9-letter words containing n, u, m, e
- cornemuse — a type of French bagpipes
- coumarone — a colorless liquid, C8H6O, derived from coal tar and combined with indene to produce synthetic resins used in paints, adhesives, etc.
- credendum — an article of faith
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- ctenidium — one of the comblike respiratory gills of molluscs
- culminate — If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- cumbering — Present participle of cumber.
- cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance
- cuneiform — wedge-shaped
- cusimanse — A small mongoose, of genus Crossarchus, native to West Africa.
- decennium — decade (sense 2)
- decumbent — lying down or lying flat
- degumming — The removal of gum from a material, especially the removal of sericin from silk or phospholipids etc. from vegetable oils.
- demeanour — Your demeanour is the way you behave, which gives people an impression of your character and feelings.
- demeanure — Obsolete form of demeanor.
- demounted — Simple past tense and past participle of demount.
- demulcent — soothing; mollifying
- demurring — Present participle of demur.
- denotatum — (linguistics, philosophy) Something that is denoted; a referent.
- dentalium — any scaphopod mollusc of the genus Dentalium
- denturism — the practice by denturists of making artificial dentures and fitting them to patients.
- depluming — Present participle of deplume.
- disinhume — to disinter.
- documents — Plural form of document.
- dominique — one of an American breed of chicken, having slate-colored plumage crossed by light and dark bars, raised for its meat and brown eggs.
- drepanium — a type of flower cluster shaped like a sickle
- dumb cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumb-cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumminess — the condition of being one who contributes nothing or has no comment to make on proceedings
- dumpiness — The quality of being dumpy.
- eadmund i — Edmund I.
- ecumenics — the study of the Christian church in its aspect as a worldwide Christian community.
- ecumenism — ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
- ecumenist — ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
- edmund ii — ("Ironside") a.d. c980–1016, English king 1016: defeated by Canute.
- educement — the action of educing
- emolument — A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.
- emulating — Present participle of emulate.
- emulation — The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
- emulgence — the act of draining
- emulsions — Plural form of emulsion.
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- enamoured — Alternative spelling of enamored.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- encumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encumber.
- endosteum — (biology) A membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone.
- enduement — Enduing.
- energumen — A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity.
- enumerate — Mention (a number of things ) one by one.