9-letter words containing n, a, m, y
- manta ray — marine fish
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- manyattas — Plural form of manyatta.
- manyogana — An ancient/early Japanese syllabary in which Chinese characters represented sounds instead of their regular meaning as they again do today in the form of kanji; it was the predecessor of hiragana and katakana, present Japanese phonetic alphabets; used in the Manyosh\u016b, a poetic anthology.
- manyplies — Omasum.
- martyring — a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- mary jane — marijuana. Abbreviation: MJ.
- maryellen — a female given name.
- maternity — the state of being a mother; motherhood.
- mateyness — The state of being matey, camaraderie, chumminess.
- matriliny — the tracing of descent through the mother's line of a family.
- matrimony — the state of being married; marriage: He was married in 1870 and lived in matrimony 12 years.
- maudlinly — In a maudlin fashion.
- may queen — a girl or young woman crowned with flowers and honored as queen in the festivities of May Day.
- mayhappen — perhaps; mayhap.
- mccartney — (Sir) (James) Paul, born 1942, English singer, songwriter, and bass guitarist for the Beatles.
- meaningly — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
- megapenny — /meg'*-pen"ee/ $10,000 (1 cent * 10^6). Used semi-humorously as a unit in comparing computer cost and performance figures.
- mendacity — the quality of being mendacious; untruthfulness; tendency to lie.
- mentality — mental capacity or endowment: a person of average mentality.
- mercenary — working or acting merely for money or other reward; venal.
- mesocrany — the state of having a medium breadth of skull
- metagnomy — (rare) divination.
- militancy — vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause: militant reformers.
- millenary — consisting of or pertaining to a thousand, especially a thousand years.
- minelayer — a naval ship equipped for placing mines in the water.
- minimally — constituting a minimum: a minimal mode of transportation.
- mischancy — unlucky; unfortunate
- mislaying — Present participle of mislay.
- missaying — Present participle of missay.
- moanfully — in a moaning and mournful manner
- moaningly — With a moaning sound.
- momentary — lasting but a moment; very brief; fleeting: a momentary glimpse.
- monastery — a house or place of residence occupied by a community of persons, especially monks, living in seclusion under religious vows.
- mondayize — to move (a statutory holiday, such as the Queen's birthday) to the nearest Monday in order to secure a long weekend
- money-bag — a bag for money.
- moneybags — a bag for money.
- monoandry — The practice of having one husband at the same time.
- monocracy — government by only one person; autocracy.
- monolatry — the worship of only one god although other gods are recognized as existing.
- monolayer — molecular film.
- monomachy — (now rare) A fight or other contest between two people or forces; a duel; single combat. (from 16th c.).
- monophagy — The feeding on a single type of food (e.g., a single plant species).
- montmagny — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence.
- mordantly — sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting.
- mountainy — living in, located in, or related to mountains
- moyen age — Middle Ages.
- mundanely — common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- mundanity — the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.
- mycenaean — of or relating to the ancient city of Mycenae.