8-letter words containing a, c, s
- lancings — Plural form of lancing.
- lattices — Plural form of lattice.
- launches — Plural form of launch.
- laybacks — Plural form of layback.
- legacies — Law. a gift of property, especially personal property, as money, by will; a bequest.
- lens cap — a small lid or cover for a camera lens which protects it when the camera is not in use
- lichanos — (in Greek music) a note played using the forefinger
- lifecast — a live video of one's daily activities, broadcast over the Internet: A lot of people are obsessed with following her daily lifecast.
- localise — (transitive) alternative spelling of localize.
- localism — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- localist — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- locators — Plural form of locator.
- lockfast — (Scottish) Fastened or secured with a lock.
- locustal — of or relating to locusts
- longcase — A longcase clock.
- lunacies — Plural form of lunacy.
- lunatics — Plural form of lunatic.
- mac os x — (operating system) /mak oss ten/ Version 10 of the Macintosh Operating System, based on FreeBSD unlike prevoius versions. Apple released the kernel of Mac OS X Server as "darwin", under an open source license. Mac OS X incldues a code framework called the "Core Foundation" and an "Application Kit" framework for GUI and widgets strongly derived from NEXTSTEP.
- macanese — a native or inhabitant of Macao.
- macaques — Plural form of macaque.
- macarise — congratulate
- macarism — Happiness as a result of praise.
- macarons — Plural form of macaron.
- macassar — a seaport on SW Sulawesi (Celebes), in central Indonesia.
- machairs — Plural form of machair.
- machetes — Plural form of machete.
- machines — Plural form of machine.
- machismo — a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness; an assumptive attitude that virility, courage, strength, and entitlement to dominate are attributes or concomitants of masculinity.
- machoism — having or characterized by qualities considered manly, especially when manifested in an assertive, self-conscious, or dominating way.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- macmanus — Seumas [shey-muh s] /ˈʃeɪ məs/ (Show IPA), 1869–1960, Irish poet and short-story writer.
- maculose — related to or characterized by having spots
- macushla — darling.
- maddocks — Plural form of maddock.
- maecenas — Gaius Cilnius [sil-nee-uh s] /ˈsɪl ni əs/ (Show IPA), c70–8 b.c, Roman statesman: friend and patron of Horace and Vergil.
- majestic — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- malistic — Of, or pertaining to, malism.
- mammocks — Plural form of mammock.
- manacles — Plural form of manacle.
- manscape — A view of a group of people.
- marascas — Plural form of marasca.
- marasmic — malnutrition occurring in infants and young children, caused by insufficient intake of calories or protein and characterized by thinness, dry skin, poor muscle development, and irritability.
- marchers — Plural form of marcher.
- marchesa — an Italian noblewoman, equivalent in rank to a marquise.
- marchese — an Italian nobleman, equivalent in rank to a marquis.
- masaccio — (Tommaso Guidi) 1401–28? Italian painter.
- mascagni — Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1945, Italian operatic composer.
- mascaron — mask (def 11).
- mashiach — the messiah
- mashloch — (Scotland, obsolete) A type of low-quality bread made from flour and other grains.