6-letter words that end in m
- culham — a village in S central England, in Oxfordshire: site of the UK centre for thermonuclear reactor research and of the Joint European Torus (JET) programme
- cuprum — copper1 (def 1).
- curium — a silvery-white metallic transuranic element artificially produced from plutonium. Symbol: Cm; atomic no: 96; half-life of most stable isotope, 247Cm: 1.6 x 107 years; valency: 3 and 4; relative density: 13.51 (calculated); melting pt: 1345±400°C
- custom — A custom is an activity, a way of behaving, or an event which is usual or traditional in a particular society or in particular circumstances.
- cynism — Cynicism.
- dadgum — (US, euphemistic) goddamned.
- damnum — (legal) harm; detriment.
- dedham — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- defoam — to remove foam from (something)
- deform — If something deforms a person's body or something else, it causes it to have an unnatural shape. In technical English, you can also say that the second thing deforms.
- degerm — to remove the germ from (wheat)
- delium — an ancient seaport in Greece, in Boeotia: the Boeotians defeated the Athenians here 424 b.c.
- denham — Sir John, 1615–69, English poet and architect.
- deperm — to demagnetize (a ship or submarine) in order to protect it from magnetic detection
- destem — to remove the stem from (a fruit or vegetable); stem.
- deworm — to rid or free of worms
- diadem — A diadem is a small crown with precious stones in it.
- diatom — any microscopic unicellular alga of the phylum Bacillariophyta, occurring in marine or fresh water singly or in colonies, each cell having a cell wall made of two halves and impregnated with silica
- dictum — A dictum is a formal statement made by someone who has authority.
- digram — a sequence of two adjacent letters or symbols.
- dinkum — genuine; authentic.
- dipcom — Diploma of Commerce
- dirdum — blame.
- dirham — a money of account of Iraq, the 20th part of a dinar, equal to 50 fils.
- dirhem — any of various fractional silver coins issued in Islamic countries at different periods.
- disarm — to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- dodgem — an attraction at amusement parks, carnivals, or the like, consisting of small electrically powered automobiles that the patrons drive, trying to bump other cars while avoiding being bumped by them.
- dogdom — the category of all dogs.
- dolium — a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- dorsum — the back, as of the body.
- dotcom — a company doing business mostly or solely on the Internet.
- drachm — drachma.
- dudism — the state of being or the characteristic behaviour or appearance of a dude or dandy
- dumdum — a silly, stupid person.
- dunham — Katherine, 1910?–2006, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- durham — a county in NE England. 940 sq. mi. (2435 sq. km).
- eaprom — Electrically Alterable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- echium — (botany) Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants.
- eeprom — A read-only memory whose contents can be erased and reprogrammed using a pulsed voltage.
- egoism — An ethical theory that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.
- elohim — a Hebrew word for God or gods
- embalm — Preserve (a corpse) from decay, originally with spices and now usually by arterial injection of a preservative.
- emblem — A heraldic device or symbolic object as a distinctive badge of a nation, organization, or family.
- eminem — real name Marshall Mathers III. born 1972, US White rap performer noted for his controversial lyrics; recordings include The Slim Shady LP (1999) and The Eminem Show (2002); he also starred in the film 8 Mile (2002)
- encalm — to becalm, settle
- engram — A hypothetical permanent change in the brain accounting for the existence of memory; a memory trace.
- enseam — to put a seam on
- eonism — the adoption of female dress and behaviour by a male
- eponym — A person after whom a discovery, invention, place, etc., is named or thought to be named.
- erbium — The chemical element of atomic number 68, a soft silvery-white metal of the lanthanide series.