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8-letter words containing i, r, m, n

  • chrismon — the monogram and symbol of Christ's name, also known as chi-rho, derived from the initial two letters of the word Christ in Greek
  • cimarron — river flowing from NE N.Mex. eastward to the Arkansas River, near Tulsa, Okla.: c. 600 mi (966 km)
  • cinerama — wide-screen presentation of films using either three separate 35mm projectors or one 70mm projector to produce an image on a large deeply curved screen
  • combiner — Any of various electronic devices that combine signals, in particular.
  • comprint — to print jointly
  • conarium — the pineal gland
  • confirme — Obsolete spelling of confirm.
  • confirms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confirm.
  • coniform — shaped like a cone
  • coramine — a drug, C10H14N2O, which is a circulatory stimulant and is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency, hence preventing its use by athletes
  • cornmill — a mill for making flour
  • coronium — a hypothetical element whose existence was proposed in the 19th century to explain a green line seen in the solar coronal spectrum; this is now known to be highly-ionized iron and nickel
  • coumarin — a white vanilla-scented crystalline ester, used in perfumes and flavourings and as an anticoagulant. Formula: C9H6O2
  • cramming — intensive study, esp in order to pass an exam
  • cramping — cramp iron.
  • creaming — the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
  • cremains — A dead person's cremains are their remains after their body has been cremated.
  • crim con — criminal conversation
  • criminal — A criminal is a person who regularly commits crimes.
  • criminis — Plural form of crimini.
  • crimping — Compress (something) into small folds or ridges.
  • cromalin — a colour proofing system
  • cronyism — If you accuse someone in authority of cronyism, you mean that they use their power or authority to get jobs for their friends.
  • crumbing — Present participle of crumb.
  • cumbrian — of or relating to Cumbria or its inhabitants
  • cuniform — Alternative spelling of cuneiform.
  • curcumin — a yellow pigment, derived from the rhizome of Curcuma longa, and the main active ingredient of turmeric. It is an antioxidant and has anti-inflammatory properties
  • dairyman — a man who works in a dairy or deals in dairy products
  • dairymen — Plural form of dairyman.
  • deminers — Plural form of deminer.
  • determin — Obsolete form of determine.
  • diriment — causing to become wholly void; nullifying.
  • domineer — Assert one's will over another in an arrogant way.
  • dormient — sleeping; dormant.
  • dramming — Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
  • dreaming — (often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
  • drumline — A group of percussionists in a marching band.
  • drumlins — Plural form of drumlin.
  • drumming — The act of beating a drum.
  • drumskin — drumhead (def 1).
  • emerging — Becoming prominent; newly formed; emergent; rising.
  • emersion — The process or state of emerging from or being out of water after being submerged.
  • emigrant — A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
  • endermic — (medicine) Acting through the skin, or by direct application to the skin.
  • enormity — The great or extreme scale, seriousness, or extent of something perceived as bad or morally wrong.
  • ensiform — Shaped like a sword blade; long and narrow with sharp edges and a pointed tip.
  • entryism — the policy or practice of members of a particular political group joining an existing political party with the intention of changing its principles and policies, instead of forming a new party
  • eryngium — (botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
  • examiner — A person whose job is to inspect something; an inspector.
  • fairmont — a city in W West Virginia.
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