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8-letter words containing o, m, e, n, t

  • piedmont — a plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains, including parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.
  • piemonte — Italian name of Piedmont.
  • pimentón — smoked chilli powder
  • pimiento — the ripe, red, mild-flavored fruit of the sweet or bell pepper, Capsicum annuum, used as a vegetable, relish, to stuff olives, etc.
  • potemkin — Prince Grigori Aleksandrovich [gri-gawr-ee al-ig-zan-druh-vich,, -zahn-;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ˌæl ɪgˈzæn drə vɪtʃ,, -ˈzɑn-;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1739–91, Russian statesman and favorite of Catherine II.
  • ptomaine — any of a class of foul-smelling nitrogenous substances produced by bacteria during putrefaction of animal or plant protein: formerly thought to be toxic.
  • remotion — the act of removing; removal.
  • retronym — a term coined in modification of an original term that was used alone (as acoustic guitar instead of guitar ) to distinguish it from a term referring to a later development (as electric guitar ). Other examples of retronyms are snail mail and analog watch .
  • rimstone — a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
  • romanite — a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
  • rosemont — a town in central California, near Sacramento.
  • routeman — a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
  • salmonet — a young salmon
  • seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
  • semitone — a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
  • smoothen — to make or become smooth
  • snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
  • somniate — to dream
  • sortment — an assortment or classification
  • stoneham — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
  • stoneman — a stonecutter or stoneworker.
  • storeman — a man employed to look after a storeroom
  • tenotomy — the cutting of a tendon.
  • textonym — (in text messaging) one of two or more words that can be generated by pressing the same combination of numbers on the keypad of a mobile phone
  • thanedom — something that belongs to or lies within the jurisdiction of a thane
  • the morn — tomorrow
  • theonomy — the state of an individual or society that regards its own nature and norms as being in accord with the divine nature.
  • thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
  • timeworn — worn or impaired by time.
  • timoneer — someone who steers a ship
  • tokenism — the practice or policy of making no more than a token effort or gesture, as in offering opportunities to minorities equal to those of the majority.
  • tomentum — pubescence consisting of longish, soft, entangled hairs pressed close to the surface.
  • ton-mile — a unit of freight transportation measurement equivalent to a ton of freight transported one mile.
  • tone arm — the free-swinging bracket of a phonograph containing the pickup.
  • towerman — Railroads. a person who works in a switch tower and, by means of a signal box, directs the movement of trains.
  • townhome — town house (def 3).
  • trombone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a cylindrical metal tube expanding into a bell and bent twice in a U shape, usually equipped with a slide (slide trombone)
  • turkomen — Turkmenistan.
  • twentymo — a book size of about 3 × 5 inches (8 × 12 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 20 leaves or 40 pages.
  • two-name — (of commercial paper) having more than one obligor, usually a maker and endorser, both of whom are fully liable.
  • umbonate — having an umbo or projecting boss.
  • unmolten — not molten, unmelted
  • westmont — a town in NE Illinois.
  • xenotime — a yellow-brown crystalline mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium
  • zonetime — standard time as applied at sea, reckoned according to the system of time zones.
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