9-letter words containing k, i, s, m
- makefiles — Plural form of makefile.
- makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
- makizushi — Rolled sushi.
- mannikins — Plural form of mannikin.
- marketise — Alternative spelling of marketize.
- marshlike — Resembling a marsh or some aspect of one.
- maulstick — mahlstick.
- mavericks — Plural form of maverick.
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- maxiskirt — a long skirt or skirt part, as of a coat or dress, ending below the middle of the calf but above the ankle.
- may i ask — You can say 'may I ask' as a formal way of asking a question, which shows you are annoyed or suspicious about something.
- mckissick — Floyd Bixler [biks-ler] /ˈbɪks lər/ (Show IPA), 1922–91, U.S. lawyer and civil-rights leader: chairman of Congress of Racial Equality 1963–66, director 1966–68.
- menshevik — a member of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party in opposition to the Bolsheviks: advocated gradual development of full socialism through parliamentary government and cooperation with bourgeois parties; absorbed into the Communist party formed in 1918.
- metestick — a measuring rod
- midiskirt — a skirt or skirt part, as of a dress or coat, ending at the middle of the calf.
- milkiness — The property of being milky.
- milkmaids — Plural form of milkmaid.
- milkshake — A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- milktoast — milquetoast.
- milkweeds — Plural form of milkweed.
- milkworts — Plural form of milkwort.
- miniparks — Plural form of minipark.
- miniskirt — a very short skirt or skirt part, as of a coat or dress, ending several inches above the knee.
- minkowski — Hermann [hur-muh n;; German her-mahn] /ˈhɜr mən;; German ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1909, German mathematician.
- mintmarks — Plural form of mintmark.
- mishawaka — a city in N Indiana, near South Bend.
- misliking — Present participle of mislike.
- mismarked — Simple past tense and past participle of mismark.
- mispacked — filled to capacity; full: They've had a packed theater for every performance.
- mispickel — arsenopyrite.
- misreckon — (transitive) To add (something) up incorrectly, make a wrong calculation of (an amount etc.).
- misspoken — Simple past tense and past participle of misspeak.
- misstrike — a coin having the design stamped off center.
- mistaking — Present participle of mistake.
- mks units — a metric system of units based on the metre, kilogram, and second as the units of length, mass, and time; it forms the basis of the SI units
- mock lisp — The Lisp used by the Gosling Emacs editor.
- mockeries — Plural form of mockery.
- mocktails — Plural form of mocktail.
- moleskins — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- monkeyish — Like a monkey.
- monkeyism — the practice of copying or behaving like a monkey
- moosemilk — homemade or bootleg whiskey.
- mosaicked — a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- moss pink — a phlox, Phlox subulata, of the eastern U.S., having showy pink to purple flowers.
- mouselike — any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- muckiness — The quality of being mucky.
- multirisk — (of insurance) covering several risks
- multitask — Computers. (of a single CPU) to execute two or more jobs concurrently.
- munchkins — Plural form of munchkin.
- murkiness — dark, gloomy, and cheerless.