9-letter words containing a, s, i, m, n
- mansfield — a city in W Nottinghamshire, in central England.
- mansionry — (obsolete) The state of dwelling or residing; occupancy.
- mansplain — Also called mansplanation [man-spluh-ney-shuh n] /ˌmæn spləˈneɪ ʃən/ (Show IPA). such an explanation given to someone, usually a woman.
- mantillas — Plural form of mantilla.
- mantispid — any neuropterous, mantislike insect of the family Mantispidae, the larvae of which are parasites in the nests of spiders or wasps.
- manualism — the theory or practice of education for the deaf employing and promoting the use of sign language as the primary means of communication.
- manualist — an advocate of manualism.
- manyplies — Omasum.
- marginals — Plural form of marginal.
- marianism — any religious system emphasizing worship of or devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- marinades — Plural form of marinade.
- marinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marinate.
- marinus i — died a.d. 884, pope 882–884.
- marranism — the practices, principles, or condition characteristic of the Marranos.
- marsupian — (obsolete) marsupial.
- martinets — Plural form of martinet.
- martinmas — a church festival, November 11, in honor of St. Martin.
- martinson — Harry Edmund [har-ee ed-muh nd;; Swedish hah-ri ed-moo nt] /ˈhær i ˈɛd mənd;; Swedish ˈhɑ rɪ ˈɛd mʊnt/ (Show IPA), 1904–78, Swedish novelist and poet: Nobel prize 1974.
- marxisant — sympathetic to Marxism
- masculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- mash unit — a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
- masinissa — 238–149 b.c, king of Numidia c210–149.
- masonried — built of masonry
- massaging — Present participle of massage.
- massillon — a city in NE Ohio.
- massiness — The state or quality of being massy; ponderousness.
- massinger — Philip, 1583–1640, English dramatist: collaborated with John Fletcher.
- massinisa — Masinissa.
- mastering — a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something: a master of six languages; to be master of one's fate.
- matchings — Plural form of matching.
- mcmansion — a large modern house considered to look mass-produced, lacking in distinguishing characteristics, and at variance with established local architecture
- measuring — Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units or by comparing it with an object of known size.
- meatiness — The property of being meaty.
- mechanics — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
- mechanise — to make mechanical.
- mechanism — an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
- melanesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the island groups in the S Pacific NE of Australia.
- melanosis — abnormal deposition or development of black or dark pigment in the tissues.
- meniscate — resembling a meniscus
- mentalise — Alt form mentalize.
- mentalism — the doctrine that objects of knowledge have no existence except in the mind of the perceiver.
- mentalist — a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
- meridians — Plural form of meridian.
- mertensia — any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
- mesangial — Of or pertaining to the mesangium.
- mesangium — (anatomy) A thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
- mescaline — a white, water-soluble, crystalline powder, C 1 1 H 1 7 NO 3 , obtained from mescal buttons, that produces hallucinations.
- messaging — a communication containing some information, news, advice, request, or the like, sent by messenger, telephone, email, or other means.
- messalian — Euchite.