9-letter words containing m, e, n, s, t, r
- minstrels — Plural form of minstrel.
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- misorient — to orient wrongly or improperly.
- mistering — (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- modernist — a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- moistener — Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic.
- monastery — a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
- monitress — a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
- monoester — a single esterified polybasic acid.
- monstered — Simple past tense and past participle of monster.
- mustanger — a person who engages in mustanging.
- muster in — to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
- mustering — Present participle of muster.
- mutineers — A person, esp. a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority.
- neoterism — an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
- neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
- numerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of numerate.
- on stream — If something such as a new factory or a new system comes on stream or is brought on stream, it begins to operate or becomes available.
- on-stream — in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like: When the new printing press goes on-stream, we'll be able to print twice as many newspapers a day.
- ornaments — Plural form of ornament.
- oysterman — a person who gathers, cultivates, or sells oysters.
- petrinism — the body of theological doctrine taught by, or attributed to, the apostle Peter.
- ranterism — a radical 17th-century Christian doctrine based on a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit and disregard of formal worship
- remoisten — to moisten again, to add new moisture to
- rousement — a stirring up of religious excitement
- rudiments — When you learn the rudiments of something, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it.
- runesmith — a student, writer, transcriber, or decipherer of runes.
- sacrament — Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
- sarmentum — a slender running stem; runner.
- sarmiento — a city in E Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires.
- semantron — a bar struck instead of a bell in an Orthodox church
- smartness — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- sonometer — audiometer.
- sörenstam — Annika (ˈænɪka). born 1970, Swedish golfer; winner of the US Women's Open (1995, 1996, 2006), the LPGA Championship (2003, 2004, 2005), and the British Women's Open (2003)
- spearmint — an aromatic herb, Mentha spicata, having lance-shaped leaves used for flavoring.
- sportsmen — a man who engages in sports, especially in some open-air sport, as hunting, fishing, racing, etc.
- steersman — a person who steers a ship; helmsman.
- stem turn — a turn in which a skier stems one ski in the direction to be turned and brings the other ski around so that both skis are parallel.
- sternmost — farthest aft.
- streaming — a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- strewment — something strewed or intended for strewing, as flowers.
- tenebrism — a school, style, or method of painting, adopted chiefly by 17th-century Spanish and Neapolitan painters, esp Caravaggio, characterized by large areas of dark colours, usually relieved with a shaft of light
- terminism — philosophical nominalism
- terminist — someone who accepts the doctrine of terminism
- tradesman — a person engaged in trade.
- tramlines — streetcar track
- transhume — to move cattle to suitable grazing grounds according to the season
- transmute — change into another form
- trasimeno — a lake in central Italy, in Umbria near Perugia: Romans defeated by Hannibal 217 b.c. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).