9-letter words containing m, e, s, t, o
- mementoes — (rare) Plural form of memento.
- memoirist — a person who writes memoirs.
- menoetius — a Titan, the brother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Atlas.
- merestone — A stone designating a limit or boundary; a landmark.
- meritious — Having merit.
- meroistic — (of an ovary) producing yolk and ova
- mesh knot — sheet bend.
- mesoblast — the mesoderm.
- mesophyte — a plant growing under conditions of well-balanced moisture supply.
- mestizoes — Plural form of mestizo.
- mestranol — an estrogen, C 2 1 H 2 6 O 2 , used in oral contraceptives in combination with a progestin.
- mestrovic — Ivan [ahy-vuh n Serbo-Croatian. ee-vahn] /ˈaɪ vən Serbo-Croatian. ˈi vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1883–1962, Yugoslav sculptor, in the U.S. after 1946.
- metaphors — a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”. Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- metascope — a device for converting infrared radiation into visible light.
- metazoans — Plural form of metazoan.
- meteorism — A rapid accumulation of gas in the intestine. Meteorism is typically a sign of bowel necrosis from bacterial infection, a life-threatening surgical emergency, and is usually caused by the consumption of large quantities of undercooked pork.
- meteorist — a person who studies meteors
- meteorous — resembling, or having the nature of, a meteor
- methodism — the doctrines, polity, beliefs, and methods of worship of the Methodists.
- methodist — a member of the largest Christian denomination that grew out of the revival of religion led by John Wesley: stresses both personal and social morality and has an Arminian doctrine and, in the U.S., a modified episcopal polity.
- methodius — Saint (Apostle of the Slavs) a.d. c825–885, Greek missionary in Moravia (brother of Saint Cyril).
- microsite — (Internet) A self-contained page or group of pages meant to supplement a larger website.
- mileposts — Plural form of milepost.
- milestone — a stone functioning as a milepost.
- millstone — either of a pair of circular stones between which grain or another substance is ground, as in a mill.
- minestone — ore, esp iron ore
- 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.
- minutiose — attentive to very small details
- misbestow — to bestow wrongly
- misgotten — obtained dishonestly
- mislocate — to misplace.
- misoneist — hatred or dislike of what is new or represents change.
- misorient — to orient wrongly or improperly.
- misquoted — Simple past tense and past participle of misquote.
- misquoter — a person who quotes others inaccurately or incorrectly
- misquotes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misquote.
- misreport — to report incorrectly or falsely.
- misrouted — a course, way, or road for passage or travel: What's the shortest route to Boston?
- mist over — eyes: become teary
- mistletoe — a European plant, Viscum album, having yellowish flowers and white berries, growing parasitically on various trees, used in Christmas decorations.
- mnemonist — Someone able to perform feats of memory, especially by utilizing mnemonic techniques.
- modellist — a person who constructs models
- moderates — Plural form of moderate.
- modernist — a person who follows or favors modern ways, tendencies, etc.
- modesties — Plural form of modesty.
- modulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modulate.
- moesogoth — one of the Christianized Goths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century a.d.
- moistened — Simple past tense and past participle of moisten.
- moistener — Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic.
- moistness — The property of being moist.