6-letter words containing min
- limina — threshold (def 4).
- liming — Present participle of lime.
- lumina — Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- lumine — to illumine.
- mimine — Member of the Institute of Mining Engineers
- miming — the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- minbar — A short flight of steps used as a platform by a preacher in a mosque.
- minced — Simple past tense and past participle of mince.
- mincer — to cut or chop into very small pieces.
- minces — Plural form of mince.
- mincha — the afternoon service
- minded — having a certain kind of mind (usually used in combination): strong-minded.
- mindel — the second major Pleistocene glaciation of Alpine Europe
- minden — a city in NW Louisiana.
- minder — Chiefly British. a person who looks after something (usually used in combination): a baby-minder.
- miners — Plural form of miner.
- minged — Simple past tense and past participle of ming.
- minger — an ugly, unpleasant, or smelly person or thing.
- minges — Plural form of minge.
- mingle — to become mixed, blended, or united.
- mingus — Charles ("Charlie") 1922–79, U.S. jazz bass player and composer.
- minhag — a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
- minhah — the daily Jewish religious service conducted in the afternoon.
- minhow — Older Spelling. former name of Fuzhou.
- minify — to make less.
- minima — a plural of minimum.
- minims — Plural form of minim.
- mining — an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- minion — a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- minish — (archaic) To lessen or cause to seem to be less.
- minium — red lead.
- minnie — a female given name, form of Mary.
- minnit — (nonstandard, or, eye dialect) minute.
- minnow — a small, European cyprinoid fish, Phoxinus phoxinus.
- minoan — of or relating to the ancient civilization of the island of Crete, dating from about 3000 to 1100 b.c.
- minors — Plural form of minor.
- minour — Obsolete form of minor.
- minted — intent; purpose.
- minter — One who mints.
- minthe — a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- minton — fine-quality porcelain ware produced in Stoke-on-Trent since 1793
- minuet — a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- minuit — Peter, 1580–1638, Dutch colonial administrator in America: director general of the New Netherlands 1626–31.
- minute — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- minxes — Plural form of minx.
- minyae — descended from Minyas.
- minyan — the number of persons required by Jewish law to be present to conduct a communal religious service, traditionally a minimum of 10 Jewish males over 13 years of age.
- minyas — a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.
- naming — a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nemine — no one dissenting; unanimously.