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10-letter words containing n, u, m, a

  • nonharmful — Not harmful.
  • nonmusical — not belonging to or relating to music
  • nuclearism — a political philosophy maintaining that nuclear weapons are the best means of assuring peace and of attaining political goals.
  • numberable — a numeral or group of numerals.
  • numerating — Present participle of numerate.
  • numeration — an act or instance of or the process or result of numbering or counting.
  • numerative — an act or instance of or the process or result of numbering or counting.
  • numerators — Plural form of numerator.
  • numismatic — of, relating to, or consisting of coins, medals, paper money, etc.
  • nummulated — relating to an expectorated combination of saliva and mucus in a circular, shallow form
  • nursemaids — Plural form of nursemaid.
  • nurseryman — a person who owns or conducts a plant nursery.
  • nux vomica — the seed of the orangelike fruit of an East Indian tree, Strychnos nux-vomica, of the logania family, containing strychnine, used in medicine.
  • oceanarium — a large saltwater aquarium for the display and observation of fish and other marine life.
  • omniparous — producing or generating all things
  • omnisexual — pansexual (def 2).
  • outmanning — Present participle of outman.
  • outmigrant — A person who has migrated from one place to another, especially within a country.
  • panaritium — a whitlow
  • pancratium — (in ancient Greece) an athletic contest combining wrestling and boxing.
  • panjandrum — a self-important or pretentious official.
  • paronymous — containing the same root or stem, as the words wise and wisdom.
  • pernambuco — a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife.
  • pneumatics — a pneumatic tire.
  • pneumogram — a record of respiratory movements
  • poultryman — a person who raises domestic fowls, especially chickens, to sell as meat; a chicken farmer.
  • praemunire — a writ charging the offense of resorting to a foreign court or authority, as that of the pope, and thus calling in question the supremacy of the English crown.
  • premundane — before the creation of the world; antemundane.
  • primaquine — a viscous liquid, C 1 5 H 2 1 N 3 O, used in the treatment of malaria.
  • protohuman — of, relating to, or resembling extinct hominid populations that had some but not all the features of modern Homo sapiens.
  • puritanism — the principles and practices of the Puritans.
  • quadrumane — a quadrumanous animal, as a monkey.
  • quantasome — any of numerous particles in a chloroplast, part of the thylakoid and functioning in photosynthesis.
  • quarkonium — a meson composed of a quark and an antiquark of the same flavor.
  • queen palm — a feather palm, Arecastrum romanzoffianum, of South America, having leaves from 7 to 12 feet (2 to 3½ meters) in length, and large, hanging clusters of small fruit.
  • ragamuffin — a ragged, disreputable person; tatterdemalion.
  • rehumanize — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
  • remunerate — to pay, recompense, or reward for work, trouble, etc.
  • renumerate — to represent numbers by symbols.
  • romanesque — noting or pertaining to the style of architecture prevailing in western or southern Europe from the 9th through the 12th centuries, characterized by heavy masonry construction with narrow openings, features such as the round arch, the groin vault, and the barrel vault, and the introduction or development of the vaulting rib, the vaulting shaft, and central and western towers for churches.
  • round clam — quahog.
  • rudimental — pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry.
  • ruffianism — conduct befitting a ruffian.
  • rumfustian — a type of spiced nightcap made with beer
  • ruminantly — in a ruminant manner
  • rumination — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
  • ruminative — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
  • run a mile — If you say that someone would run a mile when faced with a particular situation, you mean that they would be very frightened or unwilling to deal with it.
  • salmagundi — a mixed dish consisting usually of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc., often served as a salad.
  • san manuel — a town in S Arizona.
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