8-letter words containing n, e, m, a
- moonbase — (scifi) A base located on a moon.
- moonbeam — a ray of moonlight.
- mooncake — A rich, dense Chinese pastry with a variety of fillings, usually to eat in Zhongqiu Festival.
- moonface — a round and full face
- moraines — Plural form of moraine.
- moreland — Archaic form of moorland.
- mulhacen — a mountain in S Spain: the highest peak in Spain. 11,411 feet (3478 meters).
- mundanes — Plural form of mundane.
- muraenid — any fish of the family Muraenidae, comprising the morays.
- mutagens — Plural form of mutagen.
- naderism — the philosophy and beliefs of consumerism and environmentalism preached by Ralph Nader
- name day — the feast day of the saint after whom a person is named.
- nameable — capable of or susceptible to being named or identified; identifiable.
- namedrop — Alternative spelling of name-drop.
- nameless — having no name.
- namesake — a person named after another.
- nametags — Plural form of nametag.
- nametape — a fabric tape on which a person's name is written, woven, or printed: for affixing to garments and other personal belongings to identify ownership.
- nanomole — one billionth of a mole.
- napalmed — Simple past tense and past participle of napalm.
- ndjamena — Lake, a lake in Africa at the junction of four countries: Cameroon, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria. 5000 to 10,000 sq. mi. (13,000 to 26,000 sq. km) (seasonal variation).
- nehemiah — a Hebrew leader of the 5th century b.c.
- nematoad — Misspelling of nematode.
- nematode — any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- nembutal — pentobarbital sodium
- neoplasm — a new, often uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; tumor.
- nerdgasm — a feeling of intense excitement felt by someone considered to be a nerd, esp. when caused by something relating to his or her leisure interests such as a new piece of technology, computer game, science fiction film, etc.
- neumatic — any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- neuromas — Plural form of neuroma.
- new math — a unified, sequential system of teaching arithmetic and mathematics in accord with set theory so as to reveal basic concepts: used in some U.S. schools, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
- ngaliema — Mount, a mountain with two summits, in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: highest peak in the Ruwenzori group. 16,790 feet (5119 meters).
- nickname — a name added to or substituted for the proper name of a person, place, etc., as in affection, ridicule, or familiarity: He has always loathed his nickname of “Whizzer.”.
- nizamate — the position held or territory governed by a Nizam.
- no-mates — designating a person with no friends
- nobleman — a man of noble birth or rank; noble; peer.
- nomadize — to live in the manner of a nomad.
- nominate — to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
- nonimage — That which is not an image.
- nonmetal — an element not having the character of a metal, as carbon or nitrogen.
- noonmeat — (rare, archaic) A midday meal (especially including meat).
- normande — a breed of cattle originating in Normandy
- norseman — Northman.
- noumenal — ontic.
- nu-metal — a type of rock music popular from the late 1990s, featuring much of the sound typical of heavy metal but also influenced by rap and hip-hop
- numeracy — to represent numbers by symbols.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- numerary — of or relating to a number or numbers.
- numerate — to represent numbers by symbols.
- nutmeats — the kernel of a nut, usually edible.
- nymphaea — a room or area having a fountain, statues, flowers, etc.