmed.
- smilacaceous — of, relating to, or belonging to the Smilacaceae, a temperate and tropical family of monocotyledonous flowering plants, most of which are climbing shrubs with prickly stems: includes smilax
- soybean milk — a milk substitute made of soy flour and water, used especially in the making of tofu.
- spray millet — the seeds of millet left on the spike and sold in pet shops for cage birds.
- statute mile — mile (def 1).
- stretch mill — a mill for rolling and stretching seamless tubes, the rolls of each successive stand operating more quickly than those of the preceding.
- swedish mile — a unit of length used in Sweden, equal to 10 kilometres
- the military — the armed services (esp the army)
- weaving mill — a mill where cloth is woven