9-letter words containing i, r, m, n
- firewoman — A female firefighter.
- firewomen — Plural form of firewoman.
- firmament — the vault of heaven; sky.
- firstname — given name.
- fisherman — a person who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- fishermen — a person who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
- foraminal — an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
- form nail — a nail used in building temporary structures, having a stop on its shank to prevent its being driven in all the way and to leave the head free for pulling.
- formating — Misspelling of formatting.
- formation — the act or process of forming or the state of being formed: the formation of ice.
- formicant — (medicine,obsolete) Of the pulse: weak and rapid.
- frenemies — Plural form of frenemy.
- fromentin — Eugene [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), 1820–76, French painter, critic, and author.
- fungiform — having the form of a fungus or mushroom.
- furniment — the state or quality of being furnished
- gambrinus — a mythical Flemish king, the reputed inventor of beer.
- gaminerie — the impish or mischievous behaviour of a gamin or gamine
- ganderism — foolish behaviour
- genderism — The belief that gender is a binary, comprising male and female, and that the aspects of a person's gender are inherently linked to their sex at birth.
- geraniums — Plural form of geranium.
- germ line — the lineage of cells culminating in the germ cells
- germanide — (chemistry) any binary compound of germanium and a more electropositive element.
- germanism — a usage, idiom, or other feature that is characteristic of the German language.
- germanist — a specialist in the study of German culture, literature, or linguistics.
- germanite — a mineral consisting of a complex copper arsenic sulphide containing germanium, gallium, iron, zinc, and lead: an ore of germanium and gallium
- germanium — a scarce, metallic, grayish-white element, normally tetravalent, used chiefly in transistors. Symbol: Ge; atomic weight: 72.59; atomic number: 32; specific gravity: 5.36 at 20°C.
- germanize — to adopt or cause to adopt German customs, speech, institutions, etc
- germinals — (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the seventh month of the year, extending from March 21 to April 19.
- germinant — beginning to grow or develop; germinating.
- germinate — to begin to grow or develop.
- germiness — the state of being germy
- germiston — a city in S Transvaal, in the NE Republic of South Africa.
- gin rummy — gin4 (def 1).
- ginormous — extremely large; huge.
- goldminer — a person who mines gold or works in a gold mine.
- gongorism — imitation of the ornate and intricate style of Góngora y Argote.
- grampians — a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
- graniform — Formed from or like corn.
- greenmail — the practice of buying a large block of a company's stock in order to force a rise in stock prices or an offer by the company to repurchase that block of stock at an inflated price to thwart a possible takeover bid.
- grimacing — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- grimalkin — a cat.
- griminess — The characteristic or quality of being grimy.
- grumbling — to murmur or mutter in discontent; complain sullenly.
- grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.
- gum print — a print made by the gum bichromate process.
- gum resin — a plant exudation consisting of a mixture of gum and resin.
- gun crime — offences involving firearms
- hammering — The sound or action of hammering something.
- hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- hamstring — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.