10-letter words containing n, d, o
- memorandum — a short note designating something to be remembered, especially something to be done or acted upon in the future; reminder.
- mendacious — telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; lying; untruthful: a mendacious person.
- mendelsohn — Erich [ey-rikh] /ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1887–1953, German architect in England and in the U.S.
- meridional — of, relating to, or resembling a meridian.
- mesne lord — (in old English law) an intermediate feudal lord; the tenant of a chief lord and a lord to his own tenants.
- mesotendon — A vinculum, in vertebrate anatomy.
- microdrone — a small remote-controlled unmanned flying object
- micronised — Simple past tense and past participle of micronise.
- micronized — Simple past tense and past participle of micronize.
- microtrend — A very small, specific trend or vogue.
- mid-season — the middle of a season of the year or of a sporting season
- middletone — halftone (def 1).
- middletown — a township in E New Jersey.
- midlothian — Formerly Edinburgh. a historic county in SE Scotland.
- midmorning — the middle of the morning; the time centering around the midpoint between early morning and noon.
- midsection — the middle section or part of anything.
- midsession — The middle of a session, particularly.
- milk round — If someone has a milk round, they work as a milkman, going from house to house delivering milk.
- mind (you) — You use mind you to emphasize a piece of information that you are adding, especially when the new information explains what you have said or contrasts with it. Some people use mind in a similar way.
- mind mouse — (hardware) A pointing device (unlike a mouse in design, but serving the same purpose) which works via sensors in contact with the user's skin. The sensors are built into a plastic base which fits on one finger and which is similar in shape to a finger cast. The principle of operation is presumably myoelectric, not psionic, contrary to what the name implies. As of the time of writing (1996), mind mice are not accurate enough to be anything but novelties.
- mindblower — a hallucinogenic drug.
- mineraloid — a mineral substance that does not have a definite chemical formula or crystal form.
- minor mode — a scale or key in which the third degree is a minor third above the tonic.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- miscounted — Simple past tense and past participle of miscount.
- misjoinder — a joining in one suit or action of causes or of parties not permitted to be so joined.
- misnomered — Simple past tense and past participle of misnomer.
- mixolydian — of, relating to, or denoting an authentic mode represented by the ascending natural diatonic scale from G to G
- mob-handed — in or with a large group of people
- moccasined — Wearing moccasins.
- moderating — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- moderation — the quality of being moderate; restraint; avoidance of extremes or excesses; temperance.
- modern art — art that was produced in the late 1860s through the 1970s and that rejected traditionally accepted forms and emphasized individual experimentation and sensibility.
- modern cut — any of several modifications or combinations of the brilliant cut, step cut, or table cut, having the girdle outline often in some novel form.
- modern man — homo sapiens
- modern-day — Modern-day is used to refer to the new or modern aspects of a place, an activity, or a society.
- modernised — to make modern; give a new or modern character or appearance to: to modernize one's ideas; to modernize a kitchen.
- modernises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modernise.
- modernisms — Plural form of modernism.
- modernists — Plural form of modernist.
- modernized — Adapt (something) to modern needs or habits, typically by installing modern equipment or adopting modern ideas or methods.
- modernizer — An advocate of modernization.
- modernizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of modernize.
- modernness — of or relating to present and recent time; not ancient or remote: modern city life.
- modestness — Quality of being modest.
- modificand — a word that is modified, or qualified, by another. In red books, books is a modificand.
- modigliani — Amedeo [ah-me-de-aw] /ˌɑ mɛˈdɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1920, Italian painter and sculptor in France.
- modishness — The property of being modish.
- modulating — to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.