10-letter words containing c, i, n, s
- lunchpails — Plural form of lunchpail.
- macaronics — Plural form of macaronic.
- machinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of machinate.
- machinists — Plural form of machinist.
- macintrash — /mak'in-trash"/ The Apple Macintosh, as described by a hacker who doesn"t appreciate being kept away from the *real computer* by the interface. The term maggotbox has been reported in regular use in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina. Compare Macintoy. See also beige toaster, WIMP environment, point-and-drool interface, drool-proof paper, user-friendly.
- mackintosh — Charles Rennie [ren-ee] /ˈrɛn i/ (Show IPA), 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
- macmonnies — Frederick William, 1863–1937, U.S. sculptor.
- manichaeus — Mani
- manicheism — Also, Manichee [man-i-kee] /ˈmæn ɪˌki/ (Show IPA). an adherent of the dualistic religious system of Manes, a combination of Gnostic Christianity, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism, and various other elements, with a basic doctrine of a conflict between light and dark, matter being regarded as dark and evil.
- manicurist — a person who gives manicures.
- manscaping — Present participle of manscape.
- manuscribe — (archaic) To write by hand.
- manuscript — the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher.
- maraschino — a sweet cordial or liqueur distilled from marascas.
- marcionism — the doctrines and principles of the Marcionites.
- mason city — a city in N Iowa.
- massacring — Present participle of massacre.
- mastodonic — a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- mcguinness — (James) Martin (Pacelli). 1950–2017, Irish Sinn Féin politician; deputy first minister of Northern Ireland (2007–2017)
- mechanised — to make mechanical.
- mechanisms — an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
- mechanists — Plural form of mechanist.
- mechanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mechanize.
- meconopsis — Any of several poppy-like plants, of the genus Meconopsis, most of which are found in the Himalayas.
- medicinals — Plural form of medicinal.
- melanistic — Ethnology. the condition in human beings of having a high amount of melanin granules in the skin, hair, and eyes.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- mendicants — Plural form of mendicant.
- meniscuses — Plural form of meniscus.
- mesenteric — the membrane, consisting of a double layer of peritoneum, that invests the intestines, attaching them to the posterior wall of the abdomen, maintaining them in position in the abdominal cavity, and supplying them with blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics, especially the part of this membrane investing the jejunum and ileum.
- mesocranic — having a skull with a cranial index between that of dolichocranic and brachycranic skulls.
- michurinsk — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Ryazan.
- microloans — Plural form of microloan.
- micronesia — one of the three principal divisions of Oceania, comprising the small Pacific islands N of the equator and E of the Philippines, whose main groups are the Mariana Islands, the Caroline Islands, and the Marshall Islands.
- micronised — Simple past tense and past participle of micronise.
- micropenis — (medical) An unusually small penis.
- microtones — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
- midsection — the middle section or part of anything.
- mindscapes — Plural form of mindscape.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- minischool — an alternative educational institution, usually offering specialized or individual instruction.
- miniscules — Misspelling of minuscules.
- mint sauce — Mint sauce is a sauce made from mint leaves, vinegar, and sugar, which is often eaten with lamb.
- minus tick — downtick (def 2).
- minuscules — Plural form of minuscule.
- misbalance — To balance badly or wrongly.
- miscalling — Present participle of miscall.
- miscanthus — any tall perennial bamboo-like grass of the genus Miscanthus, native from southern Africa to SE Asia and cultivated for ornament in temperate regions
- miscaption — to provide with an incorrect caption
- miscegenic — (rare) Miscegenous.