10-letter words containing m, o, n
- boehmenism — the mystical doctrines or conceptions of Jakob Böhme.
- boehmenist — a supporter or adherent of Boehmenism.
- bohemond i — ?1056–?1111, prince of Antioch (1099–1111); a leader of the first crusade, he helped to capture Antioch (1098)
- bomb lance — a harpoon fitted with an explosive head.
- bombarding — to attack or batter with artillery fire.
- bon marche — a bargain.
- bonamiasis — a disease affecting oysters, caused by the parasite Bonamia ostreae
- bondswoman — a woman who is bound or who by bond becomes surety for another.
- bongo drum — small hand drum
- bonne amie — a good female friend.
- bonus army — a group of 12,000 World War I veterans who massed in Washington, D.C., the summer of 1932 to induce Congress to appropriate moneys for the payment of bonus certificates granted in 1924.
- bony bream — an Australian freshwater clupeid fish, Fluvialosa richardsonii
- bookmaking — Bookmaking is the activity of taking people's money when they bet and paying them money if they win.
- boot money — unofficial bonuses in the form of illegal cash payments made by a professional sports club to its players
- bootmaking — the activity of making boots and shoes
- boskop man — the undated cranial remains of a possible Homo sapiens found in the Transvaal of South Africa.
- bottomland — a lowland alluvial area near a river
- bottomness — the number of bottom antiquarks minus the number of bottom quarks in a particle
- boulangism — the doctrines of militarism and reprisals against Germany, advocated, especially in the 1880s, by the French general Boulanger.
- bound form — a linguistic form that never occurs by itself but always as part of some larger construction, as -ed in seated. Compare free form (def 2).
- bourbonism — support for the rule of the Bourbons, the European royal line that ruled in France, Spain, and Naples and Sicily at various times in the late 16th to early 20th centuries
- bowerwoman — a chamber-woman
- box column — a hollow wooden column, as for a porch, usually having a rectangular cross section.
- box number — A box number is a number used as an address, for example one given by a newspaper for replies to a private advertisement, or one used by an organization for the letters sent to it.
- brainstorm — If you have a brainstorm, you suddenly become unable to think clearly.
- bring home — introduce to parents
- bullionism — a person who advocates a system in which currency is directly convertible to gold or silver.
- bum around — If you bum around, you go from place to place without any particular destination, either for enjoyment or because you have nothing else to do.
- bump along — advance unevenly
- bunglesome — characterized by bungling
- burdensome — If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.
- button man — soldier (sense 2) soldier (sense 2b)
- buttonmold — a small disk of wood, metal, etc., which is covered as with cloth or leather to form a button
- cacodaemon — Wicked or malevolent spirit as opposed to agathodemon (a good spirit).
- cacodemons — Plural form of cacodemon.
- cacuminous — (of a tree) having a pointed or a pyramidal top
- cajolement — The act of cajoling or the state of being cajoled.
- calamondin — a small citrus tree, Citrus mitis, of the Philippines
- call money — money loaned by banks and recallable on demand
- calmodulin — a protein found in most living cells; it regulates many enzymic processes that are dependent on calcium
- calumnious — of or using calumny
- cameration — vaulting
- camerlengo — a cardinal who acts as the pope's financial secretary and the papal treasurer
- campground — A campground is the same as a campsite.
- camptonite — a lamprophyric rock occurring in dikes and composed of labradorite, pyroxene, sodic hornblende and olivine.
- cancriform — shaped like a crab
- cankerworm — the larva of either of two geometrid moths, Paleacrita vernata or Alsophila pometaria, which feed on and destroy fruit and shade trees in North America
- cantonment — A cantonment is a group of buildings or a camp where soldiers live.
- capnomancy — divination by observing smoke patterns
- carcinomas — Plural form of carcinoma.