9-letter words containing ns
- mainsheet — a sheet of a mainsail.
- mainstage — The largest performing space in a venue.
- mainstays — Plural form of mainstay.
- maintains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of maintain.
- mandarins — Plural form of mandarin.
- mandolins — Plural form of mandolin.
- mannikins — Plural form of mannikin.
- mansarded — Having a mansard roof.
- mansfield — a city in W Nottinghamshire, in central England.
- mansionry — (obsolete) The state of dwelling or residing; occupancy.
- manslayer — a person who kills another human being.
- mansplain — Also called mansplanation [man-spluh-ney-shuh n] /ˌmæn spləˈneɪ ʃən/ (Show IPA). such an explanation given to someone, usually a woman.
- manspread — (of a man) to sit with one's legs far apart, taking up too much space on a seat shared with other people: guys who manspread on the subway.
- marathons — Plural form of marathon.
- markdowns — Plural form of markdown.
- martagons — Plural form of martagon.
- martinson — Harry Edmund [har-ee ed-muh nd;; Swedish hah-ri ed-moo nt] /ˈhær i ˈɛd mənd;; Swedish ˈhɑ rɪ ˈɛd mʊnt/ (Show IPA), 1904–78, Swedish novelist and poet: Nobel prize 1974.
- mascarons — grotesque face used as decoration
- mastodons — Plural form of mastodon.
- mcmansion — a large modern house considered to look mass-produced, lacking in distinguishing characteristics, and at variance with established local architecture
- melodeons — Plural form of melodeon.
- meltdowns — Plural form of meltdown.
- menhadens — Plural form of menhaden.
- menseless — graceless or lacking propriety
- menshevik — a member of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party in opposition to the Bolsheviks: advocated gradual development of full socialism through parliamentary government and cooperation with bourgeois parties; absorbed into the Communist party formed in 1918.
- menstrate — Misspelling of menstruate.
- menstrual — of or relating to menstruation or to the menses.
- menstruum — a solvent.
- mensurate — (obsolete) To measure absolutely the height, lattitude and longitude of a point on the earth.
- merganser — any of several fish-eating diving ducks of the subfamily Merginae, having a narrow bill hooked at the tip and serrated at the edges.
- meridians — Plural form of meridian.
- mertensia — any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
- metazoans — Plural form of metazoan.
- mezereons — Plural form of mezereon.
- midbrains — Plural form of midbrain.
- minstrels — Plural form of minstrel.
- mislearns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mislearn.
- missenses — Plural form of missense.
- mocassins — Plural form of mocassin.
- moccasins — Plural form of moccasin.
- moleskins — the soft, deep-gray, fragile fur of the mole.
- mom jeans — Informal. unstylish women's jeans.
- monitions — Plural form of monition.
- monsarrat — Nicholas, 1910–79, English novelist in Canada.
- monsieurs — Plural form of monsieur.
- monsignor — a title conferred upon certain prelates.
- monsoonal — the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.
- monstered — Simple past tense and past participle of monster.
- monstrous — frightful or hideous, especially in appearance; extremely ugly.
- moonscape — the general appearance of the surface of the moon.