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9-letter words containing a, m, n, w

  • manxwoman — a female native or inhabitant of the Isle of Man
  • mark down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • mark-down — a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
  • markdowns — Plural form of markdown.
  • mathewson — Christopher ("Christy") 1880–1925, U.S. baseball player.
  • meanwhile — meantime.
  • milkwoman — A woman who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning.
  • moon walk — a walk on the moon
  • moonwalks — Plural form of moonwalk.
  • moonwards — towards the moon
  • mute swan — a commonly domesticated soundless white swan, Cygnus olor, of Europe and Asia.
  • new maths — a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • new media — developing forms of media, usually electronic, regarded as being experimental.
  • new sarum — a city in S England, in SE Wiltshire: nearby Old Sarum was the site of an Early Iron Age hill fort; its cathedral (1220–58) has the highest spire in England. Pop: 43 355 (2001)
  • newmanism — the views and theories of John Henry Newman before his conversion to the Roman Catholic Church, in which he held that the Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England are compatible with Roman Catholicism.
  • newmanite — an adherent of John Henry Newman.
  • newmanize — to adopt or follow Newmanism.
  • newmarket — a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada, NW of Toronto.
  • newsmaker — a person, thing, or event that is newsworthy: a weekly magazine devoted to stories on newsmakers.
  • newswoman — a woman employed to gather news, as for a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television news bureau.
  • oarswoman — A female rower, especially as a member of a racing team.
  • oarswomen — Plural form of oarswoman.
  • old woman — elderly lady
  • one-woman — used, operated, performed, etc., by one woman: a one-woman show.
  • palm wine — wine made from distilled palm-tree sap.
  • postwoman — female postal worker
  • powderman — a person in charge of explosives, especially in a demolition crew.
  • railwoman — a female worker on a railway
  • ramp down — decrease effort, work
  • roman law — the system of jurisprudence elaborated by the ancient Romans, a strong and varied influence on the legal systems of many countries.
  • shopwoman — a woman who works in a shop
  • showmance — a romance between two stars that only lasts for the run of the show
  • showmanly — characteristic of a showman
  • smackdown — a severe rebuke or criticism: his amazing smackdown of the protesters.
  • snowmaker — a machine that makes artificial snow for ski slopes.
  • squaw man — a contemptuous term used to refer to a white or other non-Indian man married to a North American Indian woman.
  • straw man — a mass of straw formed to resemble a man, as for a doll or scarecrow.
  • swampland — land or an area covered with swamps.
  • switchman — a person who has charge of a switch on a railroad.
  • swordsman — a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
  • the woman — feminine nature or feelings
  • tirewoman — a lady's maid.
  • unawesome — not awesome
  • unwomanly — not possessing qualities, such as warmth, attractiveness, etc, generally regarded as typical of a woman, esp a mature woman
  • wagenboom — a South African tree
  • wampanoag — a member of a once-powerful North American Indian people who inhabited the area east of Narragansett Bay from Rhode Island to Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket at the time of the Pilgrim settlement.
  • wanamaker — John, 1838–1922, U.S. merchant and philanthropist.
  • warm down — If you warm down after doing a physical activity, you do special exercises to help relax your muscles and joints.
  • warm tone — a yellow, brown, olive, or reddish tinge in a black-and-white print.
  • warm-down — a tapering off or recovery from strenuous physical exercise, especially running or racing, by slowing down or doing light stretches.
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