8-letter words containing e, m, o, t, i
- mesolite — a mineral variety of the zeolite group, intermediate in chemical composition between natrolite and scolecite.
- mestizos — Plural form of mestizo.
- metanoia — a profound, usually spiritual, transformation; conversion.
- metazoic — Of, or relating to the metazoa.
- meteoric — of, relating to, or consisting of meteors.
- methodic — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
- metopism — a congenital disfigurement of the forehead in which the frontal suture, which normally undergoes closure during childhood, persists
- microjet — a light jet-propelled aircraft
- milepost — any of a series of posts set up to mark distance by miles, as along a highway, or an individual post showing the distance to or from a place.
- minorite — Friar Minor.
- misatone — to atone wrongly or improperly
- misbegot — Misbegotten; unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin.
- misletoe — Archaic form of mistletoe.
- misquote — a quotation that is incorrect.
- misroute — Divert or direct to the wrong place or by the wrong route.
- miswrote — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- mitogens — Plural form of mitogen.
- moatlike — Resembling a moat or some aspect of one.
- mode bit — A flag, usually in hardware, that selects between two (usually quite different) modes of operation. The connotations are different from flag bit in that mode bits are mainly written during a boot or set-up phase, are seldom explicitly read, and seldom change over the lifetime of an ordinary program. The classic example was the EBCDIC-vs.-ASCII bit (#12) of the Program Status Word of the IBM 360. Another was the bit on a PDP-12 that controlled whether it ran the PDP-8 or the LINC instruction set.
- modelist — a person who makes models, as of airplanes.
- moieties — Plural form of moiety.
- moistens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moisten.
- moistest — moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- moisture — condensed or diffused liquid, especially water: moisture in the air.
- mollient — Serving to soften or assuage; emollient.
- monazite — a reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO 4 : the principal ore of thorium.
- monetise — to legalize as money.
- monetize — to legalize as money.
- monitive — admonishing or advisory
- monteith — a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
- monteria — a city in N Colombia.
- moodiest — given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.
- mortimer — Roger de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), 8th Baron of Wigmore [wig-mawr,, -mohr] /ˈwɪgˌmɔr,, -ˌmoʊr/ (Show IPA), and 1st Earl of March, 1287–1330, English rebel leader: paramour of Isabella, queen of Edward II of England.
- mortised — a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- mortises — Plural form of mortise.
- motelier — a person running or owning a motel or motel chain
- mothlike — Resembling a moth or some aspect of one.
- motioned — the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- motioner — One who makes a motion; a mover.
- motivate — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- motorise — Alternative spelling of motorize.
- motorize — to furnish with a motor, as a vehicle.
- moulinet — a portable pulley device for bending crossbow or turning the drum of a crane
- moultrie — William, 1730–1805, U.S. general.
- mounties — Plural form of mountie.
- mouthier — Comparative form of mouthy.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- nepotism — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- nominate — to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
- noontime — noon; noontide; noonday: Will he be home at noontime?