9-letter words containing n, i, e, m
- metrician — a metrist.
- mezzanine — the lowest balcony or forward part of such a balcony in a theater.
- mezzotint — a method of engraving on copper or steel by burnishing or scraping away a uniformly roughened surface.
- michelson — Albert Abraham, 1852–1931, U.S. physicist, born in Prussia (now Poland): Nobel prize 1907.
- micronise — (British) To reduce in size often to micrometer scale.
- micronize — Break (a substance) into very fine particles.
- microtone — any musical interval smaller than a semitone, specifically, a quarter tone.
- mid-range — You can use mid-range to describe products or services which are neither the most expensive nor the cheapest of their type.
- middleman — a person who plays an economic role intermediate between producer and retailer or consumer.
- middlemen — a person who plays an economic role intermediate between producer and retailer or consumer.
- middleton — Thomas, c1570–1627, English dramatist.
- midengine — of or relating to a configuration in which the engine is located behind the driver and between the front and rear wheels: midengine sports car; midengine design.
- midheaven — the point of a horoscope corresponding to the zenith: the cusp of the tenth house.
- midianite — a member of an ancient desert people of northwest Arabia near the Gulf of Aqaba, believed to have descended from Midian.
- midinette — a young Parisian saleswoman or seamstress.
- midlander — a native or inhabitant of the Midlands of England
- midseason — The middle part of a season, such as a sporting, television, or growing season.
- midwinter — the middle of winter.
- mielziner — Jo [joh] /dʒoʊ/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, U.S. stage designer, born in France.
- migraines — Plural form of migraine.
- milanaise — served with macaroni, or sometimes spaghetti, that has been flavored with tomatoes, mushrooms, shredded meat, etc.: veal cutlets à la milanaise.
- milestone — a stone functioning as a milepost.
- militance — (uncountable) The condition of being militant.
- milkiness — The property of being milky.
- milkwomen — Plural form of milkwoman.
- millecent — a female given name.
- millenary — consisting of or pertaining to a thousand, especially a thousand years.
- millenium — Misspelling of millennium.
- millennia — a period of 1000 years.
- millerand — Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), 1859–1943, president of France 1920–24.
- millicent — a female given name: from Germanic words meaning “work” and “strong.”.
- milliners — Plural form of milliner.
- millinery — women's hats and other articles made or sold by milliners.
- millioned — (obsolete) Multiplied by millions; innumerable.
- millstone — either of a pair of circular stones between which grain or another substance is ground, as in a mill.
- mimencode — (Originally distributed as "mmencode"). A replacement for uuencode for use in electronic mail and news. Part of MIME. uuencode uses characters that don"t translate well across all mail gateways (particularly those which convert between ASCII and EBCDIC). Also, different variants of uuencode encode data in different and incompatible ways, with no standard. Finally, few uuencode variants work well in a pipe. Mimencode implements the encodings which were defined for MIME as uuencode replacements, and should be considerably more robust for e-mail use. Written by Nathaniel S. Borenstein of Bell Communications Research, Inc. (Bellcore) in 1991.
- mince pie — a pie filled with mincemeat.
- mincemeat — a mixture composed of minced apples, suet, and sometimes meat, together with raisins, currants, candied citron, etc., for filling a pie.
- mind game — an action or statement intended to undermine or mislead someone else, often to gain advantage for oneself
- mindscape — A mental landscape; the world of the mind.
- mindshare — Relative public awareness of a phenomenon.
- mindstate — A state of mind.
- mine dump — a large mound of residue, esp from gold-mining operations
- minecraft — a type of warship for sweeping mines at sea.
- minefield — an area of land or water throughout which explosive mines have been laid.
- minelayer — a naval ship equipped for placing mines in the water.
- mineshaft — A vertical hole, sunk down through the strata to reach the mineral which was to be mined.
- minestone — ore, esp iron ore
- ming tree — any of various trees or shrubs used in bonsai arrangements, especially when shaped to have flat-topped, asymmetrical branches.
- minginess — the quality of being mingy