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9-letter words containing m, o, u, n

  • ginormous — extremely large; huge.
  • gonangium — a reproductive polyp of a colonial hydroid, giving rise asexually to medusa buds.
  • gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
  • granuloma — an inflammatory tumor or growth composed of granulation tissue.
  • groundman — a groundsman
  • gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
  • harmonium — an organlike keyboard instrument with small metal reeds and a pair of bellows operated by the player's feet.
  • home unit — a self-contained residence which is part of a series of similar residences
  • homebound — confined to one's home, especially because of illness.
  • homunculi — an artificially made dwarf, supposedly produced in a flask by an alchemist.
  • houyhnhnm — (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels) one of a race of horses endowed with reason, who rule the Yahoos, a race of degraded, brutish creatures having human form.
  • humanhood — the state or character of being human
  • humanoids — Plural form of humanoid.
  • humongous — extraordinarily large.
  • humouring — humor.
  • humungous — humongous.
  • hydronium — (inorganic chemistry) the hydrated hydrogen ion, H3O+.
  • ichneumon — Also called African mongoose, Egyptian mongoose. a slender, long-tailed mongoose, Herpestes ichneumon, inhabiting Africa and southern Europe, and believed by the ancient Egyptians to devour crocodile eggs.
  • idomeneus — a king of Crete who fought on the Greek side in the Trojan War
  • ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.
  • iminourea — guanidine.
  • immunogen — any substance or cell introduced into the body in order to generate an immune response.
  • importune — to press or beset with solicitations; demand with urgency or persistence.
  • impounded — Simple past tense and past participle of impound.
  • impounder — One who impounds.
  • impulsion — the act of impelling, driving onward, or pushing.
  • indecorum — indecorous behavior or character.
  • jormunrek — king of the Goths, murderer of Svanhild, the daughter of Sigurd: killed by the Gjukungs; probably identical with Ermanaric (4th century a.d.), the Ostrogothic leader.
  • jotunheim — the outer world, or realm of giants; Utgard.
  • jumbotron — A very large video screen, typically used in a stadium or concert venue to show close-up shots.
  • jumentous — Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
  • junk room — a room in a house that is used as a store room
  • junkerdom — the Junkers as a group.
  • jurywoman — a female juror.
  • jurywomen — Plural form of jurywoman.
  • krumhorns — Plural form of krumhorn.
  • krummhorn — A medieval wind instrument with an enclosed double reed and an upward-curving end, producing an even, nasal sound.
  • laconicum — the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.
  • limehound — Alternative form of lyam-hound.
  • limousine — any large, luxurious automobile, especially one driven by a chauffeur.
  • londinium — the Latin name for London when it was a Roman city
  • long jump — athletics: competition to jump the furthest
  • long-jump — Track and Field. to execute a long jump.
  • lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.
  • luna moth — a large, pale-green, American moth, Actias luna, having purple-brown markings, lunate spots, and long tails.
  • lunchroom — a room, as in a school, where light meals or snacks can be bought or where food brought from home may be eaten.
  • lungworms — Plural form of lungworm.
  • manchukuo — a former country (1932–45) in E Asia, under Japanese control: included Manchuria and parts of Inner Mongolia; now a part of China.
  • maneouvre — Misspelling of manoeuvre.
  • manganous — containing bivalent manganese.
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