5-letter words containing m, y
- enemy — A person who is actively opposed or hostile to someone or something.
- enzym — Archaic form of enzyme.
- etyma — Plural form of etymon.
- fayum — a province in N central Egypt: many archaeological remains. 691 sq. mi. (1790 sq. km).
- femmy — Resembling or characteristic of a femme (a feminine lesbian).
- filmy — thin and light; fine and gauzy: a gown of a filmy material.
- firmy — stiffy
- flamy — of or like flame.
- foamy — covered with or full of foam.
- fyrom — Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
- gamay — a grape grown especially in the Beaujolais region of France and in N California.
- gamey — having the tangy flavor or odor of game: I like the gamy taste of venison.
- gammy — disabled; lame: a gammy leg.
- gaumy — sticky; smeared
- gemmy — having gems; set with gems.
- germy — full of germs.
- gimpy — a limp.
- gormy — gormless
- goyim — goy.
- grimy — covered with grime; dirty: I shook his grimy hand.
- gummy — of, resembling, or of the consistency of gum; viscid; mucilaginous.
- gymel — the technique, found in some medieval English music, of singing voice parts in parallel thirds.
- hammy — characteristic of a person who overacts.
- hempy — mischievous; often in trouble for mischief.
- homey — comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
- humpy — full of humps.
- hyman — a male given name.
- hymen — the ancient Greek god of marriage.
- hymie — a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jewish male.
- hymns — Plural form of hymn.
- imply — implies
- jammy — very lucky.
- jemmy — jimmy1 .
- jimmy — a short crowbar.
- jimpy — Neat, jimp, neatly, tightly.
- jumpy — subject to sudden, involuntary starts, especially from nervousness, fear, excitement, etc.
- kempy — a short, coarse, brittle fiber, used chiefly in the manufacture of carpets.
- kymry — the Welsh, or the branch of the Celtic people to which the Welsh belong, comprising also the Cornish people and the Bretons.
- lamby — Resembling or characteristic of the meat of a lamb.
- lammy — a type of thick woollen jacket or duffel coat worn by sailors
- lemay — Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
- limby — Having many limbs, or branches.
- limey — a British sailor.
- loamy — a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- lummy — Alternative form of lumme.
- lumpy — full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
- lyman — a male given name.
- lymph — Anatomy, Physiology. a clear yellowish, slightly alkaline, coagulable fluid, containing white blood cells in a liquid resembling blood plasma, that is derived from the tissues of the body and conveyed to the bloodstream by the lymphatic vessels.
- m-day — mobilization day: a day assumed by the Department of Defense as the first day of mobilization, used by the military for planning purposes.
- mabey — Misspelling of maybe.