9-letter words containing i, s, a, t, n
- mineshaft — A vertical hole, sunk down through the strata to reach the mineral which was to be mined.
- minibeast — (informal) An insect / bug etc.
- ministate — a small, independent nation.
- minnesota — a state in the N central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). Capital: St. Paul. Abbreviation: MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.
- mintmarks — Plural form of mintmark.
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- misdating — Present participle of misdate.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- mismating — Present participle of mismate.
- mistaking — Present participle of mistake.
- mitigants — Plural form of mitigant.
- mizenmast — Alternative spelling of mizzenmast.
- monastics — Plural form of monastic.
- mount isa — a city in NE Australia in NW Queensland: mining of copper and other minerals. Pop: 20 525 (2001)
- mountains — Plural form of mountain.
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- muscatine — a city in E Iowa, on the Mississippi.
- mutations — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- myostatin — (protein) A protein that acts as an inhibitor to the growth of muscle tissue.
- naiveties — Plural form of naivety.
- narcistic — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- narcotics — Plural form of narcotic.
- narcotise — Alternative spelling of narcotize.
- narcotism — habitual use of narcotics.
- narcotist — One who is addicted to a narcotic drug.
- nastiness — The state or quality of being nasty.
- nationals — Plural form of national.
- nationism — (sociolinguistics) The practical concerns of running a nation, especially seen as divorced from emotional beliefs about national identity.
- nationist — (sociolinguistics) A language used for the day-to-day functioning of government \u2013 official forms, intra-government communication.
- nativists — Plural form of nativist.
- nattiness — The quality of being natty.
- naturists — Plural form of naturist.
- naucratis — an ancient Greek city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta.
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- navigates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of navigate.
- navy list — (in Britain) an official list of all serving commissioned officers of the Royal Navy and reserve officers liable for recall
- nectaries — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- negations — Plural form of negation.
- negatives — Plural form of negative.
- neogamist — A person recently married; newlywed.
- nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
- nestorian — one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ.
- neustrian — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
- nightjars — Plural form of nightjar.
- nominates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nominate.
- nonartist — a person who is not an artist
- nonpapist — not papist, not Roman Catholic
- nonracist — One who is not a racist.