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9-letter words containing o, g, m

  • love game — a game in which one's opponent fails to win a point.
  • lungworms — Plural form of lungworm.
  • lymington — a market town in S England, in SW Hampshire, on the Solent: yachting centre and holiday resort. Pop: 14 227 (2001)
  • macgregor — Joanna (Clare). born 1959, British concert pianist and broadcaster; recordings include the "crossover" album Play (2001)
  • macroalga — Large algae, often living attached in dense beds, such as kelp.
  • macroglia — Any of various glial cells that are larger than microglia.
  • macrology — Long and tedious talk without much substance; superfluity of words.
  • magalogue — a combination of a magazine and a catalogue
  • maggotbox — (abuse)   /mag'*t-boks/ An even more derogatory term than Macintrash.
  • maggotish — Maggoty.
  • magnetron — a two-element vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons is under the influence of an external magnetic field, used to generate extremely short radio waves.
  • magnifico — a Venetian nobleman.
  • magnolias — Plural form of magnolia.
  • mah-jongg — a game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 dominolike pieces or tiles marked in suits, counters, and dice, the object being to build a winning combination of pieces.
  • maha yoga — a form of yoga incorporating elements of the other major forms
  • make good — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
  • mammalogy — the science dealing with mammals.
  • mammogram — an x-ray photograph obtained by mammography.
  • mammology — Alternative form of mammalogy.
  • mangalore — a city and port in SW Karnataka state, in SW India.
  • manganous — containing bivalent manganese.
  • mangetout — A vegetable pea eaten when immature.
  • mangonels — Plural form of mangonel.
  • mangroves — Plural form of mangrove.
  • manyogana — An ancient/early Japanese syllabary in which Chinese characters represented sounds instead of their regular meaning as they again do today in the form of kanji; it was the predecessor of hiragana and katakana, present Japanese phonetic alphabets; used in the Manyosh\u016b, a poetic anthology.
  • māori bug — a large shining black wingless cockroach of New Zealand, Platyzosteria novae-zelandiae
  • marigolds — Plural form of marigold.
  • mariology — the body of belief, doctrine, and opinion concerning the Virgin Mary.
  • marooning — to put ashore and abandon on a desolate island or coast by way of punishment or the like, as was done by buccaneers.
  • martagons — Plural form of martagon.
  • maryology — Mariology.
  • mastology — Mammalogy.
  • matagouri — a thorny bush of New Zealand, Discaria toumatou, that forms thickets in open country
  • matronage — the state of being a matron.
  • mcdougallWilliam, 1871–1938, U.S. psychologist and writer, born in England.
  • megacolon — (uncountable) Abnormal dilatation of the colon, not caused by mechanical obstruction.
  • megadoses — Plural form of megadose.
  • megaflops — a measure of computer speed, equal to one million floating-point operations per second.
  • megaflora — plants large enough to be seen by the naked eye
  • megajoule — a unit of work or energy, equal to one million joules.
  • megalodon — Any of a group of extinct sharks from the Oligocene to Pleistocene epochs.
  • megalopia — macropsia.
  • megalopic — having large eyes
  • megamouth — The megamouth shark.
  • megaphone — a cone-shaped device for magnifying or directing the voice, chiefly used in addressing a large audience out of doors or in calling to someone at a distance. Compare bullhorn.
  • megapodes — Plural form of megapode.
  • megapolis — megalopolis.
  • megascope — A modification of the magic lantern, used especially for throwing a magnified image of an opaque object on a screen, solar or artificial light being used.
  • megaspore — the larger of the two kinds of spores characteristically produced by seed plants and a few fern allies, developing into a female gametophyte. Compare microspore.
  • megastore — A very large store, typically one specializing in a particular type of product.
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