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9-letter words containing g, b, m

  • managable — Misspelling of manageable.
  • mandelbug — (jargon, programming)   /man'del-buhg/ (From the Mandelbrot set) A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behaviour appear chaotic or even nondeterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.
  • mangabeys — Plural form of mangabey.
  • māori bug — a large shining black wingless cockroach of New Zealand, Platyzosteria novae-zelandiae
  • mealy bug — any of several scalelike, homopterous insects of the families Pseudococcidae and Eriococcidae that are covered with a powdery wax secretion and feed on plants.
  • megabases — Plural form of megabase.
  • megabucks — one million dollars.
  • megabytes — Plural form of megabyte.
  • merseburg — a city in E Germany, on the Saale River, in Saxony-Anhalt: residence of the dukes of Saxe-Merseburg (1656–1738); chemical industry. Pop: 35 358 (2003 est)
  • microblog — to post very short entries, as a brief update or a photo, on a blog or social media website: A lot of people were microblogging during the crisis.
  • minirugby — a version of rugby played with nine players per team on a pitch half the usual size
  • mitigable — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
  • mixed bag — an often unexpected assortment of various things, people, or ideas: The concert was a mixed bag of works from three centuries.
  • money-bag — a bag for money.
  • moneybags — a bag for money.
  • mumblings — Plural form of mumbling.
  • mummy bag — a snug-fitting sleeping bag tapered from the shoulders to the feet, enclosing both the body and head except for a small opening for the face.
  • mung bean — small green legume
  • 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.
  • myoglobin — hemoglobin of muscle, weighing less and carrying more oxygen and less carbon monoxide than blood hemoglobin.
  • numbering — a numeral or group of numerals.
  • numbingly — causing numbness or insensibility; stupefying: the numbing effects of grief; a story repeated with numbing regularity.
  • nuremberg — a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany: site of international trials (1945–46) of Nazis accused of war crimes.
  • ogbomosho — a city in SW Nigeria.
  • outgamble — to defeat at gambling
  • palembang — a city in SE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
  • ramblings — If you describe a speech or piece of writing as someone's ramblings, you are saying that it is meaningless because the person who said or wrote it was very confused or insane.
  • schomburgArthur Alfonso, 1874–1938, U.S. scholar and collector of books on black literature and history, born in Puerto Rico.
  • semiglobe — a half globe; a hemisphere
  • shambling — to walk or go awkwardly; shuffle.
  • slam-bang — with noisy violence: He drove slam-bang through the garage door.
  • smogbound — surrounded by smog.
  • stumbling — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
  • submerged — under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium; inundated.
  • symbolang — Lapidus & Goldstein, 1965. Symbol manipulating Fortran subroutine package for IBM 7094, later CDC 6600.
  • symbology — the study of symbols.
  • thumbling — an extremely small person; a dwarf
  • timbering — the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
  • tombigbee — a river flowing S through NE Mississippi and SW Alabama to the Mobile River. 525 miles (845 km) long.
  • trembling — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
  • tumblebug — any of several dung beetles that roll balls of dung in which they deposit their eggs and in which the young develop.
  • wagenboom — a South African tree
  • zamboanga — a seaport on SW Mindanao, in the S Philippines.
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