9-letter words containing u, n, m
- incumbent — holding an indicated position, role, office, etc., currently: the incumbent officers of the club.
- indecorum — indecorous behavior or character.
- induement — The act of induing, or state of being indued; investment; endowment.
- infinitum — to infinity; endlessly; without limit.
- inhumanly — lacking qualities of sympathy, pity, warmth, compassion, or the like; cruel; brutal: an inhuman master.
- intermure — to wall in
- intumesce — to swell up, as with heat; become tumid.
- 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
- iudgement — Obsolete spelling of judgement.
- janiculum — a ridge near the Tiber in Rome, Italy.
- jormunrek — king of the Goths, murderer of Svanhild, the daughter of Sigurd: killed by the Gjukungs; probably identical with Ermanaric (4th century a.d.), the Ostrogothic leader.
- jotunheim — the outer world, or realm of giants; Utgard.
- judgement — an act or instance of judging.
- judgments — Plural form of judgment.
- juice man — an extortionist.
- jumbotron — A very large video screen, typically used in a stadium or concert venue to show close-up shots.
- jumentous — Of, relating to, or smelling like horse urine.
- jump line — a line of type identifying the page on or from which a newspaper story is continued.
- jump turn — a turn in which a skier plants one or both poles in the snow in advance of the forward ski, bends close to the ground, and pivots in the air around the pole or poles.
- jumpiness — The state of being jumpy.
- junglegym — climbing frame for children
- junk mail — unsolicited commercial mail or email.
- junk room — a room in a house that is used as a store room
- junkerdom — the Junkers as a group.
- junkerism — the spirit or policy of the Junkers.
- jurywoman — a female juror.
- jurywomen — Plural form of jurywoman.
- kamadhenu — a celestial cow whose milk is life, and one of whose milkings is the visible world.
- kathmandu — a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- kauffmann — Angelica (andʒeˈlikə). 1741–1807, Swiss painter, who worked chiefly in England
- krumhorns — Plural form of krumhorn.
- krummhorn — A medieval wind instrument with an enclosed double reed and an upward-curving end, producing an even, nasal sound.
- kusimanse — (zoology) Several species of dwarf mongoose in genus Crossarchus.
- laburnums — any of several small trees belonging to the genus Laburnum, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of pendulous yellow flowers, especially L. alpinum, the Scotch laburnum.
- laconicum — the sudatorium of an ancient Roman bath.
- landsturm — a general draft of people in time of war.
- lanthanum — a rare-earth, trivalent, metallic element, allied to aluminum, found in certain minerals, as monazite. Symbol: La; atomic weight: 138.91; atomic number: 57; specific gravity: 6.15 at 20°C.
- lemniscus — a band of fibers, especially of white nerve fibers in the brain.
- limehound — Alternative form of lyam-hound.
- limousine — any large, luxurious automobile, especially one driven by a chauffeur.
- londinium — the Latin name for London when it was a Roman city
- long jump — athletics: competition to jump the furthest
- long-jump — Track and Field. to execute a long jump.
- lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- lumberman — a person who deals in lumber.
- lumbermen — Plural form of lumberman.
- lumberton — a city in S North Carolina.