9-letter words containing a, m, g
- moon gate — (in Chinese architecture) a circular gateway in a wall.
- moonglade — (poetic, rare) The bright reflection of moonlight on a body of water.
- morganite — rose-colored beryl.
- morganton — a town in central North Carolina.
- mortaring — Present participle of mortar.
- mortgaged — a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
- mortgagee — a person to whom property is mortgaged.
- mortgager — a person who mortgages property.
- mortgages — Plural form of mortgage.
- mortgagor — a person who mortgages property.
- mossadegh — Mohammed, 1880–1967, Iranian statesman: premier 1951–53.
- moyen age — Middle Ages.
- moygashel — an Irish linen
- mridangam — an ancient drum of India shaped like a long conical barrel with two tuned heads of different sizes.
- mudguards — Plural form of mudguard.
- mugearite — an igneous rock containing oligoclase, olivine, orthoclase, and apatite
- mulligans — Plural form of mulligan.
- mullingar — a town in N central Republic of Ireland, the county town of Co Westmeath; site of cathedral; cattle raised. Pop: 15 621 (2002)
- multigram — Of more than one gram.
- multipage — Including or containing multiple pages.
- mummachog — Alternative form of mummichog.
- mummy bag — a snug-fitting sleeping bag tapered from the shoulders to the feet, enclosing both the body and head except for a small opening for the face.
- mung bean — small green legume
- muskogean — a family of American Indian languages of the southeastern U.S., including Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and several less well-known languages.
- mustanger — a person who engages in mustanging.
- mutagenic — capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
- muztagata — a mountain in W China, in the Kunlun Range. 24,757 feet (7546 meters).
- mycophagy — the eating of mushrooms
- myelogram — an x-ray photograph of the spinal cord, following administration of a radiopaque substance into the spinal subarachnoid space.
- myographs — Plural form of myograph.
- mystagogy — someone who instructs others before initiation into religious mysteries or before participation in the sacraments.
- nanograms — Plural form of nanogram.
- nastygram — (networking) /nas'tee-gram/ 1. A network packet or e-mail message (the latter is also called a letterbomb) that takes advantage of misfeatures or security holes on the target system to do untoward things. 2. Disapproving e-mail, especially from a net.god, pursuant to a violation of netiquette or a complaint about failure to correct some mail- or news-transmission problem. Compare shitogram, mailbomb. 3. A status report from an unhappy, and probably picky, customer. "What did Corporate say in today's nastygram?" 4. [deprecated] An error reply by mail from a daemon; in particular, a bounce message.
- neogamist — A person recently married; newlywed.
- nephogram — a photograph of a cloud
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- nightmary — (of a person) prone to having nightmares
- nomograph — a graph, usually containing three parallel scales graduated for different variables so that when a straight line connects values of any two, the related value may be read directly from the third at the point intersected by the line.
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
- nystagmus — a congenital or acquired persistent, rapid, involuntary, and oscillatory movement of the eyeball, usually from side to side.
- oenogarum — Garum diluted with wine.
- oligaemia — a reduction in the volume of the blood, as occurs after haemorrhage
- ominating — Present participle of ominate.
- omnigraph — a device for converting Morse Code signals that are punched on a tape into audio signals, used in the training of telegraph operators.
- omnirange — a radio navigational aid in which stations emit distinctive signals on each of 360 degrees, giving the bearing of each degree with reference to magnetic north.
- omophagia — the eating of raw food, especially raw meat.
- open game — a relatively simple game involving open ranks and files, permitting tactical play, and usually following symmetrical development
- orangeism — the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
- orangeman — a member of a secret society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795, having as its object the maintenance and political ascendancy of Protestantism.
- orangemen — a member of a secret society formed in the north of Ireland in 1795, having as its object the maintenance and political ascendancy of Protestantism.