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9-letter words containing n, i, m

  • birlieman — a judge dealing with local law
  • birthname — a name given at birth
  • bleomycin — a glycopeptide antibiotic drug used in the treatment of cancer and Hodgkin's Disease
  • blindheim — Blenheim
  • blindworm — a legless lizard (Anguis fragilis) of the Old World; slowworm: it has very small eyes and a snakelike body that is usually brownish
  • bodenheimMaxwell, 1892–1954, U.S. poet and novelist.
  • boilerman — a man who looks after boilers
  • bombasine — bombazine.
  • bombazine — a twilled fabric, esp one with a silk warp and worsted weft, formerly worn dyed black for mourning
  • bombinate — to make a buzzing noise
  • boogieman — bogeyman.
  • boomingly — in a booming manner
  • borromini — Francesco, original name Francesco Castelli. 1599–1667, Italian baroque architect, working in Rome: his buildings include the churches of San Carlo (1641) and Sant' Ivo (1660)
  • bottoming — the lowest level of foundation material for a road or other structure
  • botulinum — an anaerobic botulin-secreting bacterium, Clostridium botulinum
  • brainstem — the stalklike part of the brain consisting of the medulla oblongata, the midbrain, and the pons Varolii
  • brainworm — a microscopic, parasitic roundworm that infests the brain of large hoofed animals, as deer.
  • brambling — a Eurasian finch, Fringilla montifringilla, with a speckled head and back and, in the male, a reddish brown breast and darker wings and tail
  • bridgeman — a person who works on a bridge or on the construction of bridges.
  • brimstone — Brimstone is the same as sulphur.
  • brimstony — of, relating to or resembling brimstone; sulphurous
  • bromantic — noting or pertaining to a bromance: You might call this movie a bromantic comedy.
  • bromelain — an enzyme derived from pineapple, used as an anti-inflammatory agent in homeopathy and as a meat tenderizer in the food industry
  • bromeosin — eosin (def 1).
  • brominate — to treat or react with bromine
  • bronchium — a medium-sized bronchial tube
  • bucranium — (in classical architecture) an ornament, especially on a frieze, having the form of the skull of an ox.
  • bump into — If you bump into someone you know, you meet them unexpectedly.
  • bumpkinly — like a bumpkin
  • byzantium — an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus: founded about 660 bc; rebuilt by Constantine I in 330 ad and called Constantinople; present-day Istanbul
  • cabinmate — a person with whom one shares a cabin
  • cacuminal — relating to or denoting a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue turned back towards the hard palate
  • cairngorm — a smoky yellow, grey, or brown variety of quartz, used as a gemstone
  • calcimine — a white or pale tinted wash for walls
  • calimanco — calamanco.
  • calmingly — in a calming manner
  • calumnies — Plural form of calumny.
  • calvinism — the theological system of John Calvin and his followers, characterized by emphasis on the doctrines of predestination, the irresistibility of grace, and justification by faith
  • cambering — a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
  • cambodian — of or relating to Cambodia or its inhabitants
  • campaigns — Plural form of campaign.
  • campanile — (esp in Italy) a bell tower, not usually attached to another building
  • campanist — an expert on bells
  • campering — a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
  • campesino — a Latin American rural peasant
  • campiness — the quality of being campy
  • carbamino — relating to the compound produced when carbon dioxide reacts with an amino group
  • carbenium — (organic chemistry, informal) Any carbocation.
  • carbonium — a transient, positively charged organic ion, as H3C+, R3+, that has one less electron than the corresponding free radical
  • carcinoma — Carcinoma is a type of cancer.
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