7-letter words containing u, m, i
- manumit — to release from slavery or servitude.
- maquila — a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation.
- marinus — died a.d. 946, pope 942–946.
- marquis — a nobleman ranking next below a duke and above an earl or count.
- martinu — Bohuslav [baw-hoo-slahf] /ˈbɔ hʊˌslɑf/ (Show IPA), 1890–1959, Czech composer.
- masuria — a region in NE Poland, formerly in East Prussia, Germany: German defeat of Russians 1914–15.
- matsuri — A solemn festival celebrated periodically at Shinto shrines in Japan.
- maturin — a city in NE Venezuela.
- maudlin — tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental: a maudlin story of a little orphan and her lost dog.
- mauldin — William Henry ("Bill") 1921–2003, U.S. political cartoonist.
- mauling — a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- mauriac — François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1885–1970, French novelist: Nobel prize 1952.
- maurice — German Moritz. 1521–53, German general: elector of Saxony 1547–53.
- maurist — a member of the Benedictine “Congregation of St. Maur,” founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution.
- maurois — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), (Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog) 1885–1967, French biographer and novelist.
- mauvais — bad
- maximum — the greatest quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, etc.
- maximus — a method rung on twelve bells
- mediums — a middle state or condition; mean.
- mencius — c380–289 b.c, Chinese philosopher.
- menuhin — Yehudi [yuh-hoo-dee] /yəˈhu di/ (Show IPA), 1916–1999, British violinist, born in U.S.
- mesquin — mean or shabby
- mesquit — Dated form of mesquite.
- miaoued — the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- miauled — Simple past tense and past participle of miaul.
- michaux — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1899–1984, French poet and painter, born in Belgium.
- midcult — (sometimes initial capital letter) the intellectual culture intermediate between highbrow and lowbrow; middlebrow culture.
- midguts — Plural form of midgut.
- mike up — to supply with a microphone
- miletus — Classical Mythology. a son of Apollo and Aria, and the founder of the city of Miletus.
- milhaud — Darius [da-ryys] /daˈryüs/ (Show IPA), 1892–1974, French composer, in U.S. from 1940.
- milieus — surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature: a snobbish milieu.
- milieux — surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature: a snobbish milieu.
- millrun — millrace.
- minceur — (of food) low-fat or low-calorie
- mindful — attentive, aware, or careful (usually followed by of): mindful of one's responsibilities.
- minibus — a small bus, seating about 15 passengers and typically transporting people short distances.
- minigun — a U.S. aircraft machine gun consisting of a rotating cluster of six barrels using 7.62mm ammunition and capable of variable rates of fire of up to 6000 rounds per minute.
- minimum — the least quantity or amount possible, assignable, allowable, or the like.
- minimus — a creature or being that is the smallest or least significant.
- minisub — a small submarine, holding only one or a few persons, used in naval operations, underwater exploration, or conducting underwater experiments.
- minogue — Kylie (ˈkaɪlɪ). born 1968, Australian singer and actress: records include "I Should Be So Lucky" (1988), Kylie Minogue (1994), "Can't Get You Out of My Head" (2001), X (2007), and Kiss Me Once (2014)
- minuend — a number from which another is subtracted.
- minuets — Plural form of minuet.
- minuses — less by the subtraction of; decreased by: Ten minus six is four.
- minuted — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minuter — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minutes — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minutia — Usually, minutiae. precise details; small or trifling matters: the minutiae of his craft.
- miscued — a stroke in which the cue fails to make solid contact with the cue ball.