9-letter words containing u, n, m
- mousiness — The property of being mousy.
- mouthings — Plural form of mouthing.
- moutonnee — noting or pertaining to a rock formation having a rounded outline like the back of a sheep, resulting from glacial action. Compare roche moutonnée.
- mucinogen — any of a group of substances from which mucins are derived
- muckender — (obsolete) A handkerchief.
- muckiness — The quality of being mucky.
- mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- mud snake — an iridescent black and red snake, Farancia abacura, of southeastern and south-central U.S., having a sharp, stiff tail tip used in manipulating prey into position for swallowing.
- muddiness — The characteristic of being muddy.
- mudminnow — any of several small, carnivorous fishes of the genera Umbra and Novumbra, found in muddy streams and pools.
- muffineer — a caster for sprinkling sugar or other condiments on food.
- mugginess — The characteristic of being muggy.
- mugginses — Plural form of muggins.
- mujahedin — Alt form mujahideen.
- mujahidin — Alternative form of mujahideen; Plural form of mujahid.
- mulligans — Plural form of mulligan.
- mullingar — a town in N central Republic of Ireland, the county town of Co Westmeath; site of cathedral; cattle raised. Pop: 15 621 (2002)
- mullioned — a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
- multiband — Having or employing multiple bands, especially frequency bands.
- multibank — of or involving more than one bank
- multician — (jargon, person) /muhl-ti'shn/ A term coined at Honeywell, ca. 1970 for a competent user of Multics. Perhaps oddly, no one has ever promoted the analogous "Unician".
- multilane — (of a road or of vehicular traffic) Having more than one lane of traffic traveling in at least one direction.
- multiline — Consisting of multiple lines.
- multipion — involving several or many pions
- multiscan — (hardware) A monitor that can synchronise to a variety of horizontal scan rates and refresh rates, allowing it to display images at different resolutions.
- multisync — (hardware) An NEC trademark term for multiscan. As NEC was the first to manufacture multiscan monitors the term is often used interchangeably with multiscan.
- multitone — having or characterized by more than one musical tone
- multiunit — a single thing or person.
- multizone — Of or pertaining to more than one zone.
- mumblings — Plural form of mumbling.
- mumchance — Mute, or not speaking; silent.
- mumsiness — drabness
- munch out — to chew with steady or vigorous working of the jaws, often audibly.
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- munchkins — Plural form of munchkin.
- mundanely — common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- mundanity — the condition or quality of being mundane; mundaneness.
- mundelein — a city in NE Illinois.
- mundungus — malodorous tobacco.
- mung bean — small green legume
- municipal — of or relating to a town or city or its local government: municipal elections.
- muniments — muniments, Law. a document, as a title deed or a charter, by which rights or privileges are defended or maintained.
- munitions — Usually, munitions. materials used in war, especially weapons and ammunition.
- 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.
- muscadine — a grape, Vitis rotundifolia, of the southern U.S., having dull purple, thick-skinned musky fruit and being the origin of many grape varieties.
- muscarine — a poisonous compound, C 8 H 1 9 NO 3 , found in certain mushrooms, especially fly agaric, and in decaying fish.
- muscatine — a city in E Iowa, on the Mississippi.