9-letter words containing m, e, n, s
- intermits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intermit.
- intimates — associated in close personal relations: an intimate friend.
- intimiste — relating to intimism
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- irenicism — the promotion and support of peace and conciliation
- isoenzyme — isozyme.
- itemising — Present participle of itemise.
- jambstone — a stone, or one of the stones, forming one jamb of an opening.
- jamestown — a British island in the S Atlantic: Napoleon's place of exile 1815–21. 47 sq. mi. (122 sq. km).
- jansenism — the doctrinal system of Cornelis Jansen and his followers, denying free will and maintaining that human nature is corrupt and that Christ died for the elect and not for all humanity.
- jasmonate — a hormone that regulates plant growth
- jemminess — neatness or smartness
- jensenism — the theory that an individual's IQ is largely due to heredity, including racial heritage.
- jerseyman — a native or inhabitant of the island of Jersey.
- jessamine — a female given name, form of Jasmine.
- judgments — Plural form of judgment.
- jumentous — Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
- jumpiness — The state of being jumpy.
- junkerism — the spirit or policy of the Junkers.
- kakemonos — (uncommon) Plural form of kakemono.
- kalsomine — to wash or cover with calcimine.
- khamaseen — A cyclonic type wind that is common in Egypt and Sudan towards the end of March and April of each year. Hot weather ensues, as well as sandstorms.
- kinswomen — Plural form of kinswoman.
- kusimanse — (zoology) Several species of dwarf mongoose in genus Crossarchus.
- lamenters — Plural form of lamenter.
- laminates — Plural form of laminate.
- landmines — Plural form of landmine.
- last name — surname (def 1).
- lemniscal — relating to a lemniscate
- lemniscus — a band of fibers, especially of white nerve fibers in the brain.
- lemonades — Plural form of lemonade.
- lemonfish — the cobia.
- lichenism — the symbiotic association between a fungus and alga that forms a lichen
- ligaments — Plural form of ligament.
- limekilns — Plural form of limekiln.
- limestone — a sedimentary rock consisting predominantly of calcium carbonate, varieties of which are formed from the skeletons of marine microorganisms and coral: used as a building stone and in the manufacture of lime.
- limousine — any large, luxurious automobile, especially one driven by a chauffeur.
- liniments — Plural form of liniment.
- lodgments — Plural form of lodgment.
- luminesce — to exhibit luminescence.
- lumpenism — Lumpen beliefs or behaviour.
- lumpiness — full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
- mackensen — August von [ou-goo st fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst fən/ (Show IPA), 1849–1945, German field marshal.
- madonsela — Thuli (ˈtʊlɪ). born 1962, South African advocate; in her term as Public Protector (2009–16) she was noted for exposing political corruption
- madperson — (gender-neutral) A madman or madwoman.
- magazines — A periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, typically covering a particular subject or area of interest.
- magnesian — (chiefly of rocks and minerals) containing or relatively rich in magnesium.
- magnesite — a mineral, magnesium carbonate, MgCO 3 , having a characteristic conchoidal fracture and usually occurring in white masses.
- magnesium — a light, ductile, silver-white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and precision instruments, and as a zinc substitute in batteries. Symbol: Mg; atomic weight: 24.312; atomic number: 12; specific gravity: 1.74 at 20°C.
- magnetars — Plural form of magnetar.