4-letter words containing m, i
- hims — Informal. a male: Is the new baby a her or a him?
- iamb — a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- icbm — intercontinental ballistic missile: a missile with a range greater than 5500 km
- icmp — Internet Control Message Protocol
- iddm — insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus; a form of diabetes in which patients have little or no ability to produce insulin and are therefore entirely dependent on insulin injections
- idem — another exactly the same.
- idms — 1. (language, database) A pictorial query language, an extension of Sequel2. 2. (database) Integrated Database Management System.
- igmp — Internet Group Management Protocol
- ijma — the consensus of all believers on the rightness of a belief or practice.
- im'd — instant message.
- imac — (computer) One of the trademark/brand names that Apple Inc use for their Mac family of personal computers.
- imam — the officiating priest of a mosque.
- imao — IMHO
- imap — Internet Message Access Protocol
- imax — IMAX is a system for showing films on very large screens with very clear sound and pictures.
- imco — Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization: the department of the United Nations concerned with international maritime safety, antipollution regulations, etc
- imho — (chat) (From SF fandom via Usenet) In My Humble Opinion. Also seen in variant forms such as IMO, IMNSHO (In My Not-So-Humble Opinion) and IMAO (In My Arrogant Opinion).
- imid — an immunomodulatory drug
- impf — imperfect
- impi — (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- imps — Plural form of imp.
- impv — imperative
- imse — Integrated Modelling Support Environment
- imtc — International Multimedia Teleconferencing Consortium
- irbm — intermediate range ballistic missile
- irma — a female given name, form of Erma.
- isam — Indexed Sequential Access Method
- isms — a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice: This is the age of isms.
- istm — (chat) It seems to me.
- item — a separate article or particular: 50 items on the list.
- jimp — slender; trim; delicate.
- jims — a male given name, form of James.
- jism — Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- kami — A divine being in the Shinto religion.
- kemi — the longest river in Finland, flowing SW from Lapland to the Gulf of Bothnia. 345 miles (555 km) long.
- komi — a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.
- krim — Crimea
- lima — Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- limb — Astronomy. the edge of the disk of the sun, a moon, or a planet.
- lime — limelight.
- limn — to represent in drawing or painting.
- limo — a limousine.
- limp — to walk with a labored, jerky movement, as when lame.
- limy — consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- magi — (sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- maia — the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- maid — a female servant.
- maik — an old halfpenny
- mail — monetary payment or tribute, especially rent or tax.
- maim — to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.