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8-letter words containing y, a, m, o

  • domesday — doomsday.
  • doomsday — the day of the Last Judgment, at the end of the world.
  • dormancy — the state of being dormant.
  • dysosmia — an impairment of the sense of smell.
  • endogamy — The custom of marrying only within the limits of a local community, clan, or tribe.
  • fairydom — The realm or sphere of fairies.
  • famously — having a widespread reputation, usually of a favorable nature; renowned; celebrated: a famous writer. Synonyms: famed, notable, illustrious. Antonyms: unknown, obscure.
  • flaysome — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Terrifying; frightful.
  • formably — formally
  • formally — in a formal manner: The store was formally opened on Tuesday.
  • fumatory — of or relating to smoke, especially tobacco smoke, or to a place for smoking.
  • game boy — a handheld games console, made by the company Nintendo, which was popular in the 1990s
  • gayomart — the first Aryan and the sixth creation of Ahura Mazda.
  • geomancy — divination by geographic features or by figures or lines.
  • glamoury — (obsolete) magic.
  • harmosty — the office of a harmost
  • hogmanay — the eve of New Year's Day.
  • hologamy — a type of reproduction in which the gametes are like ordinary cells in form and size, as is found in some algae and protozoa
  • holy man — priest, spiritual leader
  • homestay — housing accommodations in a home with a family in residence, as for a student or traveler: Foreign-exchange students can choose between a homestay or campus dormitory.
  • homogamy — the state of being homogamous.
  • hypogamy — Act or practice of seeking a spouse of lower socioeconomic status, or caste status than oneself.
  • hyposmia — A reduced ability to smell and to detect odours.
  • koriyama — a city on E central Honshu, in Japan.
  • kymogram — the graphic record produced by a diagnostic kymograph.
  • laywoman — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
  • laywomen — a woman who is not a member of the clergy.
  • lombardy — a region and former kingdom in N Italy. 9190 sq. mi. (23,800 sq. km).
  • loyalism — a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.
  • lymphoma — a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes.
  • maccaboy — a kind of snuff, usually rose-scented.
  • macintoy — /mak'in-toy/ The Apple Macintosh, considered as a toy. Less pejorative than Macintrash.
  • maconchy — Dame Elizabeth, married name Elizabeth LeFanu. 1907–94, British composer of Irish parentage; noted esp for her chamber music, which includes 13 string quartets and Romanza (1980) for viola and ensemble
  • mahogany — any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, especially S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish-brown wood used for making furniture.
  • majority — the greater part or number; the number larger than half the total (opposed to minority): the majority of the population.
  • mansonry — mansions or dwelling places collectively
  • many-one — (of a relation) having the property that each element is assigned to one element only but that many elements may be assigned to the same element.
  • manyfold — by many times; by multiples: The state's highway expenses have increased manyfold in the past decade.
  • mark you — You can say mark you to emphasize and draw attention to something you have just said.
  • masonary — Misspelling of masonry.
  • matronly — of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a matron; maturely dignified; stately.
  • may-blob — marsh marigold.
  • mayoress — a woman who is the chief executive official of a city, village, or town.
  • maypoles — Plural form of maypole.
  • mazology — (obsolete) mammalogy.
  • metaboly — the ability of some cells, esp protozoans, to alter their shape
  • miao-yao — a family of languages, affiliated with Kam-Tai, spoken in southern China and Southeast Asia.
  • minatory — menacing; threatening.
  • misogamy — hatred of marriage.
  • modality — the quality or state of being modal.
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