7-letter words containing r, i, m
- meitner — Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- memoirs — a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
- memoria — a formal note used in diplomacy as a record of a subject that has been discussed.
- menhirs — Plural form of menhir.
- meranti — wood from any of several Malaysian trees of the dipterocarpaceous genus Shorea
- mercian — of or relating to Mercia, its inhabitants, or their dialect.
- mercier — Désiré Joseph [dey-zee-rey zhaw-zef] /deɪ ziˈreɪ ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1851–1926, Belgian cardinal and patriot.
- mercies — compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence: Have mercy on the poor sinner.
- mercify — (obsolete, rare, transitive) To have mercy on; to pity. (16th-19th c.).
- merging — Present participle of merge.
- meriden — a city in central Connecticut.
- merilee — a female given name.
- merimee — Prosper [praw-sper] /prɔˈspɛr/ (Show IPA), 1803–70, French short-story writer, novelist, and essayist.
- merinos — Plural form of merino.
- merisis — growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
- merited — claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- merling — a fish, Merlangius merlangus or Gadus merlangus
- mermaid — (in folklore) a female marine creature, having the head, torso, and arms of a woman and the tail of a fish.
- meroite — an inhabitant of Meroë.
- meropia — partial blindness.
- meropic — having the ability to speak
- merriam — a town in E Kansas.
- merrick — David (David Margulies) 1912–2000, U.S. theatrical producer.
- merrier — full of cheerfulness or gaiety; joyous in disposition or spirit: a merry little man.
- merrill — James (Ingram) 1926–95, U.S. poet.
- merrily — a female given name, form of Merry.
- mersion — an immersion or act of dipping in water, esp as a baptism
- messier — Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
- metiers — Plural form of metier.
- metrics — Mathematics. a nonnegative real-valued function having properties analogous to those of the distance between points on a real line, as the distance between two points being independent of the order of the points, the distance between two points being zero if, and only if, the two points coincide, and the distance between two points being less than or equal to the sum of the distances from each point to an arbitrary third point.
- metrify — to put into meter; compose in verse.
- metrist — a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
- metrize — to find a metric for (a topological space for which the metric topology is the given topology).
- mickery — a waterhole, esp in a dry riverbed
- micrify — to make small or insignificant.
- microbe — a microorganism, especially a pathogenic bacterium.
- microhm — Alternative spelling of micro-ohm.
- microns — Plural form of micron.
- mid-air — any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface: to catch a ball in midair.
- middler — One of a middle or intermediate class in some schools and seminaries.
- midgard — the middle earth, home of men, lying between Niflheim and Muspelheim, formed from the body of Ymir.
- midiron — a club with an iron head the face of which has more slope than a driving iron but less slope than a mid-mashie.
- midrash — an early Jewish interpretation of or commentary on a Biblical text, clarifying or expounding a point of law or developing or illustrating a moral principle.
- midribs — the central or middle rib of a leaf.
- midriff — diaphragm (def 1).
- midterm — the middle or halfway point of a term, as a school term or term of office.
- midword — Within a word.
- midyear — the middle of the year.
- mighter — Comparative form of might.
- migrant — migrating, especially of people; migratory.