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9-letter words containing r, u, m, n, e

  • murkiness — dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
  • muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
  • mustanger — a person who engages in mustanging.
  • muster in — to assemble (troops, a ship's crew, etc.), as for battle, display, inspection, orders, or discharge.
  • mustering — Present participle of muster.
  • mutineers — A person, esp. a soldier or sailor, who rebels or refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority.
  • muttering — to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
  • mycerinus — king of ancient Egypt c2600–2570 b.c.: builder of the third great pyramid at ·El· Giza.
  • myoneural — of or relating to both muscle and nerve.
  • neurinoma — A schwannoma.
  • neuromast — a group of innervated sensory cells occurring along the lateral line of fishes and aquatic amphibians.
  • neurotomy — the cutting of a nerve, as to relieve neuralgia.
  • new sarum — a city in S England, in SE Wiltshire: nearby Old Sarum was the site of an Early Iron Age hill fort; its cathedral (1220–58) has the highest spire in England. Pop: 43 355 (2001)
  • ngerulmud — the capital of Palau (from 2006), in the state of Melekeok on the island of Babelthuap
  • nonmature — not mature; immature
  • numbering — a numeral or group of numerals.
  • numberous — Obsolete form of numerous.
  • numerable — capable of being counted, totaled, or numbered.
  • numeraire — a basic standard by which values are measured, as gold in the monetary system.
  • numerally — According to number; in number; numerically.
  • numerated — to represent numbers by symbols.
  • numerates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of numerate.
  • numerator — Arithmetic. the term of a fraction, usually above the line, that indicates the number of equal parts that are to be added together; the dividend placed over a divisor: The numerator of the fraction 2/3 is 2. Compare denominator (def 1).
  • numerical — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
  • nuremberg — a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany: site of international trials (1945–46) of Nazis accused of war crimes.
  • nursemaid — Also called nurserymaid. a woman or girl employed to care for a child or several children, especially in a household.
  • nutmegger — a native or inhabitant of Connecticut.
  • nutriment — any substance or matter that, taken into a living organism, serves to sustain it in its existence, promoting growth, replacing loss, and providing energy.
  • oenogarum — Garum diluted with wine.
  • outnumber — to exceed in number.
  • outremont — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada: suburb of Montreal.
  • overhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
  • overmount — to surmount
  • penumbral — Astronomy. the partial or imperfect shadow outside the complete shadow of an opaque body, as a planet, where the light from the source of illumination is only partly cut off. Compare umbra (def 3a). the grayish marginal portion of a sunspot. Compare umbra (def 3b).
  • per annum — by the year; yearly.
  • prenumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
  • presuming — presumptuous.
  • primuline — a synthetic yellow dye
  • prytaneum — a public building in ancient Greece, containing the symbolic hearth of the community and commonly resembling a private dwelling in plan, used as a community meeting place and as a lodging for guests of the community.
  • quarrymen — Plural form of quarryman.
  • querimony — a complaint
  • rasmussen — Knud Johan Victor [knooth yoo-hahn veek-tawr] /knuð yʊˈhɑn ˈvik tɔr/ (Show IPA), 1879–1933, Danish arctic explorer.
  • rebutment — the act of rebutting something or the state of being rebutted; rebuttal
  • recumbent — lying down; reclining; leaning.
  • reddendum — a legal clause specifying what shall be given in return for the granting of a lease
  • remindful — reviving memory of something; reminiscent.
  • responsum — the reply of a noted rabbi or Jewish scholar as rendered in the Responsa.
  • rousement — a stirring up of religious excitement
  • ruddleman — a person who deals in ruddle.
  • rudiments — When you learn the rudiments of something, you learn the simplest or most essential things about it.
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