8-letter words containing n, o, c, m
- myomancy — a form of divination by observing mice
- myotonic — Of or pertaining to myotonia.
- neckmold — Alt form neckmould.
- neomycin — an antibiotic produced by an actinomycete, Streptomyces fradiae, administered orally or locally, used chiefly for skin, urinary tract, and eye infections and as a surgical antiseptic.
- newcombe — John (David). born 1944, Australian tennis player; winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles (1967–75), including three at Wimbledon (1967, 1970, 1971)
- newcomen — Thomas, 1663–1729, English inventor.
- newcomer — a person or thing that has recently arrived; new arrival: She is a newcomer to our city. The firm is a newcomer in the field of advertising.
- nichrome — An alloy of nickel with chromium (10 to 20 percent) and sometimes iron (up to 25 percent), used chiefly in high-temperature applications such as electrical heating elements.
- nomarchy — one of the provinces into which modern Greece is divided.
- nonclaim — Failure to make a legal claim.
- noncrime — an incident that is not considered to be against the law
- nonmagic — Not magic; nonmagical.
- nonmatch — That which is not a match; a mismatch.
- nonmusic — any sound that does not constitute music; unpleasant noise
- nonohmic — of or pertaining to that which does not obey Ohm's law
- normalcy — the quality or condition of being normal, as the general economic, political, and social conditions of a nation; normality: After months of living in a state of tension, all yearned for a return to normalcy.
- normcore — a fashion style or way of dressing characterized by ordinary, plain clothing with no designer names, often a reaction against trendy fashion.
- normoxic — (medicine) Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
- not much — very little
- nuciform — having the shape of a nut; nut-shaped.
- nuoc mam — a fish sauce used in Vietnamese cookery.
- octomino — (geometry) A polyomino made up of eight squares.
- omicrons — Plural form of omicron.
- omniarch — A ruler of the world.
- omnicode — Thompson, 1956. Ran on IBM 650.
- oncidium — any of numerous tropical American orchids of the genus Oncidium, having clusters of flowers showing great variety in size, form, and color.
- oncoming — approaching; nearing: the oncoming train; the oncoming holiday season.
- oncotomy — the surgical removal of a tumour
- onychium — a small fern plant of Old World tropics and subtropics
- pentomic — pertaining to or characterizing the organization of an army division into five groups, each with supporting units, geared to maneuver in keeping with the requirements of atomic warfare.
- phonecam — a digital camera incorporated in a mobile phone
- phonemic — of or relating to phonemes: a phonemic system.
- pulmonic — pulmonary.
- richmond — a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast: part of the historical South. 40,815 sq. mi. (105,710 sq. km). Capital: Richmond. Abbreviation: VA (for use with zip code), Va.
- romancer — a novel, movie, or genre of popular fiction in which characters fall in love or begin a romantic relationship (often used attributively): We knew it was a romance, so we were expecting a happy ending. Romance novels are popular escapist entertainment.
- romansch — a group of Rhaetian dialects spoken in the Swiss canton of Graubünden; an official language of Switzerland since 1938
- romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- scammony — a twining, Asian convolvulus, Convolvulus scammonia.
- scotsman — a person, especially a man, who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
- sermonic — of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- simoniac — a person who practices simony.
- smocking — a loose, lightweight overgarment worn to protect the clothing while working.
- somnific — causing sleep; soporific; somniferous.
- stockman — U.S. and Australia. a person who raises livestock.
- syconium — a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- turcoman — Turkoman.
- unciform — hook-shaped.
- uncombed — If someone's hair is uncombed, it is untidy because it has not been brushed or combed.
- uncomely — pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair: a comely face.
- uncommit — to give in trust or charge; consign.