10-letter words containing a, d, m, i, r
- mandibular — pertaining to or of the nature of a mandible.
- manfredini — Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1684–1748, Italian composer.
- manifolder — a machine for making manifolds or copies, as of writing.
- marbleized — Simple past tense and past participle of marbleize.
- mardi gras — the day before Lent, celebrated in some cities, as New Orleans and Paris, as a day of carnival and merrymaking; Shrove Tuesday.
- marginated — Having a distinct margin.
- marinading — a seasoned liquid, usually of vinegar or wine with oil, herbs, spices, etc., in which meat, fish, vegetables, etc., are steeped before cooking.
- marinduque — an island of the Philippines, between Luzon and Mindora islands. 347 sq. mi. (899 sq. km).
- mariticide — The act of killing one's spouse, especially the murder of a husband by his wife.
- marketroid — /mar'k*-troyd/ (Or "marketing slime", "marketeer", "marketing droid", "marketdroid") A member of a company's marketing department, especially one who promises users that the next version of a product will have features that are not actually scheduled for inclusion, are extremely difficult to implement, and/or are in violation of the laws of physics; and/or one who describes existing features (and misfeatures) in ebullient, buzzword-laden adspeak. Derogatory.
- marshfield — a city in SE Massachusetts.
- mastermind — to plan and direct (a usually complex project or activity), especially skillfully: Two colonels had masterminded the revolt.
- matricidal — Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother.
- matricides — Plural form of matricide.
- matronized — Simple past tense and past participle of matronize.
- maundering — A rambling or pointless discourse.
- mazarinade — a pamphlet criticizing Jules Mazarin
- meandering — to proceed by or take a winding or indirect course: The stream meandered through the valley.
- media star — a person who is well-known because of frequent appearances in the mass media
- medicaster — A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.
- mediocracy — government or rule by a mediocre person or group.
- medrinaque — A type of fabric from the Philippines, made from the abaca tree.
- meliorated — Made better; improved.
- mercaptide — a metallic salt of a mercaptan.
- meridional — of, relating to, or resembling a meridian.
- mesocardia — the double layer of splanchnic mesoderm supporting the embryonic heart.
- meter maid — a female member of a police or traffic department responsible for issuing tickets for parking violations.
- metricated — Simple past tense and past participle of metricate.
- microblade — bladelet.
- microfarad — a unit of capacitance, equal to one millionth of a farad. Symbol: μF, μf. Abbreviation: mf., mfd.
- microwaved — Simple past tense and past participle of microwave.
- micturated — Simple past tense and past participle of micturate.
- midamerica — Middle America (def 2).
- middle ear — the middle portion of the ear, consisting of the tympanic membrane and an air-filled chamber lined with mucous membrane, that contains the malleus, incus, and stapes. Compare ear1 (def 1).
- middleware — Software that acts as a bridge between an operating system or database and applications, especially on a network.
- mignardise — A bite-sized dessert sometimes served at the end of a meal.
- milk adder — any of numerous, usually brightly marked king snakes of the subspecies Lampropeltis triangulum (doliata), of North America.
- millifarad — a unit of capacitance, equal to one thousandth of a farad. Abbreviation: mF, mf.
- minauderie — affectionate behaviour or flirtation
- minaudiere — a small, sometimes jeweled case for a woman's cosmetics or other personal objects, often carried as a handbag.
- mindreader — Alternative form of mind-reader.
- mineraloid — a mineral substance that does not have a definite chemical formula or crystal form.
- mini-drama — a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- miracidium — the larva that hatches from the egg of a trematode worm or fluke.
- misaddress — to address incorrectly or improperly: to misaddress a letter.
- misandrism — (uncountable) The principle or disposition of misandry, the hatred of men.
- misandrist — hatred of males.
- misandrous — Exhibiting or pertaining to misandry: hating or prejudiced against men.
- misbranded — Simple past tense and past participle of misbrand.
- miscarried — Simple past tense and past participle of miscarry.