10-letter words containing u, n, m, s
- mossbunker — the menhaden.
- 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.
- munchausen — Karl Friedrich Hieronymus [kahrl free-drikh hee-ey-roh-ny-moo s] /kɑrl ˈfri drɪx ˌhi eɪˈroʊ nüˌmʊs/ (Show IPA), Baron von [fuh n] /fən/ (Show IPA), 1720–97, German soldier, adventurer, and teller of tales.
- 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.
- muscle man — Informal. a man with a muscular or brawny physique, especially a bodybuilder.
- muscle-man — Informal. a man with a muscular or brawny physique, especially a bodybuilder.
- mush-melon — muskmelon.
- musicianer — (slang) musician.
- musicianly — In the manner of a musician.
- musk plant — a perennial North American plant (Mimulus moschatus) of the figwort family, with yellow tubular flowers and, sometimes, a musky odor
- muskmelons — Plural form of muskmelon.
- mutinously — disposed to, engaged in, or involving revolt against authority.
- mutterings — Plural form of muttering.
- muttonfish — ocean pout.
- mutualness — The property of being mutual; mutuality.
- mycogenous — arising from or inhabiting fungi.
- 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.
- naturalism — Literature. a manner or technique of treating subject matter that presents, through volume of detail, a deterministic view of human life and actions. a deterministic theory of writing in which it is held that a writer should adopt an objective view toward the material written about, be free of preconceived ideas as to form and content, and represent with clinical accuracy and frankness the details of life. Compare realism (def 4b). a representation of natural appearances or natural patterns of speech, manner, etc., in a work of fiction. the depiction of the physical environment, especially landscape or the rural environment.
- neumunster — a city in Schleswig-Holstein, in N central Germany.
- neurinomas — Plural form of neurinoma.
- neuroplasm — the cytoplasm of a nerve cell.
- neutralism — the policy or advocacy of maintaining strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- non-muslim — not of or relating to Islam, its doctrines, culture, etc
- nondualism — The belief that dualism or dichotomy are illusory phenomena; that things such as mind and body may remain distinct while not actually being separate.
- nonmusical — not belonging to or relating to music
- nuclearism — a political philosophy maintaining that nuclear weapons are the best means of assuring peace and of attaining political goals.
- nucleosome — any of the repeating subunits of chromatin occurring at intervals along a strand of DNA, consisting of DNA coiled around histone.
- nude mouse — a virtually hairless mutant laboratory-bred mouse having a major immune system deficiency caused by a lack of T cells, and able to accept grafts of foreign tissue.
- numberless — innumerable; countless; myriad.
- numbfishes — Plural form of numbfish.
- numbskulls — Plural form of numbskull.
- numerators — Plural form of numerator.
- numerosity — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- numerously — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- numinosity — Quality of being numinous.
- numinously — In a numinous manner.
- numismatic — of, relating to, or consisting of coins, medals, paper money, etc.
- nummulites — Plural form of nummulite.