8-letter words containing mit
- intromit — to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
- islamite — a Muslim.
- komitaji — a rebel or revolutionary belonging to a guerrilla group in Macedonia or the Balkans
- limitary — of, relating to, or serving as a limit.
- limitate — Bounded by a distinct line.
- limiteds — Plural form of limited.
- limiters — Plural form of limiter.
- limiting — serving to restrict or restrain; restrictive; confining.
- mammitis — Mastitis.
- manumits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manumit.
- marmites — Plural form of marmite.
- marmiton — A chef's assistant, kitchen boy.
- maximite — a powerful explosive consisting primarily of picric acid.
- mitchell — Arthur, born 1934, U.S. ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet company director.
- mitching — Present participle of mitch.
- mitering — the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- mithered — Simple past tense and past participle of mither.
- mithraic — of Mithras or Mithraism
- miticide — a substance or preparation for killing mites.
- mitigant — Tending to mitigate.
- mitigate — to lessen in force or intensity, as wrath, grief, harshness, or pain; moderate.
- mitilíni — chief city of Lesbos, on the SE coast: pop. 24,000
- mitnaged — an orthodox opponent of Chassidism
- mitogens — Plural form of mitogen.
- mitscher — Marc Andrew, 1887–1947, U.S. naval officer and aviator.
- mittened — Wearing a mitten, or mittens.
- mittimus — a warrant of commitment to prison.
- mitzvoth — any of the collection of 613 commandments or precepts in the Bible and additional ones of rabbinic origin that relate chiefly to the religious and moral conduct of Jews.
- naismith — James, 1861–1939, U.S. physical-education teacher and originator of basketball, born in Canada.
- omitting — to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- palmitic — of or derived from palmitic acid.
- palmitin — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 5 1 H 9 8 O 6 , prepared from glycerol and palmitic acid: used in the manufacture of soap.
- paramita — any of the practices prescribed for one aspiring to nirvana.
- preadmit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- prelimit — to limit within bounds beforehand: The chairman prelimited his speech to 10 minutes.
- psammite — any sandstone.
- rat mite — a widespread tropical mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti) of the same order (Parasitiformes) as ticks: it is carried by rats and can cause skin inflammations or transmit typhus to human beings by its bite
- re-admit — to allow to enter; grant or afford entrance to: to admit a student to college.
- recommit — to commit again.
- remittal — a remission.
- remitted — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
- remittee — a person or company to which a remittance is made.
- remitter — Law. the principle or operation by which a person who enters on an estate by a defective title, and who previously had an earlier and more valid title to it, is adjudged to hold it by the earlier and more valid one. the act of remitting a case to another court for decision.
- resubmit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
- rolamite — (sometimes initial capital letter) an almost frictionless mechanical device consisting of a flexible metal band formed in an S-shaped loop around moving rollers.
- scimitar — a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
- semitics — a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
- semitism — Semitic characteristics, especially the ways, ideas, influence, etc., of the Jewish people.
- semitist — an authority on Semitic languages, literature, etc.
- semitone — a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.