9-letter words containing n, o, c, m
- demonymic — Having characteristics of a demonym.
- demoscene — a computer art subculture whose members produce non-interactive multimedia presentations in order to compete artistically
- discommon — (at Oxford and Cambridge) to prohibit (tradespeople or townspeople who have violated the regulations of the university) from dealing with the undergraduates.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- dominance — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominancy — rule; control; authority; ascendancy.
- dominical — of or relating to Jesus Christ as Lord.
- dominican — of or relating to the Dominican Republic.
- doronicum — any composite plant of the genus Doronicum, comprising the leopard's-banes.
- downcomer — a pipe, tube, or passage for conducting fluid materials downward.
- economick — Obsolete form of economic.
- economics — (used with a singular verb) the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind.
- economies — Plural form of economy.
- economise — to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
- economism — the theory or practice of assigning primary importance to the economy or to economic achievement.
- economist — a specialist in economics.
- economize — to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
- ecphoneme — (obsolete) A symbol, !, comprising a vertical line and a dot below, signifying the end of a sentence that is an exclamation.
- egomaniac — A person obsessed with their own (supposed) importance.
- egonomics — The act or practice of self-management.
- embryonic — Of or relating to an embryo.
- emication — the act of shining or sparkling
- emoticons — Plural form of emoticon.
- emplecton — a type of masonry filled with rubbish
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- encomiast — A person who publicly praises or flatters someone else.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- encompass — Surround and have or hold within.
- encrimson — (transitive) To make crimson or redden.
- ergonomic — (especially of workplace design) intended to provide optimum comfort and to avoid stress or injury.
- excambion — an exchange, esp of land
- fermionic — (physics) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fermions.
- fine-comb — to use a fine-tooth comb on.
- flamencos — Plural form of flamenco.
- forcement — (obsolete) The act of forcing; compulsion.
- formicant — (medicine,obsolete) Of the pulse: weak and rapid.
- gasconism — the quality of being boastful; boastfulness
- geomancer — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
- geomantic — Of or relating to geomancy.
- geonomics — a doctrine holding that humans own what is created by them, but that those things found in nature, such as land, belong to no one person but instead belong equally to all mankind
- gynoecium — the pistil or pistils of a flower; the female parts.
- gyromancy — a method of prediction or prophecy in which a person moves round and round in a circle and the place at which they fall to the ground is said to be highly significant
- halomancy — Divination by use of salt. This is the origin for the superstition of spilled salt.
- harmonica — Also called mouth organ. a musical wind instrument consisting of a small rectangular case containing a set of metal reeds connected to a row of holes, over which the player places the mouth and exhales and inhales to produce the tones.
- harmonics — Music. overtone (def 1).
- hegemonic — having hegemony, or dominance: the ruling party's hegemonic control of all facets of society.
- hemogenic — Of, or relating to the production of blood cells.
- homogenic — having only one alternative form, or one allele, of a gene or genes: The plagues attacked relatively homogenic populations.
- homonymic — Phonetics. a word pronounced the same as another but differing in meaning, whether spelled the same way or not, as heir and air; a homophone (def 1).