9-letter words containing u, n, m, r, i
- intermure — to wall in
- inumbrate — (obsolete) To shade; to darken.
- inurement — to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to): inured to cold.
- inurnment — to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
- ip number — internet address
- junkerism — the spirit or policy of the Junkers.
- lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- luminaire — A complete electric light unit (used especially in technical contexts).
- luminaria — (especially in Mexico and the southwestern U.S.) a Christmas lantern consisting of a lighted candle set in sand inside a paper bag.
- maclaurin — Colin, 1698–1746, Scottish mathematician.
- manchuria — a historic region in NE China: ancestral home of the Manchu. About 413,000 sq. mi. (1,070,000 sq. km).
- manicured — a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
- manicures — Plural form of manicure.
- manipular — of or relating to the Roman maniple.
- manubrial — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
- manubrium — Anatomy, Zoology. a segment, bone, cell, etc., resembling a handle.
- marauding — engaged in raiding for plunder, especially roaming about and ravaging an area: marauding bands of outlaws.
- marihuana — hemp (def 1).
- marijuana — hemp (def 1).
- marinus i — died a.d. 884, pope 882–884.
- marsupian — (obsolete) marsupial.
- martineau — Harriet, 1802–76, English novelist and economist.
- mauritian — an island in the Indian Ocean, E of Madagascar. 720 sq. mi. (1865 sq. km).
- 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.
- melanuria — the presence of melanin in urine
- melanuric — relating to melanuria
- menuisier — a French joiner
- meringues — Plural form of meringue.
- micronuts — Plural form of micronut.
- midground — The point between foreground and background in an image.
- miniature — a representation or image of something on a small or reduced scale.
- minirugby — a version of rugby played with nine players per team on a pitch half the usual size
- minotaurs — Plural form of minotaur.
- misnumber — a numeral or group of numerals.
- misruling — Present participle of misrule.
- monsieurs — Plural form of monsieur.
- montreuil — a suburb of Paris, in N France.
- moundbird — megapode.
- mournings — Plural form of mourning.
- mournival — a card game whose object is to gain a set of four aces, kings, queens, or knaves in one hand
- muffineer — a caster for sprinkling sugar or other condiments on food.
- mullingar — a town in N central Republic of Ireland, the county town of Co Westmeath; site of cathedral; cattle raised. Pop: 15 621 (2002)
- murchison — an intermittent river in W Australia, flowing SW to the Indian Ocean. 440 miles (708 km) long.
- murdering — Present participle of murder.
- murkiness — dark, gloomy, and cheerless.
- murmuring — a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
- muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
- 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.