9-letter words containing m, o, n, e
- monotypes — Plural form of monotype.
- monowheel — A vehicle similar to a unicycle, its rider sitting within or adjacent to the single wheel.
- monoxides — Plural form of monoxide.
- monsieurs — Plural form of monsieur.
- monstered — Simple past tense and past participle of monster.
- montadale — one of a breed of white-faced, hornless sheep developed in the U.S. by crossing Cheviot rams and Columbia ewes, noted for their meat and heavy fleece.
- montaigne — Michel Eyquem [mee-shel e-kem] /miˈʃɛl ɛˈkɛm/ (Show IPA), Seigneur de, 1533–92, French essayist.
- monteiths — Plural form of monteith.
- monterrey — a state in NE Mexico. 25,136 sq. mi. (65,102 sq. km). Capital: Monterrey.
- montespan — Marquise de (Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart) 1641–1707, mistress of Louis XIV of France.
- montezuma — c1470–1520, last Aztec emperor of Mexico 1502–20.
- monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- monticule — a subordinate volcanic cone.
- montreuil — a suburb of Paris, in N France.
- montville — a town in SE Connecticut.
- monuments — Plural form of monument.
- monzonite — any of a group of granular igneous rocks having approximately equal amounts of orthoclase and plagioclase feldspar, intermediate in composition between syenite and diorite.
- moodiness — given to gloomy, depressed, or sullen moods; ill-humored.
- moon gate — (in Chinese architecture) a circular gateway in a wall.
- moon-eyed — having the eyes open wide, as in fear or wonder; wide-eyed.
- moonbeams — Plural form of moonbeam.
- moonfaced — Alternative spelling of moon-faced.
- moonglade — (poetic, rare) The bright reflection of moonlight on a body of water.
- moonphase — a phase of the moon
- moonprobe — an information-gathering spacecraft designed to pass close by or land on the lunar surface.
- moonquake — a seismic vibration of the moon's surface.
- moonraker — Also called moonsail [moon-suh l, -seyl] /ˈmun səl, -ˌseɪl/ (Show IPA). Nautical. a light square sail set above a skysail.
- moonrises — Plural form of moonrise.
- moonscape — the general appearance of the surface of the moon.
- moonseeds — Plural form of moonseed.
- moonshine — Informal. smuggled or illicitly distilled liquor, especially corn liquor as illicitly distilled chiefly in rural areas of the southern U.S.
- moonstone — Also called precious moonstone. a semitransparent or translucent, opalescent, pearly-blue variety of adularia, used as a gem.
- mophandle — The handle of a mop.
- mordanted — Simple past tense and past participle of mordant.
- more than — a greater number or amount than
- morganite — rose-colored beryl.
- morphogen — A chemical agent able to cause or determine morphogenesis.
- mossiness — The state or condition of being mossy.
- moth bean — a low, trailing Indian plant, Vigna aconitifolia, of the legume family, having yellow flowers grown for forage and edible, mottled grayish-yellow seeds.
- motheaten — Alt form moth-eaten.
- mothering — a female parent.
- motlanthe — Kgalema (ɡɑːˈlɛmə). born 1949, South African statesman: president (2008–09)
- mottelson — Ben R(oy) born 1926, Danish physicist, born in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1975.
- mountable — Able to be mounted.
- mousiness — The property of being mousy.
- moutonnee — noting or pertaining to a rock formation having a rounded outline like the back of a sheep, resulting from glacial action. Compare roche moutonnée.
- move down — If someone or something moves down, they go to a lower level, grade, or class.
- move into — take up residence in
- movements — Plural form of movement.
- movieland — a place where many motion pictures are made, especially Hollywood, California.