9-letter words containing u, n, m
- dumb cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumb down — lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
- dumb-cane — a West Indian foliage plant, Dieffenbachia seguine, of the arum family, having yellow-blotched leaves that cause temporary speechlessness when chewed.
- dumbarton — Also, Dunbarton [duhn-bahr-tn] /dʌnˈbɑr tn/ (Show IPA). Also called Dumbartonshire [duhm-bahr-tn-sheer, -sher] /dʌmˈbɑr tnˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in W Scotland.
- dumbfound — to make speechless with amazement; astonish.
- dumminess — the condition of being one who contributes nothing or has no comment to make on proceedings
- dummy run — trial or practice
- dumpiness — The quality of being dumpy.
- dumplings — Plural form of dumpling.
- duralumin — an alloy of aluminum that is 4 percent copper and contains small amounts of magnesium, manganese, iron, and silicon: used for applications requiring lightness and strength, as in airplane construction.
- eadmund i — Edmund I.
- ecumenics — the study of the Christian church in its aspect as a worldwide Christian community.
- ecumenism — ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
- ecumenist — ecumenical doctrines and practices, especially as manifested in the ecumenical movement.
- edmund ii — ("Ironside") a.d. c980–1016, English king 1016: defeated by Canute.
- educement — the action of educing
- emolument — A salary, fee, or profit from employment or office.
- emulating — Present participle of emulate.
- emulation — The endeavor or desire to equal or excel someone else in qualities or actions.
- emulgence — the act of draining
- emulsions — Plural form of emulsion.
- emunction — The act of blowing one's nose.
- emunctory — Pertaining to the elimination of waste from the body.
- enamoured — Alternative spelling of enamored.
- encomiums — Plural form of encomium.
- encumbers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encumber.
- endosteum — (biology) A membranous vascular layer of cells which line the medullary cavity of a bone.
- enduement — Enduing.
- energumen — A person possessed by an evil ghost, spirit, or entity.
- enumerate — Mention (a number of things ) one by one.
- eponymous — (of a person) giving their name to something.
- equipment — The necessary items for a particular purpose.
- eudemonia — Happiness, well-being.
- eumelanin — a form of melanin found in human skin and hair, more common in people with dark skin
- eumenides — another name for the Furies, used by the Greeks as a euphemism
- eunuchism — The condition of being a eunuch.
- euphonism — the use of pleasant-sounding words or phrases
- euphonium — A valved brass musical instrument resembling a small tuba of tenor pitch, played mainly in military and brass bands.
- exonumist — a collector of exonumia
- farm-toun — a farmhouse together with its outbuildings
- fauxmance — a fake romance between two celebrities in order to gain press coverage
- flame gun — a type of flame-thrower for destroying garden weeds
- flaminius — Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), died 217 b.c, Roman statesman and general who was defeated by Hannibal.
- flugelman — fugleman.
- fluminous — Pertaining to a river or rivers; flowing, fluent.
- flunkyism — The quality or characteristics of a flunky; readiness to cringe to those who are superior in wealth or position; toadyism.
- fraenulum — frenulum.
- fraudsman — a fraudster; a cheat
- fu manchu — a mustache whose ends droop to the chin.
- full moon — the moon when the whole of its disk is illuminated, occurring when in opposition to the sun.