9-letter words containing m, i, n, a, l
- middleman — a person who plays an economic role intermediate between producer and retailer or consumer.
- midlander — a native or inhabitant of the Midlands of England
- milanaise — served with macaroni, or sometimes spaghetti, that has been flavored with tomatoes, mushrooms, shredded meat, etc.: veal cutlets à la milanaise.
- militance — (uncountable) The condition of being militant.
- militancy — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
- militants — Plural form of militant.
- milk bank — a place for collection and storage of human milk for dispensing to those who require it, as for infants who are allergic to cows' milk and whose mothers' milk is unavailable.
- milkwoman — A woman who delivers milk to households and sometimes businesses early in the morning.
- millenary — consisting of or pertaining to a thousand, especially a thousand years.
- millennia — a period of 1000 years.
- millerand — Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), 1859–1943, president of France 1920–24.
- millibarn — one thousandth of a barn. Abbreviation: mb.
- miltonian — of or relating to the poet Milton or his writings.
- minelayer — a naval ship equipped for placing mines in the water.
- minimally — constituting a minimum: a minimal mode of transportation.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- mislaying — Present participle of mislay.
- mislearns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislearn.
- missional — a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.
- moaningly — With a moaning sound.
- modafinil — A stimulant often used in the treatment of various sleep disorders, having the chemical formula C15H15NO2S.
- moldavian — of or relating to Moldavia, its people, or their language.
- molossian — a breed of dog native to Epirus in NW Greece, used in classical antiquity as a hunting dog and guard dog
- mona lisa — Italian La Gioconda. a portrait (1503?–05?) by Leonardo da Vinci.
- monacillo — a low shrub, Malvaviscus arboreus, of tropical America, having scarlet flowers and berrylike fruit that is sticky when young.
- mongolian — pertaining to Mongolia.
- monodical — Pertaining to monody.
- monomials — Plural form of monomial.
- monorails — Plural form of monorail.
- montclair — a city in NE New Jersey.
- mournival — a card game whose object is to gain a set of four aces, kings, queens, or knaves in one hand
- movieland — a place where many motion pictures are made, especially Hollywood, California.
- mulligans — Plural form of mulligan.
- mullingar — a town in N central Republic of Ireland, the county town of Co Westmeath; site of cathedral; cattle raised. Pop: 15 621 (2002)
- multiband — Having or employing multiple bands, especially frequency bands.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- multician — (jargon, person) /muhl-ti'shn/ A term coined at Honeywell, ca. 1970 for a competent user of Multics. Perhaps oddly, no one has ever promoted the analogous "Unician".
- multilane — (of a road or of vehicular traffic) Having more than one lane of traffic traveling in at least one direction.
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- myelinate — Of, related to, or composed of myelin.
- myoclonia — a disease characterized by myoclonus.
- nail bomb — an explosive device packed with nails or similar metal objects that act as shrapnel.
- nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
- nephalism — teetotalism; abstinence from alcohol
- nialamide — an early MAOI antidepressant drug with chemical formula C16H18N4O2
- no claims — A no claims discount or bonus is a reduction in the money that you have to pay for an insurance policy, which you get when you have not made any claims in the previous year.
- nominable — capable of, or worthy of, being named
- nominally — by or as regards name; in name; ostensibly: He was nominally the leader, but others actually ran the organization.
- nonanimal — That does not derive from an animal.