9-letter words containing s, u, n
- lumpiness — full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
- lunations — Plural form of lunation.
- luncheons — Plural form of luncheon.
- lungworms — Plural form of lungworm.
- lungworts — Plural form of lungwort.
- lunisolar — pertaining to or based upon the relations or joint action of the moon and the sun.
- lunkheads — Plural form of lunkhead.
- luridness — The property of being lurid.
- lusitania — (italics) a British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic on May 7, 1915: one of the events leading to U.S. entry into World War I.
- lustering — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
- lustiness — The property of having or experiencing lust, of being lusty.
- lutenists — Plural form of lutenist.
- lutescent — yellowish in colour
- lyndhurst — a township in NE New Jersey.
- magnesium — a light, ductile, silver-white, metallic element that burns with a dazzling white light, used in lightweight alloys, flares, fireworks, in the manufacture of flashbulbs, optical mirrors, and precision instruments, and as a zinc substitute in batteries. Symbol: Mg; atomic weight: 24.312; atomic number: 12; specific gravity: 1.74 at 20°C.
- man crush — an intense but non-sexual admiration felt by one man for another
- maneuvers — Plural form of maneuver.
- maneuvres — Plural form of maneuvre.
- manganous — containing bivalent manganese.
- manicheus — Manes.
- manicules — Plural form of manicule.
- manicures — Plural form of manicure.
- manualism — the theory or practice of education for the deaf employing and promoting the use of sign language as the primary means of communication.
- manualist — an advocate of manualism.
- marinus i — died a.d. 884, pope 882–884.
- marquesan — a Polynesian native of the Marquesas Islands.
- marsupian — (obsolete) marsupial.
- masculine — pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men: masculine attire.
- mash unit — a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
- mass noun — a noun, as water, electricity, or happiness, that typically refers to an indefinitely divisible substance or an abstract notion, and that in English cannot be used, in such a sense, with the indefinite article or in the plural.
- matanuska — a river in S Alaska flowing SW to Cook Inlet. 90 miles (145 km) long.
- mausolean — Of, pertaining to, or similar to, a mausoleum.
- meandrous — meandering; winding; rambling.
- 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.
- menoeceus — a descendant of the Sparti and the father of Jocasta and Creon, who sacrificed himself to end a plague in Thebes.
- menoetius — a Titan, the brother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, and Atlas.
- menopause — the period of permanent cessation of menstruation, usually occurring between the ages of 45 and 55.
- menstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
- menstruum — a solvent.
- mensurate — (obsolete) To measure absolutely the height, lattitude and longitude of a point on the earth.
- menuisier — a French joiner
- merengues — Plural form of merengue.
- meringues — Plural form of meringue.
- mesangium — (anatomy) A thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
- meshugana — a crazy person.
- micronuts — Plural form of micronut.
- minacious — menacing; threatening.
- minibuses — Plural form of minibus.
- miniscule — minuscule.
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.