8-letter words containing o, m, n, i
- mispoint — (transitive) To point improperly; to punctuate wrongly.
- missions — Plural form of mission.
- missound — to sound or pronounce wrongly
- misunion — A bad or wrong union or alliance.
- mitogens — Plural form of mitogen.
- mixdowns — Plural form of mixdown.
- mnemonic — assisting or intended to assist the memory.
- mocassin — Alternative spelling of moccasin.
- moccasin — a heelless shoe made entirely of soft leather, as deerskin, with the sole brought up and attached to a piece of u -shaped leather on top of the foot, worn originally by the American Indians.
- modeling — a standard or example for imitation or comparison.
- moistens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moisten.
- moldings — Plural form of molding.
- moleskin — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- molinism — the theological doctrine, formulated by Luis Molina, that the consent of the human will is necessary for divine grace to be effective.
- moliones — Cteatus and Eurytus, the twin sons of Molione, sometimes said to have been joined at the waist. They were fathered by Poseidon and reared by Actor.
- mollient — Serving to soften or assuage; emollient.
- mon dieu — my God
- monadism — the doctrine of monads as ultimate units of being.
- monastic — of or relating to monasteries: a monastic library.
- monastir — Bitola
- monaxial — uniaxial.
- monazite — a reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO 4 : the principal ore of thorium.
- mondaine — a woman who moves in fashionable society
- mondrian — Piet [peet] /pit/ (Show IPA), (Pieter Cornelis Mondriaan) 1872–1944, Dutch painter.
- monellin — an extremely sweet protein obtained from the African plant Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii
- monensin — a complex derivative of butyric acid, C 3 6 H 6 2 O 1 1 , produced by the bacterium Streptomyces cinnamonensis and used as an antibiotic in animals.
- monetise — to legalize as money.
- monetize — to legalize as money.
- mongolia — a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People's Republic.
- mongolic — Mongolian (def 4).
- monicker — a person's name, especially a nickname or alias.
- monikers — Plural form of moniker.
- monilial — pertaining to or caused by a fungus of the genus Monilia.
- monistic — Philosophy. (in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a). (in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
- monition — Literary. admonition or warning.
- monitive — admonishing or advisory
- monitors — Plural form of monitor.
- monitory — serving to admonish or warn; admonitory.
- monitrix — (archaic) A female monitor; a monitress.
- monkfish — angler (def 3).
- monoacid — having one replaceable hydrogen atom or hydroxyl radical.
- monodies — Plural form of monody.
- monodist — The writer of a monody.
- monokine — any substance secreted by a monocyte or macrophage and affecting the function of other cells.
- monokini — a topless bikini.
- monoline — A company specializing in a single type of financial service, such as consumer credit, home mortgages, or a sole class of insurance.
- monolith — an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- monomial — Algebra. consisting of one term only. (of a matrix) having exactly one non-zero term in each row and each column.
- monomino — (geometry) The polyomino made up of one square.
- monorail — a single rail functioning as a track for wheeled vehicles, as railroad or other cars, balanced upon or suspended from it.