8-letter words containing i, m, a, o
- fairmont — a city in W West Virginia.
- fairydom — The realm or sphere of fairies.
- fibromas — Plural form of fibroma.
- flamingo — any of several aquatic birds of the family Phoenicopteridae, having very long legs and neck, webbed feet, a bill bent downward at the tip, and pinkish to scarlet plumage.
- foamiest — Superlative form of foamy.
- foilsman — a person who fences with a foil.
- fomorian — one of a race of pirates or sea demons who raided and pillaged Ireland but were finally defeated: sometimes associated with the hostile powers of nature.
- foramina — an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- formalin — a clear, colorless, aqueous solution of 40 percent formaldehyde.
- gambogic — of or derived from gamboge
- gasiform — having the form of gas; gaseous.
- gloaming — twilight; dusk.
- gnomical — Gnomic.
- goddamit — Alternative spelling of goddammit.
- hairworm — any small, slender worm of the family Trichostrongylidae, parasitic in the alimentary canals of various animals.
- halidome — a holy place, as a church or sanctuary.
- halloumi — a salty cheese originating in Cyprus and made from sheep’s or goat’s milk: often grilled or fried because it melts very slowly.
- hamilton — William Hamilton
- harmonia — the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and wife of Cadmus.
- harmonic — pertaining to harmony, as distinguished from melody and rhythm.
- hematoid — hemoid.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemiopia — hemianopsia.
- hielamon — a shield made of wood or bark.
- himation — a garment consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth thrown over the left shoulder and wrapped about the body.
- hoistman — someone who operates a hoist
- homaging — Present participle of homage.
- homaloid — a geometrical plane, a flat surface or space
- humanoid — having human characteristics or form; resembling human beings.
- hyposmia — A reduced ability to smell and to detect odours.
- ideogram — a written symbol that represents an idea or object directly rather than a particular word or speech sound, as a Chinese character.
- idiogram — Karyogram.
- imitator — to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example: to imitate an author's style; to imitate an older brother.
- immolate — to sacrifice.
- immortal — not mortal; not liable or subject to death; undying: our immortal souls.
- impactor — an electric or pneumatic power wrench with interchangeable toolhead attachments, used for installing and removing nuts, bolts, and screws.
- infamous — having an extremely bad reputation: an infamous city.
- informal — without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit.
- insomnia — inability to obtain sufficient sleep, especially when chronic; difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness.
- insuloma — a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.
- iotacism — the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
- iron man — Calvin Edward, Jr ("Cal"; "Iron Man") born 1960, U.S. baseball player.
- isangoma — Alternative form of sangoma.
- isanomal — a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal anomaly of a meteorological quantity.
- isochasm — a line on a map or chart connecting points where auroras are observed with equal frequency.
- isogamic — isogamous
- isograms — Plural form of isogram.
- isonomia — Equality before the law; possession of equal rights; equal distribution of rights and privileges.
- iwo jima — one of the Volcano Islands, in the N Pacific, S of Japan: under U.S. administration after 1945; returned to Japan 1968.
- janiform — Janus-faced.