8-letter words containing i, n, m
- jamesian — of, relating to, or characteristic of the novelist Henry James or his writings.
- janiform — Janus-faced.
- japanism — a custom, trait, or other feature peculiar to or characteristic of Japan or its people.
- japonism — something typically Japanese.
- jemmying — Present participle of jemmy.
- jimdandy — (dated, slang) A fine or excellent person; a crackerjack.
- jimmying — a short crowbar.
- jimpness — the quality of being jimp
- jingoism — the spirit, policy, or practice of jingoes; bellicose chauvinism.
- jumbling — Present participle of jumble.
- kakiemon — a Japanese porcelain design credited to Kakiemon Sakaida, first produced in the 17th century and widely collected and imitated in the West
- kamaaina — a longtime resident of Hawaii.
- kamyshin — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Volgograd, on the Volga River.
- ketamine — a synthetic nonbarbiturate general anesthetic, C 13 H 16 ClNO, used to induce anesthesia, alone or in combination, in surgical or diagnostic procedures of short duration; extensively used in veterinary medicine.
- ketimine — (organic chemistry) An imine derived from a ketone; general formula R2C=NR.
- khamenei — Ayatollah Mohammed Ali, born 1939, chief Islamic leader of Iran since 1989.
- khomeini — Ayatollah Ruhollah [roo-hoh-luh;; Persian roo-haw-lah] /ruˈhoʊ lə;; Persian ˌru hɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1900?–89, Islamic leader of Iran 1979–89.
- kimbundu — a Bantu language of northern Angola.
- kineshma — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Nizhni Novgorod.
- kingdome — Obsolete spelling of kingdom.
- kingdoms — Plural form of kingdom.
- kingsman — (military) The lowest enlisted rank in the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment of the British Army, equivalent to private in the rest of the British Army.
- kingsmen — Plural form of kingsman.
- kino gum — the reddish or black, catechulike inspissated juice or gum of certain tall trees belonging to the genus Pterocarpus, of the legume family, native to India and Sri Lanka, used in medicine, tanning, etc.
- knifeman — A knifeman is someone who has attacked or killed someone with a knife.
- kremlins — Plural form of kremlin.
- krumping — a type of dancing in which participants, often wearing face paint, dance with one another in a fast and aggressive style mimicking a fight but without any physical contact
- laconism — laconic brevity.
- lamantin — The manatee.
- lambkins — Plural form of lambkin.
- lambling — a small lamb
- lambskin — the skin of a lamb, especially when dressed with its wool, and used for clothing.
- lamentin — Alternative form of lamantin.
- laminate — to separate or split into thin layers.
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- laminous — laminate; laminose.
- lampions — Plural form of lampion.
- landmine — an explosive charge concealed just under the surface of the ground or of a roadway, designed to be detonated by pressure, proximity of a vehicle or person, etc.
- langmuir — Irving, 1881–1957, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- latinism — a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
- lemmings — Plural form of lemming.
- lemnisci — Plural form of lemniscus.
- leninism — the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.
- liegeman — a vassal; subject.
- liegemen — Plural form of liegeman.
- ligament — Anatomy, Zoology. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc.
- ligement — Obsolete form of ledgment.
- limacine — pertaining to or resembling a slug; sluglike.
- limation — The act of filing or polishing.
- limekiln — a kiln or furnace for making lime by calcining limestone or shells.