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9-letter words containing e, m, y, d

  • mooseyard — an area of trodden snow where moose spend the winter
  • mundanely — common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
  • muybridge — Eadweard [ed-werd] /ˈɛd wərd/ (Show IPA), (Edward James Muggeridge) 1830–1904, U.S. photographer, born in England: pioneered in photographic studies of animals and humans in motion.
  • myrmecoid — ant-like
  • mystified — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
  • myxoedema — a condition characterized by thickening of the skin, blunting of the senses and intellect, and labored speech, associated with hypothyroidism.
  • neodymium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element occurring with cerium and other rare-earth metals, and having rose-colored to violet-colored salts. Symbol: Nd; atomic weight: 144.24; atomic number: 60; specific gravity: 6.9 at 20°C.
  • old money — inherited wealth, especially wealth that confers status and social acceptance.
  • old-timey — belonging to or characteristic of former times, usually eliciting a sentimental yearning for the past; old-time: an inn with charming, old-timey details.
  • pachyderm — any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
  • polyamide — a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the amide group –CONH–.
  • polydemic — native to several countries or two or more regions.
  • polyimide — any of a class of polymers with an imido group: resistant to high temperatures, wear, radiation, and many chemicals.
  • premodify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
  • pseudonym — a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name. Compare allonym (def 1).
  • pyodermic — relating to a skin disease characterized by the production of pus
  • radectomy — excision of part or all of the root of a tooth.
  • re-embody — to embody again
  • ready-mix — a commercial preparation in which the principal ingredients have already been mixed for easy use: a novice cook's reliance on ready-mixes.
  • readymade — readymade.
  • remedying — something that cures or relieves a disease or bodily disorder; a healing medicine, application, or treatment.
  • removedly — in a removed, remote, or distant manner
  • rhytidome — the outer bark of a tree or plant
  • runnymede — a meadow on the S bank of the Thames, W of London, England: reputed site of the granting of the Magna Charta by King John, 1215.
  • samoyedic — of or relating to the Samoyed people or languages.
  • semideify — to elevate (a person, object, or nature) to the status of a demigod.
  • semihardy — partially hardy; able to survive moderately low temperatures: semihardy plants.
  • smoke-dry — to dry or cure (meat or other food) using smoke.
  • taxidermy — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
  • thymidine — a nucleoside, C 10 H 14 N 2 O 5 , containing thymine and deoxyribose, that is a constituent of DNA.
  • tridymite — a polymorph of quartz occurring in the form of small crystals, commonly twinned, in siliceous volcanic rocks.
  • unmixedly — in an unmixed manner, without being mixed
  • unmoneyed — not having a great deal of money; poor
  • unmovedly — in an unaffected or unmoved manner
  • waymarked — Marked with a waymark.
  • yankeedom — the region inhabited by Yankees.
  • yuppiedom — (slang) The condition of being a yuppie.
  • zemindary — zamindari.
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