9-letter words containing s, a, n, m, r, i
- marianism — any religious system emphasizing worship of or devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- marinades — Plural form of marinade.
- marinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marinate.
- marinus i — died a.d. 884, pope 882–884.
- marranism — the practices, principles, or condition characteristic of the Marranos.
- marsupian — (obsolete) marsupial.
- martinets — Plural form of martinet.
- martinmas — a church festival, November 11, in honor of St. Martin.
- martinson — Harry Edmund [har-ee ed-muh nd;; Swedish hah-ri ed-moo nt] /ˈhær i ˈɛd mənd;; Swedish ˈhɑ rɪ ˈɛd mʊnt/ (Show IPA), 1904–78, Swedish novelist and poet: Nobel prize 1974.
- marxisant — sympathetic to Marxism
- masonried — built of masonry
- massinger — Philip, 1583–1640, English dramatist: collaborated with John Fletcher.
- mastering — a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something: a master of six languages; to be master of one's fate.
- measuring — Ascertain the size, amount, or degree of (something) by using an instrument or device marked in standard units or by comparing it with an object of known size.
- meridians — Plural form of meridian.
- mertensia — any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
- midbrains — Plural form of midbrain.
- migraines — Plural form of migraine.
- mindshare — Relative public awareness of a phenomenon.
- miniparks — Plural form of minipark.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.
- mintmarks — Plural form of mintmark.
- misandric — One who professes misandry; a hater of men.
- miscreant — depraved, villainous, or base.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- mislearns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislearn.
- monorails — Plural form of monorail.
- muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
- narcotism — habitual use of narcotics.
- near miss — a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
- normalise — Non-Oxford British standard spelling of normalize.
- nursemaid — Also called nurserymaid. a woman or girl employed to care for a child or several children, especially in a household.
- orangeism — the principles and practices of the Orangemen.
- organisms — Plural form of organism.
- orgasming — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- padronism — a system of exploitative work controlled by a padrone
- panderism — the work of a pander
- parsimony — extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness.
- prosimian — belonging or pertaining to the primate suborder Prosimii, characterized by nocturnal habits, a long face with a moist snout, prominent whiskers, large mobile ears, and large, slightly sideways-facing eyes, comprising the lemur, loris, potto, bush baby, and aye-aye. Compare anthropoid.
- rabbinism — the beliefs, practices, and precepts of the rabbis of the Talmudic period.
- rainstorm — a storm with heavy rain.
- ram singh — 1816–85, Indian leader of a puritanical Sikh sect, the Kukas, who tried to remove the British from India through a policy of noncooperation
- ramblings — If you describe a speech or piece of writing as someone's ramblings, you are saying that it is meaningless because the person who said or wrote it was very confused or insane.
- ranterism — a radical 17th-century Christian doctrine based on a personal relationship with the Holy Spirit and disregard of formal worship
- romanised — to make Roman Catholic.
- samarinda — a city on E Borneo, in Indonesia.
- samaritan — an inhabitant of Samaria.
- sanhedrim — Also called Great Sanhedrin. the highest council of the ancient Jews, consisting of 71 members, and exercising authority from about the 2nd century b.c.
- sarmatian — the ancient name of a region in E Europe, between the Vistula and the Volga.
- sarmiento — a city in E Argentina, a suburb of Buenos Aires.