9-letter words containing c, n, a, m
- moonscape — the general appearance of the surface of the moon.
- mordicant — Biting; acrid.
- mortician — funeral director.
- mr. clean — an actual or idealized person with an impeccable record, reputation, or image, especially a politician (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- multician — (jargon, person) /muhl-ti'shn/ A term coined at Honeywell, ca. 1970 for a competent user of Multics. Perhaps oddly, no one has ever promoted the analogous "Unician".
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- mumchance — Mute, or not speaking; silent.
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- muscadine — a grape, Vitis rotundifolia, of the southern U.S., having dull purple, thick-skinned musky fruit and being the origin of many grape varieties.
- muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
- muscatine — a city in E Iowa, on the Mississippi.
- muscleman — Informal. a man with a muscular or brawny physique, especially a bodybuilder.
- musicians — Plural form of musician.
- mutagenic — capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
- mycenaean — of or relating to the ancient city of Mycenae.
- myoclonia — a disease characterized by myoclonus.
- myomantic — of or relating to myomancy
- namaycush — a lake trout.
- namecheck — A public mention or listing of the name of a person or thing such as a product, especially in acknowledgment or for publicity purposes.
- namespace — (computing) A conceptual space that groups classes, identifiers, etc. to avoid conflicts with items in unrelated code that have the same names.
- nanny cam — a camera that transmits images to a computer, used to monitor children in another location
- narcotism — habitual use of narcotics.
- naumachia — a mock sea fight, given as a spectacle among the ancient Romans.
- nicknamed — Simple past tense and past participle of nickname.
- nicknamer — One who bestows a nickname.
- nicknames — Plural form of nickname.
- nicky-tam — a strap or string secured round a trouser leg below the knee, formerly worn esp by farm workers to keep the trouser bottoms clear of dirt
- nicomedia — an ancient city in NW Asia Minor, at the head of the Gulf of Astacus, in present-day Turkey: modern Izmit is on its site.
- no claims — A no claims discount or bonus is a reduction in the money that you have to pay for an insurance policy, which you get when you have not made any claims in the previous year.
- nomocanon — a compendium of Greek Orthodox ecclesiastical laws and Byzantine imperial laws that related to ecclesiastical matters.
- nomocracy — (politics) A political system under the sovereignty of rational laws and civic rights.
- nonameric — Of or pertaining to a nonamer.
- nonatomic — of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs: an atomic explosion.
- noncampus — not located on a campus of a university, corporation, or any other business or organization
- noncombat — not including, entailing, or requiring combat: noncombat duty.
- nonimpact — Not involving impact.
- numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
- oenomancy — a type of prophecy or foretelling that involves analysing wine and its qualities and characteristics
- omittance — The act of omitting something.
- on camera — a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- on-campus — on the area of land that contains the main buildings of a university or college
- oncostman — a miner who is paid daily
- onomastic — of or relating to proper names.
- pachynema — the third stage of prophase in meiosis, during which each chromosome pair separates into sister chromatids with some breakage and crossing over of genes.
- pancosmic — of every cosmos
- panmictic — random mating of individuals within a population, the breeding individuals showing no tendency to choose partners with particular traits.
- panoramic — an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area in all directions.