10-letter words containing m, o, n, e, r, i
- phenformin — a biguanide administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood concentrations of glucose; it has been largely superseded by metformin. Formula: C10H15N5
- pomeranian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Pomerania.
- pre-inform — to supply with information beforehand: He preinformed the newspapers of his decision.
- preemption — the act or right of claiming or purchasing before or in preference to others.
- prehominid — any of the extinct humanlike primates classified in the former family Prehominidae.
- premention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- premoisten — to moisten beforehand
- premonitor — a person who, or a thing which, forewarns
- prenominal — being such in name only; so-called; putative: a nominal treaty; the nominal head of the country.
- primogenit — the eldest child in a family
- princedoms — the position, rank, or dignity of a prince.
- prizewoman — a female prize winner
- prominence — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
- prominency — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
- proscenium — Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros.
- proseminar — a course conducted in the manner of a seminar for graduate students but often open to advanced undergraduates.
- proteanism — readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- racemation — a bunch, collection, or group
- randomwise — in a random manner
- red mombin — purple mombin.
- redemption — an act of redeeming or atoning for a fault or mistake, or the state of being redeemed.
- regrooming — a bridegroom.
- reimprison — to confine in or as if in a prison.
- remigation — the act of rowing
- remodeling — to model again.
- remonetize — to restore to use as legal tender: to remonetize silver.
- renominate — to nominate again
- resumption — the act of resuming; a reassumption, as of something previously granted.
- roman mile — a unit of length used by the ancient Romans, equivalent to about 1620 yards (1480 meters).
- roman ride — a method of horseback riding in which a person stands astride a pair of horses.
- ropemaking — the act, skill, or process of fabricating rope.
- rosemaling — decorative work of Norwegian folk origin consisting of painted or carved floral designs, as on furniture or woodwork.
- simon pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- simon-pure — real; genuine: a simon-pure accent.
- skimmerton — shivaree (def 1).
- smoke ring — a visible ring formed by the sudden release of smoke, usually created by blowing smoke from the mouth or by a cigarette, incense stick etc
- smoldering — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- solemnizer — to perform the ceremony of (marriage).
- spoonerism — the transposition of initial or other sounds of words, usually by accident, as in a blushing crow for a crushing blow.
- steam iron — an electric iron with a water chamber, which emits steam onto the fabric or garment being ironed.
- submersion — to submerge.
- tambourine — a small drum consisting of a circular frame with a skin stretched over it and several pairs of metal jingles attached to the frame, played by striking with the knuckles, shaking, and the like.
- terminator — a person or thing that terminates.
- the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
- thermionic — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- tintometer — a precision instrument for comparing tints or colors with those used as arbitrary standards.
- tormenting — to afflict with great bodily or mental suffering; pain: to be tormented with violent headaches.
- tourmaline — any of a group of silicate minerals of complex composition, containing boron, aluminum, etc., usually black but having various colored, transparent varieties used as gems.
- trampoline — a sheet, usually of canvas, attached by resilient cords or springs to a horizontal frame several feet above the floor, used by acrobats and gymnasts as a springboard in tumbling.