7-letter words containing m, y
- nymphal — Of or pertaining to a nymph or nymphs.
- nymphet — a young nymph.
- nymphic — relating to a nymph
- nymphos — Plural form of nympho.
- okayama — a city on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- olympia — Booker T(aliaferro) [boo k-er tol-uh-ver] /ˈbʊk ər ˈtɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1856–1915, U.S. reformer, educator, author, and lecturer.
- olympic — of or relating to the Olympic Games: an Olympic contender.
- olympio — Sylvanus [sil-vey-nuh s] /sɪlˈveɪ nəs/ (Show IPA), 1902–63, African statesman: first president of the Republic of Togo 1961–63.
- olympus — Mount, a mountain in NE Greece, on the boundary between Thessaly and Macedonia: mythical abode of the greater Grecian gods. 9730 feet (2966 meters).
- omayyad — a member of the dynasty that ruled at Damascus a.d. 661–750, claiming descent from Omayya, cousin of the grandfather of Muhammad the Prophet.
- omneity — the state or condition of being all
- omomyid — (zoology) Any member of the family Omomyidae, a diverse group of extinct primates.
- onymous — Having a name.
- ormandy — Eugene, 1899–1985, U.S. conductor and violinist, born in Hungary.
- oronyms — Plural form of oronym.
- oxymora — a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”.
- oxysome — a group of molecules
- palmary — having or deserving to have the palm of victory or success; praiseworthy: a palmary achievement.
- palmyra — an ancient city in central Syria, NE of Damascus: reputedly built by Solomon.
- pangamy — unrestricted mating
- paranym — a euphemism
- paronym — a paronymous word.
- payment — something that is paid; an amount paid; compensation; recompense.
- perfumy — perfumed; scented; fragrant
- phlegmy — of, relating to, or characterized by phlegm.
- plumery — a collection of plumes
- polygam — a plant of the Polygamia class
- polymer — a compound of high molecular weight derived either by the addition of many smaller molecules, as polyethylene, or by the condensation of many smaller molecules with the elimination of water, alcohol, or the like, as nylon.
- polyoma — a type of tumour caused by a virus
- pomeroy — a variety of dessert apple
- primacy — the state of being first in order, rank, importance, etc.
- primary — first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal: his primary goals in life.
- primely — excellently.
- ptolemy — (Claudius Ptolemaeus) flourished a.d. 127–151, Hellenistic mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria.
- pyaemia — a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
- pycnium — a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
- pygmoid — a pygmy
- pyjamas — night clothes consisting of loose-fitting trousers and jacket.
- pyramid — Architecture. (in ancient Egypt) a quadrilateral masonry mass having smooth, steeply sloping sides meeting at an apex, used as a tomb. (in ancient Egypt and pre-Columbian Central America) a quadrilateral masonry mass, stepped and sharply sloping, used as a tomb or a platform for a temple.
- pythium — a genus of parasitic oomycotes, most of which are plant parasites
- raymond — Henry Jarvis [jahr-vis] /ˈdʒɑr vɪs/ (Show IPA), 1820–69, U.S. publicist: founder of The New York Times.
- remarry — get married again
- remercy — thanks; gratitude
- reymont — Władysław Stanisław [vwah-dee-swahf stah-nee-swahf] /vwɑˈdi swɑf stɑˈni swɑf/ (Show IPA), ("Ladislas Regmont") 1868–1925, Polish novelist: Nobel prize 1924.
- rhyming — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- rhymist — a person who rhymes
- rhythms — movement or procedure with uniform or patterned recurrence of a beat, accent, or the like.
- romneya — a bushy type of poppy
- rummily — in a rummy manner
- salmony — like salmon