8-letter words containing i, r, m, n
- montaria — a Brazilian canoe made of a single piece of timber
- monteria — a city in N Colombia.
- moonrise — the rising of the moon above the horizon.
- moorings — the act of a person or thing that moors.
- morainal — a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- moraines — Plural form of moraine.
- morainic — Pertaining to a moraine.
- moravian — pertaining to Moravia or its inhabitants.
- morbihan — a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
- morgagni — Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1682–1771, Italian anatomist.
- moribund — in a dying state; near death.
- mornings — in or during the morning regularly.
- moronism — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- moronity — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- morphine — a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.
- morphing — Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def 2).
- morrison — Herbert Stanley, 1888–1965, English labor leader and statesman.
- mortling — wool obtained from dead sheep.
- mortmain — the condition of lands or tenements held without right of alienation, as by an ecclesiastical corporation; inalienable ownership.
- motioner — One who makes a motion; a mover.
- motoring — a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- mourning — The expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died, typically involving following certain conventions such as wearing black clothes.
- mridanga — an ancient drum of India shaped like a long conical barrel with two tuned heads of different sizes.
- muraenid — any fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.
- murrains — Plural form of murrain.
- murrhine — of, relating to, or manufactured of murra.
- mutineer — a person who mutinies.
- myrmidon — Classical Mythology. one of the warlike people of ancient Thessaly who accompanied Achilles to the Trojan War.
- naderism — the philosophy and beliefs of consumerism and environmentalism preached by Ralph Nader
- napiform — round at the top and tapering sharply below; turnip-shaped, as a root.
- natiform — resembling the buttocks; buttock-shaped
- naturism — a person who appreciates the beauty and benefits of nature.
- naviform — Shaped like a boat.
- negroism — the doctrine or advocacy of equal rights for black people.
- nephrism — chronic kidney disease, renal failure
- nichrome — An alloy of nickel with chromium (10 to 20 percent) and sometimes iron (up to 25 percent), used chiefly in high-temperature applications such as electrical heating elements.
- niemeyer — Oscar, 1907–2012, Brazilian architect.
- nim tree — neem (def 2).
- niramiai — a pre-fight glaring or staring match in sumo wrestling
- nirmalin — one of a group of Sikh ascetics devoted to the study of sacred writings.
- noncrime — an incident that is not considered to be against the law
- normoxia — (medicine) The condition of having a normal level of oxygen.
- normoxic — (medicine) Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
- nubiform — cloud-like
- nuciform — having the shape of a nut; nut-shaped.
- numerics — The field of numerically-controlled engineering.
- omicrons — Plural form of omicron.
- omniarch — A ruler of the world.
- omniform — Having every form or shape.
- omnivora — a group of omnivorous mammals