9-letter words containing h, u, m, i
- mogadishu — an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- mousefish — sargassumfish.
- mouthings — Plural form of mouthing.
- mouthlike — Resembling a mouth or some aspect of one.
- muay thai — a martial art developed in Thailand in which blows may be struck with the fists, elbows, knees, and shins
- mujahedin — Alt form mujahideen.
- mujahidin — Alternative form of mujahideen; Plural form of mujahid.
- mullahism — governance or rule by mullahs
- multihued — having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination): many-hued; golden-hued.
- multihull — (of a vessel) having more than one hull joined by a single deck.
- multipath — a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
- mummichog — a silver and black killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found in fresh, brackish, and salt water along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
- mumpishly — in a mumpish manner
- munchkins — Plural form of munchkin.
- murchison — an intermittent river in W Australia, flowing SW to the Indian Ocean. 440 miles (708 km) long.
- mushairas — Plural form of mushaira.
- mushiness — resembling mush; pulpy.
- mustachio — a mustache.
- mutsuhito — 1852–1912, emperor of Japan 1867–1912.
- naumachia — a mock sea fight, given as a spectacle among the ancient Romans.
- pachomius — Saint, a.d. 292?–348? Egyptian ascetic: founder of the cenobitical form of monasticism.
- pemphigus — any of several diseases, often fatal, characterized by blisters on the skin and mucous membranes.
- rheumatic — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- rhipidium — a fan-shaped arrangement of flowers on a plant
- rhizobium — any of several rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Rhizobium, found as symbiotic nitrogen fixers in nodules on the roots of the bean, clover, etc.
- runesmith — a student, writer, transcriber, or decipherer of runes.
- ruthenium — a steel-gray, rare metallic element, belonging to the platinum group of metals. Symbol: Ru; atomic weight: 101.07; atomic number: 44; specific gravity: 12.2 at 20°C.
- shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
- siddhuism — any contrived metaphor or simile
- squeamish — fastidious or dainty.
- sub-humid — containing a high amount of water or water vapor; noticeably moist: humid air; a humid climate.
- suquamish — a member of a Salishan-speaking North American Indian people of Washington, near Puget Sound.
- tchambuli — a member of an indigenous people of Papua New Guinea.
- thalamium — thalamus (def 3).
- thaumatin — a type of natural sweetener derived from an African flowering plant, Thaumatococcus daniellii
- thingummy — You refer to something or someone as thingummy, thingummyjig or thingummybob when you do not know or cannot be bothered to use the proper word or name for them.
- thrumming — to play on a stringed instrument, as a guitar, by plucking the strings, especially in an idle, monotonous, or unskillful manner; strum.
- thumbling — an extremely small person; a dwarf
- thumbnail — the nail of the thumb.
- thutmosis — flourished c1475 b.c, Egyptian ruler: conqueror of the Middle East.
- tokushima — a seaport on NE Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- triumphal — of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
- triumphed — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
- tunesmith — a person who composes popular music or songs.
- unharming — not capable of harming
- unmannish — not belonging to or resembling a man
- unrhyming — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- upmanship — one-upmanship.
- white gum — any of various Australian eucalyptuses having a whitish bark.