9-letter words containing el
- mielziner — Jo [joh] /dʒoʊ/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, U.S. stage designer, born in France.
- millwheel — a wheel, especially a waterwheel, for driving a mill.
- minefield — an area of land or water throughout which explosive mines have been laid.
- minelayer — a naval ship equipped for placing mines in the water.
- minstrels — Plural form of minstrel.
- mirabelle — a dry, white plum brandy from Alsace.
- misbelief — erroneous belief; false opinion.
- mislabels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislabel.
- mispickel — arsenopyrite.
- misrelate — (transitive) To relate inaccurately.
- misspells — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misspell.
- modelling — model
- modellist — a person who constructs models
- monostele — an individual or sole stele in the middle of the stem or root of a plant that contains tube-like vessels
- monostely — the state of being monostelic
- monowheel — A vehicle similar to a unicycle, its rider sitting within or adjacent to the single wheel.
- moraxella — a genus of rod-shaped, aerobic bacteria, certain species of which, as M. lacunata, are parasitic and pathogenic for humans and other warm-blooded animals.
- moray eel — long fish
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- mottelson — Ben R(oy) born 1926, Danish physicist, born in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1975.
- mouselike — any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- mouthfeel — the tactile sensation a food gives to the mouth: a creamy mouthfeel.
- movieland — a place where many motion pictures are made, especially Hollywood, California.
- movielike — Resembling a movie: unrealistically romantic, exciting, etc.
- moygashel — an Irish linen
- mphahlele — Ezekiel (Es'kia Mphahlele) 1919–2008, South African writer.
- multicell — comprised of or involving many cells or constituent parts; multicellular
- multifuel — Using or involving more than one kind of fuel.
- mundanely — common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
- mundelein — a city in NE Illinois.
- murrelets — Plural form of murrelet.
- muscatels — Plural form of muscatel.
- mushmelon — muskmelon.
- muskmelon — a round or oblong melon, occurring in many varieties, having a juicy, often aromatic, sweet, yellow, white, or green, edible flesh.
- musselled — suffering from food poisoning as a result of eating mussels
- musteline — belonging or pertaining to the family Mustelidae, including the martens, skunks, minks, weasels, badgers, and otters.
- myelinate — Of, related to, or composed of myelin.
- myelocyte — a cell of the bone marrow, especially one developing into a granulocyte.
- myelogram — an x-ray photograph of the spinal cord, following administration of a radiopaque substance into the spinal subarachnoid space.
- nanoshell — A dielectric nanoparticle coated with a very thin metallic shell.
- nathanael — a disciple of Jesus, possibly Bartholomew. John 1:45–51.
- nathaniel — Bartholomew (def 1).
- natheless — nevertheless.
- navel ill — joint ill.
- navelwort — a European plant, Umbilicus rupestris, of the stonecrop family, having fleshy, round leaves and yellowish-green flowers.
- nelspruit — a city in NE South Africa, the capital of Mpumalanga province on the Crocodile River: trading and agricultural centre, esp for fruit, with a growing tourist trade. Pop: 21 541 (2001)
- nepheline — a feldspathoid mineral, essentially sodium aluminum silicate, NaAlSiO 4 , occurring in alkali-rich volcanic rocks.
- nerveless — without nervousness, as in emergencies; calm; collected.
- neuchatel — a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- neurocoel — the system of cavities of the embryonic brain and spinal cord.