9-letter words containing m, i, s, r, e
- modifiers — a person or thing that modifies.
- moistener — Something used to moisten, especially a cosmetic.
- moistured — Supplied with moisture.
- moistures — Plural form of moisture.
- monergism — the doctrine that the Holy Ghost acts independently of the human will in the work of regeneration. Compare synergism (def 3).
- monitress — a female student who helps keep order or assists a teacher in school.
- monsieurs — Plural form of monsieur.
- moonrises — Plural form of moonrise.
- moosebird — gray jay.
- moralised — Simple past tense and past participle of moralise.
- moralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moralize.
- mortalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of mortalize.
- mortifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mortify.
- motorised — Alternative spelling of motorized (equipped with a motor).
- mousebird — coly.
- mulierose — (obsolete) Fond of women.
- multiuser — (of a computer system) able to be used by a number of people simultaneously.
- mummeries — Plural form of mummery.
- murkiness — dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
- muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
- 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.
- mycerinus — king of ancient Egypt c2600–2570 b.c.: builder of the third great pyramid at ·El· Giza.
- mykerinos — Mycerinus.
- myristate — (chemistry) any salt or ester of myristic acid.
- mysterial — (obsolete) mysterious.
- mysteries — Plural form of mystery.
- mysterium — (chemistry, alchemy, now historical) Any of various unknown elements thought to make up existing forms of matter, or a substance seen as an elemental or pure form of something else.
- mystifier — to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
- near miss — a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
- neoterism — an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
- niggerism — the condition of being a Black person
- normalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of normalize.
- nursemaid — Also called nurserymaid. a woman or girl employed to care for a child or several children, especially in a household.
- oligomers — Plural form of oligomer.
- omniverse — A number of supposedly co-existing universes.
- omnivores — Plural form of omnivore.
- optimiser — Alternative spelling of optimizer.
- orangeism — the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
- osmeteria — glands in some caterpillars that secrete foul-smelling substances to deter predators
- palmister — a person telling fortunes by reading palms
- panderism — the work of a pander
- parseeism — the religion and customs of the Parsees.
- pauperism — the state or condition of utter poverty.
- periplasm — an outer cytoplasmic layer that surrounds the oosphere in certain fungi.
- perisperm — the nutritive tissue surrounding the embryo in certain seeds, and developing from the nucellus of the ovule
- peristome — Botany. the one or two circles of small, pointed, toothlike appendages around the orifice of a capsule or urn of mosses, appearing when the lid is removed.
- persimmon — any of several trees of the genus Diospyros, especially D. virginiana, of North America, bearing astringent, plumlike fruit that is sweet and edible when ripe, and D. kaki, of Japan and China, bearing soft, red or orange fruit.
- petrinism — the body of theological doctrine taught by, or attributed to, the apostle Peter.