9-letter words containing m, o, n, e, y
- manometry — an instrument for measuring the pressure of a fluid, consisting of a tube filled with a liquid, the level of the liquid being determined by the fluid pressure and the height of the liquid being indicated on a scale.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- meronymic — Relating to a meronym or meronyms.
- mesocrany — the state of having a medium breadth of skull
- metagnomy — (rare) divination.
- metonymic — Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.
- minor key — a key or mode based on a minor scale.
- mnemosyne — the ancient Greek goddess of memory, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea and the mother by Zeus of the Muses.
- modernity — the quality of being modern.
- momentary — lasting but a moment; very brief; fleeting: a momentary glimpse.
- monastery — a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
- mondayize — to move (a statutory holiday, such as the Queen's birthday) to the nearest Monday in order to secure a long weekend
- money box — a cashbox.
- money pit — sth continually costing money
- money-bag — a bag for money.
- moneybags — a bag for money.
- moneyless — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- moneywise — In terms of money; financially speaking.
- moneywort — a creeping plant, Lysimachia nummularia, of the primrose family, having roundish leaves and solitary yellow flowers.
- monkey up — To hack together hardware for a particular task, especially a one-shot job. Connotes an extremely crufty and consciously temporary solution. Compare hack up, kluge up.
- monkeying — Present participle of monkey.
- monkeyish — Like a monkey.
- monkeyism — the practice of copying or behaving like a monkey
- monkeypod — a tropical American tree, Samanea saman, of the legume family, having spreading branches and dense heads of small, pink flowers.
- monkeypot — the woody, operculate seed vessel of any of certain large South American trees of the genus Lecythis.
- monkeypox — A viral disease of African origin, related to smallpox and transmitted to humans through fluid exchange by rodents and primates.
- monocycle — a one-wheeled vehicle.
- monocytes — (immunology) Plural form of monocyte.
- monoethyl — (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A single ethyl group in a molecule.
- monolayer — molecular film.
- monorhyme — a poem or stanza in which all the lines rhyme with each other.
- monostely — the state of being monostelic
- monotypes — Plural form of monotype.
- monterrey — a state in NE Mexico. 25,136 sq. mi. (65,102 sq. km). Capital: Monterrey.
- moon-eyed — having the eyes open wide, as in fear or wonder; wide-eyed.
- moyen age — Middle Ages.
- mykerinos — Mycerinus.
- myoneural — of or relating to both muscle and nerve.
- mythomane — a person with a strong or irresistible propensity for fantasizing, lying, or exaggerating.
- necrotomy — Surgery. the excision of necrosed bone.
- neodymium — a rare-earth, metallic, trivalent element occurring with cerium and other rare-earth metals, and having rose-colored to violet-colored salts. Symbol: Nd; atomic weight: 144.24; atomic number: 60; specific gravity: 6.9 at 20°C.
- neurotomy — the cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia.
- new money — money and wealth that has not been inherited
- non-money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- non-rhyme — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- nonsystem — a system that does not function properly
- normocyte — an erythrocyte of normal size.
- oenomancy — a type of prophecy or foretelling that involves analysing wine and its qualities and characteristics
- old money — inherited wealth, especially wealth that confers status and social acceptance.
- orkneyman — a native or inhabitant of Orkney