9-letter words containing m, u, s, l
- murrelets — Plural form of murrelet.
- muscatels — Plural form of muscatel.
- muscle in — a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- muscleman — Informal. a man with a muscular or brawny physique, especially a bodybuilder.
- musclemen — Plural form of muscleman.
- muscology — the scientific study of mosses
- museology — the systematic study of the organization, management, and function of a museum.
- mushmelon — muskmelon.
- musicales — Plural form of musicale.
- musically — of, relating to, or producing music: a musical instrument.
- musicless — without music
- muskmelon — a round or oblong melon, occurring in many varieties, having a juicy, often aromatic, sweet, yellow, white, or green, edible flesh.
- musselled — suffering from food poisoning as a result of eating mussels
- mussolini — Benito [buh-nee-toh;; Italian be-nee-taw] /bəˈni toʊ;; Italian bɛˈni tɔ/ (Show IPA), (I"Il Duce") 1883–1945, Italian Fascist leader: premier of Italy 1922–43.
- mussulman — a Muslim.
- musteline — belonging or pertaining to the family Mustelidae, including the martens, skunks, minks, weasels, badgers, and otters.
- mutilates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mutilate.
- mutualise — Alternative spelling of mutualize.
- mutualism — a relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association.
- mutualist — a relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association.
- myoclonus — an abrupt spasm or twitch of a muscle or group of muscles, occurring in some neurological diseases.
- ngultrums — Plural form of ngultrum.
- numbskull — a dull-witted or stupid person; dolt.
- numskulls — Plural form of numskull.
- occultism — belief in the existence of secret, mysterious, or supernatural agencies.
- ominously — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- opusculum — opuscule.
- ossiculum — (anatomy) An ossicle.
- outmuscle — to get the better of or dominate by virtue of superior strength or force.
- palmhouse — a greenhouse for growing tropical plants, esp palms
- paulinism — the body of theological doctrine taught by or attributed to the apostle Paul.
- plumbeous — resembling or containing lead; leaden.
- plumbless — incapable of being sounded
- plumbness — a small mass of lead or other heavy material, as that suspended by a line and used to measure the depth of water or to ascertain a vertical line. Compare plumb line.
- plumdamas — a damson plum or prune
- plumpness — well filled out or rounded in form; somewhat fleshy or fat.
- plumulose — shaped like a downy feather or plumule.
- pluralism — Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.
- plutonism — the intrusion of magma and associated deep-seated processes within the earth's crust.
- pompously — characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance: a pompous minor official.
- puerilism — childishness in the behavior of an adult.
- qualmless — having no qualms
- quilombos — Plural form of quilombo.
- ritualism — adherence to or insistence on ritual.
- rostellum — Biology. any small, beaklike process.
- salicetum — a plantation of willows
- samuelson — Paul A(nthony) 1915–2009, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1970.
- scamillus — a slight bevel at an arris of a stone, as in the necking of a Greek Doric column.
- scutellum — Botany. the shieldlike cotyledon of certain monocots.
- semifluid — imperfectly fluid; having both fluid and solid characteristics; semiliquid.