12-letter words that end in me
- siderochrome — any of various chemical compounds functioning in the transport of iron in bacteria.
- singing game — a children's game in which the players perform certain actions to the words of a song.
- single rhyme — a rhyme of monosyllables, as in heart, part.
- sprechstimme — sprechgesang.
- starter home — A starter home is a small, new house or flat which is cheap enough for people who are buying their first home to afford.
- stately home — a country mansion, usually of architectural interest and often open to the public.
- stay-at-home — not inclined to travel or seek diversions or pastimes outside one's residence, area, or country.
- stereochrome — a picture produced by a process in which water glass is used as a vehicle or as a preservative coating.
- street crime — Street crime refers to crime such as vandalism, car theft and mugging that are usually committed outdoors.
- the big time — great success or fame
- tidal volume — the volume of water associated with a rising tide
- tmj syndrome — a condition attributed to tension in or faulty articulation of the temporomandibular joint, having a wide range of symptoms that include dizziness, ringing in the ears, and pain in the head, neck, and shoulders.
- to keep time — If you keep time when playing or singing music, you follow or play the beat, without going too fast or too slowly.
- to make time — If you make time for a particular activity or person, you arrange to have some free time so that you can do the activity or spend time with the person.
- to mark time — If you are marking time, you are doing something that is not particularly useful or interesting while you wait for something more important or interesting to happen.
- to take time — If you say that something will take time, you mean that it will take a long time.
- tourist home — a private home with rooms for rent, usually for one night, to tourists, travelers, etc.
- triple rhyme — a rhyme either of two syllables of which the second is unstressed (double rhyme) as in motion, notion, or of three syllables of which the second and third are unstressed (triple rhyme) as in fortunate, importunate.
- trivial name — a common name or vernacular name, as of a plant or animal
- unburdensome — oppressively heavy; onerous.
- vacuum frame — a machine from which the air is extracted in order to obtain close contact between the surfaces of two materials, e.g. the film and plate during platemaking
- viewing time — the amount of time spent watching television, esp with regard to a particular region
- waiting game — a stratagem in which action on a matter is reserved for or postponed to a later time, allowing one to wait for a more advantageous time to act or to see what develops in the meantime.
- warm welcome — friendly or enthusiastic reception
- whatshername — A female person or entity, whose name one does not remember but that is known to the person to which one is speaking.
- whatshisname — Used to refer to a person whose name one cannot recall, does not know, or does not wish to specify.
- window frame — structure surrounding a window pane
- x chromosome — a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that determines femaleness when paired with another X chromosome and that occurs singly in males.
- x-chromosome — a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that determines femaleness when paired with another X chromosome and that occurs singly in males.
- y chromosome — a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that is present only in males and is paired with an X chromosome.
- y-chromosome — a sex chromosome of humans and most mammals that is present only in males and is paired with an X chromosome.
- zimmer frame — A Zimmer frame or a Zimmer is a frame that old or ill people sometimes use to help them walk.