7-letter words containing a, h, o, m
- housman — A(lfred) E(dward) 1859–1936, English poet and classical scholar.
- humacao — a city in E Puerto Rico.
- humoral — of, relating to, or proceeding from a fluid of the body.
- hygroma — a swelling in the soft tissue that occurs over a joint, usually caused by repeated injury
- joachim — Joseph [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1831–1907, Hungarian violinist and composer.
- machado — Joaquim Maria (ʒuaˈkɪ maˈria). 1839–1908, Brazilian author of novels and short stories, whose novels include Epitaph of a Small Winner (1881) and Dom Casmurro (1899)
- machaon — a son of Asclepius who was famed as a healer and who served as physician of the Greeks in the Trojan War.
- machzor — machzors, Hebrew. mahzor.
- mahfouz — Naguib [nah-geeb] /nɑˈgib/ (Show IPA), 1911–2006, Egyptian author: Nobel prize 1988.
- mahjong — a game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with 144 dominolike pieces or tiles marked in suits, counters, and dice, the object being to build a winning combination of pieces.
- mahomet — Muhammad (def 1).
- mahonia — any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
- mahound — Archaic. Muhammad.
- mahouts — Plural form of mahout.
- malicho — mischief or wrongdoing
- mammoth — any large, elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Mammuthus, from the Pleistocene Epoch, having hairy skin and ridged molar teeth.
- manetho — flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- manhole — a hole, usually with a cover, through which a person may enter a sewer, drain, steam boiler, etc., especially one located in a city street.
- manhood — the state or time of being a man or adult male person; male maturity.
- manhour — Alternative form of man-hour.
- manihot — (obsolete) manioc.
- markhor — a wild goat, Capra falconeri, of mountainous regions from Afghanistan to India, having compressed, spiral horns and long, shaggy hair: all populations are threatened or endangered.
- mashona — Shona (def 1).
- masorah — a collection of critical and explanatory notes on the Hebrew text of the Old Testament, compiled from the 7th? to 10th centuries a.d. and traditionally accepted as an authoritative exegetic guide, chiefly in matters of pronunciation and grammar.
- matzoth — matzo.
- mccahon — Colin. 1919–87, influential New Zealand painter; noted esp for landscapes and bold abstract paintings, many featuring lettering and Christian imagery
- mcmahon — Sir William. 1908–88, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1971–72)
- megaohm — One million ( 106 ) ohms, abbreviated as M\u03a9.
- menorah — a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- mochica — of, relating to, or characteristic of a pre-Inca culture that flourished on the northern coast of Peru from the 3rd century b.c. to the 7th century a.d. and is especially noted for fine pottery vessels with stirrup spouts, some bearing drawings of all aspects of cultural life.
- mochila — a flap of leather on the seat of a saddle, used as a covering and sometimes as a base to which saddlebags are attached.
- mohalla — Alternative form of mahallah.
- mohawks — Plural form of mohawk.
- mohegan — a member of a group of Pequot Indians that broke with the Pequot and then fought against them in the Pequot War.
- mohican — Mahican.
- monarch — a hereditary sovereign, as a king, queen, or emperor.
- moollah — Archaic form of mullah.
- mophead — Alternative spelling of mop head.
- morchas — Plural form of morcha.
- morphan — A chemical compound, the base of the benzomorphan family of drugs.
- morphea — (medicine) localized scleroderma.
- morphia — a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 1 7 H 1 9 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.
- morrhua — a codfish
- nomarch — the governor of a nome or a nomarchy.
- oghamic — In, of or pertaining to Ogham.
- ohrmazd — Ahura Mazda.
- omphale — a queen of Lydia, whom Hercules was required to serve as a slave to atone for the murder of Iphitus
- phantom — an apparition or specter.
- rhabdom — any of various rod-shaped structures.
- romansh — a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland. Compare Ladin (def 2).