10-letter words containing u, n, m, s, i
- migrainous — Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
- mind mouse — (hardware) A pointing device (unlike a mouse in design, but serving the same purpose) which works via sensors in contact with the user's skin. The sensors are built into a plastic base which fits on one finger and which is similar in shape to a finger cast. The principle of operation is presumably myoelectric, not psionic, contrary to what the name implies. As of the time of writing (1996), mind mice are not accurate enough to be anything but novelties.
- miniatures — Plural form of miniature.
- minicourse — a short, intensive course of study, usually a few weeks long.
- miniscules — Misspelling of minuscules.
- minor suit — diamonds or clubs.
- mint sauce — Mint sauce is a sauce made from mint leaves, vinegar, and sugar, which is often eaten with lamb.
- minus sign — the symbol (−) denoting subtraction or a negative quantity.
- minus tick — downtick (def 2).
- minuscules — Plural form of minuscule.
- minuteness — extremely small, as in size, amount, extent, or degree: minute differences.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- misbuttons — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbutton.
- miscanthus — any tall perennial bamboo-like grass of the genus Miscanthus, native from southern Africa to SE Asia and cultivated for ornament in temperate regions
- misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- miscounsel — to advise wrongly.
- miscounted — Simple past tense and past participle of miscount.
- misfortune — adverse fortune; bad luck.
- misguiding — Present participle of misguide.
- misjudging — Present participle of misjudge.
- misogynous — reflecting or exhibiting hatred, dislike, mistrust, or mistreatment of women.
- misquoting — Present participle of misquote.
- missourian — a state in the central United States. 69,674 sq. mi. (180,455 sq. km). Capital: Jefferson City. Abbreviation: MO (for use with zip code), Mo.
- misvaluing — Present participle of misvalue.
- misventure — an unfortunate undertaking; misadventure.
- moliminous — ponderous or hugely important or significant
- monoecious — Biology. having both male and female organs in the same individual; hermaphroditic.
- monosodium — containing one atom of sodium.
- mons pubis — a rounded prominence of fatty tissue over the pubic symphysis, covered with hair after puberty.
- monticulus — a small protrusion on the face or top of something
- mousseline — muslin.
- mousterian — of or relating to a Middle Paleolithic culture of Neanderthal man dating to the early upper Pleistocene Epoch (c100,000–40,000 b.c.) and consisting of five or more stone-artifact traditions in Europe whose characteristic tools are side scrapers and points.
- mouthiness — The property of being mouthy.
- mucedinous — of or resembling mold or mildew.
- mudslinger — One who casts aspersion, who insults. Especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.
- mulishness — of or like a mule, as being very stubborn, obstinate, or intractable.
- multisense — having more than one meaning.
- muni bonds — Muni bonds are bonds issued by local municipal governments on which the interest is often tax-free.
- municipals — Plural form of municipal.
- murmurings — Plural form of murmuring.
- muscadines — Plural form of muscadine.
- muscardine — any of several fungi which cause disease in silkworms
- muscarinic — of or relating to muscarine.
- musicianer — (slang) musician.
- musicianly — In the manner of a musician.
- mutinously — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- mutterings — Plural form of muttering.
- muttonfish — ocean pout.
- n terminus — the amino end of a protein molecule.
- nasturtium — any plant of the genus Tropaeolum, cultivated for its showy, usually orange, red, or yellow flowers or for its fruit, which is pickled and used like capers.