6-letter words containing mi
- humint — the gathering of political or military intelligence through secret agents.
- humism — the philosophy or principles of David Hume, especially his epistemological skepticism.
- humite — a mineral, transparent vitreous brown to orange in colour, found in the volcanic matter on Vesuvius
- hymies — Plural form of hymie.
- imamis — a member of the principal sect of Shiʿah, believing in a succession of twelve divinely inspired imams, beginning with Ali and ending with Muhammad al-Muntazar (d. a.d. c880), who supposedly retired to a cave, later to return as the Mahdi.
- imides — Plural form of imide.
- imidic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to imides or to imidic acids.
- imido- — of or containing the divalent radical NH combined with two acid radicals
- imines — Plural form of imine.
- imino- — of or containing the divalent radical NH united to alkyl or other nonacidic radicals
- isthmi — a narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land.
- jamila — a female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “beautiful.”.
- jammin — excellent; very good.
- jasmin — a female given name.
- jemima — a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “dove.”.
- jiminy — an expression of surprise (esp in the phrase by jiminy)
- jimmie — James Emory ("Jimmie"; "Double X"; "The Beast") 1907–67, U.S. baseball player.
- kalmia — any North American evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Kalmia, of the heath family, having showy flowers, as the mountain laurel.
- kamina — a city in S Zaire.
- karami — Rashid [ra-sheed] /ræˈʃid/ (Show IPA), 1921–1987, Lebanese lawyer and statesman: eight-time prime minister between 1955 and 1987.
- karmic — Hinduism, Buddhism. action, seen as bringing upon oneself inevitable results, good or bad, either in this life or in a reincarnation: in Hinduism one of the means of reaching Brahman. Compare bhakti (def 1), jnana.
- kermis — (in the Low Countries) a local, annual outdoor fair or festival.
- kermit — a male given name.
- ketmia — Alternative form of ketmie.
- ketmie — (botany) A variety of African hibiscus, cultivated for the acid of its mucilage.
- koumis — fermented mare's or camel's milk, used as a beverage by Asian nomads.
- kumiss — fermented mare's or camel's milk, used as a beverage by Asian nomads.
- kumite — (in martial arts) freestyle fighting.
- lamiae — Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- lamias — Plural form of lamia.
- lamina — a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- laming — Present participle of lame.
- lamish — Somewhat lame.
- lamium — any of several plants belonging to the genus Lamium, of the mint family, some species of which have whitish or variegated leaves and are cultivated as ornamentals or ground cover.
- lemmie — Eye dialect of let me.
- limina — threshold (def 4).
- liming — Present participle of lime.
- limits — Plural form of limit.
- lomami — a river in the S Democratic Republic of the Congo, flowing N to the Congo River. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lomita — a town in SW California.
- lumina — Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- lumine — to illumine.
- lummix — lummox.
- meemie — a hysterical person
- miaous — the characteristic sound a cat makes.
- miaows — Plural form of miaow.
- miasma — noxious exhalations from putrescent organic matter; poisonous effluvia or germs polluting the atmosphere.
- miasms — Plural form of miasm.
- miauls — Plural form of miaul.
- mibuna — a Japanese leafy salad vegetable