6-letter words containing r, e, m, i
- imbrue — to stain: He refused to imbrue his hands with the blood of more killing.
- immure — to enclose within walls.
- impire — Obsolete form of umpire.
- impure — not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature: impure water and air.
- in rem — (of a judicial act) directed against property rather than against a specific person
- isomer — Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- iterum — again or afresh
- jimper — slender; trim; delicate.
- kemari — An ancient Japanese ball game, still played in modern times, in which players cooperate to try to keep a deerskin ball in the air.
- kermis — (in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- kermit — a male given name.
- kilmer — (Alfred) Joyce, 1886–1918, U.S. poet and journalist.
- kimmer — cummer.
- limber — characterized by ease in bending the body; supple; lithe.
- limmer — a woman of loose morals; hussy.
- limner — a person who paints or draws.
- limper — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- maigre — containing neither flesh nor its juices, as food permissible on days of religious abstinence.
- mailer — letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system: Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
- maimer — Agent noun of maim; one who maims.
- mainer — a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- marcie — a female given name, form of Marcia.
- margie — a female given name, form of Margaret.
- mariel — a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- marine — of or relating to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation.
- marrie — (archaic) alternative spelling of marry.
- megrim — megrims, low spirits; the blues.
- mehari — A type of fast-running dromedary camel, which can be used for racing or transport.
- memoir — a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
- menhir — an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- mercia — an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- mergui — a seaport in S Burma, on the Andaman Sea.
- merida — a peninsula in SE Mexico and N Central America comprising parts of SE Mexico, N Guatemala, and Belize.
- merils — an old-fashioned game played by two people, involving the placing of counters at the intersections of lines drawn on a board or on the ground.
- merina — a member of a Malagasy-speaking people who primarily inhabit the interior plateau of Madagascar.
- mering — (as modifier)
- merino — (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- merise — Methode d'Etude et de Realisation Informatique pour les Systemes d'Enteprise. A software engineering method popular in France; many IPSEs are based on it.
- merism — (literature, rhetoric) Referring to something by its polar extremes, as in
- merits — claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- merkin — false hair for the female pudenda.
- merlin — OS/2
- mersin — a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- mervin — a male given name.
- merwin — W(illiam) S(tanley) born 1927, U.S. poet, translator, and writer.
- metier — a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- metric — software metric
- mezair — a movement in which the horse makes a series of short jumps forward while standing on its hind legs.
- micher — One who goes sneaking about for dishonest or improper purposes; one who skulks, or keeps out of sight; a pander or go-between.
- mierda — (neologism, vulgar) shit.