5-letter words containing a, m, i
- camil — Computer Assisted/Managed Instructional Language. A language used for CAI at Lowry AFB, CO.
- camis — a light robe
- campi — (nonstandard) Irregular plural form of campus.
- claim — If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
- damia — a spirit of fertility.
- diam. — diameter
- diram — A Tajikistani coin; 100 dirams equal one somoni.
- email — (obsolete, circa 13th century) a raised or embossed image pressed into metal, such as a seal pressed into a foil and attached to a document.
- famil — (travel) A free or low cost trip for travel agents or consultants, provided by a travel wholesaler or airline as a means of promoting their service.
- gamic — sexual (def 3).
- gamin — a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- hakim — a male given name.
- harim — the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- hiram — a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- iambi — iamb.
- iambs — Plural form of iamb.
- idams — A pictorial retrieval language implemented in APL.
- ihram — the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- ijma' — the consensus of all believers on the rightness of a belief or practice.
- image — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- imago — Entomology. an adult insect.
- imake — A tool which generates Makefiles from a template, a set of cpp macros, and a per-directory input file called an Imakefile. This allows machine dependencies (such has compiler options, alternate command names, and special make rules) to be kept separate from the descriptions of the various items to be built. imake is distributed with, and used extensively by, the X Window System.
- imami — a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
- imare — Institute of Marine Engineers
- imari — a type of decorated Japanese porcelain
- imena — a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- impar — unpaired; azygous.
- imsai — (company) One of the companies that made very early microprocessor systems.
- inarm — to embrace
- islam — the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- ismap — (web) An attribute of the HTML tag
(inline image) which specifies that if the image is selected, the browser will generate a request indicating the coordinates of the point which was clicked. This request is then interpreted by the server by mapping certain regions of the image to certain actions.
- jambi — a province on SE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- jamie — a male given name, form of James.
- kamik — a mukluk made of sealskin.
- lamia — Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- lamin — (protein) Any of a class of fibrous proteins that provide structure, and regulate transcription in a cell nucleus.
- liman — a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- limax — a slug
- limba — an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- limma — any of several musical intervals of small size, such as a semitone
- limpa — a rye bread made using brown sugar or molasses
- madid — wet or damp
- mafia — a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
- mafic — of or relating to rocks rich in dark, ferromagnesian minerals. Compare basic (def 4), ultramafic.
- magic — the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring: to pull a rabbit out of a hat by magic.
- mahdi — the Muslim messiah, an expected spiritual and temporal ruler destined to establish a reign of righteousness throughout the world.
- maida — A finely milled, refined and bleached wheat flour, used in making many Indian foods.
- maide — Obsolete spelling of maid.
- maids — Plural form of maid.
- maidu — a member of a tribe of North American Indians of northeastern California.