9-letter words containing r, u, s, m
- glamorous — full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
- glomerous — (obsolete) Gathered or formed into a ball or round mass.
- gourmands — Plural form of gourmand.
- grumpiest — surly or ill-tempered; discontentedly or sullenly irritable; grouchy.
- grundyism — a prudish adherence to conventionality, especially in personal behavior.
- guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
- guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
- guestroom — a room for the lodging of guests.
- gum resin — a plant exudation consisting of a mixture of gum and resin.
- gumsucker — a native-born Australian
- gunmakers — Plural form of gunmaker.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- harrumphs — Plural form of harrumph.
- hilversum — a city in central Netherlands.
- hirsutism — excessive hairiness, especially in women.
- houseroom — lodging or accommodation in a house.
- humorists — Plural form of humorist.
- humorless — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- humorsome — Alternative form of humoursome.
- humourist — (British) alternative spelling of humorist.
- humourous — (chiefly, UK, uncommon, nonstandard) alternative spelling of humorous.
- humphries — (John) Barry. born 1934, Australian comic actor and writer, best known for creating the character Dame Edna Everage
- hunkerism — a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48.
- ignoramus — an extremely ignorant person.
- imperious — domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing: an imperious manner; an imperious person.
- imposture — the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- isomerous — having an equal number of parts, markings, etc.
- jambuster — (Canada, Manitoba and northwestern Ontario) A doughnut filled with jam.
- jerusalem — a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- jumpstart — Also, jump. Automotive. the starting of an internal-combustion engine that has a discharged or weak battery by means of booster cables.
- junkerism — the spirit or policy of the Junkers.
- krumhorns — Plural form of krumhorn.
- labourism — Support for the labour movement, the development of a collective organization of working people to campaign for better working conditions and treatment.
- laburnums — any of several small trees belonging to the genus Laburnum, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of pendulous yellow flowers, especially L. alpinum, the Scotch laburnum.
- lambrusco — a semisweet, lightly effervescent red wine from Italy.
- lampbrush — (rare) A form of brush, containing loops of material, used for dusting light fittings.
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- ligustrum — any of various shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ligustrum, of the olive family, comprising the privets.
- lumbricus — a member of a genus of worms of the same name, the most common of which is the common earth worm, Lumbricus terrestris
- lungworms — Plural form of lungworm.
- lyomerous — of or relating to Lyomeri fish
- macrotous — having large ears
- macrurous — long-tailed, as a lobster (opposed to brachyurous).
- maiasaura — a species of large, herbivorous, duck-billed dinosaur
- make sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
- malarious — Pathology. any of a group of diseases, usually intermittent or remittent, characterized by attacks of chills, fever, and sweating: formerly supposed to be due to swamp exhalations but now known to be caused by a parasitic protozoan, which is transferred to the human bloodstream by a mosquito of the genus Anopheles and which occupies and destroys red blood cells.
- malodours — Plural form of malodour.
- man crush — an intense but non-sexual admiration felt by one man for another
- maneuvers — Plural form of maneuver.
- maneuvres — Plural form of maneuvre.