9-letter words containing m, o, s, i
- semivocal — of or relating to a semivowel
- semivowel — Phonetics. a speech sound of vowel quality used as a consonant, as (w) in wet or (y) in yet.
- semiworks — a manufacturing plant equipped to develop and manufacture a new product in small quantities prior to full-scale manufacture
- sensorium — a part of the brain or the brain itself regarded as the seat of sensation.
- septiform — sevenfold
- septimole — a group of seven musical notes to be played in the same space of time as either four or six
- sermoning — the preaching of sermons
- sermonise — to deliver or compose a sermon; preach.
- sermonize — to deliver or compose a sermon; preach.
- serriform — resembling the notched edge of a saw; serrated.
- shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
- sheikhdom — the land or territory under the control of a sheik.
- sialogram — an X-ray of a salivary gland
- sigmatron — a machine for generating X-rays
- sigmoidal — shaped like the letter C.
- simarouba — any tropical American tree belonging to the genus Simaruba, of the quassia family, having pinnate leaves, a fleshy fruit, and a root whose bark contains an appetite stimulant.
- simeonite — a member of the Israelite tribe of Simeon.
- simionato — Giulietta [joo-lyet-tah] /dʒuˈlyɛt tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1910–2010, Italian mezzo-soprano.
- simonides — 556?–468? b.c, Greek poet.
- simonists — the making of profit out of sacred things.
- simpatico — congenial or like-minded; likable: I find our new neighbor simpatico in every respect.
- simpleton — an ignorant, foolish, or silly person.
- simulator — a person or thing that simulates.
- singledom — the state of being unmarried or not involved in a long-term relationship
- sitomania — abnormal craving for food.
- sixteenmo — Also called sextodecimo. a book size (about 4×6 in.; 10×15 cm) determined by printing on sheets folded to form 16 leaves or 32 pages.
- skimboard — a type of short, rounded surfboard used for riding in shallow water.
- skimobile — snowmobile (def 1).
- skip-bomb — to attack (a target) by skip bombing.
- slim down — slender, as in girth or form; slight in build or structure.
- slip form — a form into which concrete is poured that can be slowly moved and reused in construction, as of a pavement or a building.
- slow time — standard time.
- smithtown — a city on N Long Island, in SE New York.
- smokelike — resembling smoke
- smokiness — emitting smoke, especially in large amounts.
- smooching — smutch.
- smooshing — to mash or push, especially to push down or in; compress: to smush a pie in someone's face.
- smoothish — somewhat or fairly smooth
- socialism — a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.
- sociogram — a sociometric diagram representing the pattern of relationships between individuals in a group, usually expressed in terms of which persons they prefer to associate with.
- soda lime — a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
- sodomised — to subject to sodomy; commit sodomy upon.
- sodomitic — anal or oral copulation with a member of the opposite sex.
- sodomized — to subject to sodomy; commit sodomy upon.
- sodomizes — to subject to sodomy; commit sodomy upon.
- solemnify — to make solemn: to solemnify an occasion with hymns and prayers.
- solemnity — the state or character of being solemn; earnestness; gravity; impressiveness: the solemnity of a state funeral.
- solemnize — to perform the ceremony of (marriage).
- soliman i — Suleiman I.
- solipsism — Philosophy. the theory that only the self exists, or can be proved to exist.