8-letter words containing m, o, n
- boatsman — boatman.
- bodement — a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
- boehmian — of or relating to Boehmenism.
- bogeyman — A bogeyman is someone whose ideas or actions are disapproved of by some people, and who is described by them as evil or unpleasant in order to make other people afraid.
- bohemian — Bohemian means belonging or relating to Bohemia or its people.
- bomb run — the part of a bombing mission between the sighting of the target or its identification by electronic instruments and the release of the bombs.
- bombesin — a hormone partly responsible for regulating appetite
- bonamano — a tip or gratuity
- bonampak — ancient Mayan site in Chiapas, S Mexico: discovered in 1946.
- bondmaid — an unmarried female serf or slave
- bondsman — a person bound by bond to act as surety for another
- bondsmen — a person who by bond becomes surety for another.
- bonemeal — the product of dried and ground animal bones, used as a fertilizer or in stock feeds
- bonhomie — Bonhomie is happy, good-natured friendliness.
- bontemps — Arna Wendell [ahr-nuh] /ˈɑr nə/ (Show IPA), 1902–73, U.S. author.
- boomtown — a town that has sprung up or expanded rapidly as a result of an economic boom
- bornholm — an island in the Baltic Sea, south of Sweden: administratively part of Denmark. Chief town: Rønne. Pop: 43 956 (2003 est). Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles)
- bothyman — a person who lives in a bothy
- brampton — city in SE Ontario, Canada, near Toronto: pop. 268,000
- bromance — A bromance is a close but not sexual relationship between two men.
- bromelin — a protein-digesting enzyme (see endopeptidase) found in pineapple and extracted for use in treating joint pain and inflammation, hay fever, and various other conditions
- brooming — an implement for sweeping, consisting of a brush of straw or stiff strands of synthetic material bound tightly to the end of a long handle.
- buncombe — bunkum
- bunkroom — temporary sleeping quarters, especially for travelers.
- byronism — of or relating to Lord Byron.
- caconymy — the practice of coining caconyms
- cameleon — Obsolete form of chameleon.
- cameroon — a republic in West Africa, on the Gulf of Guinea: became a German colony in 1884; divided in 1919 into the Cameroons (administered by Britain) and Cameroun (administered by France); Cameroun and the S part of the Cameroons formed a republic in 1961 (the N part joined Nigeria); became a member of the Commonwealth in 1995. Official languages: French and English. Religions: Christian, Muslim, and animist. Currency: franc. Capital: Yaoundé. Pop: 20 549 221 (2013 est). Area: 475 500 sq km (183 591 sq miles)
- cameroun — Cameroon
- camphone — a combined mobile phone and digital camera
- campions — Plural form of campion.
- camstone — a limestone used for whitening stone doorsteps and hearths
- canoeman — (chiefly, Canada, historical) A voyageur.
- cardamon — the aromatic seed capsules of a tropical Asian plant, Elettaria cardamomum, of the ginger family, used as a spice or condiment and in medicine.
- caroming — Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- catwoman — (rare) A woman in a cat costume.
- centimos — Plural form of centimo.
- ceremony — A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
- chamfron — a piece of armour for a horse's head
- chamonix — a town in SE France, in the Alps at the foot of Mont Blanc: skiing and tourist centre. Pop: 9514 (2006)
- champion — A champion is someone who has won the first prize in a competition, contest, or fight.
- chaumont — a department in E France. 2416 sq. mi. (6255 sq. km). Capital: Chaumont.
- chimango — Milvago chimango, a South American bird of prey related to the falcon.
- choirman — a man who is a singer in a choir
- chomping — Present participle of chomp.
- choreman — a handyman or odd-job man
- chrismon — the monogram and symbol of Christ's name, also known as chi-rho, derived from the initial two letters of the word Christ in Greek
- chromene — a compound derived from plants, used as an insecticide
- chroneme — A basic, theoretical unit of sound that can distinguish words by duration only of a vowel or consonant.
- chymosin — (enzyme) The proteolytic enzyme rennin.