9-letter words containing m, c, n, u
- consumers — a person or thing that consumes.
- consumeth — Archaic third-person singular form of consume.
- consuming — A consuming passion or interest is more important to you than anything else.
- contagium — the specific virus or other direct cause of any infectious disease
- continuum — A continuum is a set of things on a scale, which have a particular characteristic to different degrees.
- contumacy — obstinate and wilful rebelliousness or resistance to authority; insubordination; disobedience
- contumely — scornful or insulting language or behaviour
- conundrum — A conundrum is a problem or puzzle which is difficult or impossible to solve.
- corn smut — an ascomycetous parasitic fungus, Ustilago zeae, that causes gall-like deformations on maize grain
- cornemuse — a type of French bagpipes
- cosmonaut — A cosmonaut is an astronaut from the former Soviet Union.
- costuming — a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
- coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
- credendum — an article of faith
- criminous — criminal
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- crumpling — Present participle of crumple.
- ctenidium — one of the comblike respiratory gills of molluscs
- culminant — highest or culminating
- culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- cumbering — Present participle of cumber.
- cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- cusimanse — A small mongoose, of genus Crossarchus, native to West Africa.
- decennium — decade (sense 2)
- decumbent — lying down or lying flat
- demulcent — soothing; mollifying
- dictamnus — (botany) A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus (the only species in the genus), with strong perfume and showy flowers.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- dumb cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumb-cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- ecumenics — the study of the Christian church in its aspect as a worldwide Christian community.
- ecumenism — ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
- ecumenist — ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
- educement — the action of educing
- emulgence — the act of draining
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- encumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encumber.
- eunuchism — The condition of being a eunuch.
- fauxmance — a fake romance between two celebrities in order to gain press coverage
- fu manchu — a mustache whose ends droop to the chin.
- gnu emacs — Emacs
- gun crime — offences involving firearms
- gynaeceum — (among the ancient Greeks) the part of a dwelling used by women.
- gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.