8-letter words containing o, m, i, t
- moulting — Present participle of moult.
- moultrie — William, 1730–1805, U.S. general.
- mountain — heap of sth
- mounties — Plural form of mountie.
- mounting — A backing, setting, or support for something.
- mouthier — Comparative form of mouthy.
- mouthily — in a mouthy or bombastic manner
- mouthing — the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- mucosity — The state of being mucous.
- multihop — (networking) Proceeding in multiple hops.
- multiton — Weighing more than one ton.
- multitos — (operating system) (MTOS) A new version of TOS. MultiTOS's main advantage was support for pre-emptive multitasking and memory protection. It also supported the latest (and far superior) versions of GEM. MultiTOS was supplied with the Falcon030 range of computers from Atari. It is a little known fact that the MultiTOS kernel was based heavily on the freeware OS MinT which was developed long before Atari got MultiTOS working.
- munition — Usually, munitions. materials used in war, especially weapons and ammunition.
- mutation — Biology. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. an individual, species, or the like, resulting from such a departure.
- muticous — Botany. having no pointed process or awn; awnless.
- mutinous — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- myatonia — deficient muscle tone.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- myositis — Inflammation and degeneration of muscle tissue.
- myosotis — any plant belonging to the genus Myosotis, of the borage family, having basal leaves and pink or white flowers, as the forget-me-not.
- myotonia — tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- myotonic — Of or pertaining to myotonia.
- mytiloid — of or relating to the genus Mytilus or family Mytilideae of saltwater mussels
- natiform — resembling the buttocks; buttock-shaped
- nepotism — patronage bestowed or favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship, as in business and politics: She was accused of nepotism when she made her nephew an officer of the firm.
- nominate — to propose (someone) for appointment or election to an office.
- noontime — noon; noontide; noonday: Will he be home at noontime?
- occamist — William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- octomino — (geometry) A polyomino made up of eight squares.
- ofttimes — often.
- oghamist — Alternative capitalization of Oghamist.
- ointment — a soft, unctuous preparation, often medicated, for application to the skin; unguent.
- old-time — belonging to or characteristic of old or former times, methods, ideas, etc.: old-time sailing ships; an old-time piano player.
- oldtimer — An elderly person.
- omitting — to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- on merit — If you judge something or someone on merit or on their merits, your judgment is based on what you notice when you consider them, rather than on things that you know about them from other sources.
- one-time — having been as specified at one time; former: my one-time partners.
- opsimath — (rare) A person who learns late in life.Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd ed., 2004.
- optimacy — Government by the nobility.
- optimate — a Roman aristocrat
- optimise — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- optimism — a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- optimist — an optimistic person.
- optimize — to make as effective, perfect, or useful as possible.
- orpiment — a mineral, arsenic trisulfide, As 2 S 3 , found usually in soft, yellow, foliated masses, used as a pigment.
- osmotica — Plural form of osmoticum.
- ostomies — Plural form of ostomy.
- out-swim — to move in water by movements of the limbs, fins, tail, etc.
- outclimb — to surpass or outdo in climbing; climb higher or better than: As a child, I could outclimb any kid on the block.
- outsmile — to outdo in smiling or overcome by smiling