10-letter words containing a, i, m, t, o
- maintainor — a person guilty of maintenance.
- maisonette — a small house, especially one connected to a large apartment building.
- major suit — hearts or spades, especially with reference to their higher point values.
- majorities — Plural form of majority.
- making out — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- malaxation — The act of softening a mass by malaxating.
- malleation — the act of hammering or beating something thin
- malolactic — Of or denoting bacterial fermentation that converts malic acid to lactic acid, especially as a secondary process used to reduce the acidity of some wines.
- manifestos — Plural form of manifesto.
- manitoulin — an island in N Lake Huron belonging to Canada. 80 miles (130 km) long.
- manometric — Of or pertaining to manometry, or measured using a manometer.
- manumation — (business, nonstandard) Applying technology to automate a business process that produces the same results as the manual process before automation.
- māoritanga — the Māori culture; Māori way of life
- maraboutic — Of, or pertaining to, a marabout.
- marcionite — a member of a Gnostic ascetic sect that flourished from the 2nd to 7th century a.d. and that rejected the Old Testament and denied the incarnation of God in Christ.
- marination — The process of marinating.
- mariolatry — excessive (and proscribed) veneration of the Virgin Mary, especially in forms appropriate to God.
- marionette — a puppet manipulated from above by strings attached to its jointed limbs.
- 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.
- marry into — become part of: a family
- masochists — Plural form of masochist.
- mason city — a city in N Iowa.
- mass ratio — the ratio of the mass of a fully-fuelled rocket at liftoff to the mass of the rocket without fuel
- masticator — Someone who masticates.
- mastodonic — a massive, elephantlike mammal of the genus Mammut (Mastodon), that flourished worldwide from the Miocene through the Pleistocene epochs and, in North America, into recent times, having long, curved upper tusks and, in the male, short lower tusks.
- mastodynia — (medicine) mastalgia; pain in the breast.
- matosinhos — a port in N Portugal, on the estuary of the Leça River north of Oporto: fishing industry. Pop: 167 026 (2001)
- matrifocal — of, relating to, or designating a family unit or structure headed by the mother and lacking a father permanently or for extended periods.
- matrilocal — of or relating to residence with the wife's family or tribe; uxorilocal: matrilocal customs.
- matriotism — Hometown, school, or parish pride or loyalty, as opposed to nationalism or patriotism.
- matrocliny — inheritance in which the traits of the offspring are derived primarily from the maternal parent (opposed to patrocliny).
- matronalia — an annual festival of ancient Rome held by matrons in honor of Juno.
- matronized — Simple past tense and past participle of matronize.
- matronlike — Like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.
- matronymic — metronymic.
- maturation — the act or process of maturating.
- matzo brei — small pieces of matzo soaked in water, mixed with beaten eggs, and fried.
- mazopathia — any disease of the placenta.
- mediations — Plural form of mediation.
- medication — the use or application of medicine.
- meditation — the act of meditating.
- megadontia — macrodontia.
- melaconite — the massive variety of tenorite
- meliorated — Made better; improved.
- memorative — (obsolete) commemorative.
- menostaxis — an abnormally prolonged period of menstruation.
- meritocrat — a member of a meritocracy.
- mesocratic — (of an igneous rock) composed of light and dark minerals in nearly equal amounts.
- mesothelia — Plural form of mesothelium.
- metabiosis — a mode of living in which one organism is dependent on another for preparation of an environment in which it can live.