9-letter words containing m, u, t, a, n
- fulminate — to explode with a loud noise; detonate.
- fumigants — Plural form of fumigant.
- fundament — the buttocks.
- glutamine — a crystalline amino acid, HOOCCH(NH 2)CH 2 CH 2 CONH 2 , related to glutamic acid. Symbol: Q. Abbreviation: Gln;
- gum plant — gumweed.
- gun-metal — any of various alloys or metallic substances with a dark gray or blackish color or finish, used for chains, belt buckles, etc.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- hauptmann — Gerhart [ger-hahrt] /ˈgɛr hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1862–1946, German dramatist, novelist, and poet: Nobel Prize 1912.
- humanists — Plural form of humanist.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- humiliant — humiliating, humbling
- huntsmans — (Australia) Plural form of huntsman, in the sense of a spider.
- inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
- kathmandu — a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- lanthanum — a rare-earth, trivalent, metallic element, allied to aluminum, found in certain minerals, as monazite. Symbol: La; atomic weight: 138.91; atomic number: 57; specific gravity: 6.15 at 20°C.
- luna moth — a large, pale-green, American moth, Actias luna, having purple-brown markings, lunate spots, and long tails.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- lutuamian — a member of a group of American Indian peoples including the Modoc and the Klamath.
- magnitude — size; extent; dimensions: to determine the magnitude of an angle.
- manducate — to chew; masticate; eat.
- mangetout — A vegetable pea eaten when immature.
- mangulate — to bend or twist out of shape; mangle
- manhunter — an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
- manualist — an advocate of manualism.
- marabunta — A large population of army ants on the move, eating anything in their wake.
- martineau — Harriet, 1802–76, English novelist and economist.
- mash unit — a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
- matanuska — a river in S Alaska flowing SW to Cook Inlet. 90 miles (145 km) long.
- matutinal — pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day.
- mauritian — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
- menstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
- mensurate — (obsolete) To measure absolutely the height, lattitude and longitude of a point on the earth.
- metahuman — Superhuman.
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.
- minuteman — (sometimes lowercase) a member of a group of American militiamen just before and during the Revolutionary War who held themselves in readiness for instant military service.
- montauban — a department in S France. 1440 sq. mi. (3730 sq. km). Capital: Montauban.
- montezuma — c1470–1520, last Aztec emperor of Mexico 1502–20.
- mount isa — a city in NE Australia in NW Queensland: mining of copper and other minerals. Pop: 20 525 (2001)
- mountable — Able to be mounted.
- mountains — Plural form of mountain.
- mountainy — living in, located in, or related to mountains
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- multiband — Having or employing multiple bands, especially frequency bands.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- multician — (jargon, person) /muhl-ti'shn/ A term coined at Honeywell, ca. 1970 for a competent user of Multics. Perhaps oddly, no one has ever promoted the analogous "Unician".
- multilane — (of a road or of vehicular traffic) Having more than one lane of traffic traveling in at least one direction.
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- mundanity — the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.