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8-letter words containing e, m, o, t, i

  • ofttimes — often.
  • ointment — a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
  • old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
  • oldtimer — An elderly person.
  • on merit — If you judge something or someone on merit or on their merits, your judgment is based on what you notice when you consider them, rather than on things that you know about them from other sources.
  • one-time — having been as specified at one time; former: my one-time partners.
  • optimate — a Roman aristocrat
  • optimise — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
  • optimize — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
  • orpiment — a mineral, arsenic trisulfide, As 2 S 3 , found usually in soft, yellow, foliated masses, used as a pigment.
  • ostomies — Plural form of ostomy.
  • outsmile — to outdo in smiling or overcome by smiling
  • overtime — working time before or after one's regularly scheduled working hours; extra working time.
  • overtrim — to trim too much
  • oximeter — an instrument for measuring the oxygen saturation of the hemoglobin in a sample of blood.
  • oximetry — the measuring of oxygen saturation of the blood by means of an oximeter.
  • pentomic — pertaining to or characterizing the organization of an army division into five groups, each with supporting units, geared to maneuver in keeping with the requirements of atomic warfare.
  • peyotism — a religion of native American Indians that incorporates the ritual use of peyote
  • piedmont — a plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains, including parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.
  • piemonte — Italian name of Piedmont.
  • pimentón — smoked chilli powder
  • pimiento — the ripe, red, mild-flavored fruit of the sweet or bell pepper, Capsicum annuum, used as a vegetable, relish, to stuff olives, etc.
  • podetium — (in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
  • poematic — relating to or resembling poetry
  • polemist — a person who is engaged or versed in polemics.
  • potemkin — Prince Grigori Aleksandrovich [gri-gawr-ee al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1739–91, Russian statesman and favorite of Catherine II.
  • ptomaine — any of a class of foul-smelling nitrogenous substances produced by bacteria during putrefaction of animal or plant protein: formerly thought to be toxic.
  • recommit — to commit again.
  • reimport — to import back into the country of exportation.
  • remotion — the act of removing; removal.
  • retiform — netlike; reticulate.
  • rimstone — a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
  • rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
  • romanite — a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
  • semiotic — of or relating to signs.
  • semisoft — having a somewhat soft consistency or quality.
  • semitone — a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
  • setiform — bristle-shaped; setaceous.
  • showtime — the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.
  • smoothie — a person who has a winningly polished manner: He's such a smoothie he could charm the stripes off a tiger.
  • sodomite — an inhabitant of Sodom.
  • sometime — at some indefinite or indeterminate point of time: He will arrive sometime next week.
  • somniate — to dream
  • stroheimErich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
  • symbiote — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
  • thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
  • time off — holiday, vacation from work
  • time out — a brief suspension of activity; intermission or break.
  • time-out — a brief suspension of activity; intermission or break.
  • timework — work done and paid for by the hour or day.
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